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There remained, however, a less agreeable part of the business to manage. After seeing his mother and Fleda quite happy again, though without satisfying in any degree the curiosity of the former, Guy went in search of the two young West Point officers. They were together, but without Thorn's friend Captain Beebee.
From this botanical trait, Billy got her native name of "Beebee Kooletta""The Lady Who Says: Go Get That." For in Africa every white man has a name by which he is known among the native people. If you would get news of your friends, you must know their local cognomens-their own white man names will not do at all. For example, I was called either Bwana Machumwani or Bwana N'goma.
Clennell, H.B.M., Consul for Kiukiang, gave a very good address, to which Dr. Stuart, American Vice-consul of Nanking, made fitting response. Then followed short, pithy speeches by Drs. Beebee and Hart. The two heroines of the occasion kept modestly in the background, refusing to be introduced, much to the disappointment of the audience.
They don't have any dinner the days they come here for tea. Mrs. Beebee is the Queen of the Goonies." "Who are the Goonies?" asked Geoffrey. "The rest of the old tortoises. They are missionaries and professors and their wives and daughters. The sons, of course, run away and go to the bad.
Beebee touched his cap, and went back to Mr. Thorn, to whom he reported that the young Englishman was thoroughly impracticable, and that there was nothing to be gained by dealing with him; and the vexed conclusion of Thorn's own mind, in the end, was in favour of the wisdom of letting him alone. In a very different mood, saddened and disgusted, Mr.
Carleton," said Rossitur, "that you did not mean to offend us yesterday in what you said?" "No, Mr. Rossitur." "You will not!" cried the Captain. "No, sir; for your friends had given me, as I conceived, just cause of displeasure; and I was, and am, careless of offending those who have done so." "You consider yourself aggrieved, then, in the first place?" said Beebee. "I have said so, sir."
'So happy that it were well to make our happiness assured. And thy Beebee Miriam should listen to me; for she is also a woman. But then she would envy me! It is not seemly for men to worship a woman. Holden laughed aloud at Ameera's little spasm of jealousy. 'Is it not seemly? Why didst thou not turn me from worship of thee, then? 'Thou a worshipper! And of me?
Captain Beebee touched his cap, and went back to Mr. Thorn, to whom he reported that the young Englishman was thoroughly impracticable, and that there was nothing to be gained by dealing with him; and the vexed conclusion of Thorn's own mind, in the end, was in favour of the wisdom of letting him alone. In a very different mood, saddened and disgusted, Mr.
There remained however a less agreeable part of the business to manage. After seeing his mother and Fleda quite happy again, though without satisfying in any degree the curiosity of the former, Guy went in search of the two young West Point officers. They were together, but without Thorn's friend, Capt. Beebee.
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