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His grin was in a measure reassuring, but he had caught sight of the piece of paper in her hand, and eyed it steadily. 'You know you played mother a trick a long time ago, Clem pursued, 'when you went off an' left that child on her 'ands. 'Hollo! What about that?
Joseph, after further musing, decided that it would be just as well to do so; suppose Clem called upon them and presented the husband of whom she was so proud? He would like, if possible, to hear a little more about their daughter; an idea he had never mind exactly what. So this call was paid, and in a few weeks Joseph had established an acquaintance with John Hewett.
At the first station I boarded a train for Lexington, put up at the hotel for a couple of days, and there revived an acquaintance with Clem Payne, clerk of the hotel, whom I had known twenty years or so ago at Kansas City.
Clem Hodson stood looking imperious, and ready for any action that would prove her solidarity with her old schoolmate. "What she wants and you are going to call on Lady Sellingworth!" said Braybrooke. "Yes; and to-night I'm dining out." "Dining out to-night just so." There was no further excuse for delay, and he went towards the two old ladies, a grievous ambassador.
Gridley," she said, "and I've been wanting to tell you something ever so long. My friend Mr. Clem Clement Lindsay does n't care for me as he used to, I know he does n't. He hasn't written to me for I don't know but it's a month. And O Mr. Gridley! he's such a great man, and I am such a simple person, I can't help thinking he would be happier with somebody else than poor little Susan Posey!"
Jack Loughead's dark face had a grave look on it as he glanced down at her. "I hope so," he said simply. "It's perfectly dreadful," cried Alexia Rhys, wrinkling her brows, "to try to get up anything with Polly away. If we only had Joel to help us, that would be something" "Well, it's got to be done," said Clem Forsythe, in a matter-of-fact way. "Of course it has," cried Alexia gustily.
But are you still firm in rejecting a more public career, with all its deserved emoluments and just honours? The offer I made you once, I renew with increased avidity now." "'Despiciam dites," answered Aram, "and, thanks to you, I may add, 'despiciamque famem." Clem. 'Tis our last interview! Stat. Pray Heav'n it be. Clemanthes.
"Why, Bev my dear old fellow, this is a joyful surprise! oh, bruise and blister me!" exclaimed the Viscount, viewing Barnabas up and down with radiant eyes, "to see you yourself again at last and on this day of all days this makes everything quite complete, y'know doesn't it, Clemency? Expected to find you in bed, y'know didn't we, Clem, dear? And oh egad, Bev er my wife, y'know.
If only poor Paw could have waited a little before he claimed the spotlight until prices fell a little or Nat got back with that "long green"! Maw swallowed her bitter pill. She went to see Uncle Clem and ask! And Uncle Clem was kind. "He'll buy a casket he's willin' fur that an' send a wreath and pay fur notices, an' even half on a buryin' lot; but he said he couldn't do no more.
But it was so dry, the air was, and the woods kept the wind off nicely." The same shrill voice in the region of the stovepipe which had sent the girl to the Landers now called her from them. "Clem! Come here a minute!" The girl said to Mrs. Lander, politely, "You'll have to excuse me, now'm. I've got to go to motha." "So do!" said Mrs.
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