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Leonard was not particularly fortunate in his proposer, a youngish gentleman, who, having tried various callings, with signal unsuccess, had come into a small independence, and set up for a literary character.

The room was even barer than before I believe the carpet was gone but her manner built up about her a palace to which I was welcomed with high state; and it was as a mere incident of the ceremony that I was presently made aware of her decision to sell the Rembrandt. My previous unsuccess in planning how to deal with Mrs.

Who had dared to take this liberty with sacred Redford property? he wondered, with the indignation of a co-proprietor; and he assumed a poacher after the fish that Mr Pennycuick had been trying with characteristic perseverance and unsuccess to naturalise in his dam. But looking harder, the clergyman saw the figure rise in the boat, and that it was a woman's.

She laughed again, and regarded him with an air of humorous meditation. "And that accounts for the unsuccess of 'A Man of Words'?" "You might as well offer Francois Villon a banquet of Orient pearls." "You are bitterly hard on the Anglo-Saxon public." "Oh, no," he disclaimed, "not hard but just. I wish them all sorts of prosperity, with a little more taste."

And a mere business marriage without love no, he cannot approve. "This surprises you, no doubt. When I reached New York I was very ill again. I made the physician tell me the truth. I cannot live a month; I may die any day, but it would be horrible to leave my child to battle with poverty, unsuccess. If he was to make a fortune he might go into it with a better heart, you know.

Lescott had been glad that his sister should have undertaken the part of Samson's molding, which only a woman's hand could accomplish, and he had been glad of the strong friendship that had grown between them. But, if that friendship had come to mean something more sentimental, his experiment had been successful at the cost of unsuccess.

The French army found themselves squeezed between the fortress which would not surrender and the imperial army which was coming to relieve it. Things, however, remained stationary for three weeks. Francis I. intrenched himself strongly in his camp, which the Imperialists could not attack without great risk of unsuccess.

I am also what is ridiculously called a power in society, and I owe everything to my own will. I detest unsuccess! 'You are talking of the success which lies in the hands of every clever woman, said the doctor, 'but your health is another matter. 'I believe in my good luck; it has never failed me, said Mrs. Ogilvie, as she shook hands and said good-bye.

This was all that was gained during the year of Julius II.'s death by Louis XII.'s attempts to break up or weaken the coalition against France; and these feeble diplomatic advantages were soon nullified by the unsuccess of the French expedition in Milaness.

The case had presented such few apparent difficulties that Brendon's complete unsuccess astonished his chief. He was content, however, to believe Mark's own conviction: that Robert Redmayne had never left England but destroyed himself probably soon after the dispatch of his letter to Bendigo from Plymouth.

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