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She is always depressed and apprehensive-looking. But she is very fond of Margaret, and that no doubt is why But I suppose she really has no choice in the matter, until she comes of age " "Mrs. Pixley?" "Until Margaret comes into her own she is no doubt obliged to submit to her guardian's views. It is difficult to imagine anyone not a Pixley living in the Pixley atmosphere of their own free will.
Blaine was first placed in nomination by Mr. Joy of Michigan, seconded by Mr. Pixley of California and Mr. Frye of Maine. When Mr. Conkling rose to present the name of General Grant, the vast audience gave him an enthusiastic welcome; and his powerful and eloquent speech was followed by prolonged and generous applause.
And among other interesting information he told me that, and cut off my head with his glasses and threw my remains out into the street;" at which Margaret smiled through her indignation. "Mr. Pixley," said Miss Penny emphatically, "is a a Johnnie Vautrin on a larger scale. Had he any other interesting items of information for you, Mr. Graeme?" "Well yes, he had.
Pixley on the side seat," said Margaret, and they waved their welcomes. There were two ladies on the side seat, and both stood up and waved vigorously in reply. "Why who ?" began Margaret. And then excitedly, "Jock I believe it's Lady Elspeth. I'm certain it is. It is. It is." "Just like her!
And that she should throw herself away on a Charles Pixley! Charles the smiling, the imperturbable, the fount of irrepressible chatter and everlasting inanities! How could such a one as Charles Pixley possibly satisfy her nobler nature? Out of the question! Impossible!
You and Pixley are the only men whom they could buy with all their millions! Oh, I know a dozen men who could be bought on other issues, but not on this! You and Pixley stand alone. Well, you've broken the caucus and you've betrayed the Democratic party. I've come to tell you that the party doesn't want you any more. You are out of it, do you hear? We don't want even to use you!"
"I suppose there was a glimmering idea of the chance of that at the back of my head somewhere, but we won't trouble about it just now. How about your mother?" Pixley shook his head dismally again. "It will be a terrible blow to her. He was a bit hard and cold at home, you know, but she looked up to him as immaculate. Yes, it will hit her very hard. As to money, of course, she will be all right.
Pixley took him from the train, the dog was led through crowds of people and bustling, noisy streets that made Jan cringe and cower. At last they reached a place where water stretched so far that it touched the sky, and the water kept moving all the time.
Thus, on the chance that Pixley had withstood tampering, Hurlbut made no effort to prevent the bill from coming to the floor in its regular order in the afternoon, feeling that it could not possibly be killed by a majority against it, for he trusted his fifty, now, as strongly as he distrusted Pixley.
"Well, you see," said Pixley, "Miss Brandt is under age. She is my father's ward and he has other views for her " "Which obviously do not agree with Miss Brandt's." "That is as it may be. But she is acting absolutely in opposition to his expressed wishes in this matter, and until she is of age she is under his authority." "Just as far as he is in position to exert it, I presume."
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