One day--the day before we were to leave--my father took me out shopping with him.
My father took me out with him as much as he could; sometimes he would leave me waiting for him in a cab at the door of the houses where he had to see people on business, and once or twice he found me fast asleep when he came out.
I was telling you that my father took me up to London with him, rather than leave me alone at home.
That Christmas I spent two weeks in Lexington, and many times my father took me all over the new building, explaining all the details of his plan.
My Father took pains to see that what he had said about the bread and water of affliction was carried out in the bosom of his own family, and by no one more unflinchingly than by himself.
My Father took me up to London for the first time since my infancy.
My Father took at all times a singular pleasure in repeating that 'our God is a jealous God'.
My father took me very rarely to the theatre; but my Quaker school-mates had never seen the inside of such places at all, and therefore listened greedily to what I could tell them of the sights.
My father took in those years Blackwood's and the New Monthly Magazine, and as I read every line of them, they were to me a vast source of knowledge.
He held out his hand and my father tookit without a word.
Father took us over to their nice, large and comfortable home.
Father took me in his arms and we all went out where there were a great many Indians standing in a large circle.
After a time little brother and I wanted to see Mary, so father took us to her wigwam, which was covered with black bear skins.
My father took up Kathleen and Uncle Denis Lily before them, and, after some persuasion, Rose consented to allow herself to be lifted and placed in front of Dio's saddle.
My father took time to consider Mr McDermont's proposal, and he and Uncle Denis had a long consultation on the subject.
He was as eccentric as his name; but he was a genuine and substantive man, and my father took a great liking to him, which was reciprocated.
My father took a pew in his church, and sent me to sit in it every Sunday; he never went himself.
So father took us back to Sharon, and there we had sunlight and grass and trees.
While at the head of this van-guard my father took part in the fight at St. Michel, entered Vicenza, and fought in the battle of Bassano.
My father took no part in the earlier events of the Revolution.
During one of these charges my father took an officer prisoner, and, recognising him as a man of good family, he let him move about freely on his parole.
My father took a few steps forward, but although he looked most attentively, he could not see anything.
As they were still fighting, my father took it just as it was and stuck it up in a crack above our front door in our one room.
In the spring my father took up land and built a house down by the river not far from the Minnehaha Falls.
My father took up a claim near Rock Island on the banks of the Rock River.
Tickets were sold at a less price if the passenger would help to wood the boat; my father took advantage of this proposition.
My father took command of one of these scouting parties, and after a little persuasion he gave me his consent that we two boys should accompany it.
So that as my father took a step or two forward, seized the boy's arm, and then laid his hand upon his head, it was a completely transformed countenance that looked in my father's.
My father took hold of my hands to hold them in his for a few moments, as he looked full in my eyes; and I wondered at it, for I was not old enough then to understand his emotion, nor to think I was bad enough to stop in bed.
Mr. Maudslay observed the earnest interest which I and myfather took in everything going on, and explained the movements of the machinery and the rationale of the proceedings in the most lively and kindly manner.
My father tookme ashore and we walked to Regent's Park.
My father took pleasure in modelling any improvement that occurred to him; and in discussing the subject with the architects and builders who were professionally engaged in the works.
Father took his up to the loft and hid it in the clothes-press: it was very soon to come out again.
We had barred and bolted the door of the house; and, when we put out the rushlight, father took a last look at the window, to see if they were still outside.
My father took no notice, but I could not help turning to look after the woman.
In less time than it will have taken the reader to get through the last foregoing paragraphs, my father took up the cue furnished him by the second speaker.
She put out her hand, which my father took, and in another moment she was gone, for she saw a look in his face as though he would fain have asked her to let him once more press his lips to hers.
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