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Even Jeff Tuttle kept still who all the way down had been singing about old Bill Bailey who played the Ukelele in Honolulu Town. It was a solemn moment. After a few more minutes of silent grief Ben drew himself together and walked off without saying a word.

No house of worship, in the most solemn pauses of devotion, was ever more profoundly still than that large and crowded chamber.

While Symes may have felt that the editor was going it rather strong when he compared him to the financial geniuses of the world beginning with Croesus and ending with the Guggenheims, he made no protest. Behind Mr. Symes, wide-eyed and solemn, and transformed nearly past recognition by a hobble skirt and "kimona" sleeves, stood Mrs.

Bernd was so dear, and oh it was such a blessing to be near him again! But he was solemn, and didn't smile at all except when he looked at me. Then that dear smile that is so full of goodness changed his whole face.

"Prepare the admission, then," said the King after him. The secretary bowed as he turned and went out of the room once more. Henry beckoned. "Come, gentlemen." He watched them with a solemn joviality as they came up, the Archbishop in front, the father and son together, and the two others behind.

"He said he was goin' on another kidnappin' errand now," remarked Miss Upton. The girl looked up quickly from her introspection. A startled look sprang into her eyes and she sat up in bed. "Oh, Miss Upton, you know him!" she exclaimed, gazing at her friend. "Does he keep solemn promises?" "I'm sure he does, child. What's the matter now?"

Refreshed, amazed, bewildered, go down into that solemn place, and see if you are not more saint-like than you dared to think yourself. When the times are out of joint, as they frequently are, come up here, forget men and things; don't imagine we are as bad as we seem, for it is quite certain we might be a great deal worse if we tried.

In fact, they was tokened on the quiet unknown to her father, and Nathan hoped to marry her some day and little knew she'd forgot all about her solemn promise." "I'm very sorry for you. I'll think about this. It don't look hopeful, for Peter Hacker's very hard all through where women are concerned. There's no milk of human kindness in him, and he don't like me.

All, meanwhile, except a few, rich or poor, worship money; and believe more or less, in spite of the Lord's solemn warning to the contrary, that a man's life does consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

"It is nothing but a poor innocent, and not worth a great deal of trouble; and I do hope, Iris," he added eagerly, "that you will not expect me to be present, for I have got some most important chemical experiments which I am anxious to go on with. I quite hope to succeed with my thermometer to-day, and, after all, as it is only a worm " Iris looked up at him with very solemn eyes.