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Susan Colgate was a pretty maiden at Jamestown, whose charms John Stevens had praised in his wife's presence. He smiled at her interruption and, after assuring her that he had no intention of eloping, said: "The ship may sink; then you and these two little children will be unprovided for. I beseech you, husband the little I leave."
Husband the little money I shall be able to leave you and be prepared against adversity. I may never return." "Wherefore not?" cried Mrs. Stevens. "Do you contemplate an elopement? You were seen holding converse with Susan Colgate." Mrs. Stevens had, among other weaknesses, enough of the "green-eyed monster" to make herself miserable.
One never could tell about these well-dressed women who sit on park benches, and yet appear to be perfectly free from tuberculosis. But Miss Colgate insisted, and Mr. Bingle, taking a second look at her, said he would be grateful if she'd stay and watch the littlest ones while he rounded up the big ones.
The bright and shining star of Broadway, with a suite of rooms at the Plaza, a fascinating and much- courted husband, and a firm grasp on the shifting attention of the idle rich, was a person to be recognised even by the charitably inclined. And so Mrs. Force neglected to employ her lorgnon in scrutinising Miss Colgate, and made the most of an opportunity to release a long-suppressed effusiveness.
"Captain," said Colgate, riding to where I sat my horse, "you will see that the paper I gave you reaches home safe if I fail to come out of this?" I reached over and gripped his hand hard. "It will be the first thing I shall remember, Jack," I answered earnestly. "But we may have it easy enough after all it seems to be an infantry affair." He shook his head gravely.
The Senate passed the resolution by 17 ayes, 4 noes, and the Assembly by unanimous vote. A bill for Presidential suffrage for women was introduced by Senator Charles O'Connor Hennessy of Bergen county and was lost by a vote of 10 noes, 3 ayes Senators Hennessy, Austen Colgate of Essex county and Carlton B. Pierce of Union county. No effort was made to press the bill in the Assembly.
She did not mean this as a reflection upon the integrity of her suitor, but, fearing that it might be taken as such, she made haste to add: "So if I'm found murdered in my bed, you needn't accuse him of doing it." In the meantime, Amy Colgate had kissed all of the children again and was standing guard over the heap of presents, talking so gaily and so incessantly that, despite Mr.
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company, of San Francisco, controls the waters of the South Yuba river, and its Colgate plant is on the main Yuba, though it obtains some of its water supply from the North Yuba. Lake Spaulding, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, is a creation of this same company. It is situated near Emigrant Gap and is used for the development of power.
As it was, his despair was of an entirely different character and had to do with the belief that Miss Colgate loved some one else instead of him. But even doubt and uncertainty possess virtue in that they often lead to rashness, sometimes folly. In this case, Mr.
"Would you consider " began Miss Colgate eagerly, and then flushed to the roots of her hair, What had come over her? Was she on the point of applying for a position as governess in a family of But why not? Why not? She was tired, discouraged, and a failure at the work she had tried so hard to perform. "Yes?" She laughed confusedly. "It was nothing, Mr. Bingle, nothing at all. Good-bye.
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