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The idea that the same soul successively animated infancy, childhood, youth, manhood, and maturity, was, he argued, but a modification of the curious East Indian dream of metempsychosis, according to which every soul is supposed to inhabit in turn innumerable bodies. "You almost persuade me," said Mrs. Slater, at last. "But I never heard of the spirit of anybody's past self appearing to them.

Slater had increased my capital with another five thousand dollars, I was getting back many of the old customers I had lost after the failure, and it seemed as if a return to prosperity, which would be lasting, was assured. In June we went to Nyack-on-the-Hudson for the summer and in October returned to our apartment in New York.

Young Appleton came panting up the hill. "Good-by, Sis," he said. "I'm off for the front in ten minutes." "Anybody hurt?" Slater asked quickly. "Not yet, but somebody's liable to be. Gordon is trying to steal the canon, and Murray has ordered me out with a car of dynamite to hold it." "Dynamite! Why, Dan!" his sister exclaimed in consternation.

Madame Bordin made this observation: "All the same, it must have cost you a good deal?" "Oh! not too much, not too much." A slater had given it to him for fifteen francs. After this, she found fault on the score of propriety with the low dress of the lady in the powdered wig. "Where is the harm," replied Bouvard, "when one possesses something beautiful?"

They were afraid that Nellie Slater wanted to marry him. And Nellie Slater was not eligible for the position of daughter-in-law. Nellie Slater had never patched a quilt nor even made a tie-down. She always used baking powder instead of cream of tartar and soda, and was known to have a leaning toward canned goods. Mrs.

She had protested, but Fate and Henry had been too strong for her. "She had fallen into the habit!" Then, when No. 21 had come under her care, she had put it all sternly behind her, but one did not know how weak one might be, and a kindly friend might with her persuasion Therefore did Mrs. Slater avoid her kindly friends.

My father stood in the lobby of the Opera, holding a sort of open court, it appeared to me, for a cluster of gentlemen hung round him; and I had presently to bow to greetings which were rather of a kind to flatter me, leading me to presume that he was respected as well as marvelled at. The names of Mr. Serjeant Wedderburn, Mr. Jennings, Lord Alton, Sir Weeton Slater, Mr.

Ellen smelled wood smoke and the odor of frying meat, and she heard the voices of men. She looked out to see that Slater and Somers had joined their party an addition that might have strengthened it for defense, but did not lend her own situation anything favorable. Somers had always appeared the one best to avoid. Colter espied her and called her to "Come an' feed your pale face."

There were two of my liabilities that distressed me far more than the others and one of these caused me the keenest anguish of mind. At the time of the settlement of the Slater estate, Mr. Pell, Mrs. Slater's father, was a creditor for fourteen thousand dollars. Frank had been using this money and had paid Mr.

Sir Weeton Slater walked half-a-dozen steps beside me. 'May I presume on a friendly acquaintance with your father, Mr. Richmond? he said. 'The fact is you will not be offended? he is apt to lose his head, unless the Committee of Supply limits him very precisely.

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