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The chaise is to convey him down the line, and he will get on the cars at a rural depot where the gendarme and ticket-seller will be dull and easily hoodwinked." "Very neat," said Von Sendlingen, appreciating the plan at its due value. "I always said old Daniels was no fool."
With the first outcry he was at the window and there he saw the flames curling above the roof of the barn, and next, by that wild light, how Dan Barry raced through the dangerous corral, and then he heard the shrill neighing of Satan, and saw Dan disappear in the smoking door of the barn. Fear drew Buck Daniels one way but a fine impulse drew him another.
Is it a habit of your family to collect in gangs, or have I just happened to stumble into an accidental Old Home Week? When I came down to dinner the first evening, the drawing-room was full to bursting point not simply because Fillmore was there, but because there were uncles and aunts all over the place. I felt like a small lion in a den of Daniels.
Captain Obed and Thankful said, "Good evening." Neither Emily nor Heman returned the greeting. John, for the first time, appeared to notice that something was wrong. He looked from Mrs. Barnes to Captain Bangs, standing together at one side of the table, and at Daniels and Emily at the other side.
"Maybe you been readin' minds, stranger?" Buck Daniels regarded the bartender with a mild and steadfast interest. He was smiling with the utmost good-humour, but there was that about him which made big O'Brien flush and look down to his array of glasses behind the bar. "I been wondering," went on Daniels, "if Mac Strann mightn't come out with Barry about the way Jerry did. Ain't it possible?"
At this time the State League carried on its letterhead an Advisory Committee of Men such as never had been formed in any other State. The list of ninety-six names included Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, Mr. Bryan, Chief Justice Clark, the most eminent members of the legal, medical and clerical professions, public officials and business men.
She had led to the entrance of the girl under her roof ingeniously; Felix was cajoled into believing that she came rather on the hint of Fraulein Daniels, the Rebecca, of whom he often had agreeable and soothing memories in his distress.
"Can you arrange another interview immediately?" "I'll see," said the ambassador and rang off. The telephone in the lads' room jangled sharply ten minutes later. Jack sprang to the wire. "Yes," he said in response to a query. "Ten o'clock? You'll call for us? Very well." He replaced the receiver and turned to Frank. "We will see Secretary Daniels in his office at ten," he said.
At supper that evening they were served with prunes, bread without butter, and weak tea, with neither milk nor sugar. "Orders from for'a'd, sir," said Daniels, noticing Denman's involuntary look of surprise. "All hands are to be on short allowance for a while until something comes our way again." "But why," asked Denman, "do you men include us in your plans and economies?
"Perhaps she'll adopt him." Annabel was the only child of Captain Elkanah Daniels, who owned the finest house in town. She was the belle of Trumet, and had been for a good many years. Keziah laughed. "Well," she said, "anyhow I've got to go. Maybe I'll like Boston first rate, you can't tell. Or maybe I won't. Ah, hum! 'twouldn't be the first thing I've had to do that I didn't like."
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