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He told his son how he had opposed his father's wish that he would become a lawyer and sustain the reputation of the old firm of Sawyer, Crowninshield, and Lawrence; about his health breaking down and his visit to Mason's Corner; about the blind girl whom he had made his wife, and how he had secured medical assistance and her sight had been restored.
"I wish I had whooped up on it faster," bewailed Dick, with engaging candor. "I'm an awful rotter plain lazy, I guess." "Well, I don't know but we'd better let Bob go, all things considered," observed Mr. Crowninshield, who had been quietly thinking the matter over. "I say Bob goes, too," reiterated Dick. "It is worth something to put such fellows as those dog thieves behind the bars."
There is no evidence of any casting of the parts for the others. The defendant would probably be the man to take the second part. He was fond of exploits, he was accustomed to the use of sword-canes and dirks. If any aid was required, he was the man to give it. At least, there is no evidence to the contrary of this. Aid could not have been received from Joseph Knapp, or from George Crowninshield.
Crowninshield came to the second lesson and from then on he became a regular pupil. "You needn't be afraid I have come here to criticize," explained he with appealing simplicity. "I'm green as grass and have come to learn." "It is just that you have not had the time to take up radio, sir," was Bob's modest answer. "We all have our specialties." "That's right," agreed the capitalist.
Some of the other dogs might but she wouldn't. She is far too timid." "How could she run away, even if she had a mind to, with the gate locked?" "I know. That is another ominous fact." Mrs. Crowninshield shook her head. "I'm afraid " "What?" "That she has been stolen." "Stolen!" gasped Walter. "But how could she with with everybody around?" "But you yourself just said that nobody was around."
How I came to speak of it I don't know. It was only that it seemed such a pity to toss the Crowninshield offer aside without even considering it. Nobody knows where it might end. The village people say Mr. Crowninshield is a very generous man, especially if he takes a fancy to anybody." "But he may not take a fancy to me." "He must have done so already to be asking you to help with the dogs."
The New York magnate rubbed his hands together softly. "Gee! Well, Mr. Lyman and Mr. Dacie have sure been busy!" was Walter's comment. "You do not mention that I, too, have been busy," chuckled Mr. Crowninshield. "While you have been chasing the dogs over the fields and playing baseball," he winked at Bob, "I have been telephoning to the city for a radio set a corking fine one for Dick's birthday.
At the time of this development, General Jackson was absent from Washington, on a visit to his home in Tennessee, and Mr. Calhoun was in South Carolina. A correspondence ensued between the President and Vice-President of the most acrimonious character. Mr. Calhoun denied in toto the charge. Mr. Crawford appealed to the members of the Cabinet, Adams and Crowninshield, who sustained the truth of Mr.
The Secretary of the Navy it must have been the first Crowninshield, though he is a man I do not remember was requested to put Nolan on board a government vessel bound on a long cruise, and to direct that he should be only so far confined there as to make it certain that he never saw or heard of the country.
In the meantime our complaint can be lodged against them and " "Aren't we to have the fun of jailing them after all?" asked Dick in dismay. "They will be jailed, never fear," returned Bob. "They will get a stiff sentence, too, I imagine." Mr. Crowninshield was silent and his wife now glanced toward him. "Are you disappointed, Archibald?" inquired she.
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