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The Murgab and Istakr ruins were carefully examined by MM. Coste and Flandin; while General Williams and Mr. Loftus diligently explored, and completely made out, the plan of the Susian edifice. The ruins at Murgab, which are probably the most ancient in Persia, comprise, besides the well-known "Tomb of Cyrus," two principal buildings.
"Wall I know he is," said the lady in a disapproving way. "I know he is; and he can't help it; but if I had my way, I'd allays have a minister as much as fifty year old. It looks better," said Mrs. Flandin complacently; "and it is better." "What is he to do all the first fifty years of his life then?" "Wall, my dear, I hain't got the arrangement of things; I don't know.
The sources which chiefly illustrate this period are the magnificent series of engravings published by MM. Flandin and Botta, together with the originals of a certain portion of them in the Louvre; the engravings in Mr.
She did not know the difference! "I guess your father misses you when you all go away," remarked Mrs. Flandin, who had hardly spoken, at least aloud. The reply was prevented, for Mrs. Starling's waggon drew up at the foot of the steps, and Mrs. Reverdy hastened down to give her assistance to the ladies in alighting.
Diana was silent now, but Mrs. Boddington took it up. "Do you mean to say, Mis' Flandin, you approve of quarrels between man and wife? and quarrels in high places, too?" "High places!" echoed Mrs. Flandin. "When it says that a minister is to be the servant of all!" "And ain't he?" said Mrs. Carpenter.
"The Knowltons is a very fine family," remarked Miss Gunn. "If the outside made it," said Mrs. Boddington. "Don't they cut a shine when they come into meetin', though! They think they do." "It takes all the boys' attention off everything," said Mrs. Flandin, who was an elderly lady herself. "And the girls" added Mrs. Starling.
Devergie's confrere Flandin later declared his conviction that the death of Lacoste was due to one dose of the poison, but, from a verbatim report, it appears that he did not give any reason for the opinion.
"I'll find out about Evan," said Miss Masters to herself. She had to wait. The company was large now, and the buzz of tongues considerable; though nothing like what had been in Mrs. Starling's parlour. So soon as the two new-comers were fairly seated and at work, Mrs. Flandin took up the broken thread of her discourse. "Ain't your father kind o' lonesome here in the winters, all by himself?"
Flandin herself, beside whom the minister presently sat down and entered into conversation respecting some new movement in parish matters, for which he wished to enlist her help. General conversation returned to its usual channels. "I can't stand this," whispered Gertrude to Diana; "I am tired to death. Do come down and walk over to the river with me. Do! you can work another day."
Who has been here to see you, since I've been laid up?" "Several people came to ask about you." "Who did? and who didn't? that came at all." "Joe Bartlett and Mr. Masters and Mrs. Delamater, I can't tell you all, mother; there's been a good many." "Tell me the men that have been here. "Well, those I said; and Will Flandin, and Nick, and Mr. Knowlton." "Was he here more than once?" "Yes."
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