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Furness brought two new double slates, which could be fastened by a screw. Leidy had written a question. The slate was then fastened with a screw. Dr. Koenig also wrote a question, which was enclosed in the other slate, the slate being screwed up by Mr. Furness. The Medium then placed both slates upon her lap, and partially under the table.

Thompson, Geo. S. Pepper, Mr. Leonard, Miss M.M. Logan, Dr. Leidy, Mrs. A.L. Wister, Miss Agnes Irwin, Walter R. Furness, Dr. C.B. Knerr, Dr. Koenig, Dr. H.H. Furness. Those present at Friday's séance were: Professor Fullerton, Miss Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Sellers, Dr. Leidy, Mr. Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. F. Furness, Mrs. A.L. Wister, Miss Irwin and Miss Sophie Irwin, Miss Logan, Mr. and Mrs.

My room at this moment is like a florist's window at nine o'clock on Saturday morning, and I have reason to suspect that mine host and teacher, Carl Koenig, F. E. C. O., exhibits them to admiring neighbours when I am out.

She hardly knew what happened next, only that Koenig seemed to be muttering confused explanations below, and that she was back in her sitting-room giving a glance into the looking-glass and doing something with her hair. Then there was a step on the stairs, on the landing, at the threshold, and she fell back a few paces from the door, that she might see him as he came in. He knocked.

The only letters in the whole collection that have been published are those from the Prince de Ligne and from Count Koenig. Casanova tells us in his Memoirs that, during his later years at Dux, he had only been able to 'hinder black melancholy from devouring his poor existence, or sending him out of his mind, by writing ten or twelve hours a day.

Koenig begins to believe that I am passable, and my first appearance is to be made immediately after Lent, at the house of the Home Secretary, where it is not improbable, dear Aunt Rachel, that I may meet Mr. Drake, although that is no part of my programme. "Of course, I shall have to look charming in any case, and I am already busy with my dress.

He said that the text-books in use were standards, and that the Latin Series were classics. "Just what is a classic?" Emmy Lou had asked, looking up from the paper. Uncle Charlie had previously been reading it himself. "Professor Koenig is one," said he. Professor Koenig was little, his beard was grizzled, and the dome of his head was bald.

I am what some people are pleased to call a German-American." "Good!" exclaimed the German officer. "But what are you doing here?" "That," said Jack, "is rather a long story and one that I am commanded to tell to Captain Koenig." The German officer hesitated. "You come together?" he asked at length, indicating Frank. "Yes," said Jack.

The only letters in the whole collection that have been published are those from the Prince de Ligne and from Count Koenig. Casanova tells us in his Memoirs that, during his later years at Dux, he had only been able to 'hinder black melancholy from devouring his poor existence, or sending him out of his mind, by writing ten or twelve hours a day.

The German officer turned again to Captain Stoneman. "You and your men, and these two ladies," he indicated Mrs. Wheaton and her daughter, "will be prisoners aboard the Vaterland. Captain Koenig will make you as comfortable as possible." "Thanks," said Captain Stoneman briefly." I know enough about you Germans and what to expect."