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"Den you must pring it round here before I can pay for it," he observed. "I am in want of the money now to buy bread," she answered. "If you will pay me and let your clerk follow with a dray, I would return home immediately and have the bedstead taken down and sent to you." Mr. Swartz called the clerk again, and ordered him to bring a dray to the front of the store.
It was the spontaneous outburst of Southern hearts, bleeding with sympathy for the oppressed and poverty-stricken soldier's wife, and swelling with indignation at the brutal and unfeeling conduct of Mr. Elder and Mr. Swartz. Harry's eye moistened as he heard the shouts of applause, and a feeling of grateful emotion swept over him.
"You are friends, then?" "Close friends." And Mr. Nighthawk smiled. "We have an agreement but that would not interest you, general. That was really Swartz, and the old woman was the prisoner." "Well," said Stuart, "that was a bold stroke, but the lady was handsome enough to make friends. There is something between herself and Colonel Mohun, is there not?" Mr.
You heard her boast in the house near Buckland that she had thrice attempted to assassinate me by means of her tool, the man Swartz. Again, at Warrenton, in the hospital, she came near poniarding me with her own hand. Nighthawk, who had followed me to the field, and become a secret agent of General Stuart, warned me of all this and one day, gave me information more startling still.
"Signora," said he, turning backward, "will you come here for a moment?" Barbarina, embarrassed and blushing, drew near. In the back part of the room stood Baron Swartz, watching the king and Barbarina with a sly smile; near him stood Fredersdorf, whose pale and melancholy face was brought out in strong relief by the dark velvet portiere.
Wentworth was carried before the Mayor, and charges preferred against her for robbery. The package containing the remainder of the money had been found on her person the night previous, and this evidence was brought forward against her. "What are your charges against this woman, Mr. Swartz," began his Honor. "Vell your Honor," replied that individual, "I vill tell dem in but few words.
Den I say dat certainly somepody must take dish monish, and he say so too; den ve remember dat dis voman vas leaning against de safe, and he told me of it, and I remember too, and " "Explain your charges against the woman as briefly as possible, Mr. Swartz," interrupted the Mayor. "I have not time to stay here listening to a long round-about story."
Once he and Dolph Swartz, a neighbor boy, had slept all night in the tool-house shed, waiting for game, and had seen only what Dolph was sure was a ghost so sure that he hurried Job home at daybreak with a vow that he would never stay at Wright's Cove another night. Job knew the place well, yet on this spring day he stopped and looked mystified. There it was again!
Elkin he tells me dat de voman did come in dere and py some physic and dat she valk up de street, and I goes up de street and " "For goodness sake, Mr. Swartz, let me beg of you to conclude your remarks as soon as possible and not detain the Court with unnecessary statements," again interrupted the Mayor, "I see no use for you to repeat all that you did.
Oh, where shall I find the means to rise triumphantly from this humiliation? where " "Silence, silence, sister! some one is coming. Let no one witness your agitation." The servant entered and announced that Baron von Swartz, director of the theatre, wished to know if the signora would appear in the ballet of the evening. "Say to him that I will dance with pleasure," said Barbarina.
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