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She talked to them about fifteen minutes more, and prayed with them, and they went away very still and thoughtful. Miss Fiske gave this account to the writer, with no idea that he would print it. But he thinks and the reader will doubtless agree with him that in no other way could he convey so vivid an idea of woman as she was in Persia, or the tact needed to secure a first hearing for the truth.
Lowell's face as he heard this was very grave, and he shook his head. "A perfectly just reprisal, if you ask me," he said, "but what one lonely ensign tells you in confidence, and what Fiske will tell the State Department at Washington, is a very different matter. It's a good thing," he exclaimed, with a laugh, "that the Raleigh's on the wrong side of the Isthmus.
Fiske," she said hurriedly, in a low voice, "Jerry's stepmother, you know. I hope you won't mind my coming to see you. What a perfectly lovely home you have! I was wishing I could just stay and stay in this room." She spoke rapidly with the slightly incoherent haste of shy people overcoming their weakness, and glanced alternately, with faded blue eyes, at Sylvia and at her mother.
Linda wanted to see him, hear him talk; at times a sharp hurt in the shoulder he had grasped brought him back vividly. The next day it was the same, and finally, diffidently, she approached the hotel desk. A clerk she knew, Mr. Fiske, was rapidly sorting mail, and she waited politely until he had finished. "Well?" he asked. "I found this down-stairs," she said, giving him the magazine.
She was accustomed to study the Bible with her father, and in that way also aided him in his labors. But it is time to bring forward her husband, in letters which open up a new department of usefulness, and illustrate the meaning of Mar Yohanan, when he brought her first pupils to Miss Fiske, and said, "No man take them from you."
Two years later brought the following, with its graphic delineation of the trials that such as choose the better part may meet with yet for years to come: BELOVED MISS FISKE: Almost every day of this summer has been a bitter day. And now I will tell you how Goliah fell upon the earth, and he that had no weapons overcame; but it was from the power of God.
How does Fiske account for the prolonged helplessness of the human infant? To what practical conclusions does this lead? Name the four essentials for proper bodily growth. How does the child's world differ from that of the adult? In training a child morally, how do you know which faults are the most important and should have, therefore, the chief attention?
General Fiske procured him admittance to the President, who took the petition and promised to attend to the matter. But the applicant, in anguish, insisted that a life was at stake that to-morrow would not do, and that the decision must be made on the instant.
Her flight had been so unexpected and so swift that young Fiske did not attempt to follow her; but she reached her room, flung the door shut, and locked it with as much precipitancy as though he were on her heels, instead of standing quite still, open-mouthed, where she had left him. The sharp crack of her slamming door, loud in the quiet house, broke the spell which held him.
He was transferred from the Battery to Governor's Island by a tugboat and subsequently handed over by the deputy marshals to the charge of Major J. P. Roy, who had him escorted to Fort Columbus. The following morning United States Marshal Fiske, with Deputies Crowley and Purvis; Mr. Peter Williams, solicitor of the Bank of England; Sergt.
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