If the twin sister who was dead had lived to pass away in the bloom of womanhood, and he had been her husband, the nature of his intercourse with Mr and Mrs Meagles would probably have been just what it was.
You remember my saying that our thoughts had never been able to separate those twin sisters, and that, in our fancy, whatever Pet was, the other was?
How stupidly he had opposed her desire to be an actress in the days when he had supposed himself in love with Polly O'Neill instead of her twin sister!
For Mollie now had a small daughter "Polly," named for her beloved twin sister, and a pair of twin sons, Dan and Billy.
I demanded, adding with a sneer, "perhaps you will tell me next that it was not you I saw, but a twin sister.
He replied in the affirmative, adding, "Does not that account for his consternation when you produced a photograph of hertwin sister?
What a difference between those cadets and the ones we met at the store," said Helen to her twin sister when they were out of hearing.
I hope you Rover boys win," said Alice Staton, who had come with her twin sister and her mother in a buggy.
She said she had hoped I could do something with the refractory twin and she was going to trust to me, since I was a doctor's daughter and no doubt had inherited some skill as a healer.
I made friends with some delightful people on the train, Mr. Jeffry Tucker and his twin daughters, Dum and Dee.
The wind blew up the valley from the Old Crow, but no sound came back to her, no calling from Pierre; and over her rose the black pyramid of the western peak of the Twin Bears like a monstrous nose pointing stiffly toward the stars.
The old cabin in the gulley between the Twin Bears.
The story ran that once a Pocahontas Mason, the lady of the manor here, had lovers twain--twin brothers who being also Masons were her distant cousins.
A quarrel between brothers is awful, and between twin brothers would be awfuler still.
How could she come between twin brothers, and turn their affection to hatred?
Surely no man would grudge a paltry three years out of his whole life's happiness to avoid so dreadful a thing as ill blood between twin brothers.
We simply retraced our tracks from Felixstowe to Trimley of the twinchurches along the Ipswich road, and a mile or two beyond.
Jean was about to emulate her twin by similarly adorning the white stockings upon her slim little legs.
Jack cheerfully plunged in with a reckless disregard of anything but making herself understood, and consequently gained a large vocabulary, while Jean, more timid and self-conscious, depended upon her twin when it came to an emergency.
Jean, more timid, would have learned little, if her twin had not urged her to exert herself, forcing her to speak when they encountered some little French girls in the Bois.
It was always a grievance when one twin had anything the other did not.
The craft was equipped with twin gravitex stabilizers, mounted one on each side of the hull.
It was equipped with huge twin modern desks, deep-pile carpeting, and roomy leather chairs.
The glorious throat and shoulders and, twin crests Of snow, the splendid beauty of the breasts, Filled soul and body with the old desire.
With a glad little cry she crumpled the paper in her hand and fled, straight as a throstle to its mate, to the giant twin oaks which were landmarks in the forest.
At the end of two years, when Spearman's goddess had borne him twin sons, there was industry in the villages.
Young leaves of beeches and poplars gleamed like minted gold; and on the lawn, the great twin beeches cast a stealthily encroaching continent of shadow.
He forgot all about Tara and his knighthood and his quest; till suddenly--where the trees fell apart--his eye was arrested by twin shafts of sunlight that struck downward through the green gloom.
The grown-ups were gathered under the twin beeches; and away at the far end of the lawn Roy's mother and Tara's mother were strolling up and down in the sun.
Then the sun flashed through it and the shadows crept round the great twin beeches on the lawn--and the day was as lovely as ever again.
It had not escaped Sir Nevil's notice that the boy had avoided the drawing-room, and had not once been under the twin beeches, his favourite summer retreat.
And the eye of his mind was picturing the loveliest lawn of his acquaintance, with its noble twin beeches and a hammock slung between--an empty casket; the jewel gone.
It was much later on, in the evening, when they sat alone near the twin beeches, under a new-lighted moon, that Roy at last managed to speak of Rose.
Those which you wish to keep for rams should be chosen as far as possible from dams who are in the habit of having twin lambs.
I have read of a heroine who passed successfully as her own twin sister by the simple device of plainly brushed hair and puritanical garments, the sister, of course, sporting marcelle waves and Parisian costumes.
He had been sneezing every few minutes for the past hour, and his eyes were running like twin rivers.
The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twinto the statue that wears a fig-leaf.
I said it with splendid confidence; for in that moment the very twin of that grand New Haven dog loafed into the room, and I saw that Irishman's eye light eloquently with pride and affection.
Then he and his twin indulged in a pillow fight, in which Fred joined.
I'm going to cover myself in the hay if you fellows are going to stay here any length of time," cried Andy, and in a playful mood he and his twin made a dash for what looked to be a large quantity of hay at one side of the barn.
Presently Dick Rover became the father of a son and a daughter, and so did his brother Sam, while Tom Rover became the father of twin boys.
Jack and Andy's twin took a few steps closer to the big cedar, at the same time holding their guns ready for instant use.
Well, as we are largely responsible for this, it's up to us to take hold and clean up the best we can," announced Randy to his twin and Fred.
But the great danger is that what is known as private enterprise, which in the West has been as a rule simply the legal twin of highway robbery, will seize the situation which this irrigation problem so temptingly presents.
To the people of the Valley the Ridger is a twin brother of the owner of the hut on the top-most peak of the range.
They are twin evils; extreme wealth indicates extreme poverty, as mountains indicate valleys.
While [Bucolion] was a shepherd, he was mingled in love and nuptials with her amongst the sheep; but she becoming pregnant, brought forth twin sons.
