She had borne twins to Antony, probably after the meeting in Cilicia.

The former would have listened to his daughter's prayer, and taken her twins and the nurse into his house; but his wife was less susceptible to the influence of natural feeling, and even, while at intervals she wept for poor Maria, she said "Take both of them, indeed!

Stee Jenkin's wife came up from Seal Cove one day, and, after doing as much work as she could find to do, carried the twins off with her to her little house at the Cove, which was a great relief to Mrs. Burton and Katherine.

"Whereof every one bear twins.

The Vestal Rea was ravished by force, and having brought forth twins, declared Mars to be the father of her illegitimate offspring, either because she really imagined it to be the case, or because it was less discreditable to have committed such an offence with a god.

I likehas no longer the conscience to ask me to leave the twins to come to herboys of their age need so much carethen something about Josephus!

Peculiar in this respect of having twins at the outset, and sisters tooa good beginning of a contract to perpetuate the speciesMr.

She was a missionary's wife, it turned out, on her way home, with no nurse and much malaria, so, of course, Mother had to stay and nurse the twins until luncheon was ready, when another Good Samaritan came and took a turn.

"Gee, gosh!" muttered the Wilbur twin, helpless in the sight of so fierce a joy.

Jesus loves twins just as much as other children.

" "Thank you, and if you would add the twins toto make the thing easier and less formal.

His father never addressed the Merle twin by any but his rightful name, nor did he ever address the other by the one the dead mother had affixed to him, miscalling him by a number of titles, among which were Sputterboy, Gig, Doctor, and Bill.

"Who is the king?" asked the younger twin.

"Racket while you may, for school-room discipline is coming," laughed Mr. Littell, when he went upstairs unexpectedly early one night and caught the abashed Tucker twins sliding down the banisters.

This had to content the Tucker twin who took Bobby's chaffing good-humoredly.

" "Aw!" cried both twins, denoting incredulity.

" "Does she beat you something awful?" demanded the Merle twin unctuously.

"Gee, gosh!" exclaimed the Wilbur twin, for he had expected nothing so rare as this.

"I found this twin out in the bush," said the trader.

When I got to Catskill with Skinny, who should we meet but the twins and I told them everything that happenedhow you and I rescued Skinny and all that.

For the first time she impressed the Wilbur twin, extorting his reluctant admiration.

And before lying down the younger twin worshipped Parwati in the temple and begged her pardon for his previous neglect.

As soon as he entered the portal Alla knew that she had at last met her soul twin.

The others, Beauchene and Valentine, then intervened and recalled circumstances under which they also had mistaken the twins one for the other, so perfect was their resemblance on certain occasions, in certain lights.

Cursing and swearing!" shrilled the Merle twin, but none heeded him.