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Governor Townsend and Secretary Johnson were constantly helpful. The Republican National Committee, through its chairman, Will Hays, and the Congressional Committee, through its chairman, Simeon D. Fess, rendered every possible assistance and the latter sent a representative to work in Dover. On January 15 a delegation headed by Mrs.
And it's meant to make you smile. Why don't you? You are worried. 'Fess up. What's happened?" "I've had a letter from the reporter in Angelica City." "Oh! Did he send your article?" "He did. But that isn't the point. He says he's coming up here again." "What for?" "You." "Does he know I'm here? Did he mention my name?" "No. But he's had some information that probably points to you."
There was a solemn silence, and looking from the window, which was unshuttered and unblinded, Timothy said, "Well, what a fess little bonfire that one is, out by Cap'n Vye's! 'Tis burning just the same now as ever, upon my life." All glances went through the window, and nobody noticed that Wildeve disguised a brief, telltale look.
"Geewhillikins," I says, "but what does the rest of it mean?" "We ain't got no time to bother over that," he says; "we got to dig in like all git-out." "Well, anyway," I says, "what's SOME of it? What's a fess?" "A fess a fess is YOU don't need to know what a fess is. I'll show him how to make it when he gets to it." "Shucks, Tom," I says, "I think you might tell a person. What's a bar sinister?"
When supper was over and the servants were clearing away, Cromwell went to the window where the glass glowed overhead with his new arms and scrolls a blue coat with Cornish choughs and a rose on a fess between three rampant lions and stood there, a steady formidable figure, with his cropped head and great jowl, looking out on to the garden. When the men had gone he turned again to Ralph.
The impression showed a knight's head and shoulders in full armor, below it the motto, Nemo me impune lacessit, and a shield of arms, party per fess, azure below, argent above, counter-vair on the argent. Point for point the identical blazonry which Ffrench had received from the Heralds' College in England the shield that he had first seen embroidered on the dead girl's handkerchief at Drim.
The butler did as he was tauld, an' set doon the decanter, an' a glaiss aside it; but the prence bannt him jist fearfu', an' ordert him to tak awa that playock, and fess a tum'ler. "I'm thinkin', my lord, that maun be a modern touch," remarked Malcolm here, interrupting himself: "there wasna glaiss i' thae times was there?" "What do I know!" said the marquis. "Go on with your story."
"He made believe he was peevish with me, so's he wouldn't have to fess up. Dad's foxy, all right!" "Well, you ought to have known, Steve," said Tom severely. "Sure," agreed Steve untroubledly. "That's what he said. Let's take that a minute. I want to show you the picture of the campus." "Let's sit down somewhere and look it over," said Tom.
He could enjoy a joke against himself when it came from a woman, and was founded on such a trifle as a personal vice. 'I think I'll go to bed, he said when his laugh was over. 'I believe it's the only safe place from your tongue, Miss Naper. 'Letty, cried Miss Napier, 'fess a can'le, and show his lordship to the reid room. Till Miss Letty appeared, the baron sat and stretched himself.
"Then you got drunk at his house? I'd sooner have heard you were at the casino, where the Spaniards would have turned you out." "You don't know the worst yet," Jake replied hesitatingly. "As I'm in a very tight place, I'd better 'fess up. François doesn't seem to have told you that I tried to draw my pay for some months ahead."
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