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I did see a light in the Tramp House, and there is somebody there a woman dead frozen to death, with nothing over her, for she had given her cloak and shawl to her little girl. I went there. I found her, and brought the baby home in the carpet-bag, and now I must go back to the woman.

How I regret not having seen once more Pere la Chaise and the circus in the Champs Elysees!" "You are in a great hurry, then?" "I am not, but my master is. By the way, I must buy some shoes and shirts. We came away without trunks, only with a carpet-bag." "I will show you an excellent shop for getting what you want." "Really, monsieur, you are very kind."

By the time this note was composed, the Captain's servant returned from his mission to Colonel Crawley's house in Curzon Street, but without the carpet-bag and portmanteau, for which he had been sent, and with a very puzzled and odd face. "They won't give 'em up," said the man; "there's a regular shinty in the house, and everything at sixes and sevens. The landlord's come in and took possession.

The reiteration settled on his nerves like a malady. And before a year had elapsed Priscilla had contrived to remind him once too often. And one day he put some things in a carpet-bag, and a hat on his head, and made for the door. The house was antique, and the front-parlour gave directly on to the street. 'Where be going? Priscilla asked him. He hesitated a second, and said 'Merica.

He shut the door again, but he did not go out immediately. He knelt down once more by the side of the portmanteau, and tore off the label with his brother's name upon it. He tore a similar label off the carpet-bag, taking care that no vestige of the clerk's name was left behind.

Peet to sit by me; it was a great pleasure to see her again. The brakeman seemed relieved, and smiled as he tried to put part of his burden into the rack overhead; but even the flowered carpet-bag was much too large, and he explained that he would take care of everything at the end of the car. Mrs.

She stopped in the outskirts of the town, where she had noticed trunks for sale, and purchased a handsome one. This she requested the man to send along with her. And, accordingly, thus escorted by a boy wheeling her trunk, and Emmeline behind her, carrying her carpet-bag and sundry bundles, she made her appearance at the small tavern, like a lady of consideration.

Bathsheba is only playing with you: you are too poor for her as I said; so give up wasting your time about a great match you'll never make for a moderate and rightful match you may make to-morrow; take up your carpet-bag, turn about, leave Weatherbury now, this night, and you shall take fifty pounds with you.

Galloway, when he come, that he had gone to Port Natal, and left his compliments." "It is not true!" cried Mr. Galloway. "How dare he play these tricks?" he added, to himself. "Please, sir, missis said she thought it was true, 'cause he had a carpet-bag," returned the young servant. Mr. Galloway stared at the child. "You go round at once to Lady Augusta's," said he, "and ask what Mr.

"What have you got there?" asked Turner, pointing with his stick at the carpet-bag. "A kitten?" "No no," replied Marvin, looking this way and that, to make sure that none could overhear. "A Nanteuil engraved from his own drawing, Jack a real Nanteuil. I have just been to a man I know the print-shop opposite the statue on the Quai Voltaire to have my own opinion verified. I was sure of it.

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