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"It was because I didn't know for certain where they had gone that I said nothing," replied his brother. "Ned was away when they arrived and departed. Here comes mother; you can find out from her." After returning Mrs. Wilder's greetings and giving her a brief account of the trip, Horace asked: "How long have father and Nails been gone? I think it was mean of them to give us the slip like that."
For a moment Lawrence gazed at the ranchman as though unable to believe his ears, but the kindly light in Mr. Wilder's eyes reassured him and he replied: "Will I? Say, Bobby Lawrence knows a white man when he meets one. Give me a horse and I'll have you at the Lost Lode before dark to-night!"
"I can go to the dean and tell her what I have told you," faltered Jean. Grace shook her head. "No, I should not advise it. This affair belongs entirely to Harlowe House and should be settled here. I will write to Miss Lipton to-night. If Miss Wilder were here I should not hesitate to place matters before her, but I am not so sure of Miss Wharton, the woman who is filling Miss Wilder's position.
Judging by externals, the Rev. Francis Heath held no very exalted opinion of his hostess. "She has done nothing for him," he said to himself. "If obligation exists, it is the other way round," and he proceeded to watch Mrs. Wilder's manner towards her clerical guest with heightening interest.
In the meantime, I'm comfortable enough. Mr. Wilder's eye wandered about the room. 'H'm, it isn't bad for a jail! Got everything you need tobacco, papers? What's this, New York Sun only ten days old? He picked it up and plunged into the headlines. Constance turned from the window and glanced casually at Tony. 'You didn't go to Austria after all? 'I was detained; I hope to get off to-morrow.
Suppose we ask that poor old woman who keeps the little shop just beyond the campus to order our masks? I'll post a notice on the bulletin board as soon as we have secured Miss Wilder's permission to give the masquerade to the effect that masks can be bought at her shop. She is safe in ordering three hundred at least, and it will mean a small profit to her."
Young Wilder's remark on Miss Stansfield's engagement was a choice morsel of scandal to old Mrs Tinderley, and was duly reported in every house to which she had access. But that was not all.
The reporter found that according to Wilder's "Annals," Balderson hustled himself into the chairmanship of the railroad committee and became a power in the State. The next time Colonel "Alphabetical" Morrison came to the office he was asked for further details about Balderson.
Keep and ride the Prince, as you call him; I can walk. I've done it before." "You shall never do it again; if you do I will walk with you. We will go to Wilder's, and see Mrs.
That throbbing, wistful cry brought the tears to Miss Wilder's eyes, while President Morton took off his glasses and wiped them with his handkerchief. Great tears were rolling down Mrs. Gray's cheeks which she made no effort to hide. "My little girl," she said brokenly. "How dared that dreadful woman treat you so shabbily?"
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