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Martha had tried, in a sort of casual, matter-of-course way, to prepare her little lady for the trial, by dropping hints every now and then, as to the best methods of dealing with employers the proper way to carry oneself, when one "went to live out in private fam'lies."
"Straight." "I can't think why you should come to see me, into such a place as this!" said Benedict, wonderingly. "Oh, I got kind o' oneasy. Don't have much to do over there, ye know." "How did you get across the gulf?" "I jest shoved over in a birch, an' ye must be perlite enough to return the call," replied Jim, in the most matter-of-course manner possible.
Pictures they are, nevertheless, and all the more valuable and surprising as manifesting such easy command of hand and faculty, such a matter-of-course employment of the utmost resources of art on a production designed to have no continuing existence except as finished, rendered and given to the world by a "base mechanical," with no sense of art at all.
But within the last few years the attention of the industrial world has been seriously turned to the matter-of-course fact that the workman's mind is more important than the machine and the material, if the highest economic output is to be secured.
'Yes it's all right, Raikes rejoined in most matter-of-course tone, and then he stepped to the window, and puffed a very deep breath indeed, and glanced from the straight line of the street to the heavens, with whom, injured as he was, he felt more at home now that he knew them capable of miracles. 'Is it a bad joke played upon me? said Evan. Raikes upset a chair. 'It's quite childish.
No one ever saw more wars in so many different places or got more out of them. And it took the largest war in all history to wear out that stout heart. We shall miss him. One of the most attractive and inspiring things about Richard Harding Davis was the simple, almost matter-of-course way in which he put into practice his views of life in which he acted, and in fact WAS, what he believed.
Just then 'Puffington and Co. hove in sight up the valley, their faces beaming with delight as the tableau before them told the tale. They hastened to the spot. 'How many brace is that? asked Puffington, with the most matter-of-course air, as he trotted up, and reined in his horse outside the circle.
Ben immediately drew out his little pack, and handed her two. It was still light enough to read; and as Ben moved on, she stood and opened them. "This," she announced in a matter-of-course way, "is from Miss Dorothy Gwynne, who requests the pleasure of my company at a high-tea next Saturday. That, or the hay-ride, Will? And this this " It was a simple envelope addressed to
"In short," said Mr. Wildmere, irritably, "she is dallying with both, and may lose both by her hesitating folly." His daughter's greeting was brief and formal. A sort of matter-of-course kiss had been given, and then he had been left to eat his supper alone, since his wife could not just then be absent from her child.
The half-moon to the right of the gate, with its small cannon, received a quota of men who strayed carelessly all day within reach of the low rampart; a guard lounged in the great gate, ready at a moment's notice to clang it shut, and seemingly matter-of-course precautions were taken throughout, for these Indians were as uncertain as the flickering north lights crackling in a frosty sky.
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