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When they had laughed at this, Kitty explained to that Dean how Mrs. Manning was the Helen Wakefield with whom she had been such friends at school, and that, after the Mannings' outing in Granite Basin, Helen was to visit Williamson Valley. "Campin' out in Granite Basin, heh?" said the Dean to Stanford. "I reckon you'll be seein' some o' my boys.
I found her to be a little wood-vessel, called the Lively, Captain Williamson, or one which traded to Africa in the natural productions of the country, such as ivory, bees'-wax, Malaguetta pepper, palm-oil, and dye-woods. I obtained specimens of some of these, so that I now became possessed of some of those things of which I had only read before.
“This is where I go on smoking, anyway,” declared Truax, insolently, striking a match and lighting his pipe again. Williamson reached over, snatching the pipe from between the other man’s teeth and dumping out the coals, after which the machinist coolly dropped the pipe into one of his own pockets.
"This is far enough away but it might not be safe for all that and the sooner I get away the better." "The car will be missed and advertised," replied Jack, "and you would be taken. Where were you going?" "Out West somewhere. It is not safe around here nowadays." "If you had lived a decent life it would have been safe for you anywhere, George Williamson," said Jack.
Van stops the battle-ship at the gates. "'Take the car to the Williamson place Mr. Williamson understands, he says to the shofe. "I wonders why he stops out here it's a quarter of a mile to the house. When we gets to the house there's an old gent, with gray hair, settin' on the porch. He gets up when he sees us, 'n' limps down the steps with a cane. "'Don't disturb yourself, Governor! says Mr.
"Not able to get to sleep sir?" "No, I couldn't sleep, the night is so hot; I shall sleep presently though." They had not walked far before the officer, pointing to one of the gables of the Temple gardens, said "That's where Mr. Williamson threw himself over, sir; he got out on the roof, on to the highest point he could reach." "He wanted," said Mike, "to do the job effectually."
I am sorry for that, for I wanted to see Williamson, and now I expect he has gone to bed. "'Who is Mr. Green? I asked. "'He is an old friend of mine, said my father, 'and I haven't seen him for some little while now. About four months ago he borrowed of me a sextant, quadrant, and chronometer. They were instruments I took from old Captain Barney in payment of some work I did for him.
Williamson, who did shew me the very original bookes of propositions made by the Commissioners for the Navy, in 1618, to my great content; but no other Navy papers he could now shew me. Thence to Westminster by water and to the Hall, where Mrs.
"Well, Master, you have heard the story of her marriage to Ronald Fraser and what came after, so I need not go into that. I know, or used to know Elizabeth Williamson well, and I know that whatever she told you would be the truth and nothing more or less than the truth. "Our father was a very proud man. Oh, Master, if Margaret was too proud she got it from no stranger.
While in New York they also bargained with J.A. Williamson, the railroad land commissioner, for one section of land at Woodruff at $8 per acre, one-half at the expiration of each year, with 6 per cent interest to be added each half year. Payment was made for the last purchase in Albuquerque, the contract being closed May 3, 1889.
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