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'Do none of you smell flowers? he asked. 'O, said his brother-in-law, 'we are used to that here. The next morning these two men went walking, and the widower confessed that his dead wife came about the house continually, and that he had even seen her.
'Their conduct has been such, my dear madam, said Mr Pecksniff, 'as I can never think of without emotion, or remember without a tear. Oh, Mrs Todgers! 'My goodness! exclaimed that lady. 'How low you are in your spirits, sir! 'I am a man, my dear madam, said Mr Pecksniff, shedding tears and speaking with an imperfect articulation, 'but I am also a father. I am also a widower.
I don't know how old! anyhow an elderly widower with a grown-up son; but I'm every bit as old as you are, really. And I'm sure I shall give you lots of good advice, because you've no idea what a truly practical person I am. Only sometimes lately I've wondered whether you've been a little surprised at my our flinging ourselves into your arms as we have done.
I had been prejudiced against astrology from my childhood, partly because I observed that many people are sequaciously attached to it, and partly because of a prediction made by our family astrologer: "You will marry three times, being twice a widower." I brooded over the matter, feeling like a goat awaiting sacrifice before the temple of triple matrimony.
There was the allimportant question and she was dying to know was he a married man or a widower who had lost his wife or some tragedy like the nobleman with the foreign name from the land of song had to have her put into a madhouse, cruel only to be kind. But even if what then? Would it make a very great difference?
He was a widower the father of sons indifferent to show, and, besides that, unwilling to incur obligations from any one, such as gifts entail on some minds. There are persons made to give and others to receive, and neither can do the work of the other gracefully. He and I were both of the same order, so we accorded perfectly. The autumn and winter passed very quietly. In Mrs.
When the Princess of Mantua passed through France on her way to marry the Duke of York, whose first wife had left him a widower, the King gave a brilliant reception to this young and lovely creature, daughter of a niece of Cardinal Mazarin. The conversation was uniformly most agreeable, for she spoke French with fluency, and employed it with wit. There was talk of open-work crowns and shut crowns.
I don't understand these cases myself, but people who do, tell me that there are generally faults on both sides. To make matters worse, they were a poor family; the one rich relative being a sister of the first wife, who disapproved of the widower marrying again, and never entered the house afterwards.
"I, a widower five years since," Crevel began, in the tone of a man who has a story to tell, "and not wishing to marry again for the sake of the daughter I adore, not choosing either to cultivate any such connection in my own establishment, though I had at the time a very pretty lady-accountant.
Grant seems to have been popular here; he had almost recovered from the blow of Miss Melhuish's death by the straightforward speech he made before the inquest. But Siddle threw him back into the mud by a few skillful words. What is Siddle's record? Is he a local man?" "I think not. Robinson can tell us." "Robinson says he 'believes' Siddle is a widower.
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