Her curtsy was profound; and when the Governor took her by the hand and kissed her still blooming cheek, she curtsied again.
Molly, who had no memories of fine gentlemen and the complaisance which was their due, blushed fire-red at the touch of his Excellency's lips, forgot to curtsy, and knew not where to look.

When, in her confusion, she turned her head aside, her eyes met those of the young man who had threatened to turn Papist.

He bowed, with his hand upon his heart, and she blushed more deeply than before.
By now every man had dismounted, and the valley was ringing with the merriment of the jovial crew.

The negroes led the horses down the stream, lightened them of saddle and bridle, and left them tethered to saplings beneath which the grass grew long and green.

The rangers gathered fallen wood, and kindled two mighty fires, while the gentlemen of the party threw themselves down beside the stream, upon a little grassy rise shadowed by a huge sugar-tree.