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Dave Silverthorn entered the office, and for more than an hour the two talked, their conversation being punctuated with futile queries and profanity. At ten o'clock the next morning Dale appeared at the Double A ranchhouse.
Washington also complained, at this time, of the remissness of the secretary of war in giving him full information. In a friendly but decisive tone he wrote to Mr. M'Henry on the subject. "Short letters," he said, "taking no notice of suggestions or queries, are unsatisfactory and distressing.
Old Lady Kane, great-aunt of the Marquis of Edbury, was particularly my tormentor, through her plain- spoken comments on my father's legal suit; for I had to listen to her without wincing, and agree in her general contempt of the Georges, and foil her queries coolly, when I should have liked to perform Jorian DeWitt's expressed wish to 'squeeze the acid out of her in one grip, and toss her to the Gods that collect exhausted lemons. She took extraordinary liberties with me.
Lambert smiled and nodded, as if in reply to the mute queries of his comrade: on which the other spoke. "Mr. Harry," he said, "if you have had enough of fine folks, and White's, and horse-racing " "Oh, sir!" says the young man, turning very red. "And if you have a mind to a sea voyage at a short notice, come and see me at my lodgings to-morrow."
While under the Law, the all was but an aggregate of subjects, each striving after a reward for himself, not as included in and resulting from the state, but as the stipulated wages of the task-work, as a loaf of bread may be the pay or bounty promised for the hewing of wood or the breaking of stones! Ib. Queries.
"He's near thoroughbred," said Josiah, "and been badly handled, I reckon. It's no good cussin' horses or mules a good horseman don't ever do it horses know." "Well, the officer that rides that horse now is about the only man can ride him. That horse pretty nearly killed one of my general's staff. He sold him mighty sudden." "Who's your General?" queries Josiah.
A deep uneasiness and a passionate desire for his garments begotten of these queries, brought him out of bed and on to the floor. He came to the nearer window and looked out. The window gave upon the Green Park, a cheerful view beneath the sky of a perfect summer's morning. He turned from the window, and crossing the room opened the door through which the apparition had vanished.
But, to his queries, she answered clearly: 'Nay, I serve the Lady Mary with her Latin. I hear no tales and I bear none to any man. And again: 'Three times I have spoken with the King's Highness, the Lady Mary being by.
Quarterly court or meeting constitution of this meeting one place in each county is now fixed upon for the transaction of business-this place may be different in the different quarters of the year deputies from the various monthly meetings are appointed to repair to this place nature of the business to be transacted certain queries proposed written answers carried to these by the deputies just mentioned Queries proposed in the womens meeting also, and answered in the same manner.
"Who be you thinkin' of for next governor, Jethro?" queries Rias Richardson, timidly. "They say Alvy Hopkins of Gosport is willin' to pay for it," said Chester Perkins, sarcastically. Chester; we fear, is a born agitator, fated to remain always in opposition. He is still a Democrat, and Jethro, as is well known, has extended the mortgage so as to include Chester's farm.
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