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And still there was a large portion of the four hundred and twenty dollars unspent. This worried him until the thought came to him of hiring a servant for Gertrude and of buying a bicycle for Marion. He mailed the bulky manuscript to The Youth's Companion, and on Saturday afternoon, after having planned an article on pearl-diving, he went to see Ruth.
Raeburn, it is that he should get himself married." Frank Leven looked at her in bewildered dismay. "I never thought of that," he said. "Well, you might, mightn't you?" For another short space there was silence between them, while the rush of talk in the centre of the room was still loud and unspent. Then she rated herself for want of sympathy.
He was utterly convinced that he had right on his side, and he wanted a new trial, from which Mr. John Short could hardly dissuade him. The root of his profound annoyance was that Abbotsmead must be encumbered to pay for the lost suit, unless his son Frederick, who had ready money accumulated from the unspent fortune of his wife, would come to the rescue.
The last feeling surmounted every other; to be by her side again and entreat forgiveness was the only thing that had the force of a motive for him, and she had not been seated more than a few minutes when he came and stood humbly before her. But Maggie's bitter rage was unspent. "Leave me to myself, if you please," she said, with impetuous haughtiness, "and for the future avoid me."
He has learned fully to trust its fulness, and in his own daily life has had the witness of its inexhaustible abundance, which remains the same after all its gifts. It 'operates unspent. That continually self-communicating love pours out in no narrower stream to its last recipient than to its first.
Janet was incapable of speech nor could she have brought herself to ask Lise whether or not the money had been earned at the Bagatelle, and remained miraculously unspent. It was possible, but highly incredible. And then, the vanity case and the new hat were to be accounted for!
He bought freely, never disputed a price, and laid down his cash with the air of a man who believes that unspent money is the root of all evil. These travels brought about three results: the making of friends, the compilation of scrap-books, and the establishment of 'bins. Before speaking of any one of these points, a word on the satisfactions of bibliographical touring.
A sudden terror of death, of the desolate, desolate end swept upon her. To die, with this cry of the heart unspent, untold for ever! Unloved, unsatisfied, unrewarded she whose whole nature gave itself gave itself perpetually, as a wave breaks upon a barren shore. How can any God send human beings into the world for such a lot? There can be no God.
The elderly man was rich. After the first paroxysm of rage and disappointment had passed, the lover withdrew from the world and devoted himself to study; nor when he learned that she had become a widow, with comfortable belongings derived from the estate of the late lamented, did he renew acquaintance with her, and he smiled bitterly when he heard of her second marriage to a young adventurer who led her a wretched life, but atoned for his sins, in a measure, by dying soon enough afterward to leave a part of her fortune unspent.
"Will you please go," she said, with a catch in her breath. That is the worst of these half-suppressed, unspent storms of tears, they have such a tendency to return and break out again inconveniently. "If it were not for Captain Polkington would you have sent me away?" he asked. "Y e s," she answered, fighting with her tears. "Oh, go! Please, please go!"
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