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"Strange that I hadn't thought of that!" I remarked. "That really must be the trouble there's something wrong with it. Thanks!" I tied the boat and went up-town, hoping to sidetrack the benevolent member of that ubiquitous bureau. When I returned, I found half a dozen other benevolent members at the landing.
All this, I say, was an undreamed-of mystery to me who gave and took liking in the sensible, self-respecting American fashion. So I didn't understand why Sam, as I almost dragged him along, was stammering: "Thank you but I she the fact is, we really must get up-town." By this time I was where I could look into the brougham.
"You bet!" said the other, giving the clerk a patronizing smile. "This young fellow is surely a sport. Promised half the girls up-town he'd take them a sleigh-ride and broke a big lamp in the pool-room." "You broke the lamp," Watson interrupted, with a glance at his employer. "Oh, well," said Drummond, "perhaps I did. I certainly put the marker out.
Why did you move up-town, then, where everybody does things, if if " Her father's reply came in a sudden avalanche. "For why? Because then, just like now, you nagged me. You can take it from me, just so happy as now was me and mamma down by Rivington Street. I'm a plain man and with no time for nonsense. I tell you the shirtwaist business 'ain't been so good that "
As quick as she could she started to go up-town in search of the humble rooms where she knew she would find the crippled boy whom she had taken under her protection. As she left the store a young man joined her. She gave a sharp glance at his face. It was Mr. Watkins.
Idle chance alone decided that Clancy should undertake the half-hour's vigil at the up-town club that evening. All unknowing, he became thereby the controlling influence in many lives. At eight o'clock an elderly man emerged from the building and edged his way through the cheery, laughing people already grouped about the doorway and awaiting automobiles. Mr.
"Still we must take something for granted, Mr. M'Tosh. What I have to do up-town won't wait until Callahan has finished his run. I thought the main difficulty was safely overcome." "Umph!" said the train-master; "the troubles are barely getting themselves born. You must remember that we swapped horses at the last minute. We were ready for the race to the east.
I'll confess I've been a little troubled for you." "Thanks for your kind thoughts, but I'm confident we can look out for ourselves." Our words had been light enough, but be sure there was no laughter in the eyes that fastened each pair to the other. For me, I never was more vigilant in my life and Bothwell knew it. "Going up-town, captain? If not I'll say good evening." He nodded genially.
One story was that the pretty governess at Mrs. Wentworth's was in some way concerned with it. However this was, the Wickersham house was mortgaged, and Rumor began to say even up-town that the Wickersham fortune had melted away. The news of Keith's success in England had reached home as soon as he had.
He had been investing in up-town property, and John thought it would be wise to build, and sell or rent as his wife desired. The old home was dismantled, the best of the furniture stored for further use. He tried to persuade his father to go farther up-town. Joe was also a factor in this matter. For though the cholera had spared Dr. Fitch, the infirmities of age and hard work had overtaken him.
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