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Is not Parson Adams in the midst of his family, and Mr. Wild taking his last bowl of punch with the Newgate Ordinary? Is not every one of them a real substantial HAVE-been personage now more real than Reid or Ralph?
"I recognized him. Yes, Robert Patience, my old college chum. It was he. I took his outstretched hand: "'And how are you? "'Fine! "His smile was like a paean of victory. "He asked: "'What are you doing here? "I explained that I was government inspector of taxes. "He continued, pointing to my red ribbon: "'Then you have-been a success? "I answered: "'Fairly so. And you? "'I am doing well!
He said that whatever the first intent of the constitution was, usage had made the presidential electors strictly the instruments of the party which chose them, and that for him to have voted for Tilden when he had been chosen to vote for Hayes would have-been an act of bad faith.
We were parched with thirst, and there was not a drop of water in the house, and none to be procured nearer than the lake. I turned once more to the door, hoping that a passage might have-been burnt through to the water.
The farm is lost by reverses, and manfully Robert Nicoll's father becomes a day- labourer on the fields which he lately rented: and there begins, for the boy, from his earliest recollections, a life of steady sturdy drudgery. But they must have been grand old folk, these parents, and in no wise addicted to wringing their hands over "the great might- have-been."
While at Nome and packing up to leave I had remembered the story of the person who, going to market, put all the eggs into one basket, and for that reason, when an accident occurred, she lost the whole lot; while, if she had placed them in two baskets, one-half might have-been saved.
The two fine men stood looking at each other across the tent; then the Englishman moved forward and sat down on the end of the wooden couch as the other moved back and leant against the wall, with his fingers upon the little amulet above his heart. "Have you ever been in love, Carden?" Kelham asked abruptly, unable to control the question. "There is no have-been in love.
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