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"And say," lowering her voice so that Joyce barely caught the words, "they do be tellin' they's to be sand-whiches, an' coffee, an' rale ice-crame byme-by. Does ye b'lave it?" "Umph! It gets me what to b'lieve, these days," muttered Mrs. Hemphill, with a backward slap at one of the children who, upon hearing the enumeration of goodies, began to tease for some.
Benjamin of Louisiana, Mr. Hemphill and Mr. Wigfall of Texas, Mr. Iverson of Georgia, Mr. Johnson of Arkansas, and Mr. Slidell of Louisiana, were in their seats, but refused to cast their votes. "I sat right behind Mr. Benjamin, and I am not sure that my worthy friend was not close by, when he refused to vote, and I said to him, 'Mr. Benjamin, why do you not vote?
Hemphill to stay until Saturday, three days off, and she could not tell him to go away, and the awkwardness of his remaining in the same house with Olive was something not easy to deal with. During Olive's interview with Mr. Hemphill and the little girls Claude Locker had been sitting alone at a distance, gazing at the group.
The late Governor Eustis, of Massachusetts, the pride and boast of the democracy of the East, himself an active participant in the war, and therefore a most competent witness, Governor Morrill, of New Hampshire, Judge Hemphill, of Pennsylvania, and other members of Congress, in the debate on the question of admitting Missouri as a slave State into the Union, bore emphatic testimony to the efficiency and heroism of the black troops.
Wee and Blue Bonnet both hastened to the dressing-room. Clare Peters, a somewhat spoiled, flighty girl, accustomed to having her way in most things, stood before the mirror in tears. "I can't do a thing with it," she said. "I told that stupid man at the costumer's that it had to be grey I " "Go for Sue Hemphill," Wee commanded, and Blue Bonnet fled in haste.
Hemphill thought it a "turrible waste" that they did not have the silver name-plate taken off the casket, however, and declared solemnly: "Them that buries silver's like to dig fur copper 'fore they die theirselves." But the women were all deeply impressed with Lucy's genteel mourning costume, and felt an added respect for the little creature in her trailing crêpe.
By the time you come it will have been worked out, and I will tell you all about it. Now, don't fail to send Mr. Hemphill as promptly as possible, if you find his name is Rupert, and that he has ever been engaged in the navy-yard." This letter was then sent to the post-office at the gap with an immediate-delivery stamp on it. When Mrs.
Plague take it, why didn't Stuart give me a show needn't have tread on my heels this way." But Stuart, at the door, stopping only a half moment for a lost overcoat so he said was being presented to the ladies. And in Stuart's wake came others. It was amazing how many things had been lost oh the campus; or in Billy Hemphill and Hammie McVickar's rooms. Mrs. White began to feel nervous.
I do believe the little tyke has torn my new dimity, clutching at it so. Come, Joyce, let's go and speak to those girls. They look positively wretched in their best clothes, poor things!" "You go," said Joyce. "I see my old friend Mrs. Hemphill Rachel's mother, you know. See her, there with the three children?
"Yes, Madam de Cartier," Sue Hemphill said, equal to the occasion. "It was dreadful, wasn't it? As if some one were horribly frightened. It was about three o'clock, I think. I was awake and heard the clock striking on the lower corridor. What could it have been?" "I really don't know, Miss Hemphill, though I have a theory. I may be quite wrong, however. It seems strange, doesn't it?
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