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John Linden looked from one to the other. "Yes," he said, "I must not forget that I have a nephew and a niece. You are both dear to me, but no one can take the place of the boy I have lost." "But it is so long ago, uncle," said Curtis. "It must be fourteen years." "It is fourteen years." "And the boy is long since dead!" "No, no!" said John Linden, vehemently. "I do not, I will not, believe it.
Warned by this catastrophe, the First Relief decided to preserve its supplies for the return trip by hanging them in parcels from ropes tied to the boughs of trees. The ten kept together courageously until the fifteenth; then Mr. M.D. Richey, James Curtis, and Adolph Brenheim gave up and turned back. Mr.
No, Messrs. Kelson and Curtis resided within a stone's throw of the five cent baths in Rutter Street and that was the nearest they ever got to bathing.
Though Julius was naturally a coward, he felt quite brave when he had company, and he at once went upstairs with Curtis Waring. Curtis drew the bolt, and, entering the chamber, his glance fell upon Dodger, fast asleep on the bed. "I am glad the boy did not undress," he said. "It will save me a great deal of trouble.
Curtis was absorbed in thought, and took no notice of the newsboy; but there was something in the sad voice, which awoke Bertie's quick sympathies. "Papa! papa!" he repeated, pulling his father's arm, "won't you please buy a paper? See how many the boy has left." "I've too much on my mind to care for newspapers, dear." Bertie raised himself till he could speak in his father's ear.
"Let it be so for the present, then," said Mr. Linden, wearily. "Curtis, will you ring the bell? I am tired, and shall retire to my couch early." "Let me help you, Uncle John," said Florence, eagerly. "It is too much for your strength, my child. I am growing more and more helpless." "I, too, can help," said Curtis.
She dwelt on the fact that Tania had slipped away from the houseboat without letting Eleanor know of it, and that she was a naughty and disobedient child. Madge also believed that Mrs. Curtis no longer loved her so dearly as in the early days of their acquaintance. The young girl was sure that some influence was being brought to bear to prejudice her friend against her. But what could she do?
The days dragged along slowly and wearily, while on the voyage; but, at length, we returned to New York. I immediately hurried up from the landing-place, all impatient to see my sweetheart. As I passed up the dock, I met an old acquaintance. "'Where away so fast? he asked, as he stopped me. "'I am going to see Miss Curtis, I replied. "'Why, she married a rich banker, six months ago, he said.
"I got 'em in early. And I dug up my dahlias I was afraid of frost. Then she sighed: "Mr. Curtis, Jacky seems kind o' sick. He's been coughing, and he's hot. Would you send for a doctor, if you was me?" "Why, if you're worried, yes," Maurice said, impatiently; "I was just passing, and No, thank you; I won't sit down. I was passing, and I thought I'd look in and give you a a little present.
In an arched recess are shelves containing books and piles of pamphlets, speeches and essays of Stuart Mill, Wendell Phillips, Higginson, Curtis. Two screens extend across the front of the room, inclosing a little space around the two large windows which give light, air and glimpses of City Hall park. Glancing around the corner we see editor Pillsbury seated at his desk by the further window.
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