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Half-past six clanged on the town clock, and as Jake Dolan opened the bank door, Hendricks heard the roar of the train crossing at the end of Main Street. "There goes Johnnie's private car, switching on the tail of her," said Dolan, standing in the doorway. Hendricks sent Dolan to a back room of the bank, and at seven-twenty went to the telephone. "Give me 876, central," he called.
Seven-ten came and seven-twenty and still no more light. It was too late now to seek another hill and, if we had sought one, we should have had no better view. At least, we were seeing as much as the Commander of the Fourth Army in his dugout near by. The artillery fire increased. Every gun was now firing, all stretching their powers to the maximum.
"Now call Matthew and Polly," Bess directed Annette. For several minutes we waited. "Monsieur Berry is not here," finally reported Annette, with fine dramatic effect of her outspread hands. "Tell Owen to find him," commanded Bess. "It is five minutes late now, and they must make that seven-twenty New York train. Hurry!"
Together they stepped into the waiting room. "What time does our train go?" asked Dave, though he had known the time of this train for the last week. "Seven-forty," replied Dick. "And it's seven-twenty, now. Whew, what a await!" "I could have stayed home a little longer," nodded Dick. "Only I told father and mother that I'd feel more like being started if I got down here this far on the way."
The conclusion is more simply, "Unknown," period. On January 20, 1952, at seven-twenty in the evening, two master sergeants, both intelligence specialists, were walking down a street on the Fairchild Air Force Base, close to Spokane, Washington. Suddenly both men noticed a large, bluish-white, spherical-shaped object approaching from the east.
And at seven-twenty or thereabouts we parted with mutual expressions of esteem they to shove off in Aunt Dahlia's car to Brinkley Court, her place in Worcestershire, where they were expecting to entertain Tuppy in a day or two; I to go to the flat, drop my luggage, clean up a bit, and put on the soup and fish preparatory to pushing round to the Drones for a bite of dinner.
Their eyes met in a long look of understanding and confidence. "I'll take good care of her," said Brock quietly. "I know you will. Good-by, then. I'll see you late this afternoon. You leave this evening at seven-twenty by the Orient Express.
He escaped from reality till the alarm-clock rang, at seven-twenty. It was the best of nationally advertised and quantitatively produced alarm-clocks, with all modern attachments, including cathedral chime, intermittent alarm, and a phosphorescent dial. Babbitt was proud of being awakened by such a rich device. Socially it was almost as creditable as buying expensive cord tires.
They had hardly time for any more words, for Mrs. Anderton had already put off her departure by the seven-twenty train from Applewood to Upminster on purpose to wait for Halcyone, and now proposed to catch the one at nine o'clock her fly still waited in the courtyard and they made rapid arrangements.
We got started about seven-fifteen, prob'ly seven-twenty, because I had to stop and fill the radiator, and we ran along, just keeping up a good steady gait " Mr. Dyer did finally, for reasons and purposes admitted and justified, attain to New Wurttemberg. Once only once the presence of the alien Carol was recognized.
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