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For the rest her spirits were more generally light and joyous than I should have premised from her mother's previous description. She would enter mirthfully into the mirth of young companions round her: she had evidently quick perception of the sunny sides of life; an infantine gratitude for kindness; an infantine joy in the trifles that amuse only those who delight in tastes pure and simple.
Instead of themes I had brought my clean laundry to English IV." "Oh, Emma!" gasped Grace mirthfully. "You're not a bit sympathetic," declared Emma with pretended severity. How Elfreda would love that tale. She would revel in the vision of Emma Dean solemnly proffering her linen skirt to an unsuspecting class. "I declare, Emma, you have driven away the blues."
I do most mirthfully relish the one-sided combat, in which I stand in silence to receive thy blows, myself unhurt and tranquil as a marble god whom ruffians rail upon! Do I not pay thee to abuse me? ... here, thou crusty soul! drink and be content!"
"They are a naughty, quarrelsome nation, and then they wonder how we come to have so much spunk and bravery! No, thou shalt not go back. Business here will stir up. Then men talk to Madam Wetherill about it. And I think thou hast wit enough to learn. Thou shalt get settled here, and and marry some pretty rebel wife " "And quarrel with her?" mirthfully.
No art, it may be said, was ever perfect, and not many noble, that has not been mirthfully conceived. And no man, it may be added, was ever anything but a wet blanket and a cross to his companions who boasted not a copious spirit of enjoyment.
"Oh, no; I think Danny's second experience has made him a bit skeptical about girls." "And how are you, on that point, Mr. Darrin?" teased Belle, gazing up at him mirthfully. "You know my sentiments, as to myself, Belle. As for Dan -well, I think it beyond doubt that he will do well to wait for several years before he allows himself to be interested in any girls." "Why?"
But what would they have said to the Columbian nights and electric lights? "I don't feel as if I had seen it half," said Jim. He was not grudging his quarter. "If we had come about one o'clock." "We'll have to piece it on this end," and Walter laughed. "We must get our money's worth." "We might stay over," suggested Dele mirthfully. "Just the thing," returned Jim, "and all for the same money."
"Then you are in earnest?" asked Bertha, her eyelids winking mirthfully. Rosamund's reply was a very grave nod, after which she gazed awhile at vacancy. "But," resumed Bertha, after reading her friend's face, "you have not succeeded in making him understand yet?" "Perhaps not quite. Yesterday morning I had a letter from him, asking me to meet him in Kensington Gardens.
I pretended I was dreadfully offended until he told me where he had been, then Edith and I laughed until we almost cried." "Where had he been?" asked Grace curiously. The three girls giggled in unison. "Locked in the cellar," returned Nora mirthfully. "He was all ready to go for his car when he happened to remember that he wanted a wrench from the tool chest in the cellar.
With a cry of astonishment and ecstacy Theos sprang forward: Sah-luma held him back in laughing remonstrance. "Wilt drown for a statue's sake?" he inquired mirthfully. "By my soul, good Theos, if thy wits thus wander at sight of a witching, marble nymph illumed by electric glamours, what will become of thee when thou art face to face with living, breathing loveliness!
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