...of a happy festival. An old woman with a high crowned while cap was walking backwards and forwards from the house to the garden, and from the garden to the house again, with large clusters of flowers which she cut, and arranged into boquets with great taste : A...

...children, who annually looked for his visit with daily-increasing impatience, and who would follow him from the house to the garden, and from the garden to the lake, until, as he used to express it, "the little privateers wore his life out with their idle questions."...

...place at once. In other words, he is negatively omnipresent. So Mary, hunting from chamber to chamber, from the house to the garden, and from the garden to the barn, missed Philip more and more at every step. Instead of losing a single Philip, she seemed to herself...

...in my sad heart ! But I need not speak of it ; every mother knows what I felt. I could not rest ; I wandered from the house to the garden, 'and from the garden to the pinewood, and the heather hill ; every place spoke to me of my lost bairn, my only treasure ! I did...

...but her Freind without such a plea was infinitely worse than herself. She could do nothing but wander from the house to the Garden, and from the Garden to the avenue, wondering when Thursday would come, which she might easily have ascertained, and counting the...