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Praed has generally found colonial men wanting in interest in proportion as they themselves lack the polish that travel and extended experience of social life impart, she has not overlooked the rugged dignity, the truth and virility, which are their highest characteristics.

Campbell Praed. Tasma, as one of the younger writers, has rightly seen that, for the present at all events, more than sufficient use has been made in fiction of the natural peculiarities of Australia. Her novels are, moreover, all character studies, and little dependent upon local colour for their interest.

There's something so staunch about him and he is so useful that he and Praed and Stead are the three exceptions I make in my general hatred of mankind..." Norie: "He will be very much cut up at your going or seeming to go." Vivie: "Just so.

I bought this particular book yesterday afternoon, at a well-known dealer's in High Holborn. Soon after buying it, I got into a Cricklewood omnibus, which I left at Chapel Street at the corner of Praed Street, as a matter of fact: I wished to make a call at the Great Western Hotel.

"If I've no friends in London, there's proof of having one in my own country!" he exclaimed. "Ah! if those letters had only come before I went off to Praed Street!" "Just so!" agreed the detective, glancing the letters and their accompaniments over. "Well, I'm glad you're able to show me these, Mr. Lauriston, anyway.

To Great Titchfield Street, by day, came private letters by express messenger for Gertie, and more than one telegram; she generally found a communication awaiting her on the return home to Praed Street.

"Man from the office, sir, outside in a taxi!" he exclaimed breathlessly. "You're on the wrong track you're to get to Multenius's shop in Praed Street at once. The real man's there!" When Melky Rubinstein slipped quietly out of the police-station, he crossed the street, and taking up a position just within a narrow alley on the other side, set himself to watch the door which he had just quitted.

Here the details were half-humorous, half-grewsome, each in turn as Raffles told me the story. In explaining this he gave me the one explanation I desired, and in another moment we turned into Praed Street, Paddington. "And I thought you said Bow Street!" said I. "Are you coming straight down to Richmond with me?"

Honoria said nothing to Vivie and Vivie said nothing to Honoria about the inhibition, but together with her irrational jealousy of Eoanthropos dawsoni and irritation at the growing contentedness with things as they were on the part of Rossiter, it made her a trifle more reckless in her militancy. And Praddy? How did he fare in these times? Praed felt himself increasingly out of the picture.

Besides, I'm to meet Frank at Praddy's studio in order to tell him the history of the last thirteen years." As they walked away: "You know, Michael, I'm still hoping we may be friends without being lovers. I wonder whether Linda would get to like me?" At Praed's studio. Lewis Maitland Praed is looking older. He must be now November, 1910 about fifty-eight or fifty-nine.

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