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Not on your life. We're a mighty tough gang, an' he takes no chances with us if he's workin' fer anybody else." "We're not a tough gang!" wailed Lady Jane, in tears. "Oh, what will become of us!" "The Lord only knows, if we fail to get both Dorothy and Courant," said Quentin, in real anguish. "They may be in Luxemburg by this time," said Saxondale. "Gad, this is working in the dark!"
"I was just asking Mrs. Boyd what she thought the most singular thing in America," said Miss Bascombe, by way of putting me au courant with the conversation after my greeting was over with our hostess. "And I," replied Mrs. Boyd, "was just going to say I really did not know what was the one most curious thing in America, where most things seem curious, being different from here, you know.
They were published simultaneously in the Connecticut Courant at Hartford and the American Mercury at Litchfield, and this so clearly indicated Oliver Ellsworth as the writer that they were at once credited to his pen. The letters had a very wide circulation, numbers being reprinted as far north as New Hampshire, and as far south as Maryland.
It was dangerous to criticise men who were in power. James Franklin published something in the New England Courant about the lawmakers of Massachusetts. It made the lawmakers very angry. They caused James Franklin to be shut up in prison for a month, and they ordered that he should no longer print the newspaper called the New England Courant.
"Six feet," she replied, her face devoid of any answering smile, "with high shoulders and walking with a stoop. He had a fine, handsome face, and long black hair to his shoulders and gray eyes." "Have you lost your sweetheart?" said the man, who did not know the relations of the party. "No," she said gravely, "my friend." Courant explained: "She's my wife.
At 1 P.M. the wind abated, and altho the hunters had not all returned we set out; the courant reather stronger than usual and the water continues to become reather clearer, from both which I anticipate a change of Country shortly. the country much the same as yesterday; but little timber in the bottoms and a scant proportion of pine an cedar crown the Stard. hills.
This gave such offence that when James was liberated from prison, an arbitrary order was issued that he should no longer print the paper called the New England Courant.
He came to this country when a mere child, and was brought up in the State of Connecticut, where he received a good common-school education. Manifesting a decided liking for the printer's trade, he was placed at an early age in the office of the "Hartford Courant," where he took his first lessons in the art of setting type.
None of them could hear what the girl said, but they saw Courant suddenly look with a changed face, its light extinguished, at the second wagon. "He don't seem so terrible glad to see us," said Glen. "I guess he wanted to keep the place for himself." Bella noted the look and snorted.
Irving thereupon suggested to Westby that he refrain from reading his newspaper at table. “But all the fellows depend on me to keep them au courant, as it were.” Westby was fond of dropping into French in his arguments with Irving.
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