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Call up Johnny Caruthers and let him bring back the Imp and Miss Mathewson. I can't be spared long enough to go myself, so take her this note to tell her what to bring. Get busy, now." He handed Macauley a hasty scrawl on a prescription blank, and smiled at the discomfited faces of his two friends showing plainly in the lights which streamed from the house.
And I will not be content merely to sit here and wait for clients that may never come. I am going to do something." A year passed by. Caruthers dozed with his cob pipe between the fingers of his limp hand, waiting for clients whose step was not heard upon the stairs. But the office had not been wholly without business.
"I wish you would. Up to a very short time ago I thought you one of the most whimsically entertaining men I ever met, but as I said just now, a spiritual disparagement has arisen between us, a thick fog, and I wish you would clear the atmosphere." "Well," said Caruthers, "I am off. I don't know what to take with me," he added, looking about.
At the other end wickets fell slowly, but he himself was scoring fast. A hard shot over cover-point sent up his individual fifty, and two overs later he drove a length ball on the off stump past mid on to the boundary, and the hundred went up amid cheers. "It is a mystery to me," said Foster, "how that man Caruthers ever gets a run at all; he has no defence, and hits straight across everything."
Caruthers, grudgingly, "I want to say I want you to understand my position." "Oh, that's all right," said Van Bibber, lightly, opening the door. "No, it is not all right. One moment, please.
Caruthers was standing by the mantel over the empty fireplace, wrapped in a long, loose dressing-gown which he was tying around him as Van Bibber entered. He was partly undressed, and had been just on the point of getting into bed. Mr.
"They are going to transact business just the same," said Lyman. "Yes, they've got to pull teeth, no matter what has happened. Do you know that there are lots of fellows around town that would like to come up here and congratulate you, but they are afraid of McElwin." "I wonder Caruthers hasn't come," said Lyman. "No you don't. You've got no use for him and have told him so.
But it was an English voice which greeted them from the now darkened doorway. "It's all over!" Steven Caruthers said, entering with his companion and slamming the door sharply to. "We have five minutes more. Mackay has promised to keep them off just so long. Stafford, see to your wife!" He spoke brutally, in a voice choked with dust and pain. The room was now in pitch darkness.
But the moment before the water is reached, the head drops forward, the hands go out and lock the arms in an arch in advance of the head, and the body curves gracefully downward and enters the water just right. "This the boy did, again and again, to the delight of all of us, but particularly of Miss Caruthers.
Rajah, Steven Caruthers for so I now call you I plead with you I may plead with you, for in this hour at least I can not look upon you as an adversary, but as the son of this unfortunate woman above all, of my friend. I plead with you the more because I owe you years of friendship. I am not the least to blame that you fell away from us in resentment and bitterness.
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