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I suppose he thought my influence didn't amount to anything one way or the other, but perhaps he'll see his mistake some day." "What's the pay, father?" asked Bob. "Thirty dollars a month was Gardner's bid, and he rode the route only twice each week. But he had to go rain or shine. How would you like it, Bob?" "The best in the world!" exclaimed the boy, eagerly.
He muttered something about the intense folly of a woman who could believe a word out of Gardner's mouth; said if Emma desired to be made miserable for life she could not take a better way; wished he had never set eyes on the fellow, and then, grumbling at Violet's begging him to read the letter, he cast his eye over it, and said it was all true, and there was worse, too, if Lady Elizabeth did but know it; but what this was he would not tell her.
"We'll go on," Featherstone resumed, turning to Foster. "There was a very mysterious affair at Gardner's Crossing shortly before you left and some valuable bonds were missing." Foster's face got red, but he laughed. "This is too much, sir! If your suspicions went so far, why did you not tell the police?" "Ah!" said Featherstone with some awkwardness, "there you have me at a disadvantage!
But in the main, Christianity, to use Gardner's fine phrase, was baptized into the forms and forces of the West. I say in the main, for Asia Minor was in the time of St. Paul the meeting place of manifold religions and his first Gentile converts brought with them into their new faith a very great deal of what their old faiths had made them.
Its harsh, rectangular outline faded into the background of forest, and the rows of glimmering windows gave it a curious transparent look. It seemed to overflow with radiance and filled the air with rumbling sound. In a large measure, Gardner's Crossing owed its rapid development to the enterprise of the Hulton Manufacturing Company.
This reduced the city to absolute submission. Mrs. John L. Gardner's fine Italian palace in the Fenway, with its wealth of art treasures, was turned into a staff headquarters and occupied by the Crown Prince, General von Kluck, and Count Zeppelin. The main body of officers established themselves in the best hotels and clubs, the Copley Plaza, the Touraine, the Parker House, the Somerset, the St.
Also David had opened an account in his own name after he got back from Wales, at the Temple Bar Branch of the C. &. C. Bank. Into this he now paid the cheque for twenty-five pounds which his father had sent as pocket money. A few days afterwards, Vivie Warren reappeared in spirit and indited a letter to Frank Gardner's agents in Cape Town.
He tried to reach his wagon, but it unkindly moved off into space. Prescott helped him to the wagon and then into it. "How my head goes round!" murmured the poor farmer. "Another taste of this will put you all right," said Prescott, and he forced the neck of his flask into Elias Gardner's mouth.
Jackson rallied Gardner's men on Bunker Hill, and with three companies of Ward's regiment and Febiger's party, so covered the retreat as to save half of the garrison.
I told you the school ma'am had maybe went off to her homestead, didn't I? Maybe Nels Jensen, he's maybe driving her to the Big Springs station down below. This here is Wid Gardner's team and buckboard, ma'am. I ain't got around to fixing mine up this spring. I've got to drive back after a while and take these things back to Wid." Her situation grew more tense.
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