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James Steingall, chief of the Bureau the stream of traffic in Fifth Avenue was interrupted to an unusual degree at a corner near Forty-second Street.
It is surprising on these occasions, to think how many uncles, nephews, and cousins, to the forty-Second degree, find it needful to follow their Reverences on messages of various kinds; and it is equally surprising to observe with what exactness they drop in during the hour of dinner.
The only ornaments he indulged in, except, of course, on state occasions, were a golden hilt to his famous sword, and a rope of diamonds tied around his felt hat. He was now in the full flower of his strength and his fame, in his forty-second year, and of a noble and martial presence.
He fidgeted while they waited for the elevator, Kedzie staring at her ring with the same curious smile as the other girl. They rode up-town in a Subway express to Forty-second Street. heir first business treaty had to be drawn up in the crowd. "How much do you want to pay for the flat, honey?" said Kedzie. Gilfoyle was startled. Already the money-snake was in their Eden.
When it was the Two Hundred and Forty-second Night,
"My train leaves at six, from Forty-Second Street," he replied. "Oh, you are niggardly," she cried. "To think how little I see of you, Peter. And sometimes I long for you. It's strange, but I still miss you terribly after five years. It seems longer than that," she added, as she poured the boiling water into the tea-pot. But she did not look at him.
That's the principal point I've seen in him; and we've been acquainted since we were about that high. It was always his way." "Who's this Mother Bodysark if it's a fair question?" asked Cooper. "Mrs. Beaudesart," corrected Thompson. "She's a widow woman sort of forty-second cousin to Mrs. Montgomery, and housekeeper at the station. I never heard of anybody grudging her to Collins."
Caroline stood looking into a drug-store window where an automatic mannikin was shaving himself with a patent safety razor. "There's a wax feller going to bed in an automatic folding settee, a little farther down the street," Billy offered gravely at her elbow; "and on Forty-second Street there is a real live duck pond advertising the advantages of electric heaters in the home."
But in his forty-second year he began freely to speak and to gather disciples, wandering about Podolia and Wallachia, and teaching by discourse and parable, crossing streams by spreading his mantle upon the waters, and saving his disciples from freezing in the wintry frosts by touching the trees with his finger-tips, so that they burnt without being consumed.
For your rejuvenated wife has attained what must be called the Indian Summer of women; she nurses, she has a full breast of milk! Her complexion is fresh, her color is pure pink and white. In her forty-second year, she affects the young woman, buys little baby stockings, walks about followed by a nurse, embroiders caps and tries on the cunningest headdresses.
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