The position of such a man, in exterior and interior circumstances, will be happier than the condition of a man who gives his life away to acquire property.
In these rooms, therefore, there was no one whom I could have rendered in any respect happier by helping them with money.
They also are discontented with their lot, regret the past, and desire a happier future, precisely as did the wretched tenants of the Rzhanoff Houses.
And every day Elsli could see more clearly how the father grewhappier in his home-coming, now that he found the house-work done and a peaceful evening of rest before him.
Ester tried to comfort her, telling her that happier times were coming for her; that she and Franco would soon be reunited.
Franco would be in despair, would mourn for a few years, and then he would be happierthan ever.
Oh, how much happier I was when I was a widow, and before all this money fell in to me!
I hope I shall see you in another and a happier one, some day, and the mistress of it.
When all things are going on prosperously and well with you, and you can look around on all your possessions and feel that they are yours, then certainly you must behappier than I am.
He does not wish to see the good, because he is happierwithout it.
It could not possibly have suggested to any one either a clue as to the nature of the crime or to the criminal himself, and bearing in mind other things of which you are happier to remain ignorant, silence became to me almost a solemn duty.
Under such conditions I am in the habit of retiring to my cabin and remaining prostrate until happier hours dawn--but was I to shake, if not shatter, the allegiance of this British subject by failing in my duty to a British pudding?
The Inner Circle was never a slower or more stifling route than on that August afternoon; neither was Harry Ringrose ever happier in his life than when he alighted before the train stopped at High Street, Kensington.
Harry, too, was happier than he had been for many a day.
I would have been happier alone," said Harry, forgetting all else in his bitter remembrance of some speeches Lowndes had made.
Better company, in happier circumstances, it would have been difficult to imagine; and it was clear that, with quip and anecdote, he was doing his utmost to amuse Harry and to take him out of his trouble.
As for Mrs. Ringrose, she was not only pleased to hear the girl was coming, but regarded that unprecedented fact as a happier augury than any other circumstance.
Miss Emmeline, she fancied, would be very much happier in a more humble sphere, and settled down quietly near Oakwood, than were she to marry some great lord, who would compel her to live amidst the wear and tear of a gay and fashionable life.
Perhaps, after all, Ellen, you arehappier as it is.
Some little time longer Mrs. Hamilton remained with the young party, entering with her usual kindness into all their pleasures and pursuits, and left them perhaps even happier than she had found them.
At the termination of that period, however, he once more joined his friends, an altered and a happier man.
Do you not know there are some dispositions which never love to the full extent of the word, and yet are perhaps happier in the marriage state than those who do?
But they had done that which had cheered me and made me happier than I had been for some time past.
Perhaps, as he said, there is something behind it all that I am happier in not knowing.
It makes one's step lighter and one's face happier only to think of these marvellous achievements and victories.
I have no doubt that he might like John Smith as well as Shakespeare, personally, too, and John may have led a happier life than William, but is a man with no history to be envied for that reason?
I will deal first with these happier ones who have reached the end of the journey which the other two classes sit waiting for.
Yes," I answered; "and though you are a happy little boy now, you would be still happier then.
There is nothing that makes us happierthan to love people very much and try to be kind to them.
He plies Neaera with assiduous love, And fears lest she my happier flame approve; Meanwhile this hireling wretch (disgrace to swains!
Of angry Fortune overhang awhile, Let not her frowns your inward peace deform; Soon happierdays in happier climes shall smile.
A grip on a root held him there, and a song of his boyhood soothed his ears until it died away in heavenly music, far off, enticing, welcoming him to happier shores.
Speaking as a churchman, Catholics have a happier lot in English-speaking lands than in other countries.
He is never happier than when dealing with the problems that beset this growing community, whether they touch Anglo-Dutch relations or the growing self-consciousness of the native.
A vegetarian could not find a happier spot in which to point the moral of his message.
To tell the truth, the outside of St. Paul's makes me happier than the inside.
More's first marriage, curiously arranged as it was, seemed to have proved happier than his second, and one is driven to the conclusion that the great man lacked discrimination in affairs of the heart.
There were many people there and all the people seemed happy and yet as if they were going to be happier some day.
But in this, he was wrong for she was far happier in having him with her, and making people happier is one of the best ways of doing them good.
I have seen it with my own eyes how much happier people are who have nothing but their affection, who rely on nothing but their own strength.
Oh flee to the safe, to the only resort, Where wait for you milder and happier skies!
When he sent the old man to her he thought in his heart: We meet again happier or never more!
As well as I could wish,” I replied, with a smile, for he dexterously enough brought up happier images before my eyes.
Madame is with the virgin in heaven; and is happier now than she ever was with us; though Jean, my good man, knows she was then the sweetest and happiest angel alive.
Not one of the party ventured to smile--as was their wont in happier circumstances--at the philosophy of their comrade's remark.
To be good is to be happy; angels Are happier than men because they're better.
She fancied they might be happier without her, so she kept mostly to the company of her piano, her books, and her bees, and the little people were left very much to their own devices.
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