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She sipped the drink gingerly, and her thought fluttered backward and forward, full of contradictions and repetitions, as thought is in life, but now free.... Suppose, after all, that her past was not escaped? It wasn't such an easy thing to do, it seemed. Dalhousie thought he had escaped his, but it had run him down at last, way off in Texas. Suppose Dr.
I recollect there were also no trees surrounding Government House, nor in the vicinity of the Eden Gardens. And there were none on the space fronting Esplanade Row, West. Dalhousie Square and Old Court House Street were also very bare of trees scarcely one to be seen.
Hale, a member of the Legislative Council, and Colonel Ready, Civil Secretary, were added to the Executive Council. On the 7th of July, the construction of the Lachine Canal was commenced. In the course of the summer, Lord Dalhousie proceeded on a tour to Upper Canada, returning by the Ottawa, in August.
At a stage in the proceedings of the evening, corresponding to that at which we have now arrived, he departed from the routine prescribed by the programme, and invited the company to join him in drinking the health of his noble predecessor, the Marquis of Dalhousie, who had, as he justly observed, nursed the East Indian Railway in its infancy, and guided it through its first difficulties.
"Here is a duplicate copy, with letters explaining the reason for making it, in the testator's own hand-writing." Dalhousie candidly stated the means by which he had obtained possession of the papers, and trusted his indiscretion would be overlooked. Dr.
Small Cause Court Treasury and Imperial Secretariat Building, at the present time Department of Commerce and Industry, Council House Street, built on site of Old Foreign Office Foreign and Military Secretariat, built on the site of the "Belatee Bungalow" Dalhousie Square, showing Post Office and Writers' Buildings Old view of the Great Eastern Hotel Present view of the Great Eastern Hotel
"You were right to say what you did that night. A puff of wind blew the boat over after he got out. Mr. Dalhousie never knew I was upset." The words dropped unafraid into a perfect silence. The girl's manner was as simple, as undramatic, as possible.
He satisfied himself that the drawer could contain nothing to implicate him; and, even if it did, why, he was safe enough in the hands of Dalhousie. The overseer he regarded as a kind of thing, who, while he retained him in his service, would never injure him. Jaspar, for some reason or other, had formed no very elevated opinion of Dalhousie's acuteness.
She decided to dismiss it all from her mind and go to sleep, but her mind for a time refused to come into this agreement. Though that was exactly what she had meant not to do, the girl presently found herself thinking back over the whole occurrence, from the moment when she first saw Dalhousie in the water. In time vague doubts gathered and clouded her perfect brow.
Dalhousie, after making his appalling announcement, had thrown himself into a chair, to await the effect of his words. He seemed in no hurry to continue the subject. Thus far the effect warranted his most sanguine hopes of the realization of his great schemes. Jaspar, after recovering some portion of his former calmness, said, "May I ask how you obtained possession of the document?"
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