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The latter immediately purchased, for ten thousand dollars, a brig called the Pedler, and put Captain Northrop in command of her. They set sail for Astoria on the 22d January, intending to remove the property from thence as speedily as possible to the Russian settlements on the northwest coast, to prevent it from falling into the hands of the British. Such were the orders of Mr.

Some editors would believe anything that was told of a minister, if they knew it was untrue. The truth of the matter seems to be that the elder called to visit a Miss Northrop, a member of his church, who taught school at Knapp.

Instead of being outshone by more brilliant-hued women, Miss Northrop had always had the effect of making them look chromo-like. So, too, a certain nobility and self-forgetfulness of manner made the more elaborate manners of others seem the crude device of inferiority.

"I thought you might ask that. I brought them." "You are an ideal client," commented Craig encouragingly, taking the letters. "Now, Mrs. Northrop, be brave. Trust me to run this thing down, and if you hear anything let me know immediately." She left us a moment later, visibly relieved.

"Bernardo, Senora Herreria, of whom your friend wrote to you from Mexico, has been murdered in the same way that Professor Northrop was. Otaka was sent by her husband to murder Northrop, in order that they might obtain the so-called 'Pillar of Death' and the key to the treasure.

It is warm and rainy here this morning. Tell me if you and your mother are going out to Roxbury, or anywhere else. Tell Northrop to send on my letters if there are any. I have not received any yet. Tell me what Dude and Zeke have been doing. Your affectionate father, JOHN BURROUGHS.

Yenowine, who was at that time a young and innocent person, unused to the ways of the world, "she has exploded." Northrop poked it with his cane and said, "No, those always come off," and he put on an air of superiority over the boys which was annoying. "What, always?" said Mr. Neiman, who had his fingers up before his face, and was blushing as though he had intermittent fever.

"I think," replied Kennedy, speaking slowly and deliberately, "that it is very much like the Northrop case. You haven't taken that up yet?" "Only superficially. What do you make of it?" asked the coroner. "I had an idea that it might be aconitin poisoning," he said. Leslie glanced at him keenly for a moment. "Then you'll never prove anything in the laboratory," he said.

Has the latter any claim for damage against the trespasser? Understand me, the purchaser bought AFTER the trespass was committed." "Certainly," answered Northrop without hesitation. "Provided suit is brought within six years of the time the trespass was committed." "Good! Now see here.

He went round the corner with his companion and recognized in the chauffeur who waited there a man who had once or twice driven him from Norcaster of late. "Ah!" he said, "I daresay you know where Mrs. Northrop lives in this town up near the foot of the Shawl? You do? run us up there, then. Are you one of Mr. Carfax's clerks?" he asked when he and the messenger had got into the car.

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