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Say, is that right that old Hatton's goin' to send you to college? Huh? Je's!" "Yeh," chorused the others, "go on, Buzz. Tell us." Red put his question. "Tell us about the fightin', Buzz. Is it like they say?" It was Buzz Werner's great moment.
I want to take her with me, but I can not unless you also go." Mrs. Hatton's face flushed, and she dropped her eyes, knowing that they were full of anger. "Who is this girl?" she asked coldly. "Lucy Lugur, the schoolmaster's daughter." "Could you not take her own mother?" "Lucy has no mother. Her father has been father and mother both to her since she was two years old.
And so, little by little, she had drawn from McLean the story of Hatton's farewell words and the discovery of the card in the handkerchief. Then, fortified with this intelligence, and firmly convinced that she could not be mistaken in the guilt of her Majesty of Bedlam, Mrs. Miller reopened the subject and prodded the major into immediate action. She meant well.
Here they sought an interview with the landlord, and from him got information of Hatton's brother. "You have heard of a place called Hell-house Yard?" said the publican. "Well, he lives there, and his name is Simon, and that's all I know about him." III. The Gulf Impassable
But when I had them up in line, and had shown them what a large proportion of an eight-ounce glove is padding, they grew more at ease. To be asked suddenly to fight three rounds with one of your friends before an audience, also of your friends, is embarrassing. One feels hot and uncomfortable. Hatton's boys jibbed nervously.
So Harry Hatton's return to the home county and neighborhood was full of interest. He was their favorite and their friend, and he had been long enough away to blot out any memory of his faults; and indeed a fault connected with horses calls forth from Yorkshiremen ready excuse and forgiveness. As to the mill, few of its workers blamed him for hating it.
The work on which he is now engaged, which will bear the title of The Browns of Brixton, is a tender sketch of English domesticity. This new vein of Mr. Hatton's will, doubtless, be distinguished by the naturalness of dialogue and sanity of characterisation of his first novel. Messrs. Prodder and Way are to publish it in the autumn. "He's running the Reverend again, is he?" said I to myself.
Tessie clutched frantically at the last crumbs of her pride. She tried to straighten, to smile with her old bravado. What was that story she had planned to tell? "Who is it, dad? Who...?" Angie Hatton came into the hallway. She stared at Angie. Then: "Why, my dear!" she said. "My dear! Come in here." Angie Hatton! Tessie began to cry weakly, her face buried in Angie Hatton's expensive blouse.
On the other hand, I had not the slightest suspicion that they would so exaggerate my meaning when I was remarking on the worth of science, how it "tells," and how it causes the meagre stripling to play fast and loose with huge, brawny ruffians no cowards, mark you and hairy as to their chests. But the weeds at Hatton's Club were fascinated by my homilies on science.
The meetings of the Eton Society were held over Miss Hatton's "sock-shop." In politics its members were Tory intensely so, and although current politics were forbidden subjects, yet, political opinions were disclosed in discussions of historical or academical questions.
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