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Expert and reliable packers and movers were engaged to convey the furniture, carpets, pictures everything movable, in short to places of security. And in an incredibly short time the Pontellier house was turned over to the artisans.
We did not discuss the matter of her going with me I think we both took that for granted. She stood on a little knoll while I was making ready to start, gazing westward, and when the sound of cracking whips and the shouts of teamsters told of the approach of movers from the East, even though we were some distance off the trail, she crept into the wagon so as to be out of sight.
The lead box had been taken from the loft and concealed under the flat stone that forms the door step, possibly by some movers who camped there and did some little harm to the property. "I have the box in the bank vault now. Le Claire turned it over to me. There is no question as to the record. Two points must be settled, however. First, did O'Meara give up the land he entered?
Our box was sent us by Don Jose Rincon Gallardo and his brother Don Pedro, who belonged to the elite of Mexican society and were among the prime movers in the affair.
Slowly the movers wound their way up the broad, sandy river which came from the wilder spaces of the West. The prairie was gone. The tiger lily, the sweet Williams, the pinks, together with the luxuriant meadows and the bobolinks, were left behind.
They raced through the house, clambered over the moving frame, and knocked with the workmen's mallets on the rollers to make the hollow echo that was new to them and sounded like music. The house movers had set the windlass locked, and the strain on the rope brought it taut. The house was anchored about half way up the hill, straining at the giant cable dangerously and on a sharp tilt.
It is a nice neighborhood. A few cranky people on this street but not many. Say, what a whopper of a chair!" The movers had taken an enormous brown leather chair out of the van and were taking it in the front door. "I have to tell them where I want it put. Come on in," Mr. Bullfinch invited Jerry. Jerry always enjoyed going in a strange house. He tagged after Mr.
I say, then, that the proposed Song is contained within three principal parts. The first is the first verse of that, in which certain Intelligences are induced to listen to what I intend to say, or rather by a more usual form of speech we should call them Angels, who are in the revolution of the Heaven of Venus, as the movers thereof.
The friendly movers made such an obvious effort not to look at one another, that they might as well have stared at one another with all their might. 'Have you parted with them, Mr Boffin? asked Silas. 'Yes; they're going. Mine's as good as gone already. 'You mean the little one of the three, with the pole atop, sir.
But the camels were fast movers and it did not take very long before they were passing through scrub jungle and finally reached the wide stretch of cultivation near Marwa.
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