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Updated: May 8, 2025
Zephyr Wetherley as he skimmed up Wall Street from the bank, where he had been getting dividends, "I didn't think to see the day when Abel Newt would be a solid, sensible man." And Mr. Wetherley wondered, in a sighing way, what was the secret of Abel's success. The honorable member came out of the bank with the money in his pocket.
I have not read it!" "What have you read, Mr. Wetherley?" inquired Fanny, glancing through the book which she held in her hand. "Oh, indeed! " he began. Then he seemed to undergo some internal spasm. He dropped his hat, slid his chair to the side of Fanny's, and said, "Ah, Miss Newt, how can you ask me at such a moment?" Miss Fanny looked at him with a perfectly unruffled face.
Wetherley, trying to regulate his hands, said, hastily, "Yes, quite on the gridiron very!" and rapidly moved off it by moving on. "Good evenin', Mrs. Newt," said a voice in another part of the room. "Good-evenin', marm. I sez to ma, Now ma, sez I, you'd better go to Mrs. Kingfisher's ball. Law, pa, sez she, I reckon 'twill be so werry hot to Mrs. Kingfisher's that I'd better stay to home, sez she.
"Yes, yes; oh, indeed, yes. A man had better look out, or " "Or he'll catch a Tartar!" said a clear, strange voice. Fanny Newt and Wetherley turned simultaneously toward the speaker. It was a young man, with clustering black hair and sparkling eyes, in a traveling dress. He stood in the back room, which he had entered through the conservatory.
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