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"You might personally conduct us and expound by the way." King said he would like nothing better. Inquiry failed to give him any more information of the whereabouts of the Bensons; but the clerk said they were certain to return to the Profile House. The next day the party which had been left behind at Alexandria Bay appeared, in high spirits, and ready for any adventure. Mrs.
But where," she added, turning to King, "are the rest of your party?" "If you mean the Bensons," said he, with a rather rueful countenance, "I believe they have gone to the White Mountains." "Oh, not lost, but gone before. You believe? If you knew the nights I have lain awake thinking about you two, or you three! I fear you have not been wide-awake enough yourself."
After a little talk the Bensons settled themselves in the corner at the lower end of the room, where seats were placed for the two musicians, and our friend took a seat near where he had been standing. The violinist adjusted his folding music rest. Miss Clara stepped over to the entrance door and put up her finger at the young people in the hall.
Well, the London girls wear what Redfern tells them to wear-much to the improvement of their appearance and so it has become possible for a New-Yorker to become partially English without sacrificing her native taste." Before lunch Mrs. Bartlett Glow called on the Bensons, and invited them to a five-o'clock tea, and Miss Lamont, who happened to be in the parlor, was included in the invitation. Mrs.
He advised him to arrange a few days' shooting in the neighbourhood of the Bensons when he could spare the time from his duties. The father would be sure to offer him hospitality and the daughter could not well avoid him. In the meantime he might write and plead his cause on paper. Wargrave sat up half the night composing a letter to Muriel.
Her home was with the Bensons; every spare moment was given to Leonard and to them; but she was at the call of all the invalids in the town. At first her work lay exclusively among the paupers. At first, too, there was a recoil from many circumstances, which impressed upon her the most fully the physical sufferings of those whom she tended.
A shade of melancholy came over her charming face as she turned alone towards the spring. Mrs. Farquhar, Colonel Fane, and a great many of their first and second cousins were at the station the morning the Bensons and King and Forbes departed for the North.
In the ranks of the latter there was great concert in action. On an examination of the legislative journals from 1777 to 1788, it will be seen, that with General Schuyler were the Jays, the Livingstons, the Van Rensellaers, and the Bensons, and that they almost uniformly voted together. And now of the tories.
"So did I; but they have gone, or some of them have." "But mine are coming tomorrow. Who has gone?" "Mrs. Pendragon and the Bensons. But I didn't suppose I could tell you any news about the Bensons." "I have been out of the way of the newspapers lately. Did you happen to hear where they have gone?" "Somewhere around the mountains. You need not look so indifferent; they are coming back here again.
Benson carrying her shawl and looking as if he had been hired by the day, and Irene listlessly following. Mrs. Glow saw them at the same moment, but gave no other sign of her knowledge than by striking into the banter with more animation. Mr. King intended at once to detach himself and advance to meet the Bensons.
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