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Not only had Allison, with a force of deputies and loyal trainmen, cleared his tracks at midnight and sent the famous Silver Special, full panoplied, on its way, but the armed deputies that took it to the county line brought in under cover of their Winchesters and the darkness of early morning three side-tracked trains from the far West. And now indeed was there raging and gnashing of teeth.
He has been sent for, right now in the middle of the ball engaged to me for two more waltzes, supper and an extra, and here am I, side-tracked!" "A true bill I am off," said FitzGerald, with a significant glance at Shafto; "I leave Miss Bliss and my reputation in your hands." "Miss Bliss can take good care of herself," she announced, sitting down.
Whether her businesslike methods aided in bringing matters to a focus, or whether the change was due to a conscience-stricken reaction on the part of the representative women of Clematis, it is certain that the deliberations of the body were not again side-tracked by the intrusion of personal matters.
According to these wild pessimists the revolution is always at hand, but somehow or other it fails to arrive. The probabilities are that it has been permanently side-tracked. During the campaign of 1800, Hamilton sounded the trumpet of alarm, when he declared in response to a toast: "If Mr.
The train sped on, past sheds and side-tracked carriages, past steaming engines and switch-houses and great banked stacks of coal, out over the bridge into the open country beyond, speeding ever Queenslandwards.
And, probably, end his days dancing at the end of a lariat, suspended from the bough of some stout old tree. As he moved to go, Arizona rose abruptly from his seat, and stayed him with a gesture. "Guess I got side-tracked yarnin'. I wanted to tell you a few things that's bin doin' sence you've bin away." Tresler stood.
What do you suppose, when we got to Atterberry, there was Willie Wallace in charge of a freight train which had side-tracked for the passenger goin' to Havaner. You can't imagine how funny it seemed to see him talkin' to the conductor and everything; and how funny it seemed that I knowed him so well, since I had seen him plow and drive a team and all that on the farm.
"Oh, of course Beecher did it!" cried Tom. "He heard we were coming here, figured out that we'd start ahead of him, and he wanted to side-track us. Well, he did it all right," and Tom's voice was bitter. "He has only side-tracked us for a while," announced Professor Bumper in cheerful tones. "What do you mean?" asked Mr. Damon. "I mean that this Indian comes just in the nick of time.
Of course he was in love with me! Else I would not have married him, would I? Are you satisfied now?" She boasted of the rich and well-connected suitors she had rejected I felt that I had side-tracked my flirtation. Touching her hand would have been out of place now
Was Tony here last night when you came?" "No, he was down the valley after his mail." His face darkened again. "That's another piece of bad luck, too. How much does the old woman know at present?" "Nothing at all." "Didn't she cross-examine you?" "Sure she did; but Wayland side-tracked her. Of course it only delays things. She'll know all about it sooner or later.
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