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Of course I turned over all this material to the company at once. But there must have been a duplicate list out somewhere. I had my own suspicions. I knew, or thought I knew, why the dogs ran that trail right up to your house. Here's one reason I had for that."
I have no time to waste." He did not intend to say this, but the words came out. The tone seemed to quiet her suspicions. "Why were you so impatient, batuchka? What is it?" she asked, glancing at the pledge. "The silver cigarette case of which I spoke the other day." She held out her hand. "But why are you so pale, why do your hands shake? What is the matter with you, batuchka?"
The wretched man wandered for long in Switzerland, in Germany, in England, pursued by the ever-deepening shadows of his maniacal suspicions. At last he returned to France, to end his life, after years of lingering misery, in obscurity and despair. Rousseau and Voltaire both died in 1778 hardly more than ten years before the commencement of the Revolution.
If he could manage to rid himself of such suspicions, there would be less public gabble about anesthetic wives, and fewer books written by quacks with sure cures for them, and a good deal less cold-mutton formalism and boredom at the domestic hearth.
But Fabens and Fanny could harbor no suspicions; while for the latter, Fairbanks showed more regard on this occasion than would have been compatible with a knowledge of her engagement to Ludlow, and respect for the sanctity of plighted love. Still, it appeared his unthinking way of indulging hearty friendship; and indeed it rather augmented than diminished Fanny's regard for him.
If the girls, amidst all these base suspicions, should find Nuremberg unendurable, she would leave the scene of the Reichstag with them to-morrow, if necessary, and take them to her castle in the Vorarlberg.
He is sadly like me, dear Miss Dalton so sensitive, and so fond of society." Edith gave a polite smile, but said nothing. Then the conversation lagged for a little while. At length Edith, full of the idea that Wiggins had sent them for some purpose, and desirous of finding out whether her suspicions were correct or not, said, in a careless tone, "I suppose you know this Wiggins very well?" "Mr.
"I had no suspicions how could I have " "No, Mr. Potswood," the detective replied, "you had no suspicions, and for that very reason, in the excitement of the narrative, you called Mr. Martin Hewitt by his right name at least twice! And after I had called him 'doctor, too!" he added regretfully. "Is that so?" asked Hewitt. The poor rector was sadly abashed. "But I really wasn't aware of it, Mr.
I could not be ignorant, at the same time, of the well-grounded suspicions which pervaded the country that some American vessels were engaged in that odious and unlawful traffic.
When Joseph's brethren had done thus to him, they considered what they should do to escape the suspicions of their father.
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