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Updated: May 5, 2025
There was no doubt about the accident. The car was so broken up that it looked as if it had been in collision with an armoured train. "Compton Chamberlain, 2.45 p.m. "I have just succeeded in interviewing the owner of the motor-car, a Mr. James Bradshaw, of 379, Maida Vale. His companion was Mr. Gainsborough Roberts, of 200, Clapham Common. Mr.
Why, of course, there was a lot of stuff lying round in the gutters that I can work up, if I have the stomach for it. You'll see it in Pinney's report, whether I do it or not. Pinney thinks it's all valuable material. I left him there interviewing the defaulter's family, and making material out of their misery. I couldn't do that." "I shouldn't want you to, Brice," said his mother.
Even the Polydores at long range, and under the ameliorating influence of stone fences, seemed like fine little fellows rather active and strenuous, to be sure, but only as all wholesome children should be. Silvia was relieved at the announcement of Ptolemy's safety, but very much disappointed that I did not succeed in interviewing Huldah and finding out something about domestic affairs.
But a party of Western lairds heard of it on their way from the army of the Border, and insisted on interviewing the Queen. Knox's vivid account of what followed must be quoted.
"What a mass of information!" said March. "How did you come by it?" "Newspaper habit of interviewing the universe." "It's not a bad habit, if one doesn't carry it too far. How did Lili learn her English?" "She takes lessons in the winter. She's a perfect little electric motor. I don't believe any Yankee girl could equal her." "She would expect to marry a millionaire if she did.
"Anything that can be done with a pen and ink," she told him. "Interviewing?" he suggested. "I've always been considered good at asking awkward questions," she assured him. He glanced at the clock. "I'll give you five minutes," he said. "Interview me." She moved to a chair beside the desk, and, opening her bag, took out a writing-block. "What are your principles?" she asked him.
Burton, who called himself a Moslem merchant, spent three weeks buying camels and mules and interviewing guides, while he kept up his reputation for piety with the customary devotions. According to his wont, he carefully studied the customs of the people.
Well, then, by half-past nine we are in full blast. Horton is seeing the better patients in the consulting room, I am interviewing the poorer ones in the waiting room, and McCarthy, the Irishman, making up prescriptions as hard as he can tear. By the club rules, patients are bound to find their own bottles and corks. They generally remember the bottle, but always forget the cork.
Towards four bells in the morning watch we achieved the wonderful nautical feat of "Crossing the Line," and, as I was on deck at the time, interviewing Pat Doolan in order to coax some coffee out of him, the Irish cook had a joke or two at my expense, under the plea of christening me on my entrance into Neptune's rightful "territory" if that term be not a Hibernian bull, considering the said territory is supposed to lie below the sea!
The day he spent in signing the settlements, finally interviewing the florist, and giving him directions as to forwarding the wedding- bouquet, which was to be composed of orange-blossoms, lilies of the valley, and stephanois, and in getting the marriage-license.
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