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As there was no greenroom in the Westervelt, the reading took place on the open stage, which was bleak and draughty. The company sat in a funereal semicircle, with the author, the star, and the manager in a short line facing them.
I'd lose some students, to be sure, for some of them would be shocked; but a person who is not big enough to profit by reading that book never ought to teach school I mean for the school's sake. If we could only lose the consciousness of the fact that we are schoolmasters for a few hours each day, it would be a great help to us and to our boys and girls.
He was not quite sure what "ethno" meant, but he made a guess that it related to old Indian things, and this theory he confirmed to himself when he noticed on the table that Major Honeywell had just left another piece of pottery and by its side a large reading or magnifying glass. "A collector," thought Ned, more puzzled than ever. "I thank you for coming," said Major Honeywell finally.
Hubert and I were reading the Bible together Sunday" she glanced across at him appealingly, and his face encouraged her "and we read some of the words of Jesus to His Father. He said that we that is, those who were given to Him were 'not of the world, just as He is not. It impressed me very much. I could not help seeing Mrs.
And I shall leave the veterinary business, which of late since I took to reading, as you kindly advised is not much to my liking The principal corn-merchant here has offered to take me into partnership; and, from what I can see, it will be a very good thing and a great rise in life. But, sir, I can't settle to it at present; I can't settle, as I would wish to anything.
Search was immediately begun for the airship, the occupants of which were, meanwhile, speeding on. Tom and his two friends had trouble. They were nearly burned up in a forest fire, and were fired upon by a crowd of people with rifles, who, reading of the bank robbery and the reward offered for the capture of the thieves, hoped to bring down the airship.
Returned to Kirk Kilisse from the Bulgarian lines at Chatalja, I amused myself in an odd hour with burrowing among a great pile of newspapers in the Censor's office, and reading here and there the war news from English, French, and Belgian papers. Dazed, amazed, I recognised that I had seemingly mistaken the duties of a war correspondent.
At the second journey to Montmorency, in the year 1760, the reading of Eloisa being finished, I had recourse to that of Emilius, to support myself in the good graces of Madam de Luxembourg; but this, whether the subject was less to her taste; or that so much reading at length fatigued her, did not succeed so well.
"RICHARD DARE: "My son is dead. Close store until further orders. Richard had just finished reading the dispatch when Frank came up. "You are ahead of me," said Frank. "What have you there?" "Word from Mr. Martin. His son is dead, and we are to close the store until further notice." Here was more sad news. Phil, who had known young Mr. Martin well, and liked him, felt it the most.
Recreations: an enthusiastic curler." Sitting on the deck at Helen's feet she went on turning the pages and reading biographies of bankers, writers, clergymen, sailors, surgeons, judges, professors, statesmen, editors, philanthropists, merchants, and actresses; what clubs they belonged to, where they lived, what games they played, and how many acres they owned. She became absorbed in the book.
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