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It may readily be conceived that Schmucke listened to this reckoning with amazement, for he knew about as much of business as a cat knows of music. "Montame Zipod," he expostulated, "Bons haf lost his head. Bardon him, and nurse him as before, und pe our profidence; I peg it of you on mine knees," and he knelt before La Cibot and kissed the tormentor's hands.
But it was all of no avail, and at last he arose, fists clenched, and with a face full of baffled anger. He stalked around the library, gazed at the strong box several times, and then quit the apartment. Waiting once more, the detective presently saw the man come from the house and walk toward the road. Following, he saw the fellow hurry past the Bardon home and then into a patch of timber.
It was here that young Romilly, the "Boy of Egremont," was drowned several centuries ago, the story of his death being told by Wordsworth in his poem of "The Force of Prayer." He had been ranging through Bardon Wood, holding a greyhound in a leash, and tried to leap across the Strid: "He sprang in glee; for what cared he, That the river was strong and the rocks were steep?
Peg your bardon, zis is nod my daple. The E.A. Scandalous! over twenty minutes we've been here! Ha! at last! Waiter. Groûte au Bot you order him, yes? No? The E.A. I ordered Bisque where is it? and I want some wine, too a pint of Pommery '84, and a small lager. If they're not here very soon, I'll Nothing for it but patience, I suppose.
Bardon, "I had hoped to move the case of the State against James Darcy, indicted for murder, but, at the last minute, I find that one of my important witnesses is unable to be in attendance and, under those circumstances, I am compelled to ask for an adjournment of two weeks.
He ascertained that Mrs. Bardon was also away, and then left the house. In his pocket he still carried the bit of paper which he had picked up from under the safe. It had evidently been part of the wrapper around some small object, and bore the following, printed in blue ink: nder & Co., ley Street, ter, N. Y. ark. The paper might be valuable, and it might be worthless.
The young king set out northwards with a great army to punish these marauders, and he was told by his scouts that they had hastily left Stanhope on his approach. He and his army pushed on quickly until they reached Bardon Mill; and, crossing the Tyne, marched down to Haydon Bridge, expecting the Scots to return by the way they went.
"It's about the robberies the quadrangle thefts," explained Andy. "They arrested Link Bardon." "What! Your farmer friend?" "Yes. Dunk and I bailed him out." "Good for you! Now I suppose the thefts will stop." "Not necessarily," returned Andy, quickly. "Link wasn't the thief." "He wasn't? Then why did they pinch him?
"Had you not better take off your hat?" asks the Duchess, pointing out of one of her little mittens to "the foring cove's" beaver, which he has neglected to remove. The man grins, and takes off the hat. "I beck your bardon, ma'am," says he. "Have you fife bet-rooms?" etc. The doctor has cured the German of an illness, as well as his employers, and especially recommended Miss Honeyman to Mr. Kuhn.
The result of that wondering was that, for the next five days, the gentleman who was known in Clarges Street as "Captain Horatio Burbage," became a regular visitor to the neighbourhood of the house in Bardon Road. The issue was exactly the same. Miss Lorne did not appear.
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