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As these family revelations were told throughout the garrison and comment of every kind was made thereon, there is reason for the belief that Mrs. Buxton found no difficulty in filling her letters with particulars of deep interest to her readers, who by this time had carried out the programme indicated by Captain Rayner.
"Nothing, thank you, captain." And the little surgeon hastened back to his charges, followed by some of the younger officers, eager to be of assistance in caring for their disabled comrades. Rayner himself hesitated a moment, then turned about and trudged heavily back along the wind-swept platform. The train had pulled away, and was out of sight in the whirl of snow over the Western prairies.
That shows that it is a house of some size." "I don't know whether that would be an advantage," observed Rayner. "The owner may dislike the English, and refuse to receive us, or send off to the authorities and have us carried away to prison."
"He's never had a bridle, an' never will have one, I reckon." "You don't ride him?" queried Helen. "Sometimes I do," replied Roy, with a smile. "Would you girls like to try him?" "Excuse me," answered Helen. "Gee!" ejaculated Bo. "He looks like a devil. But I'd tackle him if you think I could." The wild leaven of the West had found quick root in Bo Rayner.
"Only think of that poor fellow, all alone out there on that ghastly prairie and unable to read!" was the exclamation of one of the cavalry ladies in Mrs. Rayner's presence; and, as there was an awkward silence and somebody had to break it, Mrs. Rayner responded, "If I lived on Prairie Avenue I should consider blindness a blessing." It was an unfortunate remark.
If we can't do that, we must shut down the hatches, and see if we can't smother it." Rayner was not inclined to listen to this well-meant and really judicious advice, but rushing forward, was attempting to make his way down the ladder.
I just went up to her, and put my arms round her neck. 'I am so glad and thankful, I whispered, 'and I do hope that you will be happy. Miss Rayner did not speak for a minute, and then she said, in a broken voice, 'You have brought two blessings into my life, child. This present one is big enough, but the other outweighs it by far, and my heart is too full to speak of it. As for Mr.
The Rev. John Rayner pronounced judgment of death by flogging, for the weather was bitter, the distance to be walked was eighty miles, and the lashes were given with a whip, whose three twisted, knotted thongs cut to the bone.
"Kate, if you lift a hand or speak one word to prevent Clancy's seeing Mr. Hayne and telling him everything he knows, you will make me believe precisely that." Captain Rayner heard sobbing and lamentation on the bedroom floor when he came in a few moments after. Going aloft, he found Miss Travers's door closed as usual, and his wife in voluble distress of mind.
However, for the first time since I have been in this house I feel as if I had had a square meal." Eve became suddenly serious. The smile left her face. "Mr. Rayner, please don't think I'm ungrateful. I couldn't help laughing, but I can't tell you how grateful I am. You don't know what it would have been like if she had found out that I had revoked.
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