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Overrun with boarders?" he asked, as he seated himself, paying little attention to Darrell's exclamation of surprise. "Chapman's men about fifty in all are the only ones there at present." "Chapman!" ejaculated Mr. Underwood; "what is Chapman doing? He agreed to stand in with the rest of us on this thing!" "He told Hathaway this morning he was only doing it for experiment.
Edward Levis, "and soon crossed the river to a sand-bar which at the time was, by reason of the low water, a part of the Missouri mainland. The means of conveyance was an old horse-ferry that was operated by a man named Chapman. The weapons were in the keeping of the friends of the principals, and no care was taken to conceal them; in fact, they were openly displayed.
"But I do hate it so," Ruby would say. "I don't see the use in having to eat what one does n't like. I just can't bear it, Aunt Emma." "But you will learn to like it after a while," Aunt Emma said. "Miss Chapman thinks that little girls ought to learn to like everything that is put before them, and she tries to have a pleasant variety, and not have anything that the girls will dislike.
"My dear mother takes everything so serious " "Come, come," interrupted Mrs. Chapman, her face coloring, "does my dress become me? Am I presentable?" "You are elegance itself, my dear mother, and would be presentable anywhere," returned Mattie, with a merry twinkle of the eye. "That's what I wanted to know," said Mrs. Chapman with a bow, and a slight motion backward.
Hanz assured the men that every word Chapman said concerning Kidd was true, and this inspired their confidence, for they honestly believed his father to be an intimate friend of the pirate, and of course ought to know all about his money. The boatmen now rested their oars and proceeded to refresh themselves.
Presently Chapman went away, and was soon lost to sight. Jessop comes into the Reading-Room. 'I saw you, said I, 'talking to an old fellow with a French dog. 'Such a good old fellow, said Jessop; 'has a way about him that gets into your very heart while he is talking.
It was presented in the House by Representative Ozlin and referred to the Federal Relations Committee, which granted a hearing. On the preceding evening Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National Suffrage Association, addressed a mass meeting held by the Equal Suffrage League in the Jefferson Hotel.
He pulled out of his pocket a clipping of the LOST insertion to which Roger's attention had already been drawn. "Yes, I've just seen it," said Roger. "I missed the book from my shelves, and I believe someone must have stolen it." "Well, now, I want to tell you something," said Aubrey. "To-night I had dinner at the Octagon with Mr. Chapman." "Is that so?" said Roger.
Starting up, I found myself clutching Chapman, who had called to the pilot to stop the boat. A few of the attendants were grouped near us, and the loudly suppressed exclamations made me realize that these visitations were perhaps infrequent upon Mars. "It was a meteoric shower, like our leonids in November.
Chapman were prepared to give bail for me, and that they were gone, or going, with Mr. C. Pearson, my attorney, to Mr. Norris's house to do so.
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