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For at this time, near the end of November, we had the midnight sun. "A thrice-blessed southerly wind" soon arrived to cheer us all, occasioning the following remarks in one of the diaries: "To-day is the most beautiful day we have had in the Antarctic a clear sky, a gentle, warm breeze from the south, and the most brilliant sunshine.
By working twelve hours, with the help of the thrice-blessed sewing-machine, we succeeded in making six, seven, and even eight francs a day. It was a fortune. "Thus several months elapsed in comparative comfort. "Once more I was afloat, and I had more clothes than I had lost in my trunk.
The second passage consisted of those thrice-blessed words, "Of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who is made unto us wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption." But again unbelief hindered me, although I felt as if getting gradually nearer. 'I struggled through the day until a little after six in the evening, when William joined me in prayer. We had a blessed season.
And the chambers of her house of life were too crowded by health and agreeable sensations, mental activities and sparkling audacities, to have any one of them vacant for reception, more than momentary, of that thrice-blessed guest, pity. And so it followed that, as she fed the mincing pea-fowl, Madame de Vallorbes' smile changed in character from reflection to impatience.
Moreover, I took care to keep all my firearms cleaned and loaded, that I might be ready for any disturbers of our peace. So the days sped, each with its meed of work, but each full-charged of joy. Truly how dear, how thrice-blessed the memory of it all!
After an instant more, he queried, "You are perhaps a friend of that thrice-blessed angel, my padrona?" With an exclamation of relief Norvin laid a hand upon the old fellow's shoulder and shook him gently. "Have your eyes failed you, my good Aliandro?" he cried. "Don't you recognize the American? the Signore Blake, who came here with the Count of Martinello?
It is a great blessing to be born into a family where strict economy of time and money is necessary. The idea that nothing shall be wasted, and that each child must carve out for himself a career, is a thrice-blessed heritage.
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