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The opinions on the part of Rev. Cameron's flock regarding the proposed reading room, were numerous and varied. Adam Goodrich, in his usual pompous manner, gave it as his judgment that Cameron would be running a free lodging house next, as though that were the greatest depth of infamy to which a poor preacher could sink, and Mrs.
"Do not run away from me, Nelly; whatever be your answer, I am to be the bearer." Returning instantly, she asked, with cheek suddenly paled and lip compressed, "Are you then aware of the contents of this letter, Herbert; are you in Captain Cameron's confidence?" "To both demands I am happy enough to answer, yes, Ellen," he replied, smiling archly.
Just now I only ask, since you haven't proposed, that you won't er commit yourself any further, in any way, with Miss Cameron until after you've told your sister and until after Miss Cameron has been out here." "Oh, I say now!" protested Dick. "I am merely suggesting that affairs remain in statu quo until after Miss Cameron's visit with your sister.
Cameron did not suspect how under that calm, unmoved exterior, Helen was hiding a heart which beat most painfully as she went down to meet the mother of Mark Ray, going first to her own room to make some little change in her toilet, and wishing that her dress was more like the dress of those around her like Mrs. Cameron's, or even Esther's and the fashionable nurse's.
And although some of the pieces contained in that volume have been reprinted in such undertakings of a learned character as the volumes of the Dublin Ossianic Society, J.F. Campbell's Leabhar na Feinne, and Cameron's Reliquiae Celticae, they have aroused little interest amongst those ignorant of the Irish tongue.
Many of their braves fell here, and they could scarcely bring a more welcome trophy back to their villages than the scalps of Welch and his men." "Now, the first thing to do," Peter said, "is to find out what particular chief took his braves with him to the war; then we've got to find his village; and there likely enough we'll find Cameron's daughter and maybe the girl from here. How old was she?"
But he knew that this was a Jordan that must be crossed alone. The two friends walked up the hill in silence, one filled with a foreboding, the other with a dread certainty of impending trouble. "If Maister Cameron's ever ta'en awa frae us, Duncan," said the elder gloomily, "mark ma word, there'll be trouble in the kirk.
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Cadwaller to himself, as he followed the Inspector out of the room. "I say, Commissioner, will you let me in on this thing?" said Cameron. "Do you mean that you want to join the force?" enquired the Commissioner, letting his eye run approvingly up and down Cameron's figure. "There is McIvor, Sir " began Cameron. "Oh, I could fix that all right," replied the Commissioner.
Meanwhile, at the elder Cameron's there had been a discussion touching the propriety of their taking Helen under their protection, instead of leaving her to Mrs. Banker to chaperone, Bell insisting that it ought to be done, while the father swore roundly at the imperious Juno, who would not "be bothered with that country girl."
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