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"I was wondering:... Suppose you were to tell your people that there's a young fellow here who'd like to give this store a boom.... Say he wants a little credit because because Mr. Graham won't let him put in any cash " "Not a bit of use," Sperry negatived. "I would, myself, but the house no." "But suppose I pay this bill " "Pay it? You really mean that?" "Certainly I mean it."

And when a vacancy by the side of Miss Jewell did occur, he was promptly forestalled by a young man in a check suit smoking a large cigar. They got off at Aldgate, and the girl thanked him for a pleasant evening. A hesitating offer to see her home was at once negatived, and the skipper, watching her and the cook until they disappeared in the traffic, walked slowly and thoughtfully to his ship.

Come, I am going to send you to bed. We will go into these money matters in the morning." But Chris vehemently negatived this. "I don't want to to spoil to-morrow. I I shouldn't sleep for thinking of it. Oh, Trevor, let's settle it now. I'm going to be sensible really.

But, Arline, I think it would be better to ask her permission before telling even you." "Is it anything about me or about the club?" asked Arline curiously. "It is something about the club," replied Grace enigmatically. "Then suppose we go back and ask her now," proposed Arline. "No," negatived Grace wisely, "it wouldn't do. Wait a little. I shall see her again in a day or two.

of the party, the motion was negatived by a division of two hundred against eighty voices; and it was resolved that, on the death of the protector, his successor should be chosen by the parliament if it were sitting, and by the council in the absence of parliament. This experiment had sufficiently proved the feelings of the majority.

The house of representatives persisted in asserting its control over objects which had been deemed within the province of the executive; but its resolutions were generally negatived by the council.

"If you wass possessed millions and millions of pounds, my friend, iss it very likely you would trust anyone to look after it?" "Perhaps not " "Very well then." "Still I'm sure there's something fishy. If I might be allowed to investigate " But Van Diest negatived this suggestion very heartily. He argued that persons prying about at this stage of the game would bring suspicions on themselves.

The first part was instantly negatived; and, if the second was carried by a small majority through the efforts of Marten and Vane, it was with a proviso that "the article should not give any the least allowance, or countenance, or toleration, to the exercise of the Catholic worship in any manner whatsoever." Additional provisions tending to the same object followed in succession.

He thus sums up his impression of the two criminals: "Here is an instance of how greed and baseness on the one side, lust and jealousy on the other, bring about by degrees a change in the characters of criminals, and, after some hesitation, the suggestion and accomplishment of parricide, Is it necessary to seek an explanation of the crime in any psychic abnormality which is negatived to all appearances by the antecedents of the guilty pair?

The proprietor of a Louisiana plantation is a somebody not to be treated with nonchalance; but, when that proprietor chances to be a young and charming lady, who could be otherwise than amiable? Not Captain B., commander of the "Belle of the West!" The very name of his boat negatived the presumption! Smiling blandly, he inquired where he was to land his fair charge.