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But it's enough for me to hear you say that it was not intended to warn Helen against me," she replied, smiling up through her tears. "Wait and see the proof first," laughed Frank. They reached the high school building in due time. Soggy, the janitor, was just about locking up, and upon hearing their request readily allowed them to enter.
She cleaned up with the thoroughness and dispatch of a housewife who, before going to the seashore, forgets not instructions to the iceman, the milkman, the janitor, and the maid.
All the other dolls and toys will think I have spent a vacation at the seashore, as the janitor says. Really, after I get used to it, I shall be glad you put the ink on me." But the Monkey still felt sorry. That night the janitor's little girl played with the Monkey on a Stick, making him do all sorts of funny tricks.
One, however, was a most extraordinary exception, the wonderful Temple church, or rather the ancient part of it which is left, the round temple. We had some trouble to get into it, but at last succeeded in finding a slip of a girl, the daughter of the janitor, who unlocked the door for us.
Victoria, however, continued her demands until Susan ordered the janitor to turn out the lights. Then the audience dispersed in the darkness.
Lately Squire Duncan was appointed on the school committee to fill a vacancy, and his first act was to remove Luke from his position." "Not in favor of his son, I conclude." Luke laughed. "Randolph would be shocked at the mere supposition," he said. "He is a young man who wears kid gloves, and the duties of a school janitor he would look upon as degrading."
There was murder in McQuade's heart, but there was reason in his head. He saw exactly where he stood. They had him. "One is state's prison; the other is a full retraction of this base calumny. Take your choice." "Bolles?" "It's true, every damn word of it," said Bolles venomously. "Your janitor in New York told me the facts. You know they're true." "Bolles, I nearly killed you one night.
The result of the man's recommendation to his brother janitor was that Theodore secured the promise of all the brass cleaning in the Laramie Building also, and that with one or two small jobs kept him busy until dark when he went home with a light heart and with the sum of three dollars and fourteen cents in his pocket.
"Stop," cried Hipp, in his hard nasal tone, striding forward; "you have interrupted the lecturer after giving your parole; we recall our promise, as you have not stood by yours. Janitor, put out the lights!" The bald old gentleman quietly rose.
The maiden from New Hampshire, who counted currency in the Treasury Department for nine hundred dollars a year; the young student from Wisconsin, who received twelve hundred dollars per annum for his services as a copyist in the General Land Office; the janitor of the Circumlocution Bureau, and the energetic correspondent of the Cranberry Centre Gazette, each and all thought that they should dine at the foreign legations, sup with the members of the Cabinet, and mingle in the mazes of the "German" with the families of the Senators.
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