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Theodore Willing, a wealthy gentleman of the strictest Quaker principles, but whose son was one of the "feeble men or wet Quakers" who wore powder and ruffles and dressed like a person of fashion. "He dangles around the bewitching Miss Moran, and gives no other man a chance," said Clymer spitefully.
Propping himself in the corner made by the bench and the cage, inside of which sat the prisoners, he opened his right hand and unfolded a small paper. He read the brief penciled message it contained not once but a dozen times. Folding the paper into minute dimensions he tucked it carefully inside his vest pocket and glanced sideways at Clymer.
Clymer, here, can tell you that Jimmie Turnbull, cashier of his bank, was well known in financial and social Washington." "How came he here in this fix?" asked Ferguson with more force than grammatic clarity. "A sudden heart attack angina pectoris, you know," replied Rochester glibly, "with fatal results." "I wasn't alluding to what killed him," Ferguson explained.
I doubt if patriotism would have gone so far. Can you find me the patriot to-day that, deep down in his heart, likes this condition of things?" "Yes; but Uncle Daniel, these men are not rebels now. They are Democrats," said Maj. Clymer. "Yes, true; but they are no more Democrats now than they were then, and they were no less Democrats then than they are now.
MASON was not against using the term "slaves," but against naming North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, lest it should give offence to the people of those States. Mr. SHERMAN liked a description better than the terms proposed, which had been declined by the old Congress, and were not pleasing to some people. Mr. CLYMER concurred with Mr. Mr.
"They are old love letters of mine." Clymer glanced down at the envelope which the detective still held, the red seal making a distinct blotch of color on the white, glazed surface. "Ah, Kent," he said in amusement. "So rumor is right in predicting your engagement to Barbara McIntyre. Good luck to you!"
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But he made a mistake when he began to take horses and other property from all alike, whether Union men or rebel sympathizers. This changed the sentiments of many people very rapidly." Said Maj. Clymer: "What has become of Gen. Morgan-son? I have not heard of him since the war." "He was killed somewhere in Tennessee soon after his escape from Camp Chase, so I have been informed. "During Gen.
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Clymer did not at once resume speaking. "To-day," he commenced finally, "Colonel McIntyre called at the bank and asked the treasurer, Mr. Gilmore, for certain valuable negotiable securities which he left in the bank's care a month ago. Mr.
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