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It will be curious to see everyone in dark clothes, with none of the gay colouring of India. "Father often said that the pleasantest time of his life was the years he spent in England, while he was cramming for his exam. There were theatres, and all sorts of other places of amusement.
I don't know whether I would recognize most of them if I happened to meet them on the campus. I would certainly know Miss Dean." "Where are you going to live?" Leslie dropped back into her usual indifferent drawl. "Alston Terrace. I have an exam. in math. to try. I'm pretty sure of staying, though. Is Alston Terrace as nice as the house where you are? What did you say the name of your house was?
Though I had come out originally with the idea of being a chauffeur, I had only done odd work from time to time at Lamarck. "Uncle," however, was very hopeful and persuaded me to take the test in France before my leave was due. Accordingly, I went round to the English Mechanical Transport in the town for the exam., the same test as the men went through.
"I agree to that," he had said. "The compact is affirmed." It was a wretched compact for George. But the sum had not yet been fixed. George, standing opposite his uncle, twisted one leg about the other; twined his clammy hands; put the awful question: "By how much will the allowance be increased or cut down?" "By two pounds a quarter." George plunged: "So if I fail in my first exam.
She was the serious member of the family, and for two years had been studying for the Matriculation of London University. 'Late again! said her father. 'I shall stop all this exam work. Rose said nothing, but looked resentful. When the hot dishes had been partaken of, Bessie was dismissed, and Leonora waited for the bursting of the storm. It was Millicent who drew it down.
"Oh, thank you. Delighted, I'm sure, to know you, Miss Dean." The newcomer's conventionally courteous tone conveyed no particular enthusiasm. "Yes; I am a freshman. At least, I hope so. I have one exam. to try. I flunked in geometry at the prep school I attended last year. Had a tutor all summer. Guess I'll scrape through this time." "I hope you will," Marjorie made sincere return.
But for the devil and Holy Russia, we might have been shouting "Zhivio Kralj Mirko!" I wondered if it hurt badly and felt sorry for him, for I have been ploughed in an exam, myself. We were a tight fit in our box. Gazivoda, head of the police at Podgoritza and brother-in-law to Vuko, was there. He, too, was assassinated a few years afterwards. And there was a crowd of Vuko's pretty daughters.
A list of references to manuscript records followed; and one of the entries, relating to the High Court of Admiralty, read: "Exam. 42. 25 Jan. 1611. trial of some of the crew for the murder of Hudson." As I have stated elsewhere, none of the historians who has dealt with matters relating to Hudson has told what became of his murderers when they returned to England.
Last week Oswald had his written matriculation exam, he wrote a postcard every day and Mother was frightfully annoyed because he made such silly jokes all the time that we could not really tell how he got on. Dora and I are awfully excited because next Monday we are going to the aerodome with Frau Richter and her niece who is at the conservatoire. Lieutenant Streinz is going to fly too.
"Because, for one thing," said Loman, sullenly, "he was seen coming out of your study that evening." "And why else?" "Because he came out so high in the exam." "And for these reasons you suspected Greenfield of taking the paper? Why did you not mention the matter to me?" Loman did his best to look virtuous. "I did not wish to get any one into trouble."
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