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I thought she started at mention of the name, for she still held the door ajar as though to prevent me from peering inside. "We've got no French gent a-staying 'ere," she replied. "You've made a mistake." "But I saw him enter here last night." "You must 'ave been mistaken," the woman said. "'E might 'ave gone next door. They 'ave a lot of visitors." "But you are full up eh?"
He received his visitor with a dignified bow, while his hands were so disposed of as to indicate, that the salutation was not to be accompanied with shaking hands. This ceremony never occurred in these visits, even with his most near friends, that no distinction might be made. As visitors came in, they formed a circle round the room.
And the longing begot the opportunity. For he had hardly rejoined his brother visitors when the absorbing thought took word again, and he began questioning them eagerly for more information about Hypatia.
I guess your little girl's hat just fluttered to the ground like a bird, and you can pick it up again" "Do you think so?" asked Mrs. Bobbsey. "Oh, you'll get her hat back again, ma'am, I'm sure," the man said. "There's lots of boys and young men who stay around the monument, hoping for a chance to earn a stray dime or so by showing visitors around or carrying something.
Here the nurse came to turn the visitors away on the plea that Paul had talked quite enough. Debby flared up, but became meek when Sylvia lifted a reproving finger. Then Paul asked Debby to seek his Bloomsbury lodgings and bring to him any letters that might be waiting for him. "I expect to hear from my mother, and must write and tell her of my accident," said he. "I don't want to trouble Mr.
"Thank you," said Thresk, and the train moved off. The sun had set before he reached the junction. When he stepped out on to the platform twilight had come the swift twilight of the East. Before he had reached the dâk-bungalow the twilight had changed to the splendour of an Indian night. The bungalow was empty of visitors.
ALWAY somebody talkin' for great Montreal Fadder among red men." "It must be as you say, Chippewa but, here are our visitors let us see what we can make of THEM" By this time, the canoe was so near as to render it easy to distinguish countenances and dress, without the aid of the glass so near, indeed, that a swift-moving boat, like the canoe, might be expected soon to reach the shore.
"Well, our curiosity will soon be satisfied in that respect," said Nora, "for here we are at the hospital." "We should like to see the woman who was thrown from the automobile yesterday afternoon," said Grace to the matron. "Is she able to receive visitors?" "Oh, yes," replied the matron. "She is sitting in a wheeled chair on the second-story veranda.
Late in the afternoon two of the air birds wanted to get down a little closer, undoubtedly to satisfy themselves as to how the work of destruction had progressed, and one of our little observation planes gave battle to the visitors, engaging the nearest one first. His companion bird made for ours, but before he could get underneath to do anything, the first German bird had been winged and downed.
American visitors to London will do it before going on to the Tower. And now, he broke off, with a crisp, businesslike intonation, 'I must ask you to excuse me. Much as I have enjoyed this little chat, I fear it must now cease. The time has come to work. Our trade rivals are getting ahead of us.
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