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She has gone to tell Margaret Moffatt." "Gone?" Ledyard reeled back a step. "And you permitted that?" "I had no choice. You do not know my my well, Miss Glynn." "Not know her? The young fiend! Not know her? I remember her well. I might have known that no good could come from her. But we can crush her, the young idiot! I do not envy you your fiancée, Dick."
He knew Doctor Ledyard would come; he fervently hoped he would, and soon, but the days dragged on. There were moments when the man had a wild desire to shoulder his bag and set forth under shadow of the night and the excitement, for one of his long absences, this one, however, to terminate as far from Kenmore as possible.
You believe what I have told you?" "I do." "You know Doctor Hapgood will do no more?" "He cannot." "If you go to Doctor Ledyard and he knows and believes what will he do?" "He has been Huntter's physician for years. If he has been mistaken, he will go to Huntter." "Go to Huntter! And what then? Suppose Mr. Huntter still takes the chance?" "Ledyard will he will forbid it!"
Will you come with me to that crack in the Alps, as Dick used to call it, and let me love you?" "Oh! John Ledyard! What a man you are!" "Exactly! What a man I am! A poor, rough fool, always loving what was best; never daring to risk anything for it. I'm tired to death " She was beside him, kneeling, with her snow-touched head upon his knee. "So am I. Tired, tired! I could not do without you.
Then, for a year or two, the light of the doctor's contempt, which had been turned on him, took the zest from the small efforts he had made for better living and caused him to distrust himself. He saw himself what he knew Ledyard thought him a mean, cowardly creature, and yet, in his better moments, he knew this was not so.
A club of boon companions, to which Ledyard belonged, made the same admission by the peculiar manner in which it proposed to silence him. It was gravely proposed that the members of the club should pledge themselves one after another to challenge Hamilton to mortal combat, until some one of them should have the good fortune to kill him!
This gentleman was a total stranger to the situation of my finances, and one that I had, by mere accident, met at an ordinary in Paris." Ledyard observes, that he had no more idea of receiving money from this gentleman than from Tippoo Saib. "However," he says, "I took it without any hesitation, and told him, I would be as complaisant to him if ever occasion offered."
Since the day when the cribbing came down from Ledyard, the work had gone forward with almost incredible rapidity; there had been no faltering during the weeks when Grady's threatened catastrophe was imminent, but now that the big shadow of the little delegate was dispelled, it was easier to see that the huge warehouse was almost finished.
"It would be like Doctor Ledyard," he said with a peculiarly boyish ring in his voice, "to do his part first and pray afterward." "But no one could ever be afraid of him again having once seen that look!" "Miss Glynn," Travers replied; "they could! and yet the look holds the fear in check." Priscilla went early to bed that night.
I am about dead. Can't get any sleep. And I lost thirty-two pounds up to Duluth. I expect to die down here. P.S. I guess we'd better set fire to the whole damn thing and collect the insurance and skip. The other was shorter. MACBRIDE & COMPANY, Minneapolis: Gentlemen: I came on the Calumet job to-day. Found it held up by failure of cribbing from Ledyard.
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