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Should ever so slight an omission in the form of these invitations, or a mere accident in the delivery thereof, appear to them to touch their dignity, they will probably all absent themselves in a body, even were it question of the marriage or the funeral of one of their oldest and most respectable acquaintances.
Then there was the accident and the consequent lying-up at the house of the man who knew Chinese, but could not tell what o'clock it was. To confirm Borrow's itinerary all this must have been crowded into less than three weeks, fully a third of which Borrow spent in recovering from his fall.
To my utter consternation: "Yes!" she replied. "Aunt Alison was called away half an hour ago to identify some one at a hospital who had asked for her " "What! an accident?" "I suppose so." "But the servants?" "Cook left this morning. You remember Aunt told you she was leaving." "There is the girl, Mary?" "Aunt 'phoned for her to join her at the hospital!" "What! I don't understand!
It was obvious that she wished to engage the ruffians in their debauch, to prevent the discovery which might take place if by accident any of them should approach too nearly the place of Brown's concealment. And use it as ye may
His last tie with the South had been broken. But not quite. It was about ten o'clock that night that word came to Castle Dare that Dugald the Post had met with an accident that morning while starting from Bunessan; and that his place had been taken by a young lad who had but now arrived with the bag.
I request that they may be considered in confidence until the members of Congress are fully possessed of their contents and shall have had opportunity to deliberate on the consequences of their publication, after which time I submit them to your wisdom. UNITED STATES, April 12, 1798. Gentlemen of the Senate: A treaty with the Mohawk Nation of Indians has by accident lain long neglected.
The pitch was allocated in due form at the rate of fifteen shillings per twenty shillings' worth of mineral sent up this large sum being given because it was not known to be an unusually good pitch Penrose having been too ill to speak of his discovery since his accident, and the captain having failed to notice it.
"It was after the 'accident' that didn't happen that he began to get a little tiresome," she said. "You say we are getting deeper and deeper into his hands? Well, he hinted as much, and I did not like it. When he began to get a little loving I accepted that way out as an easy alternative to a very unpleasant exposure. Whether he would have betrayed us I don't know; probably he would." Mr.
He could see that in her hand she held something that looked like a chisel. A moment later she flitted away once more, leaving Gurdon to puzzle his brain as to what it all meant. "I am sorry for all this," the cripple said. "You have entirely by accident come face to face with a phase in my life which is sacred and inviolate.
One or two folks had met Thessaly but always by accident; had acclaimed him a wonderful man possessing the reserve of true genius. Finally, Miss Kingsbury had met him in Lower Charleswood post office, and by noon of the following day, all "the county" knew that he was "a charming recluse with the soul of a poet."
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