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Updated: June 14, 2025
Her delight drew a smile from her father, M. de Guersaint, who sat in front of her, whilst Abbe Pierre Froment, who was looking at her with fraternal affection, was so carried away by his compassionate anxiety as to say aloud: "And now we are in for it till to-morrow morning. We shall only reach Lourdes at three-forty. We have more than two-and-twenty hours' journey before us."
Doing nothing, and thinking of nothing specially, for the three-forty up-train had gone through the station, and it was a good hour yet before the five-ten down express was due, he had been lazily leaning in a half- dreamy and almost dozing state against the side of the booking-office.
We reached the last relay station just as the moon set, about three-forty; and, as all the rest of the ride was through coconino forest, we held up there for daylight, getting a little sleep meanwhile. We rode into the camp at the Grand Cañon a little after eight, and the deserted look of the tents gave me a moment's fright, for I feared that the party had gone.
"Here's the traffic superintendent writing that it's utterly incomprehensible that any man should... Good heavens, Wilton, you have done it!" I giggled, as I read on. "What's funny now?" said my host. "It seems that you, or Howard for you, stopped the three-forty Northern down." "I ought to know that! They all had their knife into me, from the engine-driver up."
They bowed to her and followed her; and one woman even made her infirm child, whom she was bringing back from the Grotto, touch her gown. At half-past two o'clock the white train, which was to leave Lourdes at three-forty, was already in the station, alongside the second platform.
They bowed to her and followed her; and one woman even made her infirm child, whom she was bringing back from the Grotto, touch her gown. At half-past two o'clock the white train, which was to leave Lourdes at three-forty, was already in the station, alongside the second platform.
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