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But Bostil's entrance had caused a mysterious break in everything that had been going on, except the preparation of the morning meal. "Now I rode in on some confab or other, that's sure," said Bostil, good-naturedly. "You sure did, Dad," replied Lucy, with a bright smile. "Wal, let me sit in the game," he rejoined. "Dad, you can't even ante," said Lucy.

So ta-ta. I'll come out to-morrow about two. I have to confab with a house agent in the forenoon. By-by." Hazel sat down and actually smiled when Kitty was gone. Somehow a grievous burden had fallen off her mind. Likewise, by some psychological quirk, the idea of leaving Granville and making her home elsewhere no longer struck her as running away under fire.

Twenty tailors take the stitches, Plenty of women wear the breeches, Heigh ho, Carrion crow!" And this: "Gibbery, gibbery gab, The women had a confab And demanded the rights To wear the tights. Miss Anthony left home on Christmas Day, 1854, and held her first meeting at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., the afternoon and evening of the 26th.

It was while the greater number of their school-fellows were gathered in numerous little groups, whiling away the free time before preparation discussing the various rumours that were current respecting Mr. Grice's encounters with Oaks and Allingford, that the same five conspirators assembled for another secret "confab" in the den beneath the pavilion.

Until then au revoir, or in your own beautiful language, hasta manana, If she had seen Mayer and the blonde lady before the receipt of this missive her alarms would have increased. But the letter with one violent push had sent her to the top of the golden moment again. She was poised there firmly; it would take more than the sight of Mayer in casual confab with a woman to dislodge her.

'Well, then, look 'ere, 'spose we go to the little shop opposyte nice little plyce it looks. I could do a cup o' tea myself, and we can 'ev a quite confab. It's a long time since we'ed a talk together. I come over from Twybridge this mornin'; slep' there last night, and saw yer mother an' Oliver.

"The only reason he ain't down here swappin' yarns with the boys, is because he's havin' some sort of confab with the Jedge and Joe Medill of the 'Chicagy Press' and 'Tribune'." "Do you think he would see me?" asked Stephen, eagerly. He was emboldened by the apparent lack of ceremony of the candidate. The landlord looked at him in some surprise. "Wal, I reckon.

The crowds that come here make a curious study for me. I get along, very sociably, with any of them as I let them do all the talking; only now and then I have a long confab, or ask a suggestive question or two. If the thing continues as at present, the property and wealth of the Southern States is going to legally rest, for the future, on these pardons.

If Miss Thompson notices that we are gone, she'll send after us." The girls silently donned their wraps and fled from the building like fugitives from justice. Once on the street a lively confab ensued, all talking at once. "Let's take turns talking," cried Grace, laughing. "We shall understand each other a little better." "Now, what do you think of Miss Eleanor?" cried Nora.

Jog had a long confab one night on the expediency of getting rid of Mr. Sponge. Mrs. Jog wanted to keep him on till after the christening; while Jog combated her reasons by representing the improbability of its doing Gustavus James any good having him for a godpapa, seeing Sponge's age, and the probability of his marrying himself. Mrs.