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In addition to this Haley tied his wrists together, fearing that otherwise he might be able to unfasten the knot. He now rose to his feet, and looked down upon the young captive, with an air of triumph. "Have you any messages to send by me, Rushton?" he said, with a sneer. "Are you quite determined to leave me here?" asked Robert, in anguish. "Quite so."
Rushton that the poet was rapidly improving, and would probably be at his post on the morrow. This intelligence was received with a growl, which had become, however, so familiar an expression of feeling to the young man, that he did not regard it. "Well, sir," said Mr. Rushton, "what news is there about town?" "News, sir? I heard none." "Did'nt you pass along the streets?" "Yes, sir."
Crass stood the final round of drinks, and as he evidently thought that circumstance deserved to be signalized in some special manner, he proposed the following toast, which was drunk with enthusiasm: 'To hell with the man, May he never grow fat, What carries two faces, Under one 'at. Rushton & Co. did a lot of work that summer.
Verty's hand passed more and more slowly backward and forward the music became still more affecting, and passing from thoughtfulness to sadness, and from sadness to passionate regret, it died away in a wail. He felt a hand upon his shoulder, and turned round. Mr. Rushton, with moist eyes and trembling lips, was gazing at him.
They all reviled Hunter, but most of them would have been glad to change places with him also: and if any one of them had been in his place they would have been compelled to do the same things, or lose the job. They all hated and blamed Rushton.
Cross-examination promised nothing; for the evidence would consist of the dying deposition of Mrs. Rushton, the finding of the laurel-water, and the medical testimony as to the cause of death. The only person upon whom suspicion glanced was La Houssaye, and that in a vague and indistinct manner. Still, it was necessary to find him without delay, and Mr.
Rushton, nor any one," she added, in a faint voice. "Dear me, that is very unfortunate," said the lawyer, cheerfully; "but I don't think you have ever been much disapproved of, Lady Randolph. Come, there is nothing you can't talk to me about an old friend. I was in all your good father's secrets, and I never saw a better head for business. Why, this is Jock, I believe, grown into a man almost!
I am willing to work, and I can make my way." "Surely, Mrs. Rushton, you do not approve Robert's scheme?" said Mr. Paine. But to his surprise he found that Mrs. Rushton was inclined to regard it favorably. She seemed to share Robert's belief that her husband was still living, and that Robert could find him.
Rushton, a feeling that she so hated the duty which had risen like a ghost between her husband and herself, that she must do it at all hazards and without delay. But this cloud had now departed from Sir Tom's countenance. There was a little suffusion of colour upon it which was unusual to him.
Grinder, having a slight cold, had not spoken this evening, but several other infidels, including Sweater, Didlum, Bosher, and Starr, had addressed the meeting, making a special appeal to the working people, of whom the majority of the crowd was composed, to give up all the vain pleasures of the world in which they at present indulged, and, as Rushton had eloquently put it at the close of his remarks: 'Come and jine this 'Oly band and hon to glory go!
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