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Becky sent the thimble to Josephine to their house in Bayswater, with directions that Josephine was to take it to their jeweller, Paxton, and ask him to make another in all particulars precise ditto the same. You understand? Precise ditto the same sapphire, gold, turquoise, and all. And this beautiful thimble is to be worn on the dear little middle finger of Becky's dear little white hand.
At first Josiah Crabtree was inclined to stand on his dignity and walk off, but his curiosity got the better of him and he followed Captain Putnam and George Strong into another office. "I went after Coulter and Paxton, as you directed me," said the second assistant teacher, when they were alone, and the door had been closed.
Gardner, travelling in pursuit of butterflies and birds, sent home quantities of a Cattleya which he found on the precipitous sides of the Pedro Bonita range, and also on the Gavea, which our sailors call "Topsail" Mountain, or "Lord Hood's Nose." These orchids passed as C. labiata for a while. Paxton congratulated himself and the world in his Flower Garden that the stock was so greatly increased.
The provincial congress prepared a counter proclamation, which similarly offered amnesty to all on the other side, "excepting only ... Thomas Gage, Samuel Graves, those counsellors who were appointed by Mandamus and have not signified their resignation, Jonathan Sewall, Charles Paxton, Benjamin Hallowell, and all the natives of America who went out with the British troops on the 19th of April."
The Rover boys had already learned that the bridge across the Paxton River had been repaired. The automobile, which had gone into the stream, had been found intact, only needing some cleaning to make it once more useable. It had been taken to the hotel garage. The young man, who had been thrown into the stream at the time, was still in bed under the doctor's care.
We can only add, that if in want of professional advice, and not being already engaged, you may command the services of Your most obedient, Harvey, Paxton, Thorpe, and Co. "What can be the matter, my dear?" exclaimed Mrs Campbell, who had perceived most unusual agitation in her husband's countenance. Mr Campbell made no reply, but handed the letter to his wife.
Moreover, there were very many among the people who had more of sympathy with the "Paxton boys" than with the wise and humane man who had thwarted them.
M. Alexis Soyer, who has a notoriety in London as the prince of cooks, and a very ingenious man a sort of Paxton of the kitchen wrote to the daily journals, about the time of the disclosure at Gosport, to offer a few suggestions.
Botteler and his friend being examined, confirmed the testimony of Gibbon; and Botteler added, that he sent to Paxton as an officer of the treasury, acquainted with those who had the disposal of money; that his claim to the favour which he asked arose from a disappointment in a former election; that he never gave for the money any security or acknowledgment, nor considered himself indebted for it to Paxton or any other person.
Theydon had completely forgotten Miss Beale and his sister. "Yes," he said. "Sorry I interrupted you. What of Mrs. Paxton?" "I saw her, sir, as you ordered, and she promised to call on Miss Beale. She kem here about an hour ago " "Who? My sister?" "Yes, sir. She was anxious to see you.
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