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Cartwright's autobiography. The present generation knows but little of the old-time camp-meeting; as it existed in the days and under the administration of Peter Cartwright and his co-laborers, it is verily a thing of the past. "New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth."
As to the further letters, all they proved was that Frank had first met "Janey Cartwright" over some law business of hers, connected even Agnes saw the irony of it in some shameful way with another man; for, tied together, were a few notes signed with the writer's full name, of which the first began: Dear Mr. The ten days that followed her discovery had seared Agnes's soul.
Saluting, the three captains stepped out into the sunlight. The sentry pacing on headquarters post swung his rifle from shoulder arms down to port arms, then came to present arms before the officers, who acknowledged his formal courtesy by bringing their hands up smartly to the brims of their campaign hats. "Well, that's over!" announced Cartwright, in a tone of relief.
He stopped for a moment, because he saw he was very dull. If his supposition were correct, there was something the others ought to know. "Besides," he resumed, "I met her not long since at Montreal." "At Montreal!" Mrs. Cartwright exclaimed. "At a shop where they sold souvenirs," Lister replied. "I didn't expect to meet her; I went in to buy some enameled things.
With Nicolls were associated Sir Robert Carr, Colonel George Cartwright, and Samuel Maverick, as royal commissioners to visit the several colonies in New England. These commissioners were furnished with detailed instructions; and the New England governments were required by royal letters to "join and assist them vigorously" in reducing the Dutch to subjection.
A clear stream about twenty-five feet in width, with rocky rapids at its mouth discharges into the inlet at its head, Rounding CARTWRIGHT SOUND This fine body of water, about two miles in width, extends five or six miles in an easterly direction, reaching to near the base of steep mountains from 1500 to 2500 feet in height.
Said Cartwright, in the address already cited: Even in our own territory, and it was a matter not to be disregarded, the state of communication was exceedingly slow and imperfect. Practically the city of Quebec was almost as far from Toronto in those days, during a great part of the year, as Ottawa is from Vancouver to-day.
If he employed a regular salvage company, this would be high, because they would bargain for a large part of the value recovered; his plan was to do the job himself, with cheaper appliances than theirs. The trouble was, he could not go out and superintend. He was too old, and one ought to be an engineer; Cartwright had grounds for imagining the job was rather an engineer's than a sailor's.
Cartwright sent at once for the nearest surgeon, who was speedily upon the spot. Long before he arrived the hussars had ridden up, and had been dispatched over the country in search of the rioters, of whom, save the dead and wounded, no signs were visible. As day dawned the destruction which had been wrought was clearly visible.
He seemed to be calculating his chances as his glance rested on the window. "All right," he whispered, a fearful eye on Sinclair, as if he feared the latter would change his mind. "Gimme a fair break." "I'll do it." Sinclair shifted his gun to his left hand and turned to look at the window which Cartwright had been watching with such intense interest.
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