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It is not necessary, we should think, to say that in the midst of so much sunshine Oliver Trembath and Rose Ellis thought it advisable to "make hay." Just Charlie Tregarthen, of course, being groomsman and the only vehicle in the town was hired to drive them over to Penberth Cove and bliss! As to George Augustus Clearemout, Esquire that able managing director, despite his ducking at St.
You have no interest in this matter, or right to interfere." Charlie made no reply, but sprang on him like a tiger. Clearemout dropped his burden and grappled with the youth, who threw him in an instant, big though he was, for Tregarthen was a practised wrestler, and the managing director was not.
Had Penrose been a younger man, he would probably have entered the ministry, but being above forty, with an uncommonly large family, he thinks it his duty to remain as he is, and do as much good as he can." "But surely he might find employment better suited to his talents?" said Clearemout. "There is not much scope in St.
As it approached the spot where Mr Clearemout stood, the horse swerved at a sheep which started out from behind a furze bush, and then backed so rapidly that the hind-wheels were on the point of passing over the edge of the road, when the tall stranger sprang to its head, and led it gently forward.
Saying this he passed his arm through that of old Mr Hitchin, and soon after the smugglers were duly incarcerated in the lock-up of Penzance. About this time that energetic promoter of mining operations, Mr George Augustus Clearemout, found it necessary to revisit Cornwall.
"Why, the man spoke like Demosthenes, and quoted Bacon, Locke, Milton, and I know not whom all you amaze me," said Mr Clearemout. "Surely all your local preachers are not equal to this one."
Depth of Adit fifty fathoms m depth below Adit ninety fathoms. Pumps, whims, engines, etcetera, in good working order m little expense Landowners, Messrs. m Manager at the Mine, Captain Trembleforem m thirteen men, four females, and two boys m water wheels stamps m Managing Director, George Augustus Clearemout, Esquire, 99 New Gull Street, London m Secretary, John Muddle, Esquire ahem "
This last idea caused Mr Clearemout to break into the loudest laugh in which he had hitherto indulged, and he was about to repeat it, when the appearance of a phaeton at a turn of the carriage road reduced him to gravity. The vehicle contained a party of ladies and gentlemen from St.
"A powerful man," observed the managing director as they went out; "your clergyman, I suppose?" "No, sir," replied Mr Donnithorne with a chuckle, "our minister is preaching elsewhere to-day. That was James Penrose." "What! the miner?" exclaimed Clearemout in astonishment. "Ay, the local preacher too."
I will meet you this evening on the cliff." She frankly gave him her hand as she spoke, and he gallantly pressed it to his lips, an act which took Rose by surprise, and caused her to pull it away suddenly. She then turned and ran out at the side of the bower to seek the solitude of her own apartment, while Clearemout left it by the other side, and stood face to face with the spellbound Oliver.
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