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It was to be paid out of her uncle's share in a wholesale stationery business, with which John Yule had been connected for the last twenty years, but from which he had not long ago withdrawn a large portion of his invested capital. This house was known as 'Turberville & Co., a name which Marian now heard for the first time. 'I knew nothing of his association with them, said her father.
"This is perfectly in order," he said. "A clear statement in Colonel McIntyre's handwriting and on his stationery." For the first time Colonel McIntyre addressed him. "The letter is in order," he acknowledged, "and written on my stationery, but it was not written by me. The letter is a clever forgery."
It was found by the butler on the mantel in the library." "Oh, how careless! I'm sorry. It was of no consequence." My cheeks flamed. It hurt me keenly that Mrs. Sewall should insult the dignity of our relations by a matter so trivial. My work-bag indeed! Behind her, in the desk, were a few sheets of her stationery! I rose and took the bag. "Thank you," I said briefly. "Not at all," she replied.
Most of these are assistant-teachers in the common schools, and attend the normal school on Saturdays, to enable themselves to obtain further attainments, and higher qualifications for their profession. Under this system of popular education, the average cost per scholar for 5 years, including books, stationery, fuel, and all other expenses, is 7 dollars 2 cents per annum.
Even Lord Fawn had been put under requisition, and had sent a little box full of stationery. "They are worth money, Lucinda; and when a girl marries she always gets them." "Yes; and when they come from people who love her, and who pour them into her lap with kisses, because she has given herself to a man she loves, then it must be nice.
"And the wetter it got the more the man got frightened; for the island was dreadfully tiny and " "Why, please, did it get wetter and wetter?" "THAT," continued the man who earned his living in His Majesty's Stationery Office by day, and by night justified his existence offering the raw material of epics unto little children, "that was the extraordinary part of it. For no one could discover.
I didn't reckon it was of any consequence at first, but from the questions you have been asking it may be useful to you." Mr. Sabin took the half-sheet of note-paper in silence. It was the ordinary stationery of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, and the following words were written upon it in a faint delicate handwriting, but in yellow pencil: "Sept. 10th.
"All our lives." "You will be very sorry to leave it." "I suppose so. We scarcely realize it yet. My father " She broke off, for they had reached the stationery department of the Haymarket Stores, and Mrs. Wilcox wanted to order some private greeting cards. "If possible, something distinctive," she sighed.
He bought sealing-wax, a glass seal, with "Esperance" as a motto, gilt-edged notepaper, and several other requisites in the stationery line, and ordered them to be packed up carefully, that he might not soil them; he then purchased scented soap, a hair-brush, and other articles for the toilet; and having obtained all these requisites, he added to them one or two pair of common beaver gloves, and then went to the barber's to get his hair cut.
These shops are not of any size or importance a greengrocer's, with a somewhat scanty choice of vegetables and fruit, a broker's, displaying queer odds and ends of household goods, two or three others, and at the end farthest from the chief thoroughfare, but nearest to the quiet and respectable street beyond, a very modest-looking little shop-window, containing a few newspapers, some rather yellow packets of stationery, and two or three books of ballads.
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