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One-thirty Inspection of fires and windmill mounting; followed by miscellaneous work. Three o'clock Windmill mounting; miscellaneous work. Four-thirty Final daylight inspection of country from windmill; miscellaneous work. Six o'clock Supper and work at barn. Eight o'clock General inspection of fires and town, including observation from windmill for lights or fires. Nine o'clock Bed.
What an odd, pointless story! But she had enjoyed the part about the stocking! After the fifth cocktail he kissed her, and between laughter and bantering caresses and a half-stifled flare of passion they passed an hour. At four-thirty she claimed an engagement, and going into the bathroom she rearranged her hair. Refusing to let him order her a taxi she stood for a moment in the doorway.
Raymond is lavish with tips, or the human touch, for his goings and comings are meat to that kid. "He told me I had better hustle, for at four-thirty every day Mr. Raymond beat it! The boy was an artist in word-painting. He described my man as a real toff, none of your little yappers. He's going to haul in the pile and playing honest-to-God fair, too!" Joan burst out laughing.
"When the shadow passes the Huddle, it's four o'clock; by the time it reaches that group of oaks, it is four-thirty; at five o'clock it touches the creek, and then I know it's time to help Aunt Hannah with the dinner." Agatha laughed. "Is it really so late?" she asked. "I see the shadow has nearly reached the brook." "Oh! I didn't mean " "Of course not; but it's time I ran home, just the same.
Alfred had promised to meet him on this spot at four-thirty, and Alfred had decided ideas about punctuality. It was now five-thirty. Ought Jimmy to look for him, or would he be wiser to remain comfortably seated and to try to digest another of his friend's theories? While Jimmy was trying to decide this vexed question, his ear caught the sound of a girlish titter.
Holloway is agreeable, for this unusual task." "The game, not the money, is the attraction. I will be ready when you pronounce my cue." "Splendid. Dick, will you assist Miss Marigold in selecting an attractive apartment in a theatrical hotel this afternoon. I will call for her at four-thirty, to take her to tea.
It was mere hazard that I was in the store. To-day, of course, business will be poor. But to-morrow, I think you will find " "At four-thirty," said Mr. Beagle, a little puzzled. That day Gissing went without lunch. First he explored the whole building from top to bottom, until he knew the location of every department, and had the store directory firmly memorized.
At the close of the service the same big man whom she had noticed as a neighbor in the pew overtook her at the post office door. He lifted his hat. A passer-by heard him say distinctly: "Pardon me for troubling you, but can you tell me at what time the mail closes for London?" "At four-thirty," said Doris. No other person overheard Mr.
"I have a letter here from Mary Jane, my dear," announced Aunt Hannah at the luncheon table one day. "Have you?" Billy raised interested eyes from her own letters. "What does she say?" "She will be here Thursday. Her train is due at the South Station at four-thirty.
Garrison laid the letter on the desk and opened the second. If the first had occasioned a feeling of vague wonder in his breast, the other was far more potently stirring. It read: DEAR MR. GARRISON: I called once, but you were out. Shall return again about four-thirty. Trusting to see you, FOSTER DURGIN.
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