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"So I noticed," Claire observed. "One can easily gather that you aren't experienced." "No. My parents died when I was small. I had to work my way through school. The accident made it somewhat harder, but I got along." He was plainly matter of fact. "Oh!" She exclaimed at his words more forcefully than she had intended. He smiled a little, comprehendingly. "Yes, it explains a lot, doesn't it?"

I want to see if the open house we kept in the South cannot be accomplished in New York. I never, for the good of my own soul, want to grow as cold and calculating as some so-called hospitable women whom I have met in the North." Aubrey looked at me comprehendingly.

"Yes; it must have been fancy. She could not have been there. It is impossible!" Mr. Joffler whistled and winked to himself comprehendingly. "She!" he murmured. "Ah, that's it, is it? Ah, well I've been there myself! Don't you let the fancy upset you, sir! It 'ull pass afore we gets into the open. Nothing like the sea for teachin' you to forget gals you've left behind you!

"Read it on the sly; and then give me your answer." Bud cautiously took the note and opened it, wondering greatly at its coming from Pockface. He read it through slowly, comprehendingly; and then he turned and glanced into Thure's face. One look was sufficient. During all this time Pockface's eyes had been covertly watching the boys.

A strong smell of stale and cheap tobacco reached Sylvia from all of his obese person, but his vulgar, ugly face expressed a profoundly self-forgetful concern. "There, feelin' better?" he asked, his eyes anxiously on hers. The man looked at the envelope comprehendingly: "Oh bad news " he murmured. Sylvia opened her hand and showed him that it had not been opened.

"No, she's gone off somewheres with some folks Hardwick's sister-in-law has got here. If you want to find her these days, you've got to hunt in some of the swell houses round on the hills." He spoke with bitterness, and Pap nodded comprehendingly; the subject was an old one between them. Then Shade drew from his pocket a letter and prepared to read it once more to the older man. "Whar's Johnnie?"

And of these good people her mother had said, in her crisp, merry voice, "I hate 'em," disposing of the whole question of value, flipping the Pottses away into space, as it were, and separating herself from any interest in them. Even then little Imogen had comprehendingly shared her father's still indignation for such levity.

Dinner at half-past five going to theatre." Braintop bowed comprehendingly. "Now, that fellow goes off chirping," said Mr. Pole to Emilia. "It's just the thing I used to wish to happen to me, when I was his age my master to call me in and say "There! go and be jolly." I dare say the rascal'll order a champagne supper. Poor young chap! let his heart be merry. Ha! ha! heigho!

Inspired with an idea which promised hopefully, I raised the speaking-tube: "Take me first to the River Police Station," I directed; "along Ratcliffe Highway." The man turned and nodded comprehendingly, as I could see through the wet pane. Presently we swerved to the right and into an even narrower street.

And, simply, he told how, when the others had left him, he stayed for three months roaming the hills alone with Nature herself. "But did you no' meet the Indians?" asked my father. "I seed one fishing on a log once," said our visitor, laughing, "but he fell into the water. I reckon he was drowned." My father nodded comprehendingly, even admiringly. "And again!" said he. "Wal," said Mr.