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So that was the reason you were all ready waiting for me last night? Well, you must tune up, my little piece of discordance, and go with me to Mrs. Thorn's to-morrow night I won't let you off." "With you, sir!" said Fleda. "Yes," he said. "I'll go along and take care of you lest you get drawn into something else you don't like."
"Afy said that she knew nothing of Thorn's movements now, Richard, and had not for some time," interposed Mr. Carlyle, allowing his sister's compliments to pass in silence. "She heard a rumor, she thought, that he had gone abroad with his regiment." "So much the better for her, if she does know nothing of him, sir," was Richard's comment.
For my part, I much preferred Miss Thorn's dishes to those of the Mohair chef, and so did Farrar. And the Four, surprising as it may seem, made themselves generally useful about the camp in pitching the tents under Farrar's supervision. But the Celebrity remained apart and silent.
The insults which had been heaped upon the Celebrity on the yacht seemed to have raised rather than lowered him in Miss Thorn's esteem, for these two ensconced themselves among the pines above the camp with an edition de luxe of one of his works which she had brought along. They were soon absorbed in one of those famous short stories of his with the ending left open to discussion. Mr.
The insults which had been heaped upon the Celebrity on the yacht seemed to have raised rather than lowered him in Miss Thorn's esteem, for these two ensconced themselves among the pines above the camp with an edition de luxe of one of his works which she had brought along. They were soon absorbed in one of those famous short stories of his with the ending left open to discussion. Mr.
Thorn, isn't it true?" Mrs. Thorn's look at Fleda was the essence of good-humour. "Will you let Lewis come and take you a good long ride to-morrow?" "No, Mrs. Thorn, I believe not I intend to stay perseveringly at home to-morrow and see if it is possible to be quiet a day in New York."
It makes them morbid and self-engrossed. I saw that his quick eyes had already noted my Bible, and was vexed to feel my cheeks flushing. 'Miss Thorn's appearance is certainly not morbid, said Captain Gates good-naturedly; and as I looked up at him I met a frank, kindly glance from his dark eyes. 'No, I am not morbid, I said; 'I am very happy.
Thorn's description, sir won't you indulge us with yours?" "Word-painting is a difficult matter, Mrs. Evelyn, in some instances; if I must do it I will borrow my colours. In general, 'that which made her fairness much the fairer was that it was but an ambassador of a most fair mind."
He appeared to forget that I was the district attorney. The Celebrity had seated himself on the trunk of a tree, and was blowing out the smoke in clouds. He was inclined to take Miss Thorn's advice, for he made a gesture of weariness with his cigarette, in the use of which he was singularly eloquent. "Tell me, Mr. Trevor," said he, "why I should sit before you as a tribunal?
Rossitur," said his host; "you haven't asked for an explanation." "I had forgotten all about it," said Rossitur candidly. "I am inconsequent enough myself not to think everything odd that requires an explanation." "Then I hope you will pardon me if mine seem to touch upon what is not my concern. You had some cause to be displeased with Mr. Thorn's behaviour last night?"
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