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I could take my oath of it." "Well, in such a case an advertisement is the proper thing. But, my boy, your positiveness on this subject is extraordinary. How could you drop the wallet? Do you keep it in the same pocket with your handkerchief?" "On, no, auntie; right in here." "And you haven't bought anything?" "No, auntie; you wouldn't let me pay the car fare, or anything else.
We'll save money and we'll be near the throbbing heart of nature. And an Indian camp in each place will be a good advertisement for the Sagraw. You can look after the horses and learn to do the cooking and that kind o' thing.
The coming night shall be devoted to reflection upon this subject." From these thoughts I proceeded to inquiries for the street mentioned in the advertisement, where Mrs. Watson was said to reside. The street, and, at length, the habitation, was found. Having reached a station opposite, I paused and surveyed the mansion. It was a wooden edifice of two stories, humble, but neat.
"By his assumption of the name of Berwin, which was mentioned in the advertisement; also from the description of the body, and particularly by the mention of the cicatrice on the right cheek, and of the loss of the little finger of the left hand." Diana started. "I never heard that about the little finger," she said hurriedly. "Are you sure?" "Yes.
"Don't know the name, sir. Was answering an advertisement about typewriting and came to the wrong number very pleasant, genteel young woman, sir." "Tall? Handsome?" "Yes, sir, she was a well-grown young woman. I suppose you might say she was handsome. Perhaps some would say she was very handsome. 'Oh, officer, do let me have a peep! says she.
Nothing can be more attractive in its way than such a street as Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, where the pretty villas stand in unenclosed gardens, and the verdant lawns melt imperceptibly into each other without advertisement of where one leaves off and the other begins, while the fronts towards the street are equally exposed.
Introductory Lecture given at Queen's College, London, 1848. An introductory lecture must, I suppose, be considered as a sort of art-exhibition, or advertisement of the wares hereafter to be furnished by the lecturer.
"I have taken the liberty of calling," he said, "in answer to an advertisement. May I ask" he paused, and took out a newspaper from the pocket of his overcoat "If I have the honor of speaking to the lady who is mentioned here?" He opened the newspaper, and pointed to the advertisement. Miss Wigger's eyes rested not on the passage indicated, but on the visitor's glove.
There is a story that tells of a man who advertised for a coachman, and three men answered the advertisement. They all made a good appearance, and the man was at a loss to know which one to choose. Finally he hit upon this scheme. There was a road near his house that ran along the edge of a precipice.
Sue opened the newspaper; Jude the letter. After glancing at the paper she held across the first page to him with her finger on a paragraph; but he was so absorbed in his letter that he did not turn awhile. "Look!" said she. He looked and read. The paper was one that circulated in South London only, and the marked advertisement was simply the announcement of a marriage at St.
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