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I never knew what love was, till I met you!" These asterisks are intended to represent a long silence which succeeded the remarks above reported. The policy of silence was for them quite the most sensible under the circumstances. Until this moment they had both clung to those engagements to others which neither had forgotten, and which they had confided to each other. Each knew the other's secret.
It was part of Samson's pride, and one of his stoutest rungs in the ladder of preferment, that be knew more Indian languages than any other man of his rank in the service, and knew them well. There were asterisks and stars and twiggly marks against his name in the blue book that would have passed muster as a secret code, and every one of them betokened passed examinations in some Eastern tongue.
"Did it come from you, Monsieur le duc?" she said, holding the sparkling handle toward him. "There was a card with it, saying, 'Guess if you can, and some asterisks. Francoise and Dumay credit Butscha with this charming surprise; but my dear Butscha is not rich enough to buy such rubies.
And meantime the 7th Asterisks, serenely unaware of their Commanding Officer's worry and doubt and to be fair to them and to him it must be stated that they would have flouted scornfully any suggestion that he had held them joyfully set about the impossible task of making themselves comfortable, and the congenial one of making the enemy extremely uncomfortable.
All eyes were upon us we were going round ALONE. Dorothea was almost exhausted, when I have been sitting for two hours since I marked the asterisks, thinking thinking. I have committed crimes in my life who hasn't? But talk of remorse, what remorse is there like THAT which rushes up in a flood to my brain sometimes when I am alone, and causes me to blush when I'm a-bed in the dark?
This reform, however, did but add to the confusion, for while the men of the pen wrote their works entirely in short dialogue, asterisks, and blanks, the publishers, who were now thoroughly organized, printed the same in smaller and smaller type, in order to avoid the consequences of the law. At this last piece of insolence the Emperor's mind was quickly decided.
The arm of one Dan Grady flew out in the gloom and arrested something. Then said Dan "Mulcahy, you're a great man, an' you do credit to whoever sent you. Walk about a bit while we think of it." Mulcahy departed elate. He knew his words would sink deep. "Why the triple-dashed asterisks did ye not let me belt him'?" grunted a voice. "Because I'm not a fat-headed fool.
The history of his career in Congress has been gathered from the Congressional record; the account of Conventions from contemporary reports, and the Debates with Lincoln from the authorized publication. I have not consciously taken any liberty with any text quoted, except to omit superfluous words, which omissions are indicated by asterisks.
Stories included in this group are indicated in the year-book index by two asterisks prefixed to the title.
Lapham dropped the bold blue eyes with which he had been till now staring into Bartley's face, and the reporter knew that here was a place for asterisks in his interview, if interviews were faithful. "He had money enough," continued Lapham, with a suppressed sigh; "but he didn't know anything about paint. We hung on together for a year or two. And then we quit."
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