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"No," she answered, rising. "Besides, it's time I was getting ready for the theatre. I'll have to leave you. Come, now." "Oh, stay a minute," pleaded Drouet. "You've got plenty of time." "No," said Carrie, gently. Reluctantly Drouet gave up the bright table and followed. He saw her to the elevator and, standing there, said: "When do I see you again?" "Oh, some time, possibly," said Carrie.

Sit down and I will tell you all about it." "You will make a long story out of nothing," he exclaimed, impatiently; "and fooling my time here may cost me a fortune." Very reluctantly Mr. Tudor resumed his seat at his wife's earnest persuasion. "Skim lightly over the details, my dear; just give me the main points," he said. Like the good little wife she was, Mrs. Tudor obediently obeyed.

This limitation as to time was inserted most reluctantly by the states, and because it was perfectly well understood that without it the Prince would not accept the sovereignty at all.

"If Pedro Gato " began the foreman, reluctantly. "Pedro Gato has nothing to do with this," Tom answered quickly. "Mr. Hazelton and I are privileged to give such orders as we deem best. Will you kindly tell the foreman so, Don Luis?" "It is quite true," replied the mine owner. "Gato is no longer with us, and these gentlemen are in charge."

What we have we'll hold, had become the despairing motto of the Misses Armstrong, and its realisation required eternal vigilance. It was Alfred Tennyson who once more came to the family's aid, and Helen was forced reluctantly to accept his help. He ran up hill and down dale and called upon every lady in the town, till at last he succeeded in getting work for Mrs. Perkins. Mrs.

The big grey dog followed her slowly, reluctantly, from the room. Courtney heard her going up the stairs. "That nasty brute is going to take a bite out of me some day," he muttered under his breath. "Fat chance I'd have to kiss her with that beast around." He heard the closing of an upstairs door. His thoughts were still of the police dog. "There's one thing sure," he said to himself.

"You burned it?" "Yes," said Peter. "I don't wish to have anything to do with such black magic. It is better burned." "But you must remember the hex. Although the book is destroyed you still have the information in your head, nein?" "I could never forget it if I wanted to," replied Peter reluctantly. "If I could burn my memory also it would be better."

Step by step the telephone men were driven back. They were beaten. There was no way to silence these noises. Reluctantly, they agreed that the only way was to pull up the ends of each wire from the tainted earth, and join them by a second wire. This was the "metallic circuit" idea. It meant an appalling increase in the use of wire.

I was uninjured, but extricating myself was desperately hard work, and it was very pleasant and soft in the snow, and I was so tired and sleepy. Why not give it up and go to sleep? But she was with me, and she whispered, "Struggle on, and all will be well," and reluctantly I dragged my poor old body out.

You know with what fidelity I served the King, how reluctantly, to please him, I accepted my present office, and in what manner I was declared by him free from all secular claims. For what happened before my consecration I ought not to answer, nor will I. Know, moreover, that you are my children in God. Neither law nor reason allows you to judge your father.