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When I think it all over, though, I can see that the thing that most roused my suspicions not altogether by itself, but taken together with what happened later was the doctor's flying into a passion with me for mislaying a hypodermic needle. I haven't told you that yet, have I?" "No. Was it after the injection?" "It was, and at the very moment when you cut your hand.

They ran to the prisoner's room, and found it empty. The provost came from his bed in a dazed condition. The prisoner had escaped. Then the young girl, pretending to have been roused by the noise, hindered the preparations by mislaying the saddlery, impeding the horsemen instead of helping them; nevertheless, after a quarter of an hour, all the party were galloping along the road.

If, however, the stranger chanced to provide the worthy baronet with even the smallest opening of exhibiting his extraordinary kindness of heart were it only by getting wet in a shower or mislaying a walking stick, he would quickly comprehend. And the baronet's sympathy never waited to be summoned; it seemed to hover constantly over all men and women he met, spying for its chance.

"Yes, he thought he must have left it there. He is always mislaying it. Happily, he has another, for emergencies. It was very good of you to trouble to bring it back." She gave a light little laugh.. "I may also improve this occasion," Peter abruptly continued, "to make my adieux. I shall be leaving for England in a few days now." The Duchessa raised her eyebrows. "Really?" she said.

Gradually, as the news of her removal got round to her less intimate friends, the flow of them grew less, and at last to our great relief, for we were always mislaying her address it ceased altogether. It was not until then that we felt ourselves to be really in possession of our house. We were not in possession for long. A month later a letter arrived for Lady Elizabeth Mullins.

And all your fault, yours, Fate. Will nothing move you to shame?" She has a way of mislaying her Husband. It brings no satisfaction with it, speaking out one's mind to Fate. We want to see him before us, the thing of flesh and blood that has brought all this upon her. Was it that early husband or rather the gentleman she thought was her husband. As a matter of fact, he was a husband.

I was perfectly happy with spare fragments, cutting out miniature saddles and straps, stamping lines, punching holes, and mislaying the good saddler's tools in these efforts; whilst my thoughts were occupied with many a childish plan for inducing my father to apprentice me to the worthy Mr. Buckle. I was a good deal taken with Mr.

"Well, I am countrified," said Aunt Cyrilla firmly, "and so are you. And what's more, I don't see that it's anything to be ashamed of. You've got some real silly pride about you, Lucy Rose. You'll grow out of it in time, but just now it is giving you a lot of trouble." "The basket is a lot of trouble," said Lucy Rose crossly. "You're always mislaying it or afraid you will.

He was so different from Chilian breezy and rather teasing and, oh, what would Cousin Elizabeth have said to his fashion of getting things about, putting papers or books on chairs, mislaying his glasses and his gloves, and she would think the fine furniture, and the servants, and the little feasts awfully extravagant. Poor Elizabeth! She had never come back to consciousness.

I picked up her handkerchief when she dropped it; and, above all, I looked for her snuff-box, which she was continually mislaying. "She was pleased with my docility, took much interest in me, and, that I might read to her, she made me learn to read, for I hardly knew my letters.

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