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Miss Ramsbotham, contrary to her custom, opened conversation with the weather. Miss Ramsbotham was of opinion that there was every possibility of rain. Peter Hope's experience was that there was always possibility of rain. "How is the Paper doing?" demanded Miss Ramsbotham. The Paper for a paper not yet two years old was doing well.
The girl was pretty, charming, good, Miss Ramsbotham felt sure; but well, a little education, a little training in manners and behaviour would not be amiss, would it? If, on returning at the end of six months or a year, Mr. Peters was still of the same mind, and Peggy also wishful, the affair would be easier, would it not? There followed further expressions of eternal gratitude.
"I believe," remembered Miss Ramsbotham, "if it does not sound like idle boasting, I might have had a husband, of a kind, if Fate had not compelled me to save his life. I met him one year at Huyst, a small, quiet watering-place on the Dutch coast. He would walk always half a step behind me, regarding me out of the corner of his eye quite approvingly at times.
Miss Ramsbotham played it a second time with involuntary variations. The Lady Mary's carriage was announced by the imperturbable Willis. The party, with the exception of the Lady Mary and the hostess, suppressed with difficulty an inclination to burst into a cheer. The Lady Mary thanked Mrs. Loveredge for a most interesting evening, and beckoned Tommy to accompany her.
Ramsbotham, who gives, as the result of his experience, that the same symptoms belong to what he calls the infectious and the sporadic forms of the disease, and the opinion of Armstrong in his original Essay. If others can show any such distinction, I leave it to them to do it.
"We are very indignant," explained Miss Ramsbotham, "because we are not allowed to rush off to Cannon Street and coax an advertisement out of old Jowett, the soap man. We feel sure that if we only put on our best hat, he couldn't possibly refuse us." "No coaxing required," thought the sub-editor.
It was a quaint sort of animal, considered as a cat would never speak to another cat, and hated being out after ten o'clock at night." "What happened to it?" demanded Miss Ramsbotham. "Fell off a roof," sighed Peter Hope. "Wasn't used to them." The marriage took place abroad, at the English Church at Montreux. Mr. and Mrs. Loveredge returned at the end of September.
Many well-authenticated cases of combined pregnancy, in which one of the products of conception was intrauterine and the other of extrauterine gestation, have been recorded. Clark and Ramsbotham report instances of double conception, one fetus being born alive in the ordinary manner and the other located extrauterine.
He wanted to bring in a very ordinary style of person, from School, but Jem's superiority and the general esteem for my aunt carried the day. 'What did Ramsbotham and his set do? 'They were better than could have been hoped; they gave us their votes when they found their man could not get in. 'Ha? As long as that fellow is against Calcott, he cares little whom he supports.
I have thought it out." Miss Ramsbotham leaned further across the editorial desk and sunk her voice unconsciously to a confidential whisper. "Tell her the coming fashions. Discuss the question whether hat or bonnet makes you look the younger. Tell her whether red hair or black is to be the new colour, what size waist is being worn by the best people.
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