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Page 114
... Melinda , on the other hand , ap- parently indifferent to all the tributes to the child , maintained a demeanor of passive disapproval of the whole scene before her . One of the strollers upon the beach was a boy , somewhat older than ...
... Melinda , on the other hand , ap- parently indifferent to all the tributes to the child , maintained a demeanor of passive disapproval of the whole scene before her . One of the strollers upon the beach was a boy , somewhat older than ...
Page 115
... Melinda Ann Grey , " she responded promptly . In a little while they had built a palatial sand - house When it was done , Melinda said , " Now play you was my husband and I was your wife , and we lived in this little house , and " " Now ...
... Melinda Ann Grey , " she responded promptly . In a little while they had built a palatial sand - house When it was done , Melinda said , " Now play you was my husband and I was your wife , and we lived in this little house , and " " Now ...
Page 116
... Melinda , she was sitting on the wet shore , her curly head buried in her hands , sobbing quietly . John was embarrassed . Here was a situation , which , with all his experience , he was not prepared to meet . But he at- tacked the ...
... Melinda , she was sitting on the wet shore , her curly head buried in her hands , sobbing quietly . John was embarrassed . Here was a situation , which , with all his experience , he was not prepared to meet . But he at- tacked the ...
Page 117
... Melinda burst into tears . He knew nothing more until the moment that Aunt Melinda swooped down upon them , and found them - he with his arm about Melinda , and she sobbing on his shoulder . The shock that this sight gave to Aunt Melinda's ...
... Melinda burst into tears . He knew nothing more until the moment that Aunt Melinda swooped down upon them , and found them - he with his arm about Melinda , and she sobbing on his shoulder . The shock that this sight gave to Aunt Melinda's ...
Page 118
... Melinda's window on the first floor , and concealed from the street . The step - ladder almost reached the window . He climbed up and tapped gently on the pane . Melinda came to the window . " Keep quiet , " he whispered , before she ...
... Melinda's window on the first floor , and concealed from the street . The step - ladder almost reached the window . He climbed up and tapped gently on the pane . Melinda came to the window . " Keep quiet , " he whispered , before she ...
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Page 181 - There were hills which garnished their proud heights with stately trees; humble valleys whose base estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets, which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so to by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dams...
Page 109 - But forasmuche as men's affaires doe little prosper where God's service is neglected, all the Burgesses tooke their places in the Quire till a prayer was said by Mr. Bucke, the minister, that it would please God to guide and sanctifie all our proceedings to his owne glory, and the good of this plantation.
Page 110 - Churche, wch being done, before they were fully admitted, they were called in order and by name, and so every man (none staggering at it) tooke the oathe of Supremacy, and then entred the Assembly.
Page 180 - ... methinks it should suggest to me some reflection or other on it. And perhaps it may not be an improper one to compare the difference betwixt these two kinds of flowers to the disparity which I have often observed betwixt the fates of those young ladies that are only very handsome, and those that...
Page 109 - Estate sate nexte him on both handes, excepte only the Secretary, then appointed Speaker, who sate right before him, John Twine, Clerke of the General Assembly, being placed nexte...
Page 183 - The ground where they sat was diapred with Floras riches, as if she ment to wrap Tellus in the glorie of her vestments: round about in the forme of an Amphitheater were most curiouslie planted Pine trees, interseamed with Limons and Citrons, which with the thicknesse of their boughes so shadowed the place, that Phoebus could not prie into the secret of that Arbour...
Page 110 - Prayer being ended, to the intente that as we had begun at God Almighty, so we might proceed with awful and due respecte towards the Lieutenant, our most gratious and dread Soveraigne...
Page 180 - ... youth, may, by the fragrancy of their reputation, and those virtues and ornaments of the mind that time does but improve, be always sufficiently endeared to those that have merit enough to discern and value such excellences, and whose esteem and friendship is alone worth their being concerned for. In a word, they prove the happiest as well as they are the wisest ladies, that, whilst they possess the desirable qualities that youth is wont to give, neglect not the acquisition of those that age...
Page 109 - That the planters might have a hande in the governing of themselves, yt was graunted that a generall assemblie shoulde be helde yearly once, whereat were to be present the governor and counsell with two burgesses from each plantation, freely to be elected by the inhabitantes thereof, this assemblie to have power to make and ordaine whatsoever lawes and orders should by them be thought good and profitable for their subsistence.
Page 108 - Nor were these concessions left dependent on the good-will of administrative officers. " That the planters might have a hande in the governing of themselves, yt was graunted that a generall assemblie shoulde be helde yearly once, whereat were to be present the governor and...