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The next moment the chauffeur threw open the limousine door, and the delegate stepped out; but he lingered a little over his good-by, retaining his wife's hand, which he continued to shake slowly, while his eyes telegraphed an answer to the question in hers. Then, laughing again deeply, he said: "My lady! My lady!
No, no; I'll go on with the thing I came here to do so help me God!" "You'll soon go to the devil, you and your old school. Good-by!" And the trustee left him. A month later, Dean Fenneben sat alone in his university barracks and saw the prairie dogs making the dust fly as they digged about what had been intended for a flower bed on the campus.
They were playing croquet on the lawn, and espying Lulu at the gate, invited her to come in and join them. She did so, became much interested in the sport, and forgot to go home until the lengthening shadows warned her that it must be very near the tea hour at Ion. She then bade a hasty good-by and retraced her steps with great expedition and in no tranquil state of mind.
"You want to be with your sister," he said, suddenly interpreting my thoughts, "and I am reducing my cook to despair. Good-by, Mrs. Cameron. Many thanks for a pleasant hour." And then he shook hands with us all, and left the room with Uncle Geoffrey. "What an agreeable, well-bred man," observed mother. "I like him exceedingly, and yet people call him proud and reserved."
"My cottage is near by, sir, and I should be proud for you to eat supper wi' me that is if you be so minded?" "Many thanks," said I, "but I am not so minded, and so, good-by, Tom!" And, with the words, I wrung the soldier's honest hand in mine, and went upon my way. "George, Prince of Wales!" said I to myself; "could this be the 'George' they had meant?
The arrangements were quickly settled; the Curtis architect had accompanied Bok to explain the architectural possibilities to Abbey, and when the artist bade good-by to the two at the railroad station, his last words were: "Bok, you are going to get the best Abbey in the world." And Mrs. Abbey echoed the prophecy! But Fate intervened.
All you've got to do is to jump into this wagon and have a nice ride, and, presently, we'll be there." And presently, in the gloaming, they stopped before grandpapa's house, and the boy, lifting out Tot in his arms, carried her to the door and bade her good-by, and, jumping into his wagon, rattled away.
'Not poppy, nor mandragora, nor all the drowsy syrups of the east' could put you to sleep again in the dream you had in the Clergy House. It will take you a little longer to find yourself out, but the thing is done nevertheless." As she spoke, a servant came to the door to announce the carriage. Mrs. Staggchase held out her hand. "Good-by," she said, as Maurice rose, and came forward to take it.
Indeed, it is said that he hated him, and that he cut down his trees and despoiled Newstead as much as he could, in order to leave his heir as poor a heritage as possible. But when George was ten this old uncle died. Then mother and son said good-by to Aberdeen, and at length traveled southwards to take possession of their great house and broad lands.
It was her mission to go on singing solace and pleasure to thousands all over the nation. When she had finished he arose and offered his hand with a singular calmness which moved the girl more deeply than any word he had said. "When you sing that song, think of me, sometimes, will you?" "Yes always," she replied. "Good-by," he said abruptly.
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