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She began to move away from him slowly, and he followed her in silence along the frozen path. When Stanwell re-entered his studio the dusk had fallen. He lit his lamp and rummaged out some writing-materials. Having found them, he wrote to Shepson to say that he could not paint Mrs. Van Orley, and did not care to accept any more orders for the present.
Margery replied that she greatly wished to write a last letter to her mother. Writing-materials were carefully kept from her. Could Lord Marnell supply her with the means of doing so? He said he would attempt it. When Alice returned on the following day from Marnell Place, whither she had been to procure a change of linen for her mistress, she brought with her also a loaf of bread.
And in the meantime I will write a word on a sheet of paper I can manage that anyway and you might address an envelope 'Oh no, I couldn't do that, said Nan, inadvertently shrinking back. 'Very well, I will struggle through it, said Madge, blithely; and she went and got writing-materials, and scrawled the few words necessary.
Folding it up and looking at her watch, she exclaimed: "A quarter of an hour before the carriage is round! Now don't go dawdling there, young people, and keep it standing in the sun." Milly stood up and gathered her writing-materials together.
Wilding at a table, with his writing-materials before him, and the crew were summoned, one by one, rough, piratical-looking fellows, contrasting strongly with the gewgaw cabin in which I received them.
The ink, too, in which these notes are written illustrates the shifts to which our ancestors were put when writing-materials were not made and bought by the quantity, as they are now, a fact which bears against a not yet well-established point made by Mr. Maskelyne of the British Museum against Mr. Collier's marginalia.
He drank a cup of tea, bathed his head with cold water, and then sat down at a writing-table near the fire. But he was not going to write; he pushed aside the writing-materials, and took his purchases of the afternoon from his pocket. He spread the chamois leather out upon the table, and cut the skins into two long strips, about a foot broad.
One hour a day was devoted to penmanship and a sorry smattering of Russian, the cost of tuition and writing-materials being paid by a "modern" philanthropist I was admitted to that seminary at the age of thirteen. As my home was in the city, I neither slept in the classroom nor "ate days."
I requested writing-materials and more light to work by, and composed myself to write to Dr. "I suppose Captain Van Dorne has been too busy to call," I observed, carelessly, as I prepared to commence my letter, "and Mrs. Raymond too happy, probably, in getting safe to shore and her lover, to think of me." "They have both inquired for you," said Mrs.
"I am prepared to show the proof at once that I speak the truth," said Retaux de Vilette. "If you will give me writing-materials I will write the signature of the queen in the manner in which it is written on the promissory note." The president gave the order for the requisite articles to be brought and laid on a side-table.
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