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"Because," she cried, "soon after you left I went through purgatory for that want of money, and because I was nobody because I was 'Mormon Joe's Kate, accused of murder, and the daughter of 'Jezebel of the Sand Coulee, and have nobody for a father!" "Why didn't you ask me to come when I telegraphed you!" "I didn't dare I was afraid to test you.
I hope your brother has no trouble in recovering the one that was lost." "When is John Powell coming?" asked Dick. "To-morrow, so he telegraphed." The house master left Dick and Sam and the two boys looked over the rooms and put some of the things from their suit cases in the closets and in the bureaus. Then they walked down to one of the lavatories and washed and brushed up.
Pratt," I said, "there would be no necessity in such a case of getting off six columns for to-night's mail." "Well!" said Mr. Pratt, philosophically, "I have a theory that a man grows up to machinery. As your day so shall your strength be. I believe you have telegraphed up to a House instrument, haven't you?" "Mr. Pratt," cried I, with some indignation, "your memory is too good.
"When'd mamma find out Aunt Clara and Cousin Clara were coming?" "Not till she saw them from the window. She just happened to look out as they drove up. Aunt Clara telegraphed this morning, but it wasn't delivered." "How long they goin' to stay?" "I don't know." Penrod ceased to rub his shining face, and thoughtfully tossed the towel through the bathroom door.
I shall get your letters a post quicker when you are away, and you can telegraph to me freely; whereas, if you telegraphed to Chippenham, whoever received the message there might mention its contents as curious to someone or other, and then, of course, it would become a matter of common gossip."
Now if we could only follow that schooner up " "Will you go with me in a hunt? I will willingly pay you for your services." "I will. But we ought to have a steam tug instead of a yacht." "I will charter one. I have already telegraphed to my father for the necessary funds," returned Dick, and he told the truth. The long telegram had gone an hour before.
She came over and offered her hand and as I took it she met my eyes smiling, though she must have read in them the rising hunger of a man for a woman a hunger which in me was so poignant that my soul was the soul of a wolf. The touch of her fingers electrified me and the tremor of my own hand, before I withdrew it, must have telegraphed whatever my pupils failed to mirror.
It is, however, clear that at this time no idea of the real aims of the Government had entered into the mind of Sir George Colley, since on the 7th February he telegraphed home a plan which he proposed to adopt on entering the Transvaal, which included a suggestion that he should grant a complete amnesty only to those Boers who would sign a declaration of loyalty.
"No, no, sir; don't say that!" "The doctors have done all they can, Frayne. He is perfectly insensible, and they say he will pass away before many hours are gone." Richard groaned, and clapped his hands to his head, pressing them there as if to clear his brain. "More help!" he said suddenly. "I have telegraphed for our greatest specialist." "Ah!" "And to the poor fellow's father at Cannes.
After this came the more rational conception that our own earth is a great magnet, and that the little magnet in the compass simply obeys in pointing, the greater force of the earth magnet. This editorial generalizing on the magnet is brought about by an incident telegraphed from Vallejo, California. John Gettegg, apprentice in the Navy Yard, had imbedded in his cheek a flying piece of steel.
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