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Updated: June 19, 2025
Kneeling at her side, reassuring her and wiping the water from her hands, was Ruth Nelson. "God send you ain't hurt, ma'am!" cried Sandy, arriving breathless. The girl looked up and shook her head in smiling protest, but the Gothic lady promptly suffered a relapse. "I am I know I am! Just look at my dress covered with mud, and my glove is split. Get my smelling-salts, Ruth!"
And the grande couturière settles herself in her arm-chair, calls for her footstool, her fan, her cup of beef-tea, her smelling-salts, and so proceeds to preside over the terrible and imposing ceremony of trying on the dress of a fashionable actress.
'Ring, Logan, and order a small whisky-and-soda. 'I won't, said Logan. 'Horrid bad habit. Would you like me to send out for smelling-salts? Be a man, Merton! Pull yourself together! 'You don't know that awful girl, said Merton, slowly recovering self- control. 'However, as she is disappointed though the ending is happy, her infernal plan must have been miscarried, whatever it was.
Miss Lee knew I intended to try to get rid of the axe. I did not need my keys. The door was open -wide open. I I went in, and " Here, for the first time, Mrs. Johns's composure forsook her. She turned white, and her maid passed up to her a silver smelling-salts bottle. "What happened when you went in?" "It was dark. I stood just inside.
Seeing that the girl was recovering, the other ladies judiciously left them, and Miles explained to the mother, while she applied smelling-salts to Marion, that he had come on purpose to meet them, hoping and expecting that they would be attracted to the concert, like all the rest of the world, though he had scarcely looked for so peculiar a meeting!
If satisfactory breathing begins, use the treatment described below to promote warmth. If there be only slight breathing, or no breathing, or if the breathing fail, then, to excite breathing, turn the patient well and instantly on the side, supporting the head, and excite the nostrils with snuff, hartshorn, and smelling-salts, or tickle the throat with a feather, etc., if they are at hand.
He was seen and taken on board, with Spanish profanity sounding in his unregarding ears. He lay on the deck, a bedraggled heap, gibbering and shivering, while a surgeon, with cotton in his nostrils and smelling-salts in his hand, diagnosed his case. Then the gunboat headed north and dropped anchor in the bight of a small, crescent-shaped sand-key of the Florida Reef.
The careful matron of the jail had provided herself with a bottle of smelling-salts, in the fear that there might be need for it when Helena heard her sentence pronounced. Not the slightest sign of agitation appeared in her face or her manner. She lied to the last; asserting her innocence in a firm voice, and returning from the dock to the prison without requiring assistance from anybody.
"Don't hurry yourself, Miss Cynthia," he said, with a certain relenting tenderness of manner. "Here, take another sniff of the smelling-salts. Be calm, be quiet, I am well disposed towards you, I don't like to give you trouble. There, now, I must have the answer to that question; but take your time, take your time." "Give me some water, some water!" she said, in a strange hoarse whisper.
But all my strength had gone in the long waiting and the long suspense. My head sank on Owen's breast but I still heard the wheels. Morgan loosened my cravat, and sprinkled water over my face I still heard the wheels. The poor terrified girl ran into her room, and came back with her smelling-salts I heard the carriage stop at the house.
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