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"Say, Charles," said one of the young men, addressing a comrade as he raised his glass, "who did you get your card through? What sort of a family is it, anyhow?" "Got mine through Gusher. He's a kind of a spoon, you know. Don't know anything of the fellow, particularly met him outside, you know. He's mighty sweet on the filly. She's pretty. Would'nt mind being sweet on her myself.

"You ought to be ashamed of yourself to speak so disrespectfully of such a divine creature with so much maiden innocence and intrinsic simplicity," observed Miss Fanny, inclining her head upon one shoulder, and rolling her eyes toward the sky. Ralph began to laugh. "I would'nt say it if it was'nt true," Verty said; "but it is." "What story did she tell you, sir?" Fanny went on.

"I shall be eighteen in February, you know, and we want to go round the world. Would'nt it be wonderful to go with her, for she's been about fifty times!" "Wonderful!" Harriet had been obliged to concede. "You know"-and Nina, in good spirits, had put her arm about Harriet as they left the table "you know, some day I'd love to do it with you!" she had said, soothingly.

"Yes, yes, raise and expose her mugg," cried one; "if she were a beaut she would'nt let you lose that way. Lift her veil." It was time for Oscar to interfere and he said: "That will do, young fellow." "Will it?" cried the man in a fierce tone. "Yes." "What have you got to say about it anyhow?" "This lady is in my company, under my protection." "Oh, is she?" "She is." "Well, here goes."

He is a man of resources, they may have hoped he would help them to escape the country." "If they don't hide in the German quarter they certainly won't in the Italian, French or Irish. What they want is too keep close and rouse no questions. I think they will be found to have gone up the river somewhere, or over to Jersey. Hoboken would'nt be a bad place to send Schmidt to."

"Well, I don't think we shall agree about Mr. Gusher. The truth is, mother I don't know why but then I don't think I ever can love him. But then, you know, mother, I have not seen him yet; and you would'nt have me love a man before I saw him?" "Perhaps not, my daughter; but I would have you look up, remember your quality, and consider what you may be.

That evening was spent by me in conversation with Louis. Next morning at the breakfast table the subject of the poor lamb was not broached, and directly after, when the stage came along, Mr. Benton took it to go to the village on business. "There," said Aunt Hildy, "he never'll step on to this door-sill again but I would'nt throw a horseshoe after him if I knew it would be good luck.

"The same man that wouldn't hear of the likes o' ye, major, would'nt be much of a politician. Ye'r as wilcom as the flowers of May, jist," resumed Mr. Mr. The major had for some moments been fixing his eyes upon Mr. Finnigan with a scrutinizing stare.

There ain't nobody sails the sea has a trimmer little craft of a sweetheart nor I have." He paused for a minute, as if to collect his distracted thoughts. "The man that would bring trouble to her door while I'm away he would'nt be a man, Mr. Toodleburg," he resumed, still preserving a serious countenance. "Had an ugly dream last night. That's what troubles me. Anything happens to me, Mr.

"Why man alive, it's through the whole parish inready;" he then went on, lowering his voice to a whisper, and speaking in a tone bordering on dismay. The other crossed himself, and betrayed symptoms of awe and astonishment, not un-mingled with fear. "Well," he replied, "I dunna whether I'd come here, if I'd known that; for, innocent or guilty, I would'nt wish to be near it.

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