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"Oh But what can I say? I don't know anything. I don't believe Tom Cameron would be tricky not a bit. And as for selling out to the Boches " "What do you mean?" almost shrieked the girl. "Are you crazy, Charlie Bragg?" "There you go," he grumbled. "I told you I didn't know anything for sure. But I heard some gossip." "About Tom?" "I didn't know it was about Tom. And I don't know now.
“Captain George Cameron,” he gasped, and then fell back. “Captain George Cameron!” I cried. “Speak! what of him?” But the man’s senses seemed gone; he only muttered incoherently. The old woman returned with the food and spirits. I had found one honest creature in that foul region. I gave her money—provide her more if she would bring a doctor. She departed on her new errand.
"That is all!" replied Mr. Bates, his nose once more in his papers. Cameron stood hesitating. His eye fell upon the boy, Jimmy, whose face expressed keenest joy. "Do you mean, Sir, that if I am late you dismiss me forthwith?" "What?" Mr. Bates' tone was so fiercely explosive that it appeared to throw up his head with a violent motion. Cameron repeated his question. "Mr.
Afterward, when Ruth had been thanked by Mrs. Drake and the other women, and the cars were rolling along the highway again, the girl of the Red Mill said to Helen Cameron: "I guess Tom is more than half right. Altogether, the most serious topic of conversation for all kinds and conditions of female humans is the matter of dress in one way or another."
Nelly Welch stood close to a number of Indian girls, but slightly behind them. She held the hand of little Janet Cameron. Although she appeared to share in the interest of the Indians in the dance, a close observer would have had no difficulty in perceiving that Nelly was preoccupied. She was, indeed, intently listening for the signal.
Nay, should he fail with Miss Cameron, he even thought that, by good management, he might ultimately make it worth while to his colleagues to purchase his absence with the gorgeous bribe of the Governor-Generalship of India.
Cameron felt his heart bulge and contract in his breast; all his body grew cold; and it took tremendous effort for him to make his lips form words. "Warren, I'm the man you're hunting. I'm Burton. I was Nell's lover!" The old man rose and towered over Cameron, and then plunged down upon him, and clutched at his throat with terrible stifling hands.
An union with Walter Cameron would not form my happiness, worthy as he is, suitable as the world would deem such a match in all respects; and sorry as I am to inflict pain and disappointment on the companion of my childhood, as also, I fear, on his kind mother, I cannot be his wife." "And if your affections be already engaged, far be it from me to urge you farther; but"
Shortly after breakfast, Cameron was told that Squire Leech wished to see him. "Good-morning, Mr. Cameron," said the squire. "This is an early call." "Not too early, sir," said the young collegian. "The fact is, I have called on unpleasant business." "Really, sir, I am sorry to hear it." "It is about the Carter boy who is in your employ."
I have a very pleasant remembrance of Lady Hurstmonceux, though I doubt whether her ladyship will be able to recollect me," said Ishmael with a smile. The judge was somewhat surprised at this ready acquiescence. After a short hesitation, he said: "Do you know that Claudia is staying at Cameron Court?" "Why, certainly. It was for that reason I favored your going there.
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