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If he was, and I rayther think that's about it, then he and Benjamin must have had a few words, and he must have got the jewels from the lady over night." "Of course he did, and Smiler and Billy Cann knew as they weren't there." "There you are, all back again, Mr. Bunfit, not making your ground good as you go.
The effort so worked on the feelings of one of the younger pupils that she burst into tears, and offered the bone man her piece of cake. Matty Cann looked eager, but the Professor smartly intervened. "Excuse me, young lady," he said suavely, "but visitors are requested not to feed the Living Skeleton. Living Skeletons are very delicately organised, madame," he continued, addressing the teacher.
McKnight, your future is assured. The prize ring is your sphere: there wealth and glory await you. Peterson, you see here how degraded that boy be comes who forgets those higher principles which it is my earnest effort to instil into the hearts and minds of the boys of this depraved township. Cann, my boy, behold how brutalising is ungoverned instinct.
Then there was a pause, during which Bunfit continued to smoke. "As sure as your name's Gager, he got 'em at Carlisle." "And what took Smiler down to Carlisle?" "Just to put a face on it," said Bunfit. "And who cut the door?" "Billy Cann did," said Bunfit. "And who forced the box?" "Them two did," said Bunfit. "And all to put a face on it?" "Yes; just that.
'Oward, pleasures should never be made necessities, when the circumstances of a gentleman's life may perhaps require that they shall be abandoned for prolonged periods. In your line of life, Mr. 'Oward, which has its objections, smoking may be pretty well a certainty." Mr. Cann, as he made these remarks, skipped about the room, and gave point to his argument by touching Mr.
When he had concluded it, with many ejaculations regarding the heroine of the tale, "I saw her, sir," he added, "walking with the children and Miss Cann as I drove round in the fly to the station and didn't even bow to her." "Why did you go round by the cliff?" asked Clive's friend. "That is not the way from the Steyne Arms to the railroad."
Smiler and poor little Billy Cann had been the dupes. So far Gager's mind had arrived at certainty. But then how had they been duped, and who had duped them? And who had employed them? Such a robbery would hardly have been arranged and executed except on commission. Even Mr.
It has been explored by a local antiquary, and has yielded evidence of having been inhabited from prehistoric times. The name of Thor's Cavern carries us back to the time when the Norsemen occupied Deira and Derbyshire, and Jordas Cave in Yorkshire does the same for the name signifies an Earth-Giant. In the crevices of Bottor Rock in Hennock, Devon, John Cann, a Royalist, found refuge.
Bagshot promised that, as soon as his party came in, he would ask the Minister for a tide-waitership for him; for everybody liked the solemn, soft-hearted, willing little lad, and no one knew him less than his pompous and stupid and respectable father. Miss Cann painted flowers and card-screens elegantly, and "finished" pencil-drawings most elaborately for her pupils.
W'at I got do wid Mawse Frowenfel'? I goes on de off side o' sich folks folks w'at cann' 'have deyself no bette'n dat he, he, he! At de same time I did happen, jis chancin' by accident, to see 'im." "How is he?" Dr. Keene made plain by his manner that any sensational account would receive his instantaneous contempt, and she answered within bounds.
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