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So he awaited the second, which came simultaneously with a second series of shrieks and a cry for help in the unmistakable voice of the cook; a lady, by-the-way, who had followed the Terwilliger fortunes ever since the Terwilligers began to have fortunes, and whose first capacity in the family had been the dual one of mistress of the kitchen and confidante of madame.

He said, cheerily, as we were parting 'Ah, by-the-way, you needn't mind about those gores. I don't really know anything about cattle, except what I was able to pick up in a week's apprenticeship over in Jersey just before we sailed. My cattle-culture and cattle-enthusiasm have served their turn I shan't need them any more.

Holding up the devoted calico to the gaze of the assembly, with a single effort of his strong and widely-distended arms, he rent it asunder with little difficulty, the sweep not terminating, until the stuff, which, by-the-way, resigned itself without struggle or resistance to its fate, had been most completely and evenly divided.

"When father comes home," she said, "he will be sorry to find that he had not a chance to bid you good-bye. And, by-the-way," she added, quickly, "you know there will be one more meeting of the society. Did you write out any minutes for the last evening, and would you like me to read them for you?" "Upon my word!" I exclaimed. "I have forgotten all about it.

Oh yes, Ashe will go far; and, thank God, that wretched little woman what has become of her, by-the-way? has neither crushed his energy nor robbed England of his services. But it was touch and go." To all of which the Dean had replied little or nothing.

Why, he is a young fellow, about Winn's age, who went across the plains with me a year ago. By-the-way, where is Winn? I want to see the boy. And where is the Major?" Then, as Mrs. Caspar explained the absence of her husband and son, all her anxieties returned, so that before she finished her face again wore a very sober and troubled expression.

It does not appear yet to make competition any less; perhaps competition would disappear if everybody did earn his own living and no more. I wonder, by-the-way, if the girls, the young women, of the class we seem to be discussing ever do earn as much as would pay the wages of the servants who are hired to do the housework in their places?"

But it would be comical, right here in New York." "It would be tragical." "Comedy usually is. I suppose it's the human nature in it. That is so difficult to get rid of. But I thought the missionary business was safe. Though, do you know, Edith, I should think better of both of them for having some human feeling. By-the-way, did Dr. Leigh say anything about Henderson?" "No. What?"

Evelyn had just been in and out of her mother's room, on one errand and another, and was going out again, when her mother said: "Oh, by-the-way, Evelyn, at last we have got a splendid place for McDonald." Evelyn turned, not exactly comprehending. "A place for McDonald? For what?" "As governess, of course. With Mrs. Van Cortlandt." "What! to leave us?"

"All right, all right," Eugene said, briskly. "And, by-the-way, I haven't mentioned that I saw you in New York." "Oh, I didn't suppose that you would." "And you needn't say anything about it, I fancy." "I don't think," said Joe, "I don't think that you need be afraid I'll do that. Good-bye." "Be sure to shut the door, please; it's rather noisy with it open. Good-bye."

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