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A child's shoe; the doll. seated in her little wicker carriage; the hobby-horse -- whatever, in a word, has been used or played with during the day is now invested with a quality of strangeness and remoteness, though still almost as vividly present as by daylight.

The last time they had had a big basket with them and all their Christmas marketing to do--a roast of pork and a cabbage and some rye bread, and a pair of mittens for Ona, and a rubber doll that squeaked, and a little green cornucopia full of candy to be hung from the gas jet and gazed at by half a dozen pairs of longing eyes.

Well, I was brought up in luxury; the first I remember is, playing about, when I was a child, in splendid parlors,--when I was kept dressed up like a doll. and company and visitors used to praise me.

For this reason: a king is a mere artificiality, and so a king's feelings, like the impulses of an automatic doll. are mere artificialities; but as a man, he is a reality, and his feelings, as a man, are real, not phantoms.

There was a fuss betwixt Major-General Tommy Drake and Lieutenant-Colonel Agnes Frisbie, and he snatched her doll away, which is made of white kid stuffed with sawdust, and tore every rag of its clothes off, right before them all, and is under arrest, and the charge is conduct un - "

We busted it up, and chased the children up the hollow; but we never got anything but some doughnuts and jam, though Ben Rogers got a rag doll. and Jo Harper got a hymn-book and a tract; and then the teacher charged in, and made us drop everything and cut.

They'll church you if you sip a dram, And damn you if you steal a lamb; Yet rob old Tony, Doll. and Sam, Of human rights, and bread and ham; Kidnapper's heavenly union.

Bessie had now finished dusting and tidying the room, and having washed her hands, she opened a certain little drawer, full of splendid shreds of silk and satin, and began making a new bonnet for Georgiana's doll .

And now, though I have dinner to get ready, I'll steal time to arrange you so that Edgar Linton shall look quite a doll beside you: and that he does.

It had not been the custom that Mistress Mary should do anything but stand and allow herself to be dressed like a doll. but before she was ready for breakfast she began to suspect that her life at Misselthwaite Manor would end by teaching her a number of things quite new to her--things such as putting on her own shoes and stockings, and picking up things she let fall.

Stryver, looking at him with sharp eyes, and slowly drawing a hand across his florid face: "do you know, I rather thought, at the time, that you sympathised with the golden-haired doll. and were quick to see what happened to the golden-haired doll ?

Flopson, by dint of doubling the baby at the joints like a Dutch doll. then got it safely into Mrs.