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Yes, insufficiently dying for, in heaven's name, let him make up his mind and that speedily get well and make himself useful, or veritably and finally depart before, for the preservation of her good looks, it was too late. "I met Sir Charles Verity at the station," Wace went on. "He was coming out of the first class salle d'attente.
If I venture to doubt that the Duke of Wellington gave the command "Up, Guards, and at 'em!" at Waterloo, I do not think that even Dr. Wace would accuse me of disbelieving the Duke. Yet it would be just as reasonable to do this as to accuse any one of denying what Jesus said, before the preliminary question as to what he did say is settled.
She gave me to understand it was his one object to" The speaker broke off, raised her thin, long-fingered hands to her forehead. "I don't know," she said, "but really I feel perhaps, darling, it is better to warn you. She implied oh! she did it very cleverly, really, in a way charmingly but she implied that things had gone very hard with Mr. Wace that winter at St.
Close to your mother's door a'most, 'twill be a great blessing, I'm sure; and I was very glad to find from your letters that you'd held your word sacred. That's right make your word your bond always. Mrs Wace seems to be a sensible woman. I hope the Lord will do for her as he's doing for you no long time hence. And how did 'ee get over the terrible journey from Tor-upon-Sea to Pen-zephyr?
With these words Layamon introduces us to his book and to himself; in fact they contain the sum total of our information about his life. But they put us at once into sympathy with the earnest, sincere student, who wrote, not like Geoffrey and Wace, for the favour of a high-born patron, but for the love of England and of good men and his few hardly-won and treasured books.
Wace, the persuasion at last became irresistible that it was these creatures which owned the great quasi-human buildings and the magnificent garden that made the broad valley so splendid. And Mr. Cave perceived that the buildings, with other peculiarities, had no doors, but that the great circular windows, which opened freely, gave the creatures egress and entrance.
Wace assures me, were extremely circumstantial, and entirely free from any of that emotional quality that taints hallucinatory impressions. But it must be remembered that all the efforts of Mr. Wace to see any similar clarity in the faint opalescence of the crystal were wholly unsuccessful, try as he would.
It was a beastly shame giving Filbert ten, though wasn't it, Telson? after his running second to me in the March gallops; they ought to have stuck him where I was. But I ran him down all the same, and dead-heated it with Watkins, and Telson here was a good second in his heat." "I was sure of a first, but that young ass Wace fouled me," puts in Telson. "And now it's dead-even which of us two wins.
Wace learnt that Cave was dead and already buried. She was in tears, and her voice was a little thick. She had just returned from Highgate. Her mind seemed occupied with her own prospects and the honourable details of the obsequies, but Mr. Wace was at last able to learn the particulars of Cave's death. He had been found dead in his shop in the early morning, the day after his last visit to Mr.
At this point she realized that Mrs. Frayling was finishing a sentence to the beginning of which she had not paid the smallest attention. That was disgracefully rude. "So I am to go home then, dearest child, and break it to Marshall that he stands no chance my poor Marshall, who has no delightful presents with which to plead his cause!" "Mr. Wace? Plead his cause? What cause?
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