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She could be trusted anywhere without a fear. The auto was waiting at the curb, Dr. Dudley and Polly were on their way from office to entrance, when there came a hurried call for the Doctor from one of his patients in a private ward. "That's too bad!" he ejaculated. "I wish she had put off her attack an hour. Now you'll have to walk or wait, and it is uncertain how soon I shall be at liberty."

Sir Dudley Carleton, however, who about this time succeeded Sir Ralph Winwood as English envoy at the Hague, continued to have a seat in the Council of State.

"A manifest invention," said Endicott, in a low voice to Dudley, "to raise himself in the estimation of his paramour." "Our minds do meet in the same conclusion," said Dudley, in a like tone. "Hear, too, the boasting manner in which she rolls the word 'bishop' over her tongue." "When and where became you first acquainted with the Knight?" inquired Winthrop.

It is possible that if the direction of British foreign policy had remained in the hands of Goderich and Dudley, our government might have lent its support to a settlement of the Eastern question which would in effect have been the work of Russia only.

The school which Rex and Roy were to attend did not open till the first of October, so the boys had a good deal of time on their hands just at present Roy spent much of it at Marley visiting his friends there; Rex was thus left to his own devices. On one of these days of Roy's absence Rex was riding his wheel in the Park when he passed Dudley Harrington, also mounted on a silent steed.

I want to look at the advertisements." "Yes, my dear young lady, there is Wednesday's it is only two days old. How are you, Mr. Dudley?" "Tol'able, sir, thank you." Ben was a gentleman by instinct, though his heart was heavy and the colonel a favoured rival. "By the way," said the colonel, "I wish to have an interview with your uncle, about the old mill site.

I wouldn't let them talk my head off on the first day, if I were you." Dudley sprang to his feet. He seemed restless and excited. "I won't talk much. I won't let them talk much," said he, in an unsteady voice. "But may I see may I speak to Doreen?" Mr. Wedmore nodded good-humoredly. "Well, you may speak to her, if she'll let you," said he, cheerfully. "But, really, she's a thorny young person.

Assuredly a Dudley Sowerby would be immensely startled to find in his bride a young woman more than babily aware of the existence of one particular form of naughtiness on earth. Victor was of no help: he had not an idea upon the right education of the young of the sex.

I at once resolved to marry Lady Dudley and put an end to the miserable struggle which threatened to exhaust my sensibilities and destroy by these repeated shocks the delicate delights which had hitherto resembled the flower of fruits. My sullen silence wounded the countess, the grandeur of whose mind I misjudged. "Do not be angry with me," she said, in her golden voice.

Gilcrest received his caller with extreme hauteur. Abner at once made known his business. Gilcrest heard him through without question or comment. Then, after a pause, he said, "I have other plans for my daughter, Mr. Dudley." "But but if if she herself " stammered poor Abner, striving to find the right words for Betty as well as for himself.