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He now let go the sail, with the result that he was drifted toward the far shore, where are black shadows he knew not the dangers of, but suspected them, and so once more hoisted his night-gown and went roomer of the shadows until he caught a favouring wind, which bore him westward, but at so great a speed that he was like to be broke against the bridge.
"It ain't no time, however, before we hears further of Silver Phil; that is, by way of roomer. It looks like a couple of big cow outfits some'ers in the San Simon country they're the 'Three-D' an' the 'K-in-a-box' brands takes first to stealin' each, other's cattle, an', final, goes to war. Each side retains bands of murderers an' proceeds buoyantly to lay for one another.
"If there is, he's a new one on me," said Mick, decidedly. "What? Ain't there a new roomer come in since I was here last?" "No, sir, there ain't there." "Well, that's funny," said Mr. Bud, looking to Larcher for comment. But Larcher had no thought just then for any subject but Davenport, and to that he kept the farmer's attention during the rest of their talk.
But Sidney had moved over and was smiling up at him. He folded up awkwardly on the low step. He seemed much too big for the house. Sidney had a panicky thought of the little room upstairs. "I don't mind heat. I I suppose I don't think about it," said the roomer, rather surprised at himself. Reginald, having finished his chestnut, squeaked for another. The roomer started.
Perhaps, after all, Sidney's first kiss would have gone without her heart, which was a thing she had determined would never happen, gone out of sheer pity. But a tall figure loomed out of the shadows and approached with quick strides. "The roomer!" cried Sidney, and backed away. "Damn the roomer!"
"Hope for the best," the cop said, putting his notebook away. "All you can do. She's been around here a long time." Patrick went inside. The house felt empty. There was only one other roomer at the moment, a middle aged guy who kept to himself, a high school teacher from the city. Apparently, he spent a month in Woodstock every summer. Bob. He wasn't around. Patrick washed and walked into town.
It may be presumed that Addie, without any clear idea of deceiving, had misled William Scarp in the matter of Clark's Field her fixed delusion. The Field made this marriage, and it was not a happy one. The John Clarks, who still hung on in the Church Street house with an additional roomer, soon began to suspect that Addie was not wholly happy in her married life.
And thus Adelle's insignificance again saved her shall we say? from the mean fate of becoming the prey of this "roomer." "No man will ever take the trouble to marry that girl," Mr. Love joy remarked to his employer, "unless she gets her fortune in hard cash." In which prophecy the widower was wrong. In a few days Mr.
I think I should have warned you of that before you took the room. These little houses with low roofs are fearfully hot." The new roomer hesitated. The steps were very low, and he was tall. Besides, he did not care to establish any relations with the people in the house. Long evenings in which to read, quiet nights in which to sleep and forget these were the things he had come for.
"Shall you mind very much if I tell you that I am thinking of going away?" "My dear child, you do not need a roomer here any more. I have always received infinitely more than I have paid for, even in the small services I have been able to render. Your Aunt Harriet is prosperous. You are away, and some day you are going to be married. Don't you see I am not needed?"
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