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He did miss her, but he made no comment, and when, as the morning advanced, another nurse appeared, he said to himself: "Surely this cannot be Miss Hazelton," but asked no questions of any kind, and Marian's heart grew heavier when in answer to her inquiry, Morris said: "He has not mentioned you." "Mr. J. Cameron, Miss Bell Cameron," were the names on the cards sent to Dr.
It was a tiny house, but spotlessly clean and tidy, and the long, low, dainty drawing-room into which they were shown had a sense of rest and repose which insensibly affected even the boys' restless spirits. "A nice room to be ill in," was Roy's comment; "there would be such a lot of jolly pictures and things to look at on the walls when you were in bed."
"I reckon I got too much Fourth of July at Gimlet Butte, boys. That's how come I to be onpunctual getting back." There was a long silence, during which those at the table looked at him with an expressionless gravity that did not seem to veil an unduly warm welcome. "Hello, Mac! Hello, boys! I just got back," he further contributed. Without comment the Lazy D resumed supper.
My bean always hurts, but to-day I'm near crazy." Harry Baggs surveyed him for a moment, and then, without comment, produced the sum in question. The other turned immediately and rapidly disappeared toward the road. "He's crazy, all right, to fill himself with that dope," Peebles observed; "it's turning him black. You look pretty healthy," he added.
I counted up once, just to tease father he's the seventh generation from Ebenezer Bumpus, who came to Dolton. Well, I proved to him he might have one hundred and twenty-six other ancestors besides Ebenezer and his wife." "That must have jarred him some," was Ditmar's comment. "Great old man, your father. I've talked to him he's a regular historical society all by himself.
It is curious comment on women in a democracy that it should be possible to mention them in the same breath with Josephine, Empress of the French. Napoleon at the beginning of the Empire allowed Josephine $72,000 a year for her toilet; later he made it $90,000. But there was never a year she did not far outstrip the allowance.
Mavis was not a little surprised to receive one day a request from a woman, to the effect that she should give this person's baby a "feed," the mother not being so happily endowed in this respect as Mavis. The latter's indignant refusal gave rise to much comment in the place. The "permanent" was soon on her feet, an advantage which she declared was owing to her previous fecundity.
He has announced the visitors to her, and she dreads, yet is most anxious to see Madame Lepelletier. "Was not this room hers when she was here in the summer?" asks Violet, standing by the window. "Yes," answers her husband, but he makes no further comment. It looks like crowding Violet out, and he is not sure he wants that.
On this matter, however, I reminded him that wine was often expensive in England, that beer disagreed with many people, and that some who felt the need of a stimulant were thus driven to whisky and water. When the master and Desmoulin wandered down to the Thames towing-path, they found fresh food for observation and comment among the boating fraternity.
Millington's ball-room the picture had been seen and approved only by the distinguished few who had access to that social sanctuary; but on the walls of the exhibition it became a centre of comment and discussion. One of the immediate results of this publicity was a visit from Shepson, with two or three orders in his pocket, as he put it.
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