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"Call someone to help you," was the reply. "There is no one on the island but myself," said the boy; " excepting you," he added, as an afterthought. "I'm not on it more's the pity! but in it," responded Rinkitink. "Are the warriors all gone?" "Yes," said Inga, "and they have taken my father and mother, and all our people, to be their slaves," he added, trying in vain to repress a sob.
It eez sudge a pleasure to see you again awe." "Won't you two just go in the reception-room a moment," said Aileen, almost hoarsely. "I'll be right in. I want to get something." Then, as an afterthought, she called very sweetly: "Oh, Mrs. Sohlberg, won't you come up to my room for a moment? I have something I want to show you." Rita responded promptly.
"How sad!" exclaimed the High Coco-Lorum; and then he added, as an afterthought: "But we can have the thistles boiled, if you prefer." "I'm 'fraid they wouldn't taste good, even then," said little Trot. "Haven't you anything else to eat?" The High Coco-Lorum shook his diamond-shaped head. "Nothing that I know of," said he. "But why should we have anything else, when we have so many thistles?
"I studied with Bruce Haydon last summer," she said. "He got me in here." "O oh," responded the girl, her face suddenly alight. "That is splendid. You know he's the most severe critic we have, but we all adore his work." Then she added as an afterthought: "He's tremendously popular with the men. He studied here, you know." Patricia opened her eyes wide.
When he had patiently waited minutes enough to lead any man in ordinary cases to knock again, the door was heard to open, though it was impossible to see by whose hand, there being no light in the passage. Barnet said at random, 'Does Miss Savile live here? A youthful voice assured him that she did live there, and by a sudden afterthought asked him to come in.
And here is the Apostle Paul, with the quickening wind of redemption blowing about him in loosening, vitalizing, strengthening influence, and to him, in all his thinking, it had its birth in the distant fields of eternity! To the apostle redemption was not a small device, an afterthought, a patched-up expedient to meet an unforseen emergency.
He appeared from somewhere or other, ascertained our wants, stated that he had a few vacant rooms and could accommodate us. "Do you wish a sitting-room?" he asked. I was not sure. I wanted comfort, that I knew, and I said so. I mentioned, as an afterthought, that Mr. Heathcroft had recommended Bancroft's to me. The Heathcroft name seemed to settle everything. Mr.
He lifted her into the saddle and arranged her skirt, brushing away the dust. "Grandpa!" she exclaimed softly, with a long, quivering sigh, "I'm so happy!" "Have you ever ridden, Jewel?" "Oh, yes, a thousand times," she answered quickly; "but not on a real horse," she added as an afterthought. "H'm. That might make a difference." Mr.
Especially in the busy season when the corn has to be harvested or the cotton picked the mother is considered as a toiler first, and she is to have her babies and look after her poor little home and her children as a mere afterthought. The children are contributors to the family support from the time they can toddle and schooling comes a bad second in making the family arrangements.
Besides, I'm beginning to practice for my call at your new quarters." Then, with a sudden afterthought: "Why, I understood you were going somewhere out of town. What prevented?" "Well, I changed my plans. I needed a little more time for my house- furnishing. I was looking yesterday at some table-ware for your use; am wondering, in fact, if Mrs.
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