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The State o' Maine, deserted and somewhat unnerved, sat down before the glass and attacked her hair doggedly and with set lips, working over it until Miss Jane called her to breakfast; then, with a boldness born of despair, she entered the dining room, where her aunts were already seated at table.
'We'll follow you in a few minutes, said the elder, smiling; and she rose with Anne to go upstairs. 'No, I'll wait for ye, said the miller doggedly; 'or perhaps you'll alter your mind again.
Squire Rawson, however, went on buying cattle and, report said, mineral rights, and Gordon Keith still followed doggedly the track along which Mr. Rhodes had passed, sure that sometime he should find him a great man, building bridges and cutting tunnels, commanding others and sending them to right or left with a swift wave of his arm as of old.
You would demand a sacrifice of me. Lutie did not sell herself in the beginning. She sold George. She bought him back. If George was worth thirty thousand dollars to her, you are worth two millions to me. She gave her all, and that would be my all. She was willing to pay. Am I? That is the question." "You would have to give it up, Anne," said he doggedly.
"I've been up to the city, seem' my wife that's where I've been." The Colonel smiled, as at a harmless fiction. "Well, if you weren't here, I don't see what right you've got to complain. I never leave my good Democratic friends on the outside, do I?" "That's all right," replied Mr. Maker, doggedly, "I'm on, I'm here now, and that bill in the Judiciary doesn't pass without me.
"Why not?" he answered doggedly. "They were shooting at me aiming to kill, too. I shot low on purpose, when I might have killed him." "Oh, I must go home I must go home!" she moaned. "I've got the sheriff's orders to hold you pending an investigation. What harm does it do you to stay here a while?" he asked doggedly. "Don't you see? When my father hears of it he will be furious.
I shall take all the papers. And any which haven't your name in shall be burned at once! How I shall be jealous even of your public who love and admire you! But you have left me no room for any other jealousy...." "I am coming back to you," he said doggedly, at the final moment of parting. "Sometime, Camilla." "You will be here always, in the darkness, with me.
Bolton," calmly replied the other, "in purchasing, you secured an outlet to the public road." "Certainly I did; but not through your farm, nor that of any one else." "Halpin was not so fortunate," said Mr. Dix. "In buying his farm, he had to take it with a guarantied right of way across this one. There was no other outlet." "It was not a guarantee against my ownership," doggedly replied Mr.
He worked on doggedly, scheming all the time to get off from the tanyard, and wondering again and again why Nate had gone, and where, and when he would return. One day a gray day it was and threatening rain as he came suddenly out of the shed, he saw a boy at the bars. It was Nate Griggs! No; only for a moment he thought this was Nate.
"On the other hand, why shouldn't I go back to Norada?" he asked, with an affectation of lightness. Then he put his hand on her shoulders. "Why shouldn't I go back and clear things up in my own mind? Why shouldn't I find out, for instance, that I am a free man?" "You are free." "I've got to know," he said, almost doggedly. "I can't take a chance. I believe I am. I believe David, of course.
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