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Jared Sparks, who knew several of Hale's intimate friends, writes of him: "Possessing genius, taste, and order, he became distinguished as a scholar; and endowed in an eminent degree with those graces and gifts of Nature which add a charm to youthful excellence, he gained universal esteem and confidence.
And now Jared became exceedingly sorrowful because of the loss of the kingdom, for he had set his heart upon the kingdom and upon the glory of the world. Now the daughter of Jared being exceedingly expert, and seeing the sorrows of her father, thought to devise a plan whereby she could redeem the kingdom unto her father. Now the daughter of Jared was exceedingly fair.
But when she got to the Stebbins's house, Matilda met her at the door with a crestfallen air. "Only think," said she; "ain't it too bad? Uncle Jared had to go to Ware to buy the horse, and we can't go to Bolton." Comfort looked at her piteously. "Guess I'd better go home," said she. But Matilda was gazing at her doubtfully. "Look here," said she. "What?" said Comfort.
The clerk condescended to look, and was interested. He even became affable. His imposing facade was merely for use in the business, and for cloaking the dire fact that, but two short years back, he himself had been a raw country boy from a raw country town. He looked at the picture, and at Jared his knuckles, his neck-tie, the scalloped hair on his forehead.
Holding it thus suspended for a minute or two, Jared Long and the Professor lifted their hats and closed their eyes while the New Englander uttered a brief prayer, committing the soul to Him who gave it, commending the other body, lying alone in the dark forest where it had fallen, to the same merciful Father, and beseeching his protection to the living through the perils by which they were environed.
"That's the final depth," he said. The country parsons, left to themselves, would have admired the ingenuity of this zoological presentation, but Dr. Gowdy's intimidating strictures froze their appreciation. They pattered and shuffled along all the faster. Meanwhile Jared, proud to have awakened the interest of the "Rev.
Rennie climbed over his rock barricade, and other men came out of cover to move up the cut. Since no one tried to stop them, Drew and Anse went along. "Got us two of ’em ready to talk!" Jared Nye strode to meet his employer. "They’re Kitchell’s gang, all right. Only he ain’t with ’em." "Patrón—" For the first time since he had known him Drew saw Bartolomé Rivas run.
The fresh morning air had a tonic effect upon Uncle Nathan; he showed himself disposed to be sprightly and facetious. "Lookin' after my fences," said Jared shortly. "'Bout time, ain't it? he, he!" continued Uncle Nathan. "Just about," assented Jared.
Furthermore, the abundance of simulated seeds developed by his bold halving of his model was re-enforced by a few real seeds pasted upon the lower part of the frame. "If all that don't fetch 'em," said Jared, "what will?" But the exhibition jury frowned upon this ingenuous offering.
And it came to pass that Moron did overthrow him, and did obtain the kingdom again. And it came to pass that there arose another mighty man; and he was a descendant of the brother of Jared. And it came to pass that he did overthrow Moron and obtain the kingdom; wherefore, Moron dwelt in captivity all the remainder of his days; and he begat Coriantor.
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