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Updated: August 20, 2024
"Believe me, dear Sir, "Yours faithfully, "Patrick Hennessey." 18 September "My dearest Lucy, "Such a sad blow has befallen us. Mr. Hawkins has died very suddenly. Some may not think it so sad for us, but we had both come to so love him that it really seems as though we had lost a father. I never knew either father or mother, so that the dear old man's death is a real blow to me.
A footman, in a long drab coat with red facings, was preparing to get off the box of a smart brougham, but before he could reach the pavement, a charming head, covered with a lace cap, was thrust out of the window, and a musical and almost girlish voice cried, "All nonsense, Hennessey, all rubbish! Saturn don't know what he's talkin' about. Look!"
" That the numbers will go up as the afternoon draws on, Hennessey " "Grannie, haven't I sworn, and have you ever known me to tell you a " Suddenly the Prophet stopped short, thinking how that very night he would be forced by his oath to "Madame and self" to break his promise to his grandmother, how already it would have been broken had not Mr.
"The fact that I was out till two," said Phyl, with another upward glance of scorn. "I never said any such thing. I said eleven." "It was my loose way of speaking; but, sure, what's the good of getting out of temper?" put in Hennessey. "Mr. Pinckney wasn't meaning anything, but you see, Phyl, it's just this way, your father has made him your guardian." "My what!" cried the girl.
"Probably Sarjint Hennessey has some rations that he kin give us," suggested Shorty, who was genuinely sorry for the poor boys. "Dade I haint not a smidgeon," answered Hennessey. "We ixpicted ye's to git here this forenoon and relieve us, and we et up ivery spoonful of our grub for breakfast, so's to lighten us for a quick march back to camp.
Hennessey refused to believe that there was any invasion at all, and when the King of Akim, the most powerful of the Fanti potentates, sent down to ask for arms and ammunition, Mr. Hennessey refused so curtly that the King of Akim was grievously offended, and sent at once to the Ashantis to say that he should remain neutral in the war. About this time Mr.
It is strange that these Chinamen, who showed all fitting courtesy to Mrs. Hennessey and me, would only have spoken of their wives apologetically as "the mean ones within the gates!"
During the last few seconds, however, she had grown paler. She suddenly took my hand and gave it a little squeeze. "You really are a little more than nice!" she said. We drove to the police station and Mr. Cullen ushered us at once into a private room, where an inspector was seated at a table. "Mr. Hennessey, sir," he began, "I have a charge of theft against this man and his daughter.
There is not the slightest need for you to go with us yourself." "Oh, I wouldn't think of turning you over to some one else. You see I am interested in your sugar education; I can't allow the boss's son to get a wrong start in the business," laughed Mr. Hennessey. "I'm afraid I'm not starting in the business," protested Bob, shaking his head deprecatingly.
Foreigners regard the wholesale fashion in which we devour sweets with wonder and often with disgust. They consider it a form of self-indulgence, and indeed I myself think we are at times a bit immoderate." "My father says we are an immoderate people," Van put in. "I am afraid he is right," nodded Mr. Hennessey.
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