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"No, no, dear, darling father; I'm so delighted, so delighted to see you again The Squire sat down on the sofa near Nora, and putting his arm round her, drew her pretty head to rest on his breast So you are staying in town," he said, "quite close to me; and how--how are the others, my dear Quite well," replied Nora "only fretting about you About me?— Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World
"Mrs. Balcome,--how--how is mother You care a lot about your poor mother!"— Apron-Strings
"You were tied to the track Yes, but Walter Clyde is an ingenious fellow, and he saw how to get around that difficulty But how--how Well, close beside the railroad was the stump of a great tree that had been cut down.— Frank Merriwell's Bravery
And--how is the queen-mother's appetite But with a dignified little shrug, the princess disdains her brother's banter, and the merry prince goes on to say Well, I must use my ready bows and lances somewhere, and if not to right the wrongs of the fair Philippa against this frosty and crusty--pardon me, your Highness, this right noble King Erik of Denmark,--then against that other 'most dread and sovereign lord, Owen, Prince of Wales,' as he doth style himself.— Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times
It seemed like a hospital or institution That it was the former was quickly revealed, for a few moments after I had risen, a nursing-sister in a tri-winged linen head-dress appeared and spoke kindly to me, asking in French how I felt on that glorious morning I am quite all right," was my reply in French.— The Stretton Street Affair

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