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"Well, if the owners are as much gratified to see their diamonds returning as we are " The opening of the door cut short further comment and Hollings and Mr. Rhinehart came into the room. It was evident from their manner they had no inkling as to why they had been summoned and the former employee, fearful of another disaster, was pallid with apprehension.
The boys are beginnin' to suspect me." "The cowpunchers is gettin' so thick around those parts," broke in Purvis, "that Buck wouldn't even let me go back to his house with him to get my gun." The keen eyes of Silent never left the face of Daniels. "Don't you know that Gus Morris gives us all the news we need, Buck?" Rhinehart and Jordan, who were chatting together, stopped to listen.
Any minute we expect the inspector to talk with you and this young gentleman here." "With me?" Christopher exclaimed with a start. "Surely! You're the hero of this adventure, son." "Not much of a hero, I'm afraid." "Well, you're the one who escaped being the hero, then," laughed Mr. Rhinehart. "At least, you know more of the affair than does anybody else."
"A drop or two of oil, a cleaning now and then, and on they go without whimper or complaint, always ticking cheerfully. And the only thanks they ever receive is to be scolded at when they fail to any small degree." Mr. Rhinehart paused, then added drily, "Did any of us human machines do our work as well, we should have earned the right to belabor them.
There was a rumbling and puffing and a mighty grinding a shout somewhere the rattle of a score of pistol shots she opened her eyes to see the train rolling to a stop on the siding directly before her. Kilduff and Shorty Rhinehart, crouching against the grade, were splintering the windows one by one with nicely placed shots. The baggage-cars were farther up the siding than Silent calculated.
Netscher, proprietor of the Boston Store in Chicago, with her family; Mary Roberts Rhinehart, with her children; Madam Louise Homer, with her little flock, and thousands of others are examples of women who have been successful not only as home-makers but also in art, literature, professional or commercial vocations.
Rhinehart said. It didn't seem to him that he had been very patient. On the contrary, he had often rebelled inside at being so helpless. How ashamed he was when he thought of his secret grumblings! With pounding heart and cheeks that burned he looked down at the red leather case in his hand. Think of the men doing this for him!
She sighed regretfully when the guest of honor, Mrs. Rhinehart, spoke of the deftness and pleasant appearance of her hostess's waitress. "Yes," Mrs. Hart said, swelling with pride, "she is a treasure. I only wish I could keep her." "She's going to get married, I suppose. They all do when they're good," sympathized the guest.
"It is pretty wonderful," Mr. Rhinehart agreed. "The trouble with us is that we live in an age of wonders and have come to accept with complacency the fruit of the many brains that have given us myriads of perfect mechanisms. Almost every convenience and luxury about us was produced by toil and patient experiment.
Christopher had not dreamed there was so much to know about precious stones, let alone all the wealth of romance connected with them as Mr. Rhinehart had stored up.
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