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The whole world was familiar with these facts, and I was familiar with them; but their recital served our turn in the brougham, and, of course, Diaz could add touches which had escaped the Staffordshire Recorder, and perhaps all other papers.

"'Put the papers on the sundial, I read, peeping over his shoulder. "'What papers? What sundial? he asked. "'The sundial in the garden. There is no other, said I; 'but the papers must be those that are destroyed. "'Pooh! said he, gripping hard at his courage. 'We are in a civilised land here, and we can't have tomfoolery of this kind. Where does the thing come from?

The study of Mushet's letters to the technical press and of the attitude of the editors of those papers to Mushet suggests the possibility that he, too, was used by Ebbw Vale for the purposes of their attacks on Bessemer.

However, the daughter's information would no doubt be valuable, and his next care must be to find her and learn her story. She might of course save him the trouble by herself coming forward. She would be almost certain to see an account of the murder in the papers, and even if not, her father's disappearance would inevitably lead her to communicate with the police.

He made no fire except in the coldest winter, and then only enough to get up by. Between eleven and four o'clock he walked about, went to read the papers, and paid visits.

Baxter. The title sold so great a number of these papers that about a week after there came out a second sheet, inscribed, 'More Last Words of Mr.

"Pup-pup-please, sir," she began, but quailed under a sudden and penetrating look from those beady eyes. "Well, what is it?" inquired Furneaux. A violent nudge from curl papers stirred the cook's wits. "I do hope you dud-dud-didn't pay any heed to anythink I was a-sayin' of," she stammered. "Mr. Trenholme wouldn't hurt a fuf-fuf-fly.

"My dear Carlton, a'n't you talking of what you know nothing at all about?" "Well, but you should think of it, you should contemplate it," said Carlton; "I judge from their letters and speeches which one reads in the papers."

The proposition was carried unanimously, the Duke making a condition that he should be left in peace and not "entertained in a handsome manner by the élite of our Newport millionaires" as the local papers generally have it.

I worked in the office on every holiday of the year except Christmas and New Year's, and frequently on Sundays at home. With a view to attracting the intellectual elite to a profession where this class is needed, I will tell you what I got for this. It should be understood, however, that I was with one of the great papers, which paid a scale of generous salaries. Mine was forty dollars a week.