So things went on until the previous day, the Monday after their arrival in London, when, most unhappily, Lady Thompson went out to lunch and met the Hon.
So things went on for years, not unhappily on the whole, for as they rolled by the child Tabitha grew acclimatised and much stronger.
Certainly, if things went on thus, it was pretty clear which of them would soon have the upper hand, for grannie was vulnerable, and Pet was not.
For why should I mind an honourable man like him knowing what oppressed me, though, as things went, I certainly should not, as he said, choose to tell it to any but one?
He was so shrewd, so keen, so full of practical sense, and so good-humored as long as things went on to his liking, that few could resist his fascination.
But the doctor was not in a happy frame of mind, and seemed willing to forget the present in the past: things went wrong, somehow, and the time was out of joint with him.
In the spring Thorhall got serving-men, and set up house at his farm; then the hauntings began to go off while the sun was at its height; and so things went on to midsummer.
This peace pleased Atli much, but Thorbiorn misliked it, but they parted appeased, as far as words went; howsoever it fell from Thorbiorn that their dealings would not be made an end of yet, if things went as he would.
So things went on awhile, and Asmund had Keingala killed; and many other scurvy tricks did Grettir in his childhood whereof the story says nought.
And now he drew his sword therewith and set on Grettir eagerly; but Grettir warded himself with his shield, but bore no weapon against Thorod; and so things went awhile, nor was Grettir wounded.
He was wealthy as things went in those days--that is to say, he had lots of land in Natal and the Transvaal, and great herds of stock.
Anyhow, things went on like that for a week till the passon was called up to the house, and was tould to lay the ghost.
So things went on for an hour or so, and then Miss Baker and Sir Lionel again found themselves separated from the card-tables, a lonely pair.
Things went on at Hadley for three days longer without any change, except that Mr. Bertram became weaker, and less inclined to speak.
And so things went on till the day before their arrival at Southampton.
Things went on in this way till the middle of May.
Ina would have us take a strong guard, and I should bring them back, either with or without Owen, as things went.
And I was not sorry, for as things went I could not have gone to Dyfed to meet him.
If things went wrong--but they couldn't go wrong with those wonderful yellowy brown eyes of Hazel's smiling encouragement upon him.
I'd make that out of a few hundred dollars without a worry--if things went right.
Next he started by frankly admitting that Mallinsbee's offer left him a certain winner all along the line--if things went right.
Things went on in this way till Miss Malcolm was twenty-three, when she made the acquaintance of Captain FitzMarshall, an officer of Her Majesty's army, who was stationed in Montreal.
Things went on smoothly enough for a time, Miss Wilson spending most of her leisure time with her friend, Miss Wood, or sitting quietly at home arranging such dresses and finery as her scanty income permitted her to indulge in.
So things went on till Ellen felt she could keep her secret no longer from those around her, and she told her mistress she was going home to visit a sick aunt, and did not know whether she would return or not.
So things went on for several months, well into the second year of the youth's residence in the palace, until at last matters seemed coming to a crisis.
Things went on the same until at last the waggoner, who was a clever and withal a courageous man, determined to sit up all night and watch.
Barrett himself laid the blame upon the waggoner and his mate, and threatened to discharge both of them if things went on so, as he felt sure they petted one team of horses at the expense of the other.
And so things went on as usual, and the garden parties and the drives, and the friendly evening visiting continued just as before.
Things went on all right till dinner was over, There was an insolent look about some of the servants' faces I did not like, but nothing to take hold of.
Although there was much uneasiness and disquietude, things went on tolerably well up to the middle of May.
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