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Bland, which I endeavoured to bring down but could not, and think it is well enough ended for Mr. Bland for all that. Thence by coach to fetch my wife from her brother's, and found her gone home.
One gentleman touched his cap to her, and the other held out his hands to help her to alight. "You are just in time for breakfast, Miss Randolph. Is that the coach that was made out of a pumpkin?" Daisy shook hands with the other gentleman and made no answer.
"Here's where we score! Oh! you pitcher! We're due to trim you now! Steady, boys, play it safe, play it safe! don't let them double you!" Up by the bench Homans was selecting a bat. "Worry, I'd better dump one," he whispered. "That's the trick," replied the coach. "Advance them at any cost. There's Reddy to follow."
"Oh, there's no harm in that, for you know, dear mamma, nobody does anything asleep." Without giving her the time to reply she threw her arms round her neck and promised to go on with her in the coach. After things had been thus settled, I dressed myself, and gave them all a good breakfast, and went on my way to Brunswick, where I arrived a few hours before them.
They charged first into the group about M. Beaucaire, and broke and routed it utterly. Two of them leaped to the young man's side, while the other four, swerving, scarce losing the momentum of their onset, bore on upon the gentlemen near the coach, who went down beneath the fierceness of the onslaught, cursing manfully. "Our just deserts," said Mr. Molyneux, his mouth full of dust and philosophy.
The fortune of the Brevilles, all in real estate, amounted, it was said, to five hundred thousand francs a year. These six people occupied the farther end of the coach, and represented Society with an income the strong, established society of good people with religion and principle.
Primmins in, or upon, the fast family coach called the "Sun," which had lately been set up for the special convenience of the neighborhood.
Johnstone kept guard over the bundles; but she remembers little until she found herself, as if by magic, on the coach-top and dozing on a seat behind the driver. From Glasgow, after a day's halt, they took another coach to Edinburgh, and there found lodgings in a pair of attics high aloft in one of the great houses, or lands, which lie off Parliament Square to the north.
Another of the boys in the little group that had just listened to this story, after hearing it, said: 'You bet your life it never hurts a fellow to be friendly with anybody. Once, when I was going down from a little Texas town to Galveston, the coach was rather crowded.
I think I shall have to adopt you for awhile. Boys, haul down the two, and bind them securely." Accordingly, a rush was made upon the stage, and the two outside passengers. Down they were hauled, head over heels, and quickly secured by strong cords about the wrists and ankles. This done, Deadwood Dick turned to Bill McGucken, who had ventured to clamber to the seat of the coach.
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