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There's a very bright New York girl, Miss Lamont, and her uncle from Richmond." Benson and their daughter, from Ohio. Mr. Benson has made money; Mrs. Benson, good-hearted old lady, rather plain and " "Yes, I know the sort; had a falling-out with Lindley Murray in her youth and never made it up. But what I want to know is about the girl. What makes you beat about the bush so? What's her name?"
To the cultured American who knows only the English of Lindley Murray and scholastic French, the book is about as intelligible as Greek to Casca or the "dog-latin" of the American schoolboy to Julius Caesar. His characters resemble the distorted freaks of nature in a dime museum. They may all be possible, but not one of them probable. Taffy and Gecko are the best of the lot.
It seemed to be of a round shape, with a rind like an orange, and the inside, which appeared to have been eaten, resembled a pomegranate. We here lost a bullock, which fell into a deep part of the river and was drowned, having been too weak to swim to the other side. Since ascertained to have been Capparis mitchellii, Lindley manuscripts. July 27.
"That is the proper view to take of it, Mr. Percy." "It was simply said that my brother Lindley was strongly attracted to your brother's house by the presence of your daughter. That is all." But the fond father was very anxious. Of course the major was a Confederate. The information in regard to Florry was very meagre and very indefinite.
John sat at one end of a table, and at the other was seated one Lindley Murray, at the mention of whose name terror used to seize my soul. Murray has written some good, presentable English to the effect that young Jay, even at that time, had the inclination and ability to focus his mind upon the subject in hand.
The early days of January 1901 were not fortunate for the British arms, as the check in which Kitchener's Bodyguard was so roughly handled, near Lindley, was closely followed by a brisk action at Naauwpoort or Zandfontein, near the Magaliesberg, in which De la Rey left his mark upon the Imperial Light Horse.
An interminable procession of ox and mule-waggons files down the pass; it is a much larger convoy than I thought, and must have received additions since we started. At this rate we shall be ages getting to Lindley. One no longer wonders at the slowness of an army's movement out here.
"If your father is a Union man, as Lindley says he is, he don't mean to have the Bellevite go into the service of the Confederacy." "That is not bad logic, with the premises on which you base it." "Just talk English, if you please, Christy."
The sing-song voice rose again in the ceremony of blessing, but suddenly it quavered and broke, the man rose, dropping the prayer-book to the floor, and ran quickly out of the room and into the dust of the street, and on, on into the plains. "In the name of God, who is he?" said Dicky Merritt to Victoria Lindley. "He was the Reverend Jones Leverton, of Harfordon-Thames," was her reply.
They appear to have determined to halt for a day in Lindley, and then follow Colvile to Heilbron. Within a few hours of their entering the town they were fiercely attacked by De Wet. Colonel Spragge seems to have acted for the best.
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