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Mr. Romilly, please wait for me," she called after him. "I want to point out some of the buildings to you." A dark young man, wearing eyeglasses, with a notebook and pencil in his hand, swung around. "Is this Mr. Douglas Romilly," he enquired, "of the Romilly Shoe Company? I am from the New York Star. Pleased to meet you, Mr. Romilly. You are over here on business, we understand?"

Already there was a faint touch of the sea in the river breeze, and he was impatient for the immeasurable open spaces, the salt wind, the rise and fall of the great ship. Then, as he stood on the threshold of his cabin, he heard voices. "Down in number 110, eh?" "Yes, sir," he heard his steward's voice reply. "Mr. Romilly has just gone down.

The detective glanced interrogatively towards Philip. "That is my cousin, Douglas Romilly," the latter pronounced. Dane took up his hat. "Mr. Merton Ware," he said, "or Mr. Philip Romilly, whichever you may in future elect to call yourself, you may not believe it, but the end of this affairs is an immense relief to me. I offer you my heartiest congratulations. You need fear no more annoyance.

Happily, he bethought him that he frequently saw Massol at the Opera, and he resolved to seek him there that evening. Before going to dinner, he went to the lodgings in the rue Montmartre, where he had installed the Romilly peasant-woman and her counsel, whom Madame Beauvisage had already sent to Paris.

"Why," he exclaimed, "are you going to be like the others and take me for wasn't it Mr. Romilly? the man who disappeared from the Waldorf? Why, I've been tracked all round New York because of my likeness to that man." "Likeness!" Mr. Raymond Greene muttered. "Likeness!" There was a moment's silence. Then Mr. Greene knew that the time had arrived for him to pull himself together.

"This my friend, Hilda Mason. She's a dear girl but a little shy, aren't you, Hilda?" "That's just because I told her that we ought to wait until you remembered us," the slighter young woman, with the very obvious peroxidised hair, protested. "Didn't seem to be any use waiting for that," her friend retorted briskly. "Hilda and I are dying for a cocktail, Mr. Romilly."

"From which I conclude, judicially speaking, that the Romilly peasant-woman, so far as she is concerned, will have her trouble for her pains; but, speaking politically, the thing takes quite another aspect." "Let us see the political side," said the minister; "up to this point, I see nothing."

He'd travelled all the way from New York because he was interested in what he called the mysterious Romilly disappearance. He knew that I had been Douglas' friend. He asked me to come out and identify you! He offered me my passage, a hundred pounds, and to give me a start in life here, if I needed it. So I came out with him." "With Dane," he muttered. She nodded. "Yes, that was his name Mr.

Take any one of those nomination boroughs, the patrons of which have conscientiously endeavoured to send fit men into this House. Compare the Members for that borough with the Members for Westminster and Southwark; and you will have no doubt to which the preference is due. It is needless to mention Mr Fox, Mr Sheridan, Mr Tierney, Sir Samuel Romilly.

The learned and good Sir Samuel Romilly's father was Peter Romilly, jeweller, of Frith Street, Soho. Such were the origins of some of the men who won the prizes of the law in comparatively recent times.