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Hawthorne Nathaniel - Twice Told Tales
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... warmth of his reception. He felt his heart spring forward to meet them all, from the old woman, who wiped a chair with her apron, to the little child that held out its arms to him. One glance and smile placed the stranger on a footing of innocent familiarity with ...
Rohmer Sax - Fire-tongue
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... were galloping after a fleeing dozen of horses. While he looked, old Patsy came out of the messhouse, and went, with flapping flour-sack apron, to the woodpile. Peaceful it was, and home-like and contentedly prosperous; a little world tucked away in its hills, with its own little triumphs ...
Bower B.m. - Flying U Ranch
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... were galloping after a fleeing dozen of horses. While he looked, old Patsy came out of the messhouse, and went, with flapping flour-sack apron, to the woodpile. Peaceful it was, and home-like and contentedly prosperous; a little world tucked away in its hills, with its own little triumphs ...
Churchill Winston - The Crossing
[ MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
... farther on we heard the tinkle of the blacksmith's hammer, and the man himself looked up from where the hoof rested on his leather apron to give us a kindly ``Bon soir, Messieurs,as we passed. And here was a cabaret, with the inevitable porch, from whence came the sharp ...
Carroll Lewis (dodgson Charles Lutwidge) - Sylvie And Bruno
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... have just got to open their mouths, and Bruno 'll put some of it in!" At this moment Bruno appeared, wearing a little white apron to show that he was a Cook, and carrying a tureen full of very queer-looking soup. I watched very carefully as he moved about ...
Scott Walter - Chronicles Of The Canongate
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... she knew any poor people of merit to whom it might be useful. ``Ower mony of them,raising the corner of her checked apron to her eyes, ``e'en ower mony of them, Mr Croftangry.---Och, ay---there is the puir Highland creatures frae Glensbee, that cam down for the harvest, ...
Dickens Charles - Great Expectations
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... to wave my hat, and dear old Joe waved his strong right arm above his head, crying huskily `Hooroar!'' and Biddy put her apron to her face. I walked away at a good pace, thinking it was easier to go than I had supposed it would be, and reflecting ...
Dickens Charles - Dombey And Son
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... rate it was a smile, and that gave great satisfaction to Miss Nipper. `My own feelings exactly, Miss Floy,said Susan, putting her apron to her eyes, and shaking her head. `Immediately I see that Innocent in the Hall, Miss Floy, I burst out laughing first, and then I choked. ...
Hardy Thomas - The Woodlanders
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... in order to please herself-the individual--"offend against the generation," as he would not? "He is dying, perhaps," blubbered Suke Damson, putting her apron to her eyes. In their gestures and faces there were anxieties, affection, agony of heart, all for a man who had wronged them--had never ...
Dickens Charles - The Haunted Man And The Ghost's Bargain
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... the matter here!" "How could I ever treat him ill again, after all I said and felt last night!" sobbed Mrs. Tetterby, with her apron to her eyes. "Am I a brute," said Mr. Tetterby, "or is there any good in me at all? Sophia! My little woman!" "'Dolphus dear," ...
Doge Mary - Hans Brinker Or The Silver Skates
[ FICTION]
... up. . .but it has helped to make you all comfortable. Have you had much sickness to bear?" "No, no," sobbed Dame Brinker, lifting her apron to her eyes. "Tut, tut, woman, why do you cry?" said Raff kindly. "We will soon fill another pouch when I am on my feet ...

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