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"I don't suppose you know any one who is acquainted with any number of these Northern darkies?" continued Mr. Easterly. "Not on my calling-list," said Mrs. Vanderpool, and then she added more thoughtfully: "There's a young clerk in the Treasury Department named Alwyn who has brains. He's just from the South, and I happened to read of him this morning see here." Mr.
A hundred dainty circulars, printed in black and scarlet on Irish linen paper, had been sent to those ladies on Mrs. Bird's calling-list who had children between the ages of five and twelve, that being Polly's chosen limit of age. These notes of invitation read as follows: "Come, tell us a story!" Mrs.
The officer pulled off his helmet and plucked a card from the sweatband. "It says here, 'Kape 'em in order, be firm but pleasant, tell 'em to wait in turn, and' for meself 'to do no more talking than necessary. If there's to be a new rule to fit the case of Senators, the same will prob'bly be handed to me as soon as Senators are common on the calling-list."
We stared at each other with a new standard of criticism in our eyes. We were not exactly in ordinary visiting costume; but then, neither were we making ordinary visits, for the calling-list of June differs in every way from that of January. Away we went, the big dog prancing ahead with the camp-stool of his mistress.
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