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He was a high-salaried office- boy Waterman paid him a hundred thousand a year to manage one of the big insurance companies for him. "So he's here, is he?" said Montague. "Waterman is here himself," said Lyon. "He came in by the side entrance. It's something especially secret, I gather they've rented eight rooms upstairs, all connecting.
In this therefore we have a semblance of the last judgment, and how God will dispose of his friends and enemies. "Come thou into the ark." He shall send forth his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to another. "Come thou and all thy house."
They had been dowering her with the grace of Helen, and now she stood before them inexorably bent on trying out. "I gather," said Nan, rather drily, "you're going over to see her yourself." "Yes," said Raven. "But not till I've seen you. You ran away from Milly. Now Milly's gone, and you're coming back." Her eyes roved from him to the steadfast green of the slope across the road. She was moved.
Perhaps you would like to beg your life of them." Though made in mockery, this proposition was caught at so earnestly that Warner at length consented to take his adversary, firmly bound, to the house where the bereaved family was living. The widow was reading the Bible to her children, but her grief was too fresh to gather comfort from it.
Carthew sat silent. "I gather you've been through the war," Mr. Prohack began again. "I was in the first Territorial regiment that landed in France, and I got my discharge July 1919." "Wounded?" "Well, sir, I've been blown up twice and buried once and pitched into the sea once, but nothing ever happened to me." "I see you don't wear any ribbons." "It's like this, sir.
Lisle had seen the men gather about her, but it was those he thought least of who followed her most closely, and the women stood aloof. "There are Miss Marple and her mother, anyway; they're friends of yours," he pointed out. "Just so. Flo and I are in the same class, making the same fight; but that isn't always a reason for mutual appreciation or support. Mrs.
It is of the nature of chess gradually to gather up all the senses and faculties of the player, so that for the time being he is an automaton chess-player, to whom life and death are abstractions.
Many of them are scarcely legible, and it required the utmost patience and perseverance to gather together the facts as narrated in this work. As the little widow narrated her dream to one of the Misses Lester, the latter understood it to be something like the following: Mag saw a vast land with wooded hills and dales, green fields, lakes and rivers.
They are not "forty feeding like one," but like forty. They have no community, except the community of commonplace. No, tables d'hote are not delightful, and do not gather interesting people together. Such has been my extensive experience. But this at Nuremberg is a conspicuous exception.
To see the flesh melt and the hair go white, the eye to be one hour bright like a fire in a kiln, and the next like mother on working vinegar that's not living at all no." The speech had evidently cost him much thinking, and when he ended, his cheeks puffed out and a soundless laugh seemed to gather, but it burst in a sort of sigh.
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