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"Well, my good excuse me, but I forget your name." "Elspeth, or mair commonly, Elspie Murray. And no an ill name, doctor. The Murrays o' Perth were" "No doubt no doubt, Mrs. Elsappy." "Elspie, sir. How daur ye ca' me out o' my name, wi' your unceevil English tongue!" "Well, then, Elspie, or what the deuce you like," said the doctor, vexed out of his proprieties.
These wise cats know the real English by their "Murrays;" and I think they make a shrewd guess at the nationality of us Americans by the speed with which we pass from one thing to another, and by our national ignorance of all languages but English.
I was glad to see that all the world was not made up of Bloomfields, Murrays, Hatfields, Ashbys, &c.; and that human excellence was not a mere dream of the imagination.
Again, the apologist never even hints at the locked door of the gallery chamber, whereat Mar, Lennox, and the rest so long and so vainly battered. Who locked that door, and why? The subject is entirely omitted by the apologist. On the other hand, the apologist never alludes to the Murrays, who were in the town.
He was rich, and his professorship was little more to him than a way of spending money. He had no parents, and no relations besides the Dudleys and the Murrays. Alone in the world, George Strong looked upon himself as having in Esther a younger sister whom he liked, and a sort of older sister, whom he also liked, in his Aunt Sarah.
"In Edinburgh I asked for a photograph of Mary Somerville, and the young man behind the counter replied, 'I don't know who it is. "In London I asked at a bookstore, which the Murrays recommended, for a photograph of Mrs.
Waring-Gaunt, the three young people occupying the seat in the rear. "Who is he?" asked Larry when they had finally got under way. "A friend of the James Murrays in Winnipeg. You remember them, don't you? Ethel Murray was in your year. He is very nice indeed, don't you think so, Papa?" said Jane, appealing to her father. "Fine young chap," said Dr. Brown with emphasis.
If they are the true faith of men, all men ought to be more or less impatient always where they are not found introduced. There will never be wanting Regent Murrays enough to shrug their shoulders, and say, "A devout imagination!"
Edward Stanley to Louisa Stanley. TUESDAY MORNING, July 13th. We are in Paris still, and do not depart till to-morrow, dedicating this day in company with the Murrays to St. Denis and Malmaison, and then I think we shall have seen everything worth seeing in or near this queer metropolis.
He put down the book he was reading as she came in. "I wasn't long, Dad, was I?" she asked, as she came across the room to his side and bent down with her hand on his. "No, child," he answered softly. "What news had the Murrays?"
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