Companion
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'I was forgetting one thing,' said the abbe: 'this young man, although of quite humble birth, has a proud heart, he will be of no use to you if his pride is offended; you will only make him stupid.''I like that,' said the Marquis, 'I shall make him my son's companion, will that do?'Some time after this, Julien received a letter in an unknown hand and bearing the postmark of Chalons, and found a draft upon a merchant in Besancon and instructions to proceed to Paris without delay.
'Mademoiselle Fourmont, who has been the reigning beauty all winter,' his
companion
rejoined, 'sees that she must now take the second place: look how strangely she is frowning.'
'And those big blue eyes which droop so slowly just at the moment when one would say they were going to give her away,' his
companion
added.
asked my
companion.
It is the haunt of the river swell and his overdressed female
companion.
Bosom
companion
of odd man, with his hands in his pockets, smoking a short clay.
From this they immediately jumped to the conclusion that it was I, their beloved companion, who was making an exhibition of himself, and their delight knew no bounds.
Here Mr. -- complimented his
companion
on his fidelity and adroitness; explained the necessity of their communications being closed; and finally tendered the money.
A short silence prevailed, during which Mr. Harper was apparently enjoying the change in his situation, when Mr. Wharton again broke it, by inquiring whether smoke was disagreeable to his companion; to which, receiving an answer in the negative, he immediately resumed the pipe which had been laid aside at the entrance of the traveler.
The box from which Mr. Wharton had just taken a supply for his pipe was lying open, within a few inches of the elbow of Harper, who took a small quantity from its contents, and applied it to his tongue, in a manner perfectly natural, but one that filled his
companion
with alarm.
Miss Peyton consented to be their companion; and from that time, until the period at which we commenced our narrative, they had formed one family.
Jeanette and Sarah took charge of the Locusts, and this little girl was my companion, in captivity."
Necessity is a hard master, and, for the want of a better companion, the father and son were induced to accept her services; but still Katy was not wanting in some qualities which made her a very tolerable housekeeper.
Accompanied by his ancient companion, Caesar now advanced, and paid his tribute of gratitude in words.
"He told me of arresting a captain of the 60th in disguise, but without mentioning where or whom," replied the major in a similar tone; and dropping his head between his hands, he endeavored to conceal his feelings from his
companion.
The sentinel manifested his exultation at the success of his comrades with loud shouts, which soon brought his companion, who had been left in the more immediate charge of Henry Wharton, to the open window of the parlor.
The gentle
companion
of his toils, who could throw around the rude enjoyments of a soldier the graceful mildness of peace, lay a bleeding victim to his success.
Instinctively laying his hand on a small saw, that had been his
companion
for the whole day, in the vain expectation of an amputation, the surgeon, coolly assuring the ladies that he would stand between them and danger, proceeded in person to answer the summons.
His pack was his never-failing companion; and there were those who closely studied him, in his moments of traffic, and thought his only purpose was the accumulation of gold.
As night set in, his illness increased to such a degree, that the dismayed housekeeper sent a truant boy, who had shut up himself with them during the combat, to the Locusts, in quest of a
companion
to cheer her solitude.
Caesar stared around the building, unable to fathom the hidden meaning of his companion, when his roving eyes suddenly became fixed, and his teeth chattered with affright.
"Softly, my good friend, softly," said the youth, falling back on his pillow, and losing some of that color which alarmed his
companion.
The sobs of Miss Singleton for a time were violent and uncontrollable, until, with an evident exertion, she yielded to a kind observation of her companion, and succeeded in suppressing her tears.
"Aye, and that in double-quick time," cried the colonel, making the other leg follow its
companion.
Miss Peyton was a pleased listener, as she dispensed the bounties of the tea table, and Sarah frequently bowed her blushing countenance to her needlework, as her face glowed at the flattering remarks of her
companion.
Captain Lawton made a movement as if he was disposed to follow the procession, when it left the highway, to enter the field which contained the graves of the humble dead, but he was recalled to recollection by a hint from his
companion
that he was taking the wrong road.
"The petticoat doctor! - she with the aurora borealis complexion," said the trooper, with a smile, that began to cause uneasiness to his
companion.
A glow of fire lighted the countenance of both at the same instant, and the blue eye of Frances met the brilliant black one of her guest for a single moment, and both fell in abashed confusion on the carpet; they advanced, however, until they met, and had taken each other's hand, before either ventured again to look her
companion
in the face.
Isabella paced the floor in silence for several minutes, until she had succeeded in conquering the violence of her feelings, when she approached the place where Frances yet sat, endeavoring to exclude the eyes of her
companion
from reading the shame expressed in her countenance, and, taking the hand of the other, she spoke with an evident effort at composure.
"Renowned, when we consider the enemy he overcame," said Sarah, with consideration for her
companion'
s feelings.
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