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Rememberin' your story, I took the liberty of opening it, and found out that your cousin had told Silsbee to bring you straight to him. So I'm only doin' now what Silsbee would have done." Any momentary doubt or suspicion that might have risen in Clarence's mind vanished as he met his companion's steady and masterful eye.
Which is where my fatal gift for rememberin' faces and forgettin' names comes into play. After giving him the quick up and down I had him placed but not tagged. "Not quite," says I. "But we lived in the same apartment buildin' a couple of years back. Third floor west, wasn't you?" "That's it," says he. "And I believe I heard you'd just been married."
Vee only dabbles her pink finger-ends in the little glass bowl, and chuckles like she was rememberin' something funny. "Suppose I did and got away with it?" I asks. Vee gives me a quizzin' glance from them gray eyes, one of the kind that sort of warms me up under my vest. "I couldn't decorate you with the Victoria Cross," says she. "But would you take a chance on the results?" I asks.
"You'll have to take it. And you'll get away from here. And you mustn't ever come back or look back. Forget all this misery. Rememberin' won't do us no good. It'd only weaken you." "I shan't ever forget," cried the girl. "You must," said the old man firmly. He added, "And you will. You'll have too much else to think about too much that has to be attended to."
MacSpadden was a vivacious acquaintance at St. Kentigern, whom he certainly and not without some satisfaction expected to meet at Glenbogie House. He raised his eyes inquiringly to the porter's. "Ye'll no be rememberin' me. I had a machine in St. Kentigern and drove ye to MacSpadden's ferry often. Far, far too often!
"Well, Crux," said the scout, at the conclusion of his visit, "you know your own affairs best but, rememberin' as I do, what you used to be, I thought there was more of fair-play about you." "Fair-play! What d'ye mean?" "I mean that when folk let you alone, you used to be willin' to let them alone.
Emily cried excitedly as she undid the package and discovered a bit of red ribbon; "a hair ribbon an' an' a paper with some writin'!" Mrs. Gray duly examined and admired the gift while Emily spelled out the message. "Oh, an' Bessie's fine t' be rememberin' me!" said she, adding regretfully, "I'm wishin' I'd been sendin' she somethin' but I hasn't a thing t' send."
Snarley was the first to speak, taking up his parable from the very point where he had left it, as though he were unconscious that a long interval had elapsed. He spoke to Chandrapál. "I can see as you're a rememberin' sort o' gentleman," he said. "If you weren't, you wouldn't ha' come here listenin' to the birds. The animals remember a lot o' things as we've forgotten.
'An' rings on his fingers an' bells 'Noo, noo, lassie, ye're no to mak' fun o' me! Whaur's his case? Christina handed her an aluminium cigarette case the best in the shop and she presented it to Macgregor, saying: 'Ye're no to gang an' hurt yer health wi' smokin'; but when ye tak' a ceegarette, ye'll maybe gi'e a thocht to an auld body that'll be rememberin' ye, baith mornin' an' nicht.
"A' coorse I must ha' seed her when I worked for th' owld Squire at whiles, but she was a child then, an' I ain't a good hand at rememberin' like Josey be, besides I never takes much 'count of childern runnin' round.
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