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Updated: June 19, 2025
A kind-faced woman in a white cap and apron was bending over her and holding a cup of bouillon to her lips, which obediently opened and received the draught with grateful refreshment. "Thank you. That is good. Where am I? Who are you?" The attendant explained: and added, with intent to comfort: "You are all right. You will be cared for.
"Go back to the fields and the kind-faced cows, Samuel," quoth Cappy gently. "Hurry, or you'll miss the train." Sam Daniels fled, and hard on his heels came Mrs. Michael J. Murphy, nee Miss Keenan. It will be recalled that prior to her happy alliance with Michael J. Murphy, Mrs. Murphy had been Cappy Ricks' favorite stenographer. He received her cordially.
There were terraces, and gardens, and balconies, and open spaces with trees. Their guide took them to a little house in a back street, where a kind-faced woman sat spinning at the door of a very dark room. 'Here, he said, 'just lend these children a mantle each, so that they can go about and see the place till the Queen's audience begins.
La Follette. The Chronic Invalid was in the Buffet, trying to work up a Desire for Luncheon, when suddenly the Car turned a complete Somersault, because a heavy Freight Train had met Number Six head on. When the Subject of this Treatise came to, he was propped up on the front porch of a Farm House with one Leg in Splits and a kind-faced Lady pressing Cold Applications to the fevered Brow.
These girls are working on the eight hours' shift system; and working so well that a not uncommon wage among them on piece-work, of course runs to somewhere between two and three pounds a week. "But there is much more than money in it," says the kind-faced woman superintendent, as we step into her little office out of the noise, to talk a little.
When she came to him, glancing backward to the sleeping child, he threw about her an elaborate fur cloak and drew her to him, his cynical smile changing to one of deceitful tenderness. The woman still glanced back at the child, but permitted herself to be drawn through the doorway by the insistent gentleman. From a door the other side of the bed came a kind-faced nurse.
How much better it would be if she could find work and support herself without calling on him for aid! Elsie saw a sign "Employment Agency" and went in. Many girls were sitting against the wall in chairs. Several well-dressed ladies were looking them over. One white-haired, kind-faced old lady in rustling black silk hurried up to Elsie.
'How long since ther beautiful metal war discovered? asked ther kind-faced man. 'It war within ther last half century, war the answer. Then the kind faced man made a discourse sunthin' like this: "'Yo' want a wisible proof thet man hez a soul.
He rang a bell. "I brought her and the nurse up to town with me this morning." An elderly, kind-faced woman brought the baby in, laid it in a big chair where they could see it, and then withdrew. Courtland drew near, half shyly, and looked in startled wonder. The baby was strikingly like Gila, with all her grace, delicate features, wide innocent eyes.
"I wur listenin' 'nd thinkin'. After awhile he finished 'nd then a gentle, kind-faced man stepped outer ther crowd 'nd sed he: 'What are thet bright metal on ther end of y'r flag-staff? Ther man sed it war aluminum. Then the kind-faced man asked what aluminum cum from. Ther other answered: 'Clay. 'Jest common clay? asked ther man. 'Jest common clay, said ther other.
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