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So young, he must have some good in him, at least towards the man to whom he owes all." "Mr. Leslie," said L'Estrange, aloud, "you see the state of the poll. Our Committee believe that, if you continue to stand, Egerton must be beaten.
And you should excuse him for his attack on yourself, because it may serve to convince you where your fault as a speaker lies." "Where?" asked Leslie, with jealous sullenness. "In not believing a single word that you say," answered Egerton, very dryly; and then turning away, be said aloud to his proposer, and with a slight sigh, "Mr. Avenel maybe proud of his nephew!
He had the poor satisfaction of seeing that Watusk was more uneasy than himself. To a discerning eye the Indian leader was suffering visible torments. Egerton, the wily old Indian fighter, knew his man. If he had made the slightest move to provoke a conflict, raged, threatened, fired a gun, the savage nature would instantly have reacted, and it would have all been over in a few moments.
'It is a real old-fashioned wedding breakfast, said one lady. 'Why have you had the ceremony so early, General Seaton? 'They want to catch the midday train for the Lakes, he responded. Bobby and True were well looked after, and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Just before bride and bridegroom departed, Mr. Egerton called Bobby to his side.
Well, my letter is official, my message is not: beg him to see Mr. before we meet, he will understand, all rests upon that interview." Egerton then, extending the letter, resumed gravely, "Of course you will not mention to any one that Dr. F was with me: the health of public men is not to be suspected. Hum, were you in your own room or the ante-room?" "The ante-room, sir."
His crowning hour was ripe. He intimated his knowledge of the humiliations Nora had undergone, expressed his deep compassion, offered to intercede with Egerton "to do her justice."
Three Boys in the Wild North Land by Egerton Ryerson Young Not long after the visit to the mission and the School Mr Ross was visited by a number of old pagan medicine men and conjurers, the most noted of them being old Tapastanum, who, having heard of the visit of the young gentlemen from across the sea to the family of Sagasta-weekee, was anxious to make them a visit of ceremony.
They had to speak at meetings of Committees, meetings of electors, go the nightly round of enthusiastic public-houses, and appeal to the sense of an enlightened people through wreaths of smoke and odours of beer. The alleged indisposition of Audley Egerton had spared him the excitement of oratory, as well as the fatigue of canvassing.
And looking at the faces about him, he read approval or disapproval, according as each boy betrayed the feeling in his heart. "You, Desmond?" "Yes, sir." The Caterpillar rose slowly. He was cool enough now. "I was the fifth." But Lovell's two particular friends sat tight, as they put it. Let us not blame them. "You, Egerton?" "Yes, sir." For a moment the Head Master hesitated.
He lifted his looks and saw, a little before him in the midst of the causeway, the firm, erect figure of Audley Egerton. The moonlight was full on the bronzed countenance of the strong public man, with its lines of thought and care, and its vigorous but cold expression of intense self-control.
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