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SHORT STORIES BY POPULAR AUTHORS

... the cough which shook her from head to foot, Tears rolled down her father's cheeks and fell on to the smouldesing heather which he hail set alight. WVine I Bleat ' Nourishment !--the three vain words ran through his head all night. They might as well' ...

OUR STORYETTE

... threads of my own shoulder blades. That evening [i, the Principal, called me into his urivate room, and scrutinizing me from head to foot, told me that I ?? a disgrace to his establish-- mant, and that I looked like a beggar. I think he was, indeed, ?? to offer ...

FEMININE FASHIONS AND FANCIES

... for him a dress as nearly resembling- tewell-known Shem. Ham, and Japhet costume of a oah's Ark as we could devise, From head to foot he was clothed' in a long, straight cost of bright red twill, with a row of large ylo buttons dlown the front, and a hat ...

THE LAST NIGHT—A NEW YEAR'S STORY

... her in her favourite position- near the window-in the hold arm cheer. Well, go on, said Ned hastily, trembling from head to foot. And, continued the landlady, scarcely hd I reabhed the bottom stair when I hears a loud scream. Says I to myself, ...

THE FIDELITY OF HUMPHREY RUTHVEN

... but the nzxt Humphrey had silently snatched up one of thu heavy rugs from the polished floer; enveloped her in it from head to foot, and lifting her in hia strong arms, had flung her upon a couch closebesldd them. croahing out the flames with bis hands ...

OUR STORYETTE

... the phantfo ; a duel to the death Y is a p-etty sight, and a game in waich Frenchmen excel. Lady Blanche trembled from head to foot, and held her cambric handkerchief before her eyes. She c-as startled by the loud report of pistols, and, n taking the ...

THE FREEDOM OF ALNWICK

... horse- h eack, each one wearing his sword by his side, as the rules of the ceremonial required, and clad in white, from head to foot, coat, trousers, and vest, their caps being objects of special interest, for they had been severally made by mothers, sisters ...

THE BERTRAM BARONETCY:

... chained to this cursed chair. Verily, but this was strange language. Walter Bertram, strong man as he was, trembled from head to foot. - Never had he seen his father in such mood. If not mad,' as he suspected, what horrible ideas were haunting him? 'I think ...

OUR STORYETTE

... been so wicked-and I always loved you-I knew it to-night- Forgive ! Oh, My love- the strong man was quiver- a ing from head to foot. You g3ave your life for mine ! I -my scto, my dearest-I will ctry to be cairn I- I But I am happy now,, she said ...

OUR STORYETTE

... from two different men, was exactly the same; the only difference was in tho mode of expression Maggie, trembling from head to foot, sank upon the couch. anod there the lay. ,;ubbing as if her very heart would break, and there on the table beneath the ...

OUR STORYETTE

... not have made him happy, Pierre- Her love E)r him was sham; it could nit ho m real. d *i Crsa her. Slhe isa lie from head to foot. Pierre go up from his chair to fill another pipe. She was never fit to be your daughter, the grassbop- e- per, he ...

AN OCEAN TRAGEDY

... thereforeewas aesociated with her, but her behaviour to Lanra, as to me, was cold, haughty, diseainful. She froze herself from head to foot, gave us a wide berth when on deck, would break away abruptly if one or the other of us endeavoured to engage her in c ...