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"Roger, if you ever want a recommendation as a chauffeur " "We'll give it to him on gilt-edged paper," finished Dave, with a grin. "But, I say, don't make the turns quite so swift," he added, as they swept around a curve at such speed that he was thrown up against Phil. "Don't get scared I know this car as well as Mary knew the tail of her lamb," responded the senator's son, gayly.
"You can't change your eyes," said Dean boldly, that is boldly for a chauffeur, but he knew that Jane knew he wasn't a chauffeur except by choice, so that made it all right. "I couldn't well leave them behind. I understood that I was to have a lot of use for my eyes to-day." "Yes, indeed, you very likely will." "Do you know I hardly recognized you at first and was almost afraid to speak?
Confronting an astonished groom, she asked him in forcible, if not entirely correct French, whether there was an assistant chauffeur, or any groom who could run a motor car. She was informed that there was not, that Ma'amselle's chauffeur himself and the groom who had accompanied him were the only ones in the establishment who knew anything about automobiles. If Mademoiselle desired a coach, now?
He engaged it on the spot, jumped into it, gave the chauffeur his directions, and a minute later was whizzing away to the isolated house.
"Then," said Cynthia, with what she felt to be a thoroughly self-possessed air, "please ask my chauffeur if he would like another cup of tea, and tell him to house the car and have our boxes sent in, as we shall stay here till half-past eight to-morrow morning." Mrs. Devar's letter to Peter Vanrenen forthwith entered the category of things that must be done at the earliest opportunity.
Then he rang, and when Hurst appeared, all white and disorganized under the stress of the news just communicated to him by Undershaw's chauffeur, he ordered his horse for eight o'clock in the morning. Victoria looked at him puzzled; then it seemed she understood. But every other thought was soon swallowed up in the remembrance of the widow and daughter.
Sitting there waiting we began to talk about the scarab and the queer effect it seemed to have had on the chauffeur. "Let me look at it again," said I. I was utterly fascinated by the thing.
Van for a chaperon and give a party to Europe. Unfortunately I can't get her in readiness promptly enough; unless," he added hopefully, "Miss Carstow can postpone her sailing-day?" When Benton had straightened out his car for the run to the city, and the road had begun to slip away under the tires, he turned to McGuire, his chauffeur. "McGuire," he inquired, "where is the runabout?"
The chauffeur and footman reported to me that the police protection was inadequate, that the automobile was nearly overturned by the crowd, and that men jumped on the running board and struck the Ambassador and the ladies with him in the face with sticks.
Do you remember the chauffeur who promised Felice a "joy-ride"? Can't you see his fatuous grin one day as he listened to a drawling young- sounding voice over the telephone of Seeley's Boarding house, a voice that he couldn't remember at all, demurely saying, "You said you'd give me a joy-ride sometime if I had a new bonnet I have. I really look like anybody else now.
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