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These dreadful creatures would prowl around everywhere; they might even penetrate the shrubbery to the foot of the stairs leading to his own retired room; they would destroy his happiness and drive him mad.

" "Not so cruel as the woman who for a few pounds sells the happiness of thousands of human beings.

You will be assuring her happiness, which, at all events, is something tangiblea present harvest!

"You wish it?" "I think," answered Paul steadily, "that it is for Catrina's happiness.

It will be a great happiness to me.

I suspect that you have done thisyou and hefor our happiness.

"But it is for our happiness, is it not, Paul?

At times duty is the kedge-anchor of happiness.

I will say this for myself, for it is only the truth: I tried in all ways to do well and right, and honor my mother's memory and her teachings, and earn the happiness that had come to me, as best I could.

By-and-by came my little puppy, and then my cup was full, my happiness was perfect.

Is it not surprising, sir, that people like Mrs. Abbott and Mr. Dodge should have it in their power to injure such as those whose happiness we have just had the honour of commemorating in advance?" "Why, commodore, a fly may bite an elephant, if he can find a weak spot in his hide.

" As few women are jealous on their wedding-day, Grace took this in good part, and they descended the stairs together, side by side, reflecting each other's happiness, in their timid but conscious smiles.

It is true the family did not quit the grounds, but, with this exception, ease and tranquil happiness reigned throughout.

" "Ah! that is a happiness, I fear, that is not in reserve for me!" said Mr. Howel, shaking his head.

When awake, the infant will be cheerful and sprightly, and, loving to be played with, will often break out into its merry, happy, laugh; whilst, on the other hand, when asleep, it will appear calm, every feature composed, its countenance displaying an expression of happiness, and frequently, perhaps, lit up with a smile.

The Emancipation which I desire is such an Emancipation only, as I firmly believe to be compatible not only with the due subordination and happiness of the labourer, but with the permanent interests of his employer.

Maud's imagination portrayed scenes of happiness, in which domestic duties, Bob beloved, almost worshipped, and her father and mother happy in the felicity of their children, were the prominent features; while Beulah and little Evert filled the back-ground of the picture in colours of pleasing softness.

The captain was grave, more thoughtful than usual, and his wife, accustomed to study his countenance for so much of her happiness, saw at once that something lay heavy on his mind.

To have Bob liberated, and restored to them, was approaching perfect happiness, though it surpassed her powers not to dread misfortunes.

But he did not speak; the happiness and peace within him were too great for words.

But I have a still more powerful inducement to prefix your name to this volume, as it gives me an opportunity of letting the world know that I enjoy the honour and happiness of your friendship; and of thus publickly testifying the sincere regard with which I am, My dear Sir, Your very faithful And obedient servant, JAMES BOSWELL. LONDON, 20th September, 1785.

The opinion of philosophers concerning happiness in a cottage, considered.

Dr. Johnson regretted it as hurtful to human happiness: 'For (said he) it spreads mankind, which weakens the defence of a nation, and lessens the comfort of living.

And as to Hume,a man who has so much conceit as to tell all mankind that they have been bubbled for ages, and he is the wise man who sees better than they,a man who has so little scrupulosity as to venture to oppose those principles which have been thought necessary to human happiness,is he to be surprized if another man comes and laughs at him?

The art of cooking plays a very important part in the matter of health, and thus of comfort and happiness.

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Proceedings ... at its 23d annual meeting held at Washington, D. C., April 24-27, 1929.

Proceedings ... at its 23d annual meeting held at Washington, D. C., April 24-27, 1929.

Strange affair at a hotel.

A9182. Cupples & Leon Co. (PWH); 23Apr57; R190292. Buddy at Rainbow Lake; or, A boy and his boat.

Reports of cases decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia at the March and October terms, 1928.

Reports of cases decided in the Court of Appeals of the state of Georgia at the October term, 1928 and March term, 1929.

Reports of cases decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia at the March term, 1931. SEE Georgia.

The outdoor girls at Cedar Ridge; or, The mystery of the old windmill, by Laura Lee Hope, pseud.

The secret at Shadow Ranch, by Carolyn Keene, pseud.

She struggled to avert from her own mind all feeling of dislike for the girl, and to look at it as she might have done if Amelia had been her special friend.

"We are all to have three hundred and fifty pound fortunes when we get husbands!" said Georgina, anticipating at once the pleasures of matrimony.

This was the place of business affected by Mr. Tyrrwhit, or at any rate one of them.

At the moment at which we may be presumed to be introduced, Mr. Tyrrwhit had explained the matter in a nervous, hesitating manner, but still in words sufficiently clear.

Looking at the matter all round, we may say that the lawyers were the persons most aggrieved by what was done on that morning.

" Though Mrs. Mountjoy was only as yet happy in a melancholy manner, rejoicing with but bated joy at her girl's joys, she was too loyal to say a word now against Harry Annesley.

Florence was said, at the moment, to be not at home, though she was up-stairs, looking at four dozen new pocket-handkerchiefs which had just come from the pocket-handkerchief merchant, with the letters F.A. upon them.

She had much more pleasure in looking at them than she would have had in listening to the congratulations of M. Grascour.

It was absolutely impossible that he should be present in the flesh on that happy day at Cheltenham.

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But as the tribes got amalgamated, were associated together, or at least localized instead of wandering about, and particularly when they got localized in Englandwhere before they had been but a roaming people on account of their struggles with the Britonsthe necessity of greater organization probably became obvious to them at once, and the Witenagemot readily assumed a somewhat more formal form; and that resulted in representation.

Take the mere custom of a club table; no one dares or ventures to supplant the members at that table.

Even to-day the crown is probably the largest land-owner in the kingdom, but at the time of the Conquest, and for many years afterward, he certainly owned an hundredfold as much, and that gave him enough revenue for his purse; of course, in those days, money for such things as education, highways, police, etc., was entirely out of their mind.

And money could yet be only got from the barons, the nobility, or at least the landed gentry, because the people, the agricultural laborers or serfs, villeins, owned no land.

Now there were slaves in England in those days; at the time of the Conquest the Domesday Book reports twenty-five thousand.

That method of ennobling a man by land got to be a way, at that time the only way, by which a churl or a villein could become a nobleman or even be emancipated.

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