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"I hope this beautiful weather will cure him," Barbara replied rather doubtfully, for she had heard a bad report of George Arnott's health. Then to change the subject she added, "Do you know, we had a visitor yesterday, Aunt Maria in the flesh, in a great deal of flesh, as Janey says." "Do you mean Lady Thompson?" She nodded. "Aunt Thompson and her footman and her pug dog.
Yet not an instant would she listen to Mr Arnott's offer of fulfilling her engagement, and charged him, as he considered her own self-esteem worth her keeping, not to urge to her a proposal so ungenerous and selfish. Davison now came again to hasten her, and said that the Jew was with his master, and they both impatiently expected her.
"Ah, Mr Monckton," said Cecilia, "blame me not too severely! the attacks that were made, the necessity of otherwise betraying the worthy and half ruined Mr. Arnott " "Oh fie," cried he, "to suffer your understanding to be lulled asleep, because the weak-minded Mr Arnott's could not be kept awake!
She had caught sight of Arnott's Board uniform, leaped to the switch, and turned it full on. We were checked, gasping, waist-deep in current this time, three yards from the verandah. 'We only want to know what's the matter with Illinois, said De Forest placidly. 'Then hadn't you better go to Chicago and find out? she answered. 'There's nothing wrong here. We own ourselves.
"Yes, there is some money of Uncle Arnott's that must be looked after, but he does not like the voyage, and can't leave his office, so perhaps Aunt Flora may come alone. She had a great mind to come with me, but there was no good berth for her in this schooner, and I could not wait for another chance. I can't think what possessed the letters not to come!
The syrup, during this process, is not more heated than it would be in a vessel merely exposed to a summer sun. Arnott's Elements of Physics.
At the close of the month the symptoms became most distressing, aggravated as they were by the refusal of the patient to take medicine or food, or to let himself be moved. On May 4th, at Dr. Arnott's insistence, some calomel was secretly administered and with beneficial results, the patient sleeping and even taking some food.
The planets, those apparently little wandering points in the heaven, yet affect, by their attraction, the motion of our earth in her orbit, quickening it when she is approaching them, retarding it when she is receding. Arnott's Natural Philosophy. "I am but a Gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff." Wotton.
Cecilia immediately desired that the sufferer might be carried to his own home in the chaise, while she and the maid walked on to Mr Arnott's, attended by her servant on horseback.
When I go into my own house, she shall accompany me, and mean time Mr Arnott's I am sure will gladly be open to her."
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