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Updated: May 16, 2025
Miss Walbert still stood watching the approaching company of smartly-dressed girls. "Pardon me. What did you say?" The absorbed freshman spoke without looking at Marjorie. "I think I have met one or two of those girls. Summer before last, at Newport, I met a Miss Myers and a Miss Stephens. We had quite a lot of fun together one afternoon at a tennis tournament.
Sheikh Said was there even then, with my poor Hottentots, unable to convey my post to the coast. 8th to 10th. At last we heard the familiar sound of the Uganda drum. Maula, a royal officer, with a large escort of smartly-dressed men, women, and boys, leading their dogs and playing their reeds, announced to our straining ears the welcome intelligence that their king had sent them to call us.
The smartly-dressed girl walked slowly at his side and, for some moments, remained silent. "Ah! So you have met Hamilton Shaw alias Howell?" she remarked at last in a changed voice. "He certainly is not your friend." "Not my friend! Why? I've only met him lately." "You say that the police knew of your hiding-place," said mademoiselle, speaking in French, as it was easier for her.
"Nothing," said Miss Chiffers; "'ere, you go away, that's my bedroom. Go away, d'you 'ear?" There was the sound of a diminutive scuffle outside, then the door opened and a smartly-dressed young man, regardless of the fair form of Miss Chiffers, which was coiled round his leg, entered the room. "Why, Dick," said the skipper, rising, "Dick! Thank goodness it's you."
Feeling hungry, I entered a decent-looking inn within a kind of bar I saw a huge, fat, landlord- looking person, with a very pretty, smartly-dressed maiden. Addressing myself to the fat man, 'House! said I, 'house! Can I have dinner, house?
On the 10th of January a large escort of smartly-dressed men, women, and boys, leading their dogs and playing their reeds, under the command of Maula, arrived from Mtesa, King of Uganda, to conduct the travellers to his capital.
My brother's one of the shifters; and the things he cud tell yer about 'er, and 'er temper, 'ud make yer 'air stand on end." Jessica moved away, while members of the group aired their knowledge of the rapidly entering, smartly-dressed audience. "That's Mr. Leroy's friend, Mr. Vermont," commenced the first speaker again.
Purple-faced, and with distended cheeks, the members of the regimental band flung out their deafening, brazen notes upon the air, stimulated in their efforts by a smartly-dressed bandmaster who looked like a pert little sparrow, and who zealously flourished his baton.
"Why?" inquired the smartly-dressed little woman, mischievously. "What can it matter to you?" "I have her welfare at heart, Mrs. Henniker," I answered seriously. "Then you have a curious way of showing your solicitude on her behalf," she said bluntly, smiling again.
On the fifth day, about two o'clock, I arrived at a small town. Feeling hungry, I entered a decent-looking inn. Within a kind of bar I saw a huge, fat, landlord- looking person, with a very pretty, smartly-dressed maiden. Addressing myself to the fat man, "House!" said I, "house! Can I have dinner, house?"
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