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I'm perfectly sick of the humdrum life I have been leading the last week, and you do sort of take one back to the Arabian Nights, you know, Reggie. I am never quite sure whether to take you seriously or not." Kinsley smiled as he held his friend's hand for a moment.
As the drive outlined by the cattle buyers would absorb the day, I felt no necessity of being in a hurry. The absence of Dorg Seay was annoying, and the fellow had done us such valiant service, I felt in honor bound to secure his release. Accordingly I wired the city marshal at Kinsley, and received a reply that Seay had been released early that morning, and had started overland for Dodge.
They must consider themselves first: that's the first duty of their politicians towards their country." "You mean to say," Hamel asked, "that you seriously believe that a conference is on the point of being held at which France and Russia are to be invited to consider suggestions like this?" "I am afraid there's no doubt about it," Kinsley declared.
Vickers, served from 1911 until it disbanded in 1915. Other active members were Mrs. H. Otto Wittpen and Mrs. Mary B. Kinsley. On March 25, 1913, the State association held a jubilee mass meeting in Newark to celebrate submission of a State suffrage amendment by the Legislature.
It was Kinsley's servant who answered. "I want to speak to Mr. Kinsley at once upon most important business," Hamel announced. "Very sorry, sir," the man repelled. "Mr. Kinsley left town last night for the country." "Where has he gone?" Hamel demanded quickly. "You can tell me. You know who I am; I am Mr. Hamel." "Into Norfolk somewhere, sir. He went with several other gentlemen."
Logan, who wore a magnificent dress of wine-colored velvet trimmed with Pompadour brocade; Senator Miller, escorting Mrs. Kinsley, who wore a ball-dress of cardinal satin trimmed with brocade; Senator Jones, of Nevada, escorting Mrs. Beale, who wore a white satin dress trimmed with lace; Senator Cameron, of Pennsylvania, escorting Mrs.
If he doesn't turn up before the end of the Conference, we are done." "Tell me," Hamel asked, after they had walked for some distance in silence, "exactly why is our fleet demonstrating to such an extent?" "That Conference I have spoken of," Kinsley replied, "which is being held at The Hague, is being held, we know, purposely to discuss certain matters in which we are interested.
He had hurried up to the Hall, filled with the one selfish joy common to all mankind. He had had no thought save the thought of seeing Esther. The click of that machine brought him hack to the stern realities of life. He remembered his talk to Kinsley, his promise. On the hall table he could see from where he was standing the great headlines which announced the nation's anxiety.
I seem to have been busy doing all sorts of things." "Well, I'll tell you something," Kinsley continued. "The whole of our available fleet is engaged in carrying out what they call a demonstration in the North Sea. They have patrol boats out in every direction, and only the short distance wireless signals are being used.
"I was in the Militia once, so I expect I can get a job, if there's any fighting." "I can get you a better job than fighting one you can start on to-morrow, too," Kinsley announced abruptly, "that is if you really want to help?" "Of course I do," Hamel insisted. "I'm on for anything." "You say that you are entirely your own master for the next six months?"
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