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The captain says that defective compasses were the cause of the disaster. There is not time to give you a more particular account, as it is close upon post-time. Miss Annie sends you her kindest love, and bids me say she is none the worse of what she has passed through. I am, sir, your obedient servant, "Thank God!" exclaimed Mr Webster fervently.
Before post-time, on the same day, Father Benwell wrote his last report to the Secretary of the Society of Jesus, in these lines: "Romayne is free from the domestic ties that bound him. He leaves it to me to restore Vange Abbey to the Church; and he acknowledges a vocation for the priesthood. Expect us at Rome in a fortnight's time." Beaupark House, June 17th, 18 .
Why was she so late in coming home, and what had heightened her colour, given that peculiar shiftiness to her eyes? She rose, went to Helen's door, and knocked. "May I come in?" "Of course I have a letter to write by post-time." "I won't keep you long," said Irene, standing before her friend's chair, and regarding her with grave earnestness. "Did Mr. Otway call this morning?"
What a man wants to set him off is landscape, Furny, landscape. You should see me on the goose-green at Amershott towards post-time." Well, I did see him on the goose-green towards post-time, and I saw what he meant. It was really as if I'd never seen him before properly. Heavens, how he stood out! It was as if a stage had been cleared for him, and for the figure he cut. He was quite right.
But you will stay with me, John, said he, as if he clung to the support. 'That I will, thank you. I could not bear to go. I can sleep in Belgrave Square, if you want my room for her mother. 'We shall see how it is by post-time. I tried whether it would rouse her to tell her I would write to Mrs. Moss, but she took no heed, and the old nurse looked daggers at me.
And of course after the ink was upset he had to help Anthea to clean out her desk, and he promised to make her another secret drawer, better than the other. And she said, "Well, make it now." So it was post-time and his letter wasn't done. And the secret drawer wasn't done either.
'Yes, but not all. Not the most important part' 'Well, as you say, we'll talk over that some other time. And now I'm sorry I can't stay any longer. I've twenty or thirty letters to get written before post-time. Adela rose as he did. 'If there's ever anything I can do to help you, she said modestly, 'you will not fail to ask me?
Her quick perception had detected, in my look and manner, that I was keeping my thoughts to myself. Neither she nor Fritz made any objection to my leaving them, to return to the office before post-time. I wrote to Mr. Engelman before I left my desk that evening.
She knew by the title-page that it contained models for every description of letter no doubt it would contain the precise thing that would suit the present occasion. She started up at the notion. She would go she could be back to finish the letter before post-time.
I am thinking merely of the lesser disappointments which commonly attend post-time: the Times not coming when you were counting with more than ordinary certainty on its appearing; the letter of no great consequence, which yet you would have liked to have had.
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