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And even Ben had his arms around his mother's neck, whispering "Do" into her ear, while little Davie got into her lap and teased her with all his might. "What shall I do!" cried the poor woman. "Did ever anybody see the like?" "It's the very best thing you could possibly do," cried the old gentleman. "Don't you see it's for the children's advantage? They'll get such educations, Mrs.
It is true His Eminence is not easily rebuked, but returns to the charge unabashed by new repulses; and be obtains by teasing more than by persuasion; but a man by whom Bonaparte suffers, himself to be teased with impunity is no insignificant favourite, particularly when, like this Cardinal, he unites cunning with devotion, craft with superstition; and is as accessible to corruption as tormented by ambition.
I thought I might take you along, if you can stand it," I teased. I pulled the salad bowl away from her and tossed in the tomato I had been cutting. "We'll leave the day before spring-break." She brightened a bit at that, and with a very limp wrist, laid a whole leaf of lettuce on top of the chopped tomato. "Can we stop in Vienna?" "Oh, I don't know, Jenny... Maybe for a day or two."
"Papa, the cruel policeman has murdered little Gip? He sneaked up and frowed a nice piece of meat to Gip, and Gip he eated it, and fanked the policeman with his tail, and runned after him and teased for more, but the policeman fought Gip had enough, and then Gip stopped and looked sorry he had eaten it, and pretty soon he laid down and died, and the policeman laughed and went off feeling good.
It even went to his brain. "Did you insist on fixing that drink because you knew how intoxicating 'twould be?" he asked. There was subtlety in the compliment and it delighted the Angel. She laughed gleefully. "Next time, maybe you won't take so much coaxing," she teased. "I wouldn't this, if I had known your father and been understanding you better.
But the watchman must not leave his post, he felt, and his loneliness was more than compensated for by Jessie's visits. Through his long, weary convalescence the girl came regularly two or three times a week, with the dainties her mother was in the habit of lavishing upon the sick. At first her sisters teased her about her sudden change of mind regarding visiting Duncan Polite.
Happy was Jack Cardigan who snored into Imogen's white shoulder, fit as a flea; or Timothy in his "mausoleum," too old for anything but baby's slumber. For so many lay awake, or dreamed, teased by the crisscross of the world.
Deep in his consciousness a compunction pierced and teased Dan. But he said to himself that it was all a joke about their European plans, or else his people would consent to it if he really wished it. A period of entire harmony and tenderness followed the episode which seemed to threaten the lovers with the loss of each other.
"Yes, I have," Angela replied, unexpectedly, "and it's a very clever one, if I do say it myself," she drawled. "I may as well warn you that if you don't agree with me, I'll be awfully offended." "Then maybe you'd better not tell us," teased Lois. "Oh, but I will. Now listen to me." Angela sat down beside Polly. "It's about the picture. Of course you all want something different, don't you?
"The same old thing the old stand-by, bacon and eggs and coffee, and " "I know what I am going to have," interrupted Margery. "I'm going to have some custard. I haven't had any custard since I left home." "Can you make it?" asked the guardian. "Of course I can." "You are quite sure of that?" teased Harriet. "I guess I know. I've made it ever so many times.
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