and resolved to do all she could to control herself so as to bear the parting with composure but the cold severe glance with which he had looked at her when he came to tell her he was going had wounded her and before he had started

her mind is such a rich pocket that as she digs in it her head to the side and her tongue well out she sends up showers of nuggets there seldom probably was a novelist with such an uncanny knowledge of his characters as she has of mister salteena

the hand of park rested upon his shoulder looks kinda dubious don't it kid was yuh thinking about riding down there yes thurston answered simply

such a collection would be beyond price as it would complete the picture of the age so well sketched by saint jerome

she was so unhappy that she felt as if the walls would stifle her so she wandered out into the garden and threw herself down on a grassy bank under the shade of a lime tree

in almost no time his flowing reasonings carried him to the point of even half believing he was doing roxy a splendid surreptitious service in selling her down the river

there grow up the various forms of intellectual pleasures the love of reading of study of travel and of thought the various wants of man are sometimes classified as necessities comforts and luxuries

phineas much astonished at the commission given to him of course said that he would do as he was desired and then passed on to lord chiltern's apartments he found his friend standing in the middle of the room without coat and waistcoat with a pair of dumb bells in his hands

in the most savage of places my evil passions will have fled for i shall meet with sympathy my life will flow quietly away and in my dying moments i shall not curse my maker

busy with the work that she could do in that world for which she felt she was born swiftly she did the morning chores and then she sat on the porch thinking and waiting spinning wheel loom and darning needle were to lie idle that day

the common house fly

virtue is free and as a man honours or dishonours her he will have more or less of her the responsibility is with the chooser god is justified

which they carried to the stove here the old woman was bustling about and jem could see that she was cooking something very special for him at last the broth began to bubble and boil and she drew off the saucepan

at length came a series of mighty groans gradually subsiding into deep sighs and finally ceasing altogether

vanity not morals as far as i can ascertain said sir wilfrid meditatively

but he will make himself the centre of more social ideals than the bar tender ever entertained and he is beginning to have as intimate a relation to his public as the bar tender in many cases he stands under his arch in the sheltered lobby

he was a queer old german naturalist living by himself in a cottage adjoining the mac intyre place he had been a professor in a large university until he grew too old to keep his position

brokenhearted and yet proud to do it tom scored his accounts and resolved to keep to the very letter of his reform

the wave roamer bode riding at anchor its owner awaiting as they hastened onward

and she was looking out of the window expectantly a little troubled he went back to the library waited an interminable half hour then returned noiselessly to the same position in the hall where he could see her she was still sitting patiently by the window

gathered wood for a camp fire water there was none so he had to do without it while he ate his last egg then he lay down to sleep refusing to allow himself to think very long at a time of his lonely position

when the square was quite full the bagpiper faced about and still playing briskly turned towards the river

she had just got to the end of those introductory words when missus linley returned by way of the library to fetch the forgotten parasol randal insisted on making missus presty express herself plainly

whom i never saw without a cigar in her mouth her hair was white and her thousand wrinkled face was as brown as the cigar and she had fun loving eyes a loud authoritative voice and a masterful manner and she was esteemed by her neighbours as a wise and good woman

to comprehend all the difficulties that must have perplexed the engagement and retarded the marriage of edward and herself had he been otherwise free and she had seen almost enough to be thankful for her own sake

when alone i could fill my mind with the sights of heaven and earth the voice of henry soothed me and i could thus cheat myself into a transitory peace but busy uninteresting joyous faces

but unfortunately he was unable to verify the guess for the object whatever it was had now got too near the sun to be seen it would not be likely to be out again before september and by that time it would be hopelessly lost again

and then proceeded to his mansion at nijio he went to the western wing to visit the young violet all were habited in new winter apparel and looked fresh and blooming

you will find an atmosphere of unconventionality that is delightful to the bohemian there is no irksome espionage on the part of other patrons all of whom are there for the purpose of attending strictly to their own business

as augustine says

she said as soon as she could catch her breath sure enough upon examination there were the marks of a cougar as high up on the tree as i could reach it must have been a big one to reach so far up the tree

asked tom who was beginning to be interested they were stones of the first water though small an expert gem merchant to whom i took them said he had never seen any diamonds like them and he wanted to know where i got them

on the twenty fifth of january fifteen hundred the insurrection broke out and two months later ludovic sforza had once more become master of milaness where the french possessed nothing but the castle of milan

accordingly at the next crossroad they came to nessus turned down and concealed himself a few paces away

he also brings upon himself the sufferings which his vices produce the dishonest man likewise garners his own suffering and happiness it is pleasing to human vanity to believe that one suffers because of one's virtue

the faithless turnus owe thus while he spoke unmindful of defense a winged arrow struck the pious prince but whether from some human hand it came or hostile god is left unknown by fame no human hand or hostile god was found

do you think this mister lane would entertain me jed pushed a hand up under his tattered old hat and scratched awhile before he answered

were only to be exceeded by the chuckle with which he sat down breathless in his chair again and chuckled till he cried shaving was not an easy task

through the darkness and the blinding rain but where they were they could not tell and they gave up all hope of life and at last they touched the ground and when daylight came they waded to the shore

they were then to issue a proclamation declaring that peter by leaving the country and remaining so long away had virtually abdicated the government and also a formal address to the princess sophia

which passed over him for a long time being unaccustomed to hear it his ear had had rest

do not distress yourself i will soon find a way to help us and when the old folks had fallen asleep he got up put on his little coat opened the door below and crept outside

mary flew at him with the broom and drove him out however he saw that i was alive and that was something i am afraid it will be some days yet before i can see him again

blood was reduced to despair if he went off now heaven knew what would happen to the town the temper of those whom he was leaving being what it was yet if he remained it would simply mean that his own and hagthorpe's crews