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She had always had a private theory that Lord Leonard, after performing the same feat, had bragged about it for the rest of his life. "No, no, nothing," said George, who had since wondered why he had ever made such a to-do about climbing up a perfectly stout sheet. "It was splendid!" George blushed. "We are wandering from the main theme," he said. "I want to help you.
The poor father was telegraphed for but arrived too late, the blow saddening for ever an honest and laborious life. This farmer was well- to-do, but had other children. How then could he pay the fine imposed upon the defaulter? And, of course, French service involved lifelong separation. Cruel, indeed, is the dilemma of the unfortunate annexe. But the blood-tax is felt in other ways.
Her special opportunities for prayer and reflection had perhaps had the effect that such opportunities may be expected to have, and she was a little weary of all this to-do about the world to come; for she was young and this present world seemed worthy of consideration. She glanced backwards over her shoulder as the Archbishop passed with his following of candles, and gave a little start.
There had been a great to-do at the taking of Father Whitbread, for the Spanish soldiers had been called out to save the Ambassador's house, so great was the mob that went to see him taken. The next public event in the whole affair was the last and worst of all the links that were being forged so swiftly: and the news of it came to me as follows.
And now, squire, since a united land is what we wants, while your daughter gets the tea and a pen to sign the Association, do the thing up handsome by singing us the liberty song." "Burn me if I will," cried the owner of Greenwood, like many another yielding big points without much to-do, but obstinate over the small ones. "Is that tar about melted?" inquired Bagby.
There were heads of people moving on the porch and in the court, and the yard was all a-bustle and to-do. But there was nobody in the street, and no one looked at Nick and Cicely.
True the Bedouins never did any thing to him when he arrived, and never had any intention of doing any thing to him in the first place, and wondered what in the mischief he was making all that to-do about; but still I could not divest myself of the idea, somehow, that a frightful peril had been escaped through that man's dare-devil bravery, and so I never could read about Wm.
I know very well that he is in everything, and right in the middle of everything, and that in a kind of splendid mixed happy uproarious way, there somehow has to be a great to-do the moment he appears. But I have been driven to it. The fact seems to be that I must find at just this point in the book, if I can, a word.
Then she was filled with the spirit of reasonableness and sense: all this tragic to-do about what might never happen seemed to her the height of folly. "Nay, then," she burst out, "then nothing may happen after all. Dr. Allen may say 'No; the letter may never get to him. It may be that you will forget all this in a month or two."
He got off of the bed by 'imself, and, when it was all over and the fire put out, the doctor found him sitting on the stairs with the leg of a broken chair in 'is hand calling for 'is wife. Of course, there was a terrible to-do about it in Claybury, and up at the Hall, too. All of the gentlemen said as 'ow they hadn't done it, and Mr. Sutton was arf crazy with rage.
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