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Even the venerable Simon Pennock, who lived in the opposite part of the township, was not wholly free from the prevalent feeling. "Abraham," he said, approaching his colleague, "I suppose thee has satisfied thyself that the strange Friend is of good repute."
Nor, when he came to reflect on the matter, was he so much surprised that he could be supplanted in this way, under a system in which the sway of the majority was so much lauded, when he did not entertain a doubt that considerably more than half of the colony preferred the old system to the new, and that the same proportion of the people would rather see him in the Colony House, than to see John Pennock in his stead.
Pennock, once in the hands of "the people," was obliged to maintain their rights, or what some among them chose to call their rights; and he authorized the attorney-general to bring an action of ejectment against the party in possession.
In the Museum of Northern Antiquities, which is small, as compared with that of Copenhagen, but admirably arranged, I made the acquaintance of Professor Keyser, the author of a very interesting work, on the "Religion of Northmen," a translation of which by Mr. Barclay Pennock, appeared in New York, some three years ago.
Several years ago, she divided into two bands, and has now two good Churches, two good congregations, and two able Ministers. Conference of 1859. Presiding Elder. Milwaukee District. Residence. District Parsonage.-Visits to Charges. Spring Street. Asbury. Rev. A.C. Manwell. Brookfield. West Granville. Wauwatosa. Rev. J.P. Roe. Waukesha. Rev. Wesley Lattin, Oconomowoc. Rev. A.C. Pennock. Rev.
You didn't suppose it was for Pennock or Gaylord, did you? Nor for " He stopped short and stared at Miss Maggie in growing amazement and dismay. "You didn't you DIDN'T think I was doing that for MYSELF?" "Well, of course, I I " Miss Maggie was laughing and blushing painfully, but there was a new light in her eyes. "Well, anyway, everybody said you were!" she defended herself stoutly.
"Of course not!" The red dyed Mellicent's forehead. "You have said that you'd go to this party, haven't you? That is, you accepted the invitation, didn't you, and people know that you did, don't they?" "Why, yes, of course! But that was before Mrs. Pennock said what she did." "Of course. But just what do you think these people are going to say to-morrow night, when you aren't there?"
All the external offices demanded by the sad occasion were performed for them, and other eyes than their own shed tears of honest grief over De Courcy's coffin. All came to the funeral, and even Simon Pennock, in the plain yet touching words which he spoke beside the grave, forgot the young man's wandering from the Light, in the recollection of his frank, generous, truthful nature.
His eyes frowningly regarded the stove. "You said you kept Pennock and Gaylord away," Miss Maggie hopefully reminded him. "Er yes. Oh, I it was really very simple I just monopolized Mellicent myself, when I couldn't let Donald have her. That's all. I saw very soon that she couldn't cope with her mother alone. And Gaylord well, I've no use for that young gentleman." "But you like Donald?"
And 'twas so with Mis' Benson and Mis' Pennock, too. But now they've invited me there and have come to see me, and are SO interested in my trip and all. Why, I never knew I had so many friends, Maggie. Truly I didn't!" Miss Maggie said nothing, but, there was an odd expression on her face. Mr. Smith pounded a small nail home with an extra blow of his hammer.
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