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He paid no more attention to the man who had been knocked about by Whistling Jim than if he had been a log of wood, and yet he was very tender-hearted. Whatever was in the line of war appealed to his professional instincts. War was his trade, and he seemed to love it; and he had a great relish for the bustle and stir that are incident thereto.
I don't like the girl a whit the worse for being a little bit tender-hearted.
She'll want to be going out to balls and things at her age." As if smitten to the earth by this last awful idea, he picks his glasses out of the sugar and goes back to the letter. "You will find her the dearest girl. Most loving, and tender-hearted; and full of life and spirits." "Good heavens!" says the professor. He puts down the letter again, and begins to pace the room.
At the sound of these words they saw the buds of a new spring-time for the soul before their eyes; any one who knew a Christian improved his intimacy that he might hear more about the tender-hearted Comforter, the Friend of children, the kind and helpful Patron of the poor, the sorrowful, and the oppressed.
There you air! 'What a boy he is! cried the tender-hearted Poll, actually sobbing over him. 'I never see sech a boy! It's all his fun. He's full of it. He shall go into the business along with me. I am determined he shall. We'll make it Sweedlepipe and Bailey. He shall have the little bullfinch in the shop, and all. He's sech a boy!
He stared in my face, with a woful countenance, at this declaration, which he could scarce believe, until I explained it by unbuttoning my coat and disclosing my naked body a circumstance which shocked the tender-hearted Strap, who, with tears in his eyes, ran to a chest of drawers, and taking out some linen, presented to me a very fine ruffled Holland shirt and cambric neckcloth, assuring me he had three dozen of the same kind at my service.
Em'ly couldn't speak to her theer, for her loving uncle was come home, and he wouldn't no, Mas'r Davy, said Ham, with great earnestness, 'he couldn't, kind-natur'd, tender-hearted as he is, see them two together, side by side, for all the treasures that's wrecked in the sea. I felt how true this was. I knew it, on the instant, quite as well as Ham.
Perhaps it is their finer perception which leads these tender-hearted women to recognize the divine right of social superiority so much more readily than we; and yet, much as Titbottom was enhanced in my wife's admiration by the discovery that his dusky sadness of nature and expression was, as it were, the expiring gleam and late twilight of ancestral splendors, I doubt if Mr.
The tender-hearted chaplain thought that Shuffles was in a beautiful state of mind, and he desired to have him released at once, that he might converse with him on great themes under more favorable circumstances; but Shuffles still detained him. "I'm afraid I have ruined myself on board this ship," continued Shuffles, persisting in his self-humiliation.
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