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He seems to think that although he will, of course, be no longer obliged to look upon it as a necessary career, he intends at any rate to pursue it for a time." "That will be very interesting," Mrs. Brander said, "and it is quite the fashion in our days." "It is very nice when you haven't to live by it," Cuthbert said.
Athelstone was bent over her desk writing; Brander was yawning over a novel in his corner, and neither paid any attention to him. So he busied himself going over the mummy-cases, and by the time he had worked around to the two beside Mrs. Athelstone he had himself well in hand, outwardly. But he was still so shaken internally that he knocked the black case rather roughly as he dusted.
The two United States Senators, whenever business called them to Columbus, invariably maintained parlor chambers at the hotel. One of them, Senator Brander, was looked upon by the proprietor as more or less of a permanent guest, because he was not only a resident of the city, but an otherwise homeless bachelor.
She would not have married a mere idler, had he been a duke. Now you had better finish reading the deed." The lawyer read it through to the end. "You have indeed made it easy for me," he said, when he had laid it down. "You see, I have an object in doing so, Mr. Brander. I told you that my interest in your reputation was as great as your own.
He himself had gone away a comparatively poor man, and returned in the possession of the estates inherited from his father, unimpaired save by the mortgage given upon them by Mr. Brander.
Indians fleet of foot and full of graceful movement are these dusky Apollo's Uncas. Cooper's readers never yawn over these tales of the forest or the sea. He is the swan on the lake, the eagle in the air, the deer in the wood, and the wind on the sea." So writes Prof. Brander Matthews.
Your sister Mary is going to marry Mr. Hartington. The matter was settled in Paris, where they have both been shut up during the siege." "That is, indeed, good news," Mrs. Brander said cordially, foreseeing at once the advantage of such a marriage. The girls took their cue from her, and professed great pleasure at the news which, however, was not altogether welcome to them.
Harford exclaimed, excitedly; "it would be a piece of evidence there would be no getting over, and that fact would account for Brander's anger, which seemed to me was out of all proportion to the accident. If you could show that the mortgage deed on which Brander claimed is really that document we witnessed, it would be all up with him.
You'll have to let me hold him while you blur the brand," she told him. They changed places. She set her teeth to it and held the calf steady, but the brander noticed that she had to look away when the red-hot iron came near the flesh of the victim. "Blur the brand right out. Do it quick, please," she urged.
The words sticking out of long, twisted sentences, detached themselves and came to him like furtively indecent caresses. Mary promised. So he agreed to go with her to the Players' Studio where she was rehearsing in some kind of nut show. "You must come too, Rachel. Frank Brander has done some gorgeous settings for the next bill." Long hours before eight o'clock.
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