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By and by we will have the passengers in, and you can fix their places, after I have ascertained their names. Now, please! For how many was the car?" "Sixteen. There were two compartments of four berths each, and four of two berths each." "Stay, let us make a plan. I will draw it. Here, now, is that right?" and the Chief held up the rough diagram, here shown "Here we have the six compartments.

The white rock, visible enough above the brush, was still some eighth of a mile farther down the spit, and it took me a goodish while to get up with it, crawling, often on all-fours, among the scrub. Night had almost come when I laid my hand on its rough sides.

"How is it you are still in Liverpool?" she gasped. "I have been walking about all day in hopes of meeting you!" cried he, disregarding her question. Bluebell felt as if she had recovered an old friend. She told him of her rough reception by Mrs. Davidson, and how annoyed she was at being forced to remain there an unwelcome guest.

Once the young electrician's first anger had subsided and he had pretty well mastered it before he had reached the Oakwood Heights station he began philosophically to turn the situation in his mind, and to rough out his plans for the future.

It was the old battered furniture of a poor family, dragged from the friendly shelter of dark corners into the naked light of day, the back, white and rough as a packing-case, betraying the front, varnished and stained to imitate walnut and cedar.

"The people about me were most of them coarse and rough, but they were simple and generous, and as time passed on I had about abandoned my intention of seeking distinction in wider fields and determined to settle into the place of a modest country doctor.

You are rough in your ways, but you mean to do the right; and your indignation is virtuous. But mark my words upon one little point. If George Castlewood had been living, I have such credentials that I would have dragged him back with me in spite of all your bluster. But over his corpse I have no control, in the present condition of treaties.

Does our process too much eliminate the rough vigor, courage, stamina of the race? After a time do we just live, or try to live, on literature warmed over, on pretty coloring and drawing instead of painting that stirs the soul to the heroic facts and tragedies of life?

"It's an imitation," said he; "but it's good enough for me." The sun was slanting near the rough hills beyond the river when they started back to Comanche. "You've seen the best of the reservation," explained Smith, "and they ain't no earthly use in seein' the worst of it."

As before stated, these are year-around cod and cusk ground, pollock and hake being present in summer and fall, the latter species over the muddy ground. These grounds have been thought to lie too rough for trawling. But occasional good fares are taken on them by this method. Cashes Bank.