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"You don't mean to come over us with the old story of the marriage?" "Shall your wife slander your own sister, sir? A marriage there was God yet will proclaim the right and the name of Beaufort shall be yet placed on my mother's gravestone. Come!" "Here are your shoes and umbrella, pa," cried Miss Margaret, inspired by Philip's earnestness.
He laughed the idea to scorn, discovered that a gravestone in a November midnight was a cold chair for study, rose, stretched himself disconsolately, almost despairingly, looked long at the persistent solidity of the dark church and the waving line of its age-slackened ridge, which, like a mountain-range, shot up suddenly in the tower and ceased then turning away left the houses of the dead crowded all about the house of the resurrection.
You would have said that they were a pair of cross-bones on a gravestone. A feeling of profound horror seized the heart when a close scrutiny revealed the marks made by decrepitude upon that frail machine. He wore a white waistcoat embroidered with gold, in the old style, and his linen was of dazzling whiteness.
Margaret Fuller was first on the ground, and Hawthorne found her seated on the hill-side his gravestone now overlooks the spot reading a book with a peculiar name, which he "did not understand, and could not afterward recollect." Such a description could only apply to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason," the original fountain-head and gospel of Transcendentalism.
"You would soon be shunted out of Gregory's," supplemented MacNab, who, with impassive face, was lolling in a long chair, a silent but attentive listener. "Ah, don't be minding that fellow!" protested FitzGerald. "Shure, he'd sell his father's gravestone, if he ever had the heart to put it up."
The little boy is the son of Janet's adopted daughter, and Janet in her old age has children about her knees, and loving young arms round her neck. There is a simple gravestone in Milby Churchyard, telling that in this spot lie the remains of Edgar Tryan, for two years officiating curate at the Paddiford Chapel-of-Ease, in this parish.
She was admitted to a lady more gaily dressed than Fanny had ever seen a lady before, the gentleman was also present, they both loaded her with compliments, and bought her work at a price which seemed about to realise all the hopes of the poor girl as to the gravestone for William Gawtrey, as if his evil fate pursued that wild man beyond the grave, and his very tomb was to be purchased by the gold of the polluter!
When he got to me he gave me a steady look for a moment or two, and then rounded to and backed up to me, saying: "Ease this down for a fellow, will you?" I eased the gravestone down till it rested on the ground, and in doing so noticed that it bore the name of "John Baxter Copmanhurst," with "May, 1839," as the date of his death.
'Well, Molly, said he, faintly, putting out his hand, but his eye passing her face to look at Sylvia in the background, her tear-stained face full of shy admiration of the nearest approach to a hero she had ever seen. 'Well, Charley, a niver was so taken aback as when a saw yo' theere, like a ghost, a-standin' agin a gravestone. How white and wan yo' do look!
"You have made me feel my responsibilities towards my child, as I fear I did not feel them before. I am powerless, of course, to make up for the evil I have done her, but I can make some reparation. I can take her to live with me; I can give her care and attention, I can give her a good education. I have made up my mind." Hadria stood before him, white as the gravestone.
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