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"Guess I would have died in the hospital if he hadn't got it so all-fired quick, and he druv down to Brampton to fetch me back. You'd have thought I was General Grant the way folks treated me." "You went back to the war after your leg healed?" Wetherell asked, in wondering admiration of the man's courage.
Time passes, and the engines of the Truro Railroad are now puffing in and out of the yards of Worthington's mills in Brampton, and a fine layer of dust covers the old green stage which has worn the road for so many years over Truro Gap. If you are ever in Brampton, you can still see the stage, if you care to go into the back of what was once Jim Sanborn's livery stable, now owned by Mr.
Dined at home, and so to the office again, my wife with me, and while I was for an hour making a hole behind my seat in my closet to look into the office, she was talking to me about her going to Brampton, which I would willingly have her to do but for the cost of it, and to stay here will be very inconvenient because of the dirt that I must have when my house is pulled down.
"You know somethin' about history and the Constitootion, don't ye?" demanded Chester, truculently. N'Jethro Bass don't hold your mortgage, does he? Bank in Brampton holds it hain't that so? You hain't afeard of Jethro like the rest on 'em, be you?" "I don't know what right you have to talk to me that way, Mr. Perkins," said Wetherell. "What right?
And then the young man went forward and almost shook the arms off of the engineer and the fireman, and climbed into the cab, and actually drove the engine himself as far as Brampton, where it arrived somewhat ahead of schedule, having taken some of the curves and bridges at a speed a little beyond the law.
Dodd, who was not sure now that this was not the fire and the other the frying-pan, pulled at his tuft until words came to him. "Jedge," he said finally, "I must say I'm a mite surprised. I must say your language is unwarranted." "The truth is never unwarranted," said the judge. "For the sake of the fair name of Brampton," began Mr. Dodd, "we cannot allow " "Mr.
He left behind him an awe-stricken gathering at the store, composed of inhabitants who had recently spoken slightingly of the volcano. We are getting a little mixed in our metaphors between lions and dragons and volcanoes, and yet none of them are too strong to represent Jethro Bass when he heard that Isaac Worthington had had the teacher dismissed from Brampton lower school.
It whistled around Brampton the next day, whirling husbands and wives apart, and families into smithereens. Brampton had a storm all to itself save for a sympathetic storm raging in Coniston and all about a school-teacher. Had Cynthia been a certain type of woman, she would have had all the men on her side and all of her own sex against her.
Moore had told me, that my Lord had made use of my name, and that I was desired by my Lord to sign it. Remembering this very well, though understanding little of the particulars, I read it over, and found it concern Sir Robt. Bernard and Duckinford, their interest in the manor of Brampton. So I did sign it, declaring to Mr.
"My friends, I am rejoiced to see that the spirit of justice and the sense of right are as strong in Brampton as they used to be strong enough to fill this town hall to overflowing because a teacher has been wrongly yes, and iniquitously dismissed from the lower school."
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