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In Russia it is a sacrament. There were thousands of people in St. Peter's, many of whom the best-dressed and the worst-behaved were Americans. It seemed very homelike and intimate to hear my own language spoken again, even if it were sometimes sadly mutilated. But I remember St. Peter's that Easter Sunday chiefly because I had with me a sympathetic companion; one who knew that St.
Other visitors included his sister- in-law, for whom he had a great distaste, and some of the worst-behaved children in the street. "It's only high spirits," said Mrs. Billing; "all children are like that. And I do it to help the mothers." "And 'cos you like children," said her husband, preserving his good- humour with an effort.
Other visitors included his sister- in-law, for whom he had a great distaste, and some of the worst-behaved children in the street. "It's only high spirits," said Mrs. Billing; "all children are like that. And I do it to help the mothers." "And 'cos you like children," said her husband, preserving his good- humour with an effort.
The gaming-table is a notorious leveler of distinctions, and the worst-behaved of the guests were too frequently the king's own brothers; they were rude, overbearing, and ill-tempered.
Although I was as yet in the eye of the law an innocent man, the miserable allowance of oatmeal which constituted my chief food, and which was in all respects inferior to the penal diet of the worst-behaved convict I ever met with in the English prisons, became loathsome to me, and the pangs of hunger were added to the mental torture I had till then alone endured.
As I expected, there was: one for the best-behaved boy and another for the best-behaved girl. On reflection I offered a handsome prize for the worst-behaved boy and girl on condition that a record should be kept of their subsequent careers and compared with the records of the best-behaved, in order to ascertain whether the school criterion of good conduct was valid out of school.
"But he has preached here very often, and has taken her to church with him! I suppose the Bishop has been told?" "You may be sure that he knows it as well as you." "We are so anxious, you know, about dear little Gus." Dear little Gus was Augustus Momson, the lady's nephew, who was supposed to be the worst-behaved, and certainly the stupidest boy in the school.
But the poor little thing was told, a dozen times a-day, that she was the worst-looking child in the world, and the worst-behaved. No one loved her, and she loved no one; no one tried to make her happy, or cared whether she was so. She was but eight years old, and alone in the world.
The soldiers were always the worst-behaved lot in the Islands, and perpetually grumbling though in those days," added Miss Gabriel, "I always understood that they were fed and clothed sufficiently." The Commandant whitened. Mrs. Fossell, a nervous body in a cap with lilac ribbon, rose in some little fluster, and opined that it was almost time to cut for partners.
"Yes," answered Diana, stifling a giggle with an apprehensive glance over her shoulder at the closed sitting-room door. "She was fairly dancing with rage, Anne. Oh, how she scolded. She said I was the worst-behaved girl she ever saw and that my parents ought to be ashamed of the way they had brought me up. She says she won't stay and I'm sure I don't care. But Father and Mother do."
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