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But he was watching the young barrister's face. And Breton turned to the detective with a look of surprise. "Oh!" he said. "You wish " Rathbury had been fumbling in his pocket for the scrap of grey paper, which he had carefully bestowed in a much-worn memorandum-book. "I wished to ask a question, Mr. Breton," he said.
Sal did not answer, but producing them from her pocket, laid them in his hands. Brian bent forward, as Calton opened the envelope in silence, but both gave vent to an exclamation of horror at seeing the certificate of marriage which they knew Rosanna Moore had given to Whyte. Their worst suspicions were confirmed, and Brian turned away his head, afraid to meet the barrister's eye.
The doctor looked at him, felt his pulse and his chest, and said nothing. But he did not rest that night, nor did Patty or I. Thus I came to have to do with the good barrister's private affairs. I knew that he was a rich man, as riches went in our province, but I had never tried to guess at his estate. I confess the sums he had paid out in Tom's behalf frightened me. With the advice of Mr.
The amount of the burly barrister's achievement was simply this, that for the moment a sort of sympathy was excited on behalf of the prisoners by the disapprobation which was aroused against the wicked man who hadn't cared twopence. Sympathy, like electricity, will run so quick that no man may stop it.
Let the Barrister name any one gross offence against the moral law, for which he would shun a man's acquaintance, and for that same vice the Methodist would inevitably be excluded publicly from their society; and I am inclined to think that a fair list of the Barrister's friends and acquaintances would prove that the Calvinistic Methodists are the austerer and more watchful censors of the two.
Brett motioned to Holden to open the door, and the footman gladly made his escape. In response to a wave of the barrister's arm the other servants disappeared from view, though they probably only retreated to a greater distance, and could see well enough all that happened. "Yes," continued Ooma, "I killed Capella. It was a mistake. Everything is a mistake.
Conceive that a political leader's or a barrister's address had to be transposed into pantomime, and it will be easy to understand the transformations to which the dream work is constrained by regard for this dramatization of the dream content.
The hotel groom went to the horse's head. He did not hear the barrister's question: "I suppose both you and your cousin quitted Mrs. Eastham's house by that side-door and entered the park through the wicket?" "Yes," assented Hume, "though I fail to see why you should hit upon the side-door rather than the main entrance." "Because the ball-room is built out at the back. It was originally a granary.
Elphick had treated it he could not have been afforded a more ample one than that offered to him by the old barrister's reception of this news. Mr.
He went at once to the old barrister's chambers and told him the result of the meeting. "She is still a fool," said the father, not understanding at second-hand the depths of his daughter's feeling. "No, sir, not that. She feels herself degraded by his degradation. If it be possible we must save her from that." "She did degrade herself." "Not as she means it. She is not degraded in my eyes."
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