"Transient" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
In poor-laws. A “tran-slent person” is not exactly a persou on a Journey from one known place to another, but rather a wanderer ever ou the tramp. Middlebury v. waltham, 6 Vt. 203; Londonderry v. Landgrove. 66 Vt. 264, 29 Atl. 256
That which remains but for a brief time.
Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were,
moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing;
hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not
stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient
pleasure.
Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view
of a landscape.
Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as,
a transient guest; transient boarders.
... My mother, daroga, my poor, unhappy mother would never... let me kiss her... She used to run away... and throw me my mask!... Nor any other woman... ever, ever!... Ah, you can understand, my happiness was so great, I cried. And fell at her feet, crying... and I kissed her feet... her little feet... crying. You're crying, too, daroga... and she cried also... the angel cried!...
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