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If I hadn't been so sleepy I'd have sent for a lawyer. I thought, of course, he'd be there!" Myra spoke eagerly: "That's just it, Joe. Oh, won't you take a rest? Won't you go away awhile? Just for your work's sake." He mused sadly: "Mother keeps saying the same thing." "She's right!" cried Myra. "Joe, you're killing yourself. How can you really serve the strike if you're in this condition?"
Whatever it may be that makes art matter is to be found in every work that does matter. And though, no doubt, "subject" and to some extent "attack" may be conditioned by an artist's opinions and attitude to life, such things are irrelevant to his work's final significance. Strange as it may seem, the essential quality in a work of art is purely artistic.
Work comes easy when a man's his own master it's difficult to leave off. But it'll be all right when once I've got things properly going. Work's a good embrocation for the lumbago. And how goes it with you then? I was near believing you must be dead!" So Pelle had to sit on the edge of the bed and tell about everything in town about the workshop, and the young master's lame leg, and everything.
Thousands who knew him not were looking forward to Adrian Boldero's new book. We, who loved him, were peculiarly interested. Somehow or other we had not touched before so intimately on the subject. To my surprise he frowned and snapped impatient fingers. "I haven't told Doria anything about it. It isn't my way. My work's too personal a thing, even for Doria. She understands.
I might give him a year, or two years." "Well, then, my work's cut out for me. I shall have to make Horatio go on and finish quick, so as not to keep you waiting." "He'll get sick of it. He'll make you go on with it." "Me?" "Practically, and quarrel with every word you write. Unless you can write so like Horatio that he'll think he's done it himself.
His Eton and Oxford life, the society of men of thought at his father's house, home interests, foreign travel, art, happy days with his brother Jem in the Tyrol, were all entertained as pleasant memories, and yet he was able without conscious effort or struggle to put them all aside for his work's sake. 'The Bishop kindly gave us a passage to Wellington in the "Southern Cross," and Mr.
And if the squire ain't satisfied with the way his work's done now, why he can take you on as a second string, you know. You'd show us all, I'll be bound, how to make the money fly. Then Robert's temper gave way, and he turned upon the half-drunken brute before him with a few home-truths delivered with a rapier-like force which for the moment staggered Henslowe, who turned from red to purple.
The dog crouched down on the grass, with his head up, and eyes glaring at Jack, showing a range of teeth, that drove all our hero's philosophy out of his head. "I can't wait here, but Caesar can, and I will tell you, as a friend, that if he gets hold of you, he'll not leave a limb of you together when work's done I'll come back."
She was given written directions as to the care of her health, and these she regarded with a rueful face. "Life will hardly be worth living now," she said. "But for the work's sake I must obey. God wants us to be efficient, and we cannot be so except by living decently and taking care of the wonderful body He has given us."
"I won't keep you but a moment," the girl began, her color slightly heightened. "I only thought that perhaps I might persuade you to to change your mind, and and stay. If the work's too hard, we might be able to " She paused. Buck stared at her in astonishment. "I don't understand," he said briefly. Her flush deepened. "I meant about your going.
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