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"I can give you definite information concerning James Parrawhite if you will send representative to see me personally. "CHARLES ELDRICK, Eldrick & Pascoe, Solicitors, Barford." After Eldrick had sent off a clerk with this message to the nearest telegraph office, he sat thinking for some time.

PASCOE, C.F. Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1701-1892, with much Supplementary Information. "Minutes of the Methodist Conference, 1785." Found in Rev. Charles Elliott's History of the Great Secession from the Methodist Episcopal Church, etc. This conference discussed the education of the colored people.

She had prevailed upon a number of Houssa women to accompany her, that they might endeavour to induce her quondam husband, who was a countryman of theirs, to receive the child, and make up the breach between them; but the infant not being more than nine or at most twelve months old, and three or four years having elapsed since the elopement took place, they were convinced that, independently of the age and infirmities of Pascoe, it could not by any rule or law be his.

'We can manage it, sir I think between us. He stepped past me, and together we lifted his master and staggered with him to a couch, where he lay, breathing hard. Pascoe motioned me back to my chair, where I sat and panted. While I sat, she came back.

All gone, even their big notions. Their god hasn't got even a name now. Have you ever read the Companions of Columbus?" I was as surprised as though one of his dim bottles in the shadows had suddenly glowed before my eyes, become magical with moving opalescence. What right had old Pascoe to be staring like that to the land and romance of the Toltecs?

Accordingly, notwithstanding the uproar occasioned by the women's tongues, which, whether in Africa or elsewhere, is a very serious matter, the mother with her spurious offspring, and the ladies who came to aid and abet her imposition, were turned out of the yard without any ceremony, to the great relief of Pascoe, and his present wife, who felt rather uncomfortable, whilst the palaver was carrying on.

Quince put down his hammer and, brushing a little snuff from his coat, leaned back in his chair and eyed them with grave confidence. "It's like this," said the farmer. "Young Pascoe has been hanging round after my girl Celia, though I told her she wasn't to have nothing to do with him. Half an hour ago I was going to put my pony in its stable when I see a young man sitting there waiting."

On such occasions the Misses Worthington and their cousins, the Pascoe girls, who lived at Esher, would enact a pastoral play in the shrubberies with various entangled curates, with young Sam Worthington from Oxford and friends of his. Mr.

At sun-set, not having any thing to eat, Richard Lander went out with his gun into the woods, and was fortunate enough to shoot a few doves, and Pascoe, who went in a different direction, shot a guinea hen, which made them an excellent supper.

"Don't say a word of this above all, don't mention it to Mr. Pascoe. It's my fault and I must make the forty-three pounds good. Pratt, I'm afraid this is Parrawhite's work. I well, I may as well tell you he'd been in trouble before he came here. I gave him another chance I'd known him, years ago. I thought he'd go straight. But I fear he's been tempted. He may have seen me leave money about.