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Colonel Starbottle had said in his pompous fashion yet he was not such a bad fellow, after all that the Waynes ought to be represented in the Councils of the State, and that he, Starbottle, would be proud to nominate Madison for the next Legislature and run him, too. "And you know, really, Mad, if you mixed a little more with folks, and they weren't well, sorter AFRAID of you you could do it.
He had finished his purchases at Angel's, and the storekeeper had introduced him to Colonel Starbottle, of Kentucky, as one of "the Waynes who had made Wayne's Bar famous."
Lanley, without authority, should go and look the situation over. He had been trying to get the Waynes' telephone since one o'clock. He had been told at intervals of fifteen minutes by a resolutely cheerful central that their number did not answer. Mr. Lanley hated people who did not answer their telephone.
All, or very nearly all of the leading families of the State the Lamars, Cobbs, McIntoshes, Waynes, Telfairs, Cummings, Tatnals, Dawsons, Abercrombies, Holts, Blackshears, and many others were Republicans, and active in the support of Crawford for the Presidency. These apparently insurmountable difficulties were to be overcome in the organization of new parties.
"Are you one of the Waynes of Charlottesville?" he asked gravely. "Colonel Richard Wayne was my father, sir." "Ah, indeed! I remember him well"; and his face lit up with a most tender smile. "We were together in Mexico. A Virginia gentleman of the old school. He is dead, I believe?" "He was killed, sir, the first year of the war." "I remember; it was at Antietam. And your mother?
"What I am called upon to sacrifice to other people's love affairs! The Waynes and Mrs. Baxter I never have time for my own friends. I don't mind Mrs.
He had by this time utterly forgotten what he had meant to say. Adelaide turned to her husband. "Do you think they are in love, Vin?" Vincent looked at her for a second, and then he nodded two or three times. Though no one at once recognized the fact, the engagement was settled at that moment. It seemed obvious that Mr. Lanley should take the Waynes home in his car. Mrs.
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