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Indeed, had Madame Bertrand known how recently the child had recovered from a long illness, nothing, I think, would have induced her to let her go; but she only supposed she was over-tired with her strange night journey; and, in fact, the wine and the rest together had so far revived Madelon that she appeared quite capable of walking down to the station with the Countess.
There's no harm in what you said. It's no secret; Aunt Alison said it herself first. Her tone was not unkindly, though slightly sharp. But a look of relief overspread her sister's face. 'No, of course not. I'm very silly, she murmured. 'I think you must be a little over-tired, said Miss Mildmay vaguely. She had not specially noticed Frances's expression.
Lucy, ever sympathetic, ventured the fear that the invalid was over-tired, and after the meal drew the shades that her aunt might rest.
"What harm have we done them?" and she began to wail. She was thoroughly over-tired and over-wrought; and Anthony could not find it in his heart to blame her; but he spoke again bravely. "We are Catholics," he said; "that is why they have done it. Do not throw away this grace that our Lord has given us; embrace it and make it yours."
He was suffering terribly with his head, so that I should have been quite alarmed if he had not said it was apt to get worse in the evening; and she, poor thing, was only watching him. However, it is a comfort to have matters settled; and papa and Charlie are well pleased with him. But I must not keep you awake after driving Laura away. You are not over-tired to-night I hope, my dear?
"Well, now there's nothing to do but sit down and wait for the wise men and the shepherds." It was a little while that she watched, being long over-tired. The warm air of the chall weighed on her eyelids; and, as they closed, her head sank on my shoulder. For ten minutes I sat, listening to her breathing.
If you could stay with Annie, now " "I hate Aunt Annie!" Norma interrupted, childishly. "My dear girl you're over-tired, you don't mean what you say!" Chris said, putting his hand on her arm. Under the light touch she dropped her eyes, and stood still. "Norma, do be advised by me in this," he urged her earnestly. "It is one of the most important crises in your life.
Betty's over-tired nerves seemed to jangle like tangled wires. "Bob, is anything the matter?" "Well, of course, nothing is really the matter," replied Bob, his assumed calmness belied by his excited face. "Nothing that need worry you, Betty. But there's another oil fire!" "Another well on fire?" repeated Betty. "Oh, Bob, is it anywhere near Uncle Dick?" "You come in and sit down.
He walked at the horse's head now, fearful lest he missed the cross-roads and the sign-post. The horse was getting over-tired; it had covered fifteen kilometres, and it was close on three o'clock of Monday morning. Another hour went by in absolute silence. Ffoulkes and Blakeney took turns at the horse's head.
He tried this side and that side, front after back, and returned to the back; but it was no good, for the fact was that he was over-tired; and over-weariness, that is to say, exhaustion, is one of the worst opponents to a calm and satisfying sleep.
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