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The company tried to draw him into conversation about the ways of life in the countries he had visited, but he answered absently and jerkily, and kept going to the door. "Suppose there'll be Dempsters enough where you're coming from?" said Jonaique. "Sort of Dempsters, yes. Called one of them Ould Necessity, because it knows no law.
The visit led to no result, as the French refused to act. The Journal continues: April 20th. Interesting day at Versailles with Feuillet de Conches and Soulie; took the Dempsters and Hamiltons of Dalziel. My father's old friend Dr. de Roches died at Geneva on April 18th. On the 23rd, Christine and I went to Geneva on a visit to the Binets. Saw Mme. de Roches, who also died a few days afterwards.
Nemesis is lame, but she is of colossal stature, like the gods; and sometimes, while her sword is not yet unsheathed, she stretches out her huge left arm and grasps her victim. The mighty hand is invisible, but the victim totters under the dire clutch. The various symptoms that things were getting worse with the Dempsters afforded Milby gossip something new to say on an old subject. Mrs.
To Novar and Ardross, where good shooting. Then to Uppat, boating and fishing with the Duke of Sutherland, George Loch, and Forsyth. We went from Uppat to Brahan; then to Dunnichen and Springfield, a place near Roslyn the Dempsters had taken. Then to Abington and home. From M. Guizot Val Richer, 15 Aout. My dear Sir, Sir Alexander Gordon m'avait annonce la perte que nous venons de faire.
Alick next proceeded to plan out the morrow's campaign, and by the time the Dempsters' cottage was reached, it was agreed that Alick should make his escape as early as possible from the Bunk, in order that he might start with Jerry Blunt and Ned before anybody was astir to prevent him. Then, with mutual promises of secrecy, the two parted.
Well, cousin, this same Edward Christian was one of the dempsters at the time, and, naturally enough, was unwilling to concur in the sentence which adjudged his aîné to be shot like a dog.
"But he's a Christian for all, and the Christians have been Dempsters time out of time " "Is he the only Christian that's in, then, eh?" said Cæsar. "Go on, Kate; twist away." "Is it Mr. Philip? Aw, I'm saying nothing against Mr. Philip," said the postman. "You wouldn't get lave in this house, anyway," said Cæsar. "Aw, a right gentleman and no pride at all," said the postman.
Prince of Wales' first levee. March 7th. The Princess of Wales entered London on her marriage. I saw it from the Board of Trade rooms on London Bridge. Took the Dempsters there. 27th. Adam, Lady Molesworth, Lord Kingsdown, and the Heads dined with us.
Your letter brought it back strongly to my mind, as it also did the memory of my excellent friend your father. The Journal has: February 20th. Went to Farnborough. The Longmans just installed in their new house. To Ampthill at Easter. On April 1st to Paris, with Christine and the Dempsters. I had the gout all the time. April 3rd. Races at Vincennes. Embassy ball on the 5th.
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