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"Help me pick him up, you two," ordered Killigrew to Jacka; "and you there, go ahead with the light. Who is the fastest runner?" "I'll go for doctor," said Archelaus. "'Tes my right. He'n my brother." He boggled a little at the word. "You!" began Killigrew, then stopped. His quick intuition had told him how important it was to Archelaus also to be the first to get the doctor.
Killigrew lay on his stomach and gazed his fill, his thin nostrils dilating rather like a rabbit's, as they always did if he were moved by anything a trick which, with his light eyelashes, had won for him the name of "Bunny."
With that and her usual careful aids to beauty Judy was glowing, and though there was never a shade of possessiveness in her manner towards Killigrew, yet this morning there was so much of confidence and possession of herself that it almost amounted to the same thing when she made her appearance by his side.
At last the Queen informed Willoughby, that as the cause of Sonoy's course seemed to be his oath of obedience to Leicester, whose resignation of office had not yet been received in the Netherlands she had now ordered Councillor Killigrew to communicate the fact of that resignation.
Perhaps three minutes passed, then the door to the library opened and a young woman came out. Fitzgerald stood up. Yes, it was she. "So you have come?" There was welcome neither in her tone nor face, nor was there the suggestion of any other sentiment. "Yes. I am not sure that I gave you my name, Miss Killigrew." He was secretly confused over this enigmatical reception. She nodded.
As for the Widow Wycherly, tradition tells us that she was a great beauty in her day; but, for a long while past, she had lived in deep seclusion, on account of certain scandalous stories which had prejudiced the gentry of the town against her. It is a circumstance worth mentioning that each of these three old gentlemen, Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, and Mr.
I chanced to sit by Tom Killigrew, who tells me that he is setting up a nursery; that is, is going to build a house in Moorefields, wherein he will have common plays acted.
This man hath good will, and a pretty scholar's wit; but he is too little for these big fellows, as heavy as her Majesty thinks them to be. I would she had but one or two, such as the worst of half a score be here." The other English statecounsellor seemed more promising. "I have one here," said the Earl, "in whom I take no small comfort; that is little Hal Killigrew.
"Yes," close-lipped. "Pardon me, Miss Killigrew, but . . ." "Just a moment, Mr. Webb," she interrupted. "I dare say my questions seem impertinent, but they have a purpose back of them. My mother and I are looking for a private secretary for a charitable concern which we are going to organize shortly.
Penitence must kneel and Mercy come from the footstool of the throne, or that golden gate will never open. That very singular man old Dr. Heidegger once invited four venerable friends to meet him in his study. There were three white-bearded gentlemen Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew and Mr. Gascoigne and a withered gentlewoman whose name was the widow Wycherly.
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