A faint blush came into her cheeks at once and he let the volume slip back.

Katy," continued my aunt, after a little pause, with a smile and slight blush, "I have half a mind to tell you a little romance of my early days, when I was just your age.

And after all, I have been of opinion ever since that conversation, that the wit of all the rakes and libertines down to little Johnny Hartop the punster, consists mostly in saying bold and shocking things, with such courage as shall make the modest blush, the impudent laugh, and the ignorant stare.

The sun was setting with a rosy blush, and our gigantic shadows danced in a strange way over the field of battle.

" She turned to find a slow, painful blush rising in her daughter's face.

That she loved Stafford, he had not the very least doubt; her eyes, her sudden blushes and colour, her voice had betrayed her.

She says, "The sun and the moon never shone on anybody so handsome, and her skin was so white that it looked blue, and she had two little blushes on her cheeks."

"It isLady Mary that I am fond of," said the girl, with a yet more vivid blush.

The air was filled with Spring and the delicate blush of an apple-tree told of the approach of Summer.

" She turned to find a slow, painful blush rising in her daughter's face.

At the age, when you feel the attraction of the unknown redouble its power, when for the first time you feel a conscious blush at the look of a man.

" Polly's face was red with guilty blushes; but Mrs. Albright took no heed.

And surely Mine Own Dear One did blush most lovely, and had never known that I did be aware of her sweet naughtiness; and she then to have all thought for mine agony, when that she did be dead, ere the Vapour of life of the Earth-Force did set her spirit

And Verty's head sank upon his hands which covered the ingenuous blushes of boyhood and first love.

She did not turn her head, and her fingers still touched the Tanagra, but he saw the rare blush spread up the cheek that was turned to him; and because she stopped moving the statuette about, and looked at it intently, he guessed that she was not colouring from annoyance at what he had said.

Besides," she faltered, with a quick, charming blush, "I think it is already his step without; and to-night he will have so few moments to spare meMarco!" Coming forward through the shadow of the doorway, the young nobledeferent, masterful, unrenouncingwas a suitor not easily to be baffled by any claims of Venice.

The winter's dawn, with pink blushes, and restless soft sighs, was yet wakening into day.

His comments were a delight, and the conclusion was so purely French in its artless conception that I felt for your innocent blushes.

With its beautiful purple blush it reminds me, and supplies the place, of the Rhexia, which is now leaving off, and it is one of the most interesting phenomena of August.

" A beautiful blush, exquisite as the hue of the fairest rose, spread over her face.

"Shall I bring thy mantilla, Doña Carmen?" She looked up with a swift blush, then lowered her soft black eyes suddenly before the penetrating gaze of the man who was so different from the caballeros.

145 If with soft words, sweet blushes, nods, and smiles, The three dread Syrens lure you to their toils, Limed by their art in vain you point your stings, In vain the efforts of your whirring wings!

Was that sensitive blush owing to her perceiving the besetting weakness of one who stood in the light of a parent to her, and towards whom she endeavoured to feel the affection of a child?

The graceful folds of an Indian muslin dress enveloped her slight form, and a wreath of lilies of the valley, twined with the smallest pink rose-buds, confined her luxuriant hair; a scarcely perceptible blush was on her cheeks, and her eyes, continually wandering round the room, as if in search for some unseen object, shone with unusual brilliancy.

An ingenuous girlish blush mantled on her cheek as she looked towards Rosamond and moved.