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But what excuse is that now, Mr. Scorrier, what excuse is that?" Scorrier was obliged to admit that it was none. "Business is business eh, what?" Scorrier, gazing round that neat Board-room, nodded. A deaf director, who had not spoken for some months, said with sudden fierceness: "It's disgraceful!" He was obviously letting off the fume of long-unuttered disapprovals.
I had just finished my frugal morning repast and, as my habit was, placed the remains of my modest provisions in the board-room safe with a secret lock, which has served me as a store-cupboard during four years, almost, that I have been at the Territorial.
And then, first of all, Sir Gregory made a little speech, standing up at the head of the Board-room table, with an attendant king on either hand, and the Secretary, and two Assistant-Secretaries, standing near him. Was not this a proud moment for Sir Gregory?
Being a sensible man, he bowed to the public will and replaced the offending comedy by "As you like it"; and for many weeks he realized fabulous profits. Barbicane, however, lost not one moment amid all the enthusiasm of which he had become the object. His first care was to reassemble his colleagues in the board-room of the Gun Club.
No one who entered the board-room that late afternoon remembered that it was May Eve; and even had he remembered, it would have amounted to nothing more than the mental process of association.
"Shloy gow to him and tell him again?" "No, no: it does not matter," said Mr. Lind, and walked out through the office. The clerk held the door open for him, and carefully closed it when he had passed through. "Ow, oy sy!" cried the clerk. "This is fawn, this is." "Wots the row?" said another clerk. "Woy, owld Lind sends me in to Conly to cam in to him into the board-room.
They had their establishment and apartments in the City; they had their clerks and messengers, their managers' room and board-room, their meetings, where no doubt great quantities of letters were read, vast ledgers produced; where Tom Newcome was voted into the chair, and voted out with thanks; where speeches were made, and the affairs of the B. B. C. properly discussed.
Immediately afterwards he became speechless, and was ultimately buried at Brixton. 'By your leave there! cried Bullamy, without. 'By your leave! Refreshment for the Board-room! 'Ha! said the doctor, jocularly, as he rubbed his hands, and drew his chair nearer to the table. 'The true Life Assurance, Mr Montague. The best Policy in the world, my dear sir.
"Let him," said Susanna. "He can tell them how little I care for their opinion, anyhow." The Rev. George took the next train to the City, and went to the offices of the Electro-Motor Company, where he found his father. They retired together to the board-room, which was unoccupied just then. "I have been to that woman," said the clergyman. "Well, what does she say?"
The Phoenix strutted up and down the leather-covered table, looking over its shoulder at its pretty back. 'You see what a convincing manner I have, it said proudly. And now a new gentleman came in and said, bowing low 'Everything is prepared we have done our best at so short a notice; the meeting the ceremony will be in the board-room.
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