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Updated: May 31, 2025
I would have been even more startled than I was, if I hadn't already had a little experience on board ship, with Mr. Doremus.
Reporters are paid by the yard for imagination; information's gone out, though I do hear you use it still on your side." I did so at once, but it seemed that I had blundered. "Violets?" he echoed. "Must have been some other fellow. I sent you gardenias." "Oh, then the cards got mixed," I said. "I thought the gardenias were from Mr. Doremus. How kind of you both.
Parker's. Mr. Doremus makes you feel as if you were a beautiful young heroine in a play, and you are almost sorry there is no audience to applaud the witty things he says, and the smart answers he inspires you to think of, just as if he were giving you a clue.
Oh, yes; I did wear a different pair of trousers. I had them made five years ago, but they were so tight around the waist I could never wear them. They are as loose as can be now, however. "'From a scientific standpoint, said Professor R. Ogden Doremus yesterday, 'it is the most interesting and valuable experiment I have known. Mr. Rathbun is a man of great nerve force.
After having slept seven and one-half hours took a sponge bath and brisk rubdown. Came to the city, and at 8.25 A. M. weighed 195 pounds. Feeling good, with no fever nor appetite. 4.45 P. M., weighed 193 pounds. At home during the evening drank two and one-half glasses of water. "Friday, Jan. 26. Slept eight hours. No appetite and feeling stronger. Examined by Professor Doremus and Dr. Carpenter.
Doremus was detained too by his tailor, he said so we saw a good deal of him, as Mrs. Van der Windt had left for her Newport cottage. We did go to a roof garden entertainment, after all, and it was most fascinating, but quite without the feeling that you might fall off, which I had expected to have.
Doremus said we had more than enough for our friend. He wanted to know if I would like to "hit the nail on the head" and settle matters at once, by arranging with the purser for a second-class cabin to be put at the hero's disposal.
Our things had been taken on ahead by a servant or two, and we walked, as the day was perfect, and I was thankful to get a little exercise. We met a great many people whom Sally and Potter knew, and just as Potter had said, "Here we are at Bailey's Beach," that handsome Mrs. Pitchley and her stepdaughter, with Mr. Doremus came up.
Suppose Spaulding had stumbled upon something.... But he had been asked for no such evidence.... It would be a damnable liberty.... It might be inextricably woven with the business in hand.... There were other men besides Doremus whom Hélène saw constantly.... Spaulding may have seen his chance to nip the thing in the bud, and had taken the risk....
She drew in her breath with a mock sigh and swept from under her long lashes a glance that still had the power to thrill him. "Outrageous, but I shall try to bear up," and the next moment they were giving a graceful exhibition of the tango. "I don't see your friend Doremus," he said casually, as he stood fanning her at the end of the dance. She lifted her eyebrows haughtily. "My friend?
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