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In the afternoon the deciding baseball game was to be played, but, except for gathering belongings together preliminary to packing, nothing else intervened between now and the graduation programme of the morrow. Hence it was an easy matter to hold what might be termed the first meeting of the club. Besides the originators there were present Messrs. Fairleigh, Hanford and Brazier.
In that case almost a thousand dollars' worth of jewelry which the burglars secured by blowing the safe was discovered the following day buried in the ground on property belonging to Thomas Fairleigh about four miles from town, a piece of detective work reflecting great credit on Chief Carey."
Your countenance is very expressive." "Even so, sir Miss Fairleigh not only declined, but I greatly fear she is going to the ball against her parents' wishes. If this be so, I must try to conquer this love. The girl who sets at naught the will of her kind, loving parents acting secretly against their wishes would not, I am sure, prove a good wife." "Well spoken, my son. How about Miss Bland?"
After Steve had locked the door to prevent interruption, he presented to the newcomers a summary of the scheme. It was received with enthusiasm and unanimous approval, but Neil Fairleigh and Oscar Brazier sadly admitted that in their cases parental permission was extremely doubtful.
Fairleigh, the parson; 'he will not want them again just yet. 'I didn't think you would make a joke of that sort, sir, says I. 'It's a little hard on a man, ain't it? But we may as well take it cheerful, too. 'Tell him all, Mr. Strickland, he says to the head gaoler. 'I see he can bear it now.
No one either at Lidford or Fairleigh had ever heard of Mr. Holbrook. Gilbert's last inquiries were made in a singular direction.
But you may as well understand before we proceed farther, that I Miss Elizabeth Fairleigh am a spinster on the shady side of forty-five, that I and my two serving-maids occupy a tiny, green-latticed, porticoed, one-storeyed cottage just outside a certain little country town, and that Dr.
He only told it me this evening; just an hour or two before he died. Well, we all have our little romances, as you are pleased to call them!" "Yes, yes, all of us. Even I, unpretentious, plain Elizabeth Fairleigh, but no matter." I mind me, reader, that I promised not to talk of my own experiences.
I was very much alarmed and sent a boy for a physician. She is somewhat better now. Come in; you may soothe her mind, and possibly do more good than the medical man." "Miss Fairleigh? Is it possible I find you here? I thought you were at the masquerade." "Heaven bless her, sir," said a woman, arising from a seat beside the sufferer, whom Mr. Carlton recognized as the woman he had seen enter Mr.
At this Captain Fairleigh shrugged his broad shoulders. "I am sorry for you, but I can't put back, miss. Perhaps we'll meet some vessel bound for some port in the United States. If so, I can ask the captain to take you back." "And if you don't meet any vessel?" came from Grace. "Oh, I think we'll pass some vessel," returned the captain.
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