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Lay down, Mamma." He began to butter slices of toast, in silence, expertly. Mrs. Egg drank her coffee in rapture that rose toward ecstasy as Adam made himself a sandwich of toast and marmalade and sat down at her feet to consume it. By GERALD CHITTENDEN From Scribner's "There's no doubt about it," said the hardware drummer with the pock-pitted cheeks.
There were groans and catcalls, but that was all. He looked neither to the right nor to the left, but presented his back to them fearlessly. Chittenden, upon Bennington's advice, had gone to New York. The strikers would have used him roughly, could they have laid hands on him. Arriving in town, Bennington went at once to the City Hall and straight to the mayor's private office. "Well, Mr.
We were very well treated by both Mr. and Mrs. Chittenden, and we were all very happy at the Grange. During my first year there one of my elder brothers died. A child of ten, should death never have touched his family, looks upon it as something infinitely remote, affecting other people but not himself.
They were not far from the quadrangle, and catching hold of Ikey they ran him around into High Street and through the gateway beside Chittenden Hall to Wright. There, up in Andy's and Dunk's room, Ikey was made to disgorge his cash. But they were merciful to him and only took the difference in price. "Now you tell us how it happened, and we'll let you go," promised Andy.
An impulse came to him. "Men," he said, "up to one o'clock this noon these gates will be open to you. Each of you can take up your work where you left it, at the same wages, at the same hours. This is the last chance. Later you will learn that you have been betrayed." "How about Chittenden?" "Chittenden will return at the same time you do." "The hell he will!
Early in the evening Elliot Chittenden came along with a grip-sack in his hand, just down from Lame Gulch. Peckham fell upon him like a footpad, whispering hoarsely: "For God's sake give me a pointer." "Jove!" said Chittenden, afterward, "I thought it was a hold-up, sure as trumps."
"That will give you Marlborough's victories in their proper sequence Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde, Malplaquet, 'Brom'"; and "Brom" I have remembered from that day to this. Though it is now many years since Mr. Chittenden passed away, I must pay this belated tribute to the memory of a very skilful teacher, and an exceedingly kind friend, to whom I owe an immense debt of gratitude.
Now think before you speak, and tell me the truth. 'We found a Fairy, said Jane obediently. 'No nonsense, please, said her mother sharply. 'Don't be silly, Jane, Cyril interrupted. Then he went on desperately. 'Look here, mother, we've never seen the things before, but Lady Chittenden at Peasmarsh Place lost all her jewellery by wicked burglars last night. Could this possibly be it?
On Nov. 10, 1813, Governor Chittenden of Vermont ordered the recall of a brigade which had been summoned outside the boundary of the State, declaring it to be his opinion that "the military strength and resources of this State must be reserved for its own defence and protection exclusively." The general government had no means of enforcing its construction of the Constitution.
Well, Oregon can not claim you all the time. Some time you will feel weary and overworked some time you will need rest and when you do, just remember that there is a little green and flowery spot along the railway down in California a place where the door stands always open, and where sincere friends are always waiting to welcome you and come home. Sincerely your friends. Ida H. Chittenden.
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