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These plates were cleaned with a rubber window-cleaner, and the entire residue was saved in a heavy metal pot, ready for the chemist. One day only was needed for our work, and by evening we were ready for the next plunge.
"Leastways, that's where I generally hang out when I can afford it. And window-cleaner. Leastways, I was window cleaning when when " "When you came in contact with the stick we've been advertising about," suggested Spargo. "Just so. Well, Mollison what about the stick?" Mollison looked round at the door, and then at the windows, and then at Breton.
Well, I sought out that window-cleaner and compensated him handsomely, saying that I had found I was mistaken in the evidence I gave against him. The rest of the property I kept, and I hope that it was not wrong of me to do so. It will be remembered that some of it was already my own, temporarily diverted into another channel, and for the rest I have so many to help.
He also knew there were matrimonial troubles: Beatrice was not reserved. 'Is it the least of the front rooms he's in? asked the window-cleaner. 'Yes, over the porch, replied Beatrice. The man bustled with his ladder. 'It's easy enough, he said. 'The door's open, and we're soon on the balcony. He set the ladder securely. Beatrice cursed him for a slow, officious fool.
Yet, since believing is seeing, let us behold, not the chambermaid and the window-cleaner, but the magic casement and the moonrise. And if to the commonplace our own age is commonplace, yet our age, like youth, is a fault that will mend with time.
"Less than three hundred, you mean!" said the interested Peter. "Three hundred!" Mrs. Carroll exclaimed. "Do you SUPPOSE so?" "Why, I don't know but I can find out" The trio, running for their boat, left the little family rather excited, for the first time, over the window-cleaner. "But, Peter, is there really something in it?" asked Susan, on the boat. "Well, there might be.
The man hauled the body of Siegmund, with much difficulty, on to the bed, and with trembling fingers tried to unloose the buckle in which the strap ran. It was bedded in Siegmund's neck. The window-cleaner tugged at it frantically, till he got it loose. Then he looked at Siegmund.
The dead man lay on the bed with swollen, discoloured face, with his sleeping-jacket pushed up in a bunch under his armpits, leaving his side naked. Beatrice was screaming below. The window-cleaner, quite unnerved, ran from the room and scrambled down the ladder. Siegmund lay heaped on the bed, his sleeping-suit twisted and bunched up about him, his face hardly recognizable.
The man who has chronic inflammation of a large artery, the result, for instance, of gout, arduous, straining work, or kidney-disease, and whose artery yields under cardiac pressure, has a spontaneous aneurysm; the barman or window-cleaner who has cut his radial artery, the soldier whose brachial or femoral artery has been bruised by a rifle bullet or grazed by a bayonet, and the boy whose naked foot is pierced by a sharp nail, are apt to be the subjects of traumatic aneurysm.
Beatrice was opening her mouth to scream, when the window-cleaner exclaimed weakly, as if dubious: 'I believe 'e's 'anged 'imself from the door-'ooks! 'No! cried Beatrice. 'No, no, no! 'I believe 'e 'as! repeated the man. 'Go in and see if he's dead! cried Beatrice. The man remained in the doorway, peering fixedly. 'I believe he is, he said doubtfully. 'No go and see! screamed Beatrice.
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