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But he mustered up a smile as he entered the room and held out the recovered fan. The "little milliner" was nowhere to be seen, and Kitty herself was ensconced on the Chesterfield, enjoying an iced lemon-squash and a cigarette, while Penelope and Barry were downstairs playing a desultory game of billiards. The irregular click of the ivory balls came faintly to Mallory's ears. "Got my fan, Peter?
Nan threw him a glance of gratitude Peter never seemed to fail her either in big or little things. Then, having settled accounts with her opponents, she moved away to join the chattering knot of departing guests congregated round the doorway. Mallory's eyes followed her thoughtfully.
It is 'proper handsome, so they say, and they want to make me believe it is so, but I shan't yet awhile." On December 28, 1810, he writes: "I shall leave Mr. Mallory's next week and study painting exclusively till summer."
Mother's awfully sweet about Diana she said, 'Oh no, it's unkind' but I say it's unkind to us, not to speak, when we all want money so bad and there are the boys to bring up and " "Miss Merton I'm very sorry but really I cannot let you talk to me of Miss Mallory's private affairs. It would neither be right nor honorable. You must see that. She will be in by tea-time herself. Please!
"Thar's Jim Halloween now jest as we were speakin' of him," whispered Betsey Bottom, with a nudge at Molly's shoulder. "Well, if that don't beat all," drawled the young man, in an embarrassed rapture, as he entered. "I was gettin' my horse shod over thar at Tim Mallory's, an' I thought to myself that I'd jest drop over an' say 'howdy' to Mrs. Bottom."
If certain things had happened in consequence of Miss Merton's advent, neither he nor any other guest would be sitting at Diana Mallory's table that day; of that he was morally certain. Therefore, they had not happened. He returned with a redoubled tenderness of feeling to his conversation with Diana.
For the Grays, O'Brien made a scratch hit, went to second on Strickland's sacrifice, stole third and scored on Mallory's infield out. Wehying missed three strikes. In the Stars' turn the three end players on the batting list were easily disposed of.
The losses at Mallory's Crossroads were very heavy on both sides. The character of the fighting, together with the day's results, demonstrated that it was impossible to make the passage of the North Anna at Mallory's ford without venturing another battle the next day.
Framtree hesitated, as if there were something further he would like to say. He refrained, however.... Beth gave her hand, which he kissed for old love's sake. On the following Sunday morning, Adith Mallory's Equatorian news-feature appeared. The entire truth and all the names were not needed to make this as entertaining a Sunday newspaper story as ever drew forth her fanciful and flowing style.
Of course, I've always liked Marsham, and I'm very sorry he's got himself into such a mess. But as for Alicia, there's no love lost between us. I hear Miss Mallory's at Beechcote." Lady Niton replied that she had only been three days in the house, that she had asked ostentatiously for a carriage the day before to take her to call at Beechcote, and had been refused.
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