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He glanced up as he spoke, and the train fell with a bang to the floor. Everett Brimbecomb dropped the toy he held in his hand, and Ann bounded from her chair. A white face with wide eyes, staring through scraggly gray hair, appeared at the window. For only an instant it pressed against the pane, then vanished as if it had never been. "It was a woman," gasped Horace, "or was it a "
Edward Everett Hale told a friend once that he preached to the South Church on Sunday morning so that he might preach to the world the rest of the week. I told the officers of the church frankly that I was not the kind of man needed for their parish; but they insisted that I was, so I preached for them on Sunday that I might preach to a larger parish during the week.
"I know very well, Dear, that I am asking you a serious thing; but Brother and I think that it would do her a world of good." Mrs. Vandecar thoughtfully received the shawl Katherine brought her. Then she looked straight at Ann and said: "Everett doesn't approve of your work, does he, Ann?" Miss Shellington colored, and fingered her engagement ring.
"Well, Ripley, who trained you?" asked a member of the Athletics Committee. Fred bit his lip, but Dick broke in quietly: "I can tell. Perhaps a little confession will be good for us all around. Ripley was trained by Everett over at Duxbridge. I found out that much, weeks ago."
They seemed to say, "I am a very unworthy, somewhat frightened young person; but you, who are so big and generous, will overlook that, and you are going to be my friend. Indeed, I see you are my friend." Everett stood quite still. He nodded gloomily. "Garland was right," he exclaimed; "I do!" The young lady was plainly distressed. "Do what?" she stammered.
No remark was made, but Miss Mott reduced the amount of preparation; Miss Bruce sent an invitation to tea, which involved an idle hour, and shortcomings were passed over with wonderful forbearance. Only Miss Everett "croaked," and, dearly as she loved her, Rhoda was glad to keep out of Miss Everett's way just now.
"I have told of the tactics and methods advocated, used and encouraged, by this peculiar, particular organization, so you can judge the character, purpose and intentions of the individuals that were seeking from time to time to force themselves into the city of Everett, in order that you may judge the two hundred and sixty that left on the Verona on November the 5th.
David Daniels, Arthur S. Johnson, Garland Queen, J. R. Steik, M. J. Fox and, later on, Earl Shaver, all of whom were police officers in Everett, gave testimony along somewhat the same lines as the other witnesses from Everett who owed their jobs to the lumber trust. They stated that the I. W. W. men deported on August 23rd, had made threats against McRae and several police officers. Ed.
"Well, it does please me," he admitted, when I think of Gordon Atterbury and Everett Constable and a few others, Eldon Parr, who believe that religion ought to be kept archaic and innocuous, served in a form that won't bother anybody. By the way, Nell, do you remember the verse the Professor quoted about the Pharisees, and cleansing the outside of the cup and platter?" "Yes," she answered, "why?"
I think ye said ye saw him somewhere." "Ay, verily," said Everett, "I have seen him amongst the seminary pupils at Saint Omer's he was who but he with the regents there." "Nay, Master Everett, collect yourself," said Topham; "for as I think, you said you saw him at a consult of the Jesuits in London."
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