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Updated: June 22, 2025
There was no preface to the note, no "Dear Philanthropic Crook" as there had always been in the old days instead, the single, closely-written sheet began abruptly, the writing itself indicating that it had been composed in desperate haste. He glanced quickly over the first few lines. "You should not have done this. You should never have come into the underworld again.
"'Hasn't preached yet, indeed!" chuckled Della Wetherby to herself, folding up the closely-written sheets of her sister's letter. "Oh, Ruth, Ruth! and yet you admit that you've opened every room, raised every shade, decked yourself in satin and jewels and Pollyanna hasn't been there a week yet. But she hasn't preached oh, no, she hasn't preached!"
She caught sight of an official-looking document, bearing the motto and seal of the Republic of France, and of her own name and Percy's written thereon in full. "It is perfectly en regle, I assure you," continued Chauvelin, "and only awaits my signature." He now took up another paper which looked like a long closely-written letter.
Alice had not yet heard of my father's death, and her closely-written pages told tales of fashionable pleasures and distractions of every sort.
I am afraid I have been very untidy," he added, laughing apologetically, and looking at the heap of closely-written sheets strewing the rug. Diana came forward slowly, a faint colour rising in her face. "I thought you had gone with Monseigneur." "I had some work to do some notes that I wanted to transcribe before I forgot myself what they meant; I write vilely.
Looking down at the mass of MS. now ready for the printer, a sad, tender, yearning expression filled the author's eyes; and her little white hands passed caressingly over its closely-written pages, as a mother's soft fingers might lovingly stroke the face of a child about to be thrust out into a hurrying crowd of cold, indifferent strangers, who perhaps would rudely jeer at and browbeat her darling.
Far into the night, Margie sat reading the closely-written sheets, penned by the hand now pulseless in death. All was made clear; Archer Trevlyn was fully exculpated. He was innocent of the crime which she had been influenced to believe he had committed. She fell on her knees, and thanked God for that.
It was as though, now that the parting was so soon to take place, he could not get enough of his only daughter's company, as if the old man clung to her more than ever before. The closely-written sheets dropped from my hand on to my knee. "Ah, my own little girl," I thought, "who wouldn't miss you sadly, yes, terribly?
One evening the madame and Robert returned from a drive to Washington Park, by way of beautiful Michigan Avenue and Drexel Boulevard, and as they were re-entering their private sitting-room in the house where they boarded that lady espied a missive slipped into the edge of her door, and gave a little cry of pleasure as she tore off its end and drew forth the closely-written sheet.
"And there's a letter from Elisa Bardinelli, telling me all about it!" She tossed some closely-written sheets to Nora, who took them up doubtfully. "It is in Italian!" she said, as though she resented the fact. "Well, of course! Did you think it would be in Russian? You really ought to learn Italian, Nora. Shall I teach you?" "Well it might be useful for my Literature," said Nora slowly.
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