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Russell, and tell him the whole story. First, to stop all his wrongdoing and then as far as possible, to make up to those he had wronged these were Theodore's firm purposes now, but he felt that he could never bear to face the bishop again until he could take with him the proof of his genuine repentance.
'I used to hear him playing it somewhere among the out-houses in the spring, and it was enough to distract one, added to Theodore's dronings. 'It must have been like parting with a bit of his life, sighed Cherry; 'and yet Bernard would not mind him, and they did quarrel! 'Boys who deal well with juniors at school do sometimes fail with little brothers, said John.
Theodore's manager arrived in September, on a Holland boat, on which he had been obliged to share a stuffy inside cabin with three others. Kurt Stein was German born, but American bred, and he had the American love of luxurious travel. He was still testy when he reached Chicago and his charge. "How goes the work?" he demanded at once, of Theodore. He eyed him sharply. "That's better.
Flad and her children, several of the Europeans, and the families of all of them, were still in Theodore's power.
But Theodore's grief was too fresh to admit the thought of another love, and it was not until after frequent discourses with Isabella of his dear Matilda that he was persuaded he could know no happiness but in the society of one with whom he could for ever indulge the melancholy that had taken possession of his soul. Drink
Probably it was the first copy of the Odyssey in any form that had come to this country since Roman times, unless, indeed, Archbishop Theodore brought one over in the seventh century. Archbishop Parker thought that he had, and the MS. which he fondly believed to be Theodore's was in his view the pearl of the collection he left to Corpus Christi.
Alda was the first to comment on the wonderful interval between the twins, when Wilmet accounted for it by Theodore's having been quite kept back for his mother's sake, and likewise by his having been more reduced by measles and hooping-cough than Stella had been; but to fresh observers it was impossible to think that all was thus explained, and Edgar and Alda discussed it in a low voice when they found themselves alone.
They need it even more than the boys do." Nan hesitated a moment, then added, earnestly, "Theo, I'm proud of you." Theodore's face was the picture of utter amazement as he gazed at her. "Proud of me?" he gasped. "I'd like to know what for." "Well, never mind what for, but I want to say, Theo, what I've thought ever so many times lately.
She came on tiptoe, running down the steps and holding her skirts with both hands. "Not a soul has seen me," she whispered. "Take this quickly." She thrust an envelope into his hands, and something hard with it. "That's Uncle Theodore's seal," she explained. "He sealed up the envelope when he put it in there. Now come back quickly to the Embassy. You must please hurry with what you want to do.
Such a weary, suffering face it was that a great flood of pity surged over Theodore's heart at sight of it. Then Tommy opened his eyes and as he saw who had pulled aside his pillow a faint smile crept around his pale lips. "Oh!" he cried. "It's you. I thought 'twas some o' them a-pullin' off my piller. Can't you make 'em stop, Tode? They've been a-fightin' off an' on all day."
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