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Jim spent half of his time above ground, the rest below. Jennison was busy bringing the best samples in to Reade, but he walked so softly that Harry slept peacefully on. Still the yellow rock came up. None of it looked like the richest sort of ore, but it was good gold-bearing stuff, none the less. Tom made many assays.
Besides these assassinations and fires, insurrections, rebellions, and massacres were projected by that religious order in all the three kingdoms. There were twenty thousand Catholics in London, who would rise in four and twenty hours, or less; and Jennison, a Jesuit, said, that they might easily cut the throats of a hundred thousand Protestants.
I'm sure Jennie Jennison wouldn't do too much Jennie, you know. But I'm not going to worry about that to-day; I'm too happy, and there's too much to be done. Mrs. Minturn, where is Katherine?" she suddenly inquired, with a roguish glance at a stalwart form that was restlessly pacing the veranda. "She is in the library, answering a letter for me; she will be through very shortly.
It was built of cheery iron-spot brick in an improved Gothic style, and the main auditorium had indirect lighting from electric globes in lavish alabaster bowls. On a December morning when the Babbitts went to church, Dr. John Jennison Drew was unusually eloquent. The crowd was immense. Ten brisk young ushers, in morning coats with white roses, were bringing folding chairs up from the basement.
Jennison dismounted calmly and easily, dropping the rein over the head of his wild broncho, and after shaking hands all around, said: "Well, neighbor, I'm right glad to see ye. Jake, your brother, has been savin' up a homestead for ye and I reckon he's told you that a mighty purty fight goes with it.
"And my name is 'Mildred Arnold Jennison," said Jennie, and drawing a long breath at the unfamiliar sounds. "Yes, I am sure of it. With your resemblance to Annie, my sister, the dates you have given me and this string of beads I could ask for no stronger proofs," returned the gentleman as he gave back the amber necklace.
For many years before the election of Lincoln, Professors Child, Lowell, and Jennison were the only pronounced anti-slavery members of the faculty; and this left Francis J. Child to hear the brunt of it almost alone, for Lowell's connection with the university was semi-detached, and although he was always prepared to face the enemy in an honest argument, he was not often on the ground to do so.
The day ended peacefully, but Jennison and one or two others remained to see the newcomer through a second night. They sat around a fire not far from the cabin and talked quietly of the most exciting things. The question of Indian outbreaks came up and Jennison said: "We won't have any more trouble with the Indians. The Regulars has broken their backs. They can't do anything now but die."
Jennison said decisively: "Oh, I guess if you treat 'em right they treat you right. Ain't that their way, Hank?" "Well, you see it's like this," said the hairy little man; "they're kind o' suspicious nacherly of the white man they can't understand what he says, and they don't get his drift always. They make mistakes that way, but they mean all right.
He did get in a short-arm jab on Dick's right lower ribs that made the plebe gasp audibly. Spurlock now started in to take advantage of this by getting the plebe going. Dick, however, dodged less and countered better. He took two nasty blows, then Mr. Jennison called. "Time!"
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