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Loch Leven, though of considerable length, is narrow, and the boat was nearly a third of the way across it before two or three craft were seen putting out from the village in pursuit, and although these gained somewhat, the fugitives reached the other shore a long distance in advance. William Orr and his men were at the landing place, and soon the whole party were hurrying through the wood.
The associations which that ponderous edifice has gained from this act for all lovers of English poetry tempt one to forgive its unromantic appearance, and to remember rather the pilgrimages which Robert Browning on his subsequent visits to England never failed to pay to its threshold. Sutherland Orr says that the marriage took place in St.
It was not necessary to repeat the order, for the disconcerted prosecutor, whirling about, had grasped Jack Orr by the arm and thrust him toward the key. The final test had come. Jack himself realized the significance of the moment, and for an instant hesitated, trembling. Then determinedly gripping himself he reached forward, grasped the key, and sent, "Do you know " "Orr! Orr!
Among American governors since 1800, we find such names as Barry, Brady, Butler, Carroll, Clinton, Conway, Carney, Connolly, Curtin, Collins, Donaghey, Downey, Early, Fitzpatrick, Flannegan, Geary, Gorman, Hannegan, Kavanagh, Kearney, Logan, Lynch, Murphy, Moore, McKinley, McGill, Meagher, McGrath, Mahone, McCormick, O'Neal, O'Ferrall, Orr, Roane, Filey, Sullivan, Sharkey, Smith, Talbot, and Welsh, all of Irish descent.
He eyed the minister steadily. "I'll be hanged if I can make you out, Elliot," he said at last. "You can't blame me for thinking Why did you come here this afternoon, anyway?" A sudden belated glimmer of comprehension dawned upon the minister. "Are you in love with Miss Orr?" he parried. "None of your damned business!" "I was hoping you were," the minister said quietly.
"It's fifteen years, come fall, since he got his sentence," stated the spinster. "His time must be 'most up." Lydia Orr had seated herself in an old-fashioned chair, its tall carved back turned to the open windows. "Did you lose much in the bank failure, Miss Daggett?" she inquired, after a slight pause, during which the promoter of Famous People was loosening the strings of her black silk bag.
If ever there was a battery that looked for trouble and got it it was Battery B! But we took good care of our commissary sergeant did I mention he was a splendid young man named Orr? and though we dropped a good many numbers, wounded, dead, sick, and missing we kep' up the good name of the battery and had canned butter and pop-overs nearly every day.
"Everybody thinks it's queer." "I expect she had a reason," said Fanny, avoiding Ellen's eyes. After which brief interchange of opinion they had twined their arms about each other's waists and squeezed wordless understanding and sympathy. Henceforth, it was tacitly understood between the two girls that singly and collectively they did not "like" Lydia Orr.
Colonel Orr had one hundred and twenty-eight votes, and was declared elected. Governor Banks and A. H. Stephens were appointed a committee to conduct the Speaker-elect to the chair.
For a moment the chief was too amazed to reply. Then rapidly he said: "Orr, you are a trump! But come ahead with that report now. And make the best time you ever made in your life. I'll copy you myself."
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