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"But I don't see how they can be, for Larry's boat is here" he had dashed up again to the camp "and Mr. Hersey's, that's the one they would take" surveying the collection of rowboats and dories drawn up on the beach "and Webb's father's and Porter Knapp's."
Through the unnatural bustle, amid which Crickwater at the door of the closed office stood answering or ignoring questions and showing his intimates where Proudfit's wild shot had chopped out a large lock of his hair, they went to Hersey's door and so on to the stable. "Garnet's the man to pity, Mr. Fair.
During the boom Tom Hersey's Swanee Hotel repaired, enlarged, repainted had become Hotel Swanee. At the corner of the two streets on which it fronted he had added a square tower or "observatory." But neither guests nor "residenters" had made use of it as he had designed.
"Gentlemen, I've got to get along home. I slept at Tom Hersey's hotel last night, and haven't seen my mother yet. O eh Captain " Shotwell left Proudfit and walked away with March. Persons rarely asked advice of the ever-amiable Captain; they went by him to Charley Champion, whom he reverenced as well as loved.
"That's Proudfit's " Before he could finish the bang of a pistol rang, evidently in the office door, another, farther within, roared up through the house, and a third and fourth re-echoed it amid the wailings of Johanna as she flew down the stairs crying: "Mahs John Wesley! O Lawdy, Lawdy! Mahs John Wesley! Mahs John Wesley!" At the same instant came Tom Hersey's voice, remote, but clear: "Stop!
Her father and she had apartments in Tom Hersey's Swanee Hotel. Mr. Ravenel called often. She entered Montrose Academy "in order to remain sixteen," she told him. This institution was but a year or two old. It had been founded, at Ravenel's suggestion, "as a sort o' little sister to Rosemont."
Now, in that office his desk was covered with ten days' dust. "If you don't shut this thing up straight off and go, say, to Chalybeate Springs," the doctor had one day exclaimed, "you'll not last half through the summer." March had answered with jesting obduracy, and two nights later had fainted on the stairs of Tom Hersey's hotel.
Garnet's locked himself into Tom Hersey's private room an' sent for Fatheh Tombs, to " "Fair!" interrupted March, "go! Go tell her he's safe and will not be interfered with! I'll make your word good; go, Fair, go!" But Fair answered with hardly less emotion, "I cannot, March! It isn't a man's errand! It isn't a man's errand!" "Take Mrs.
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