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Darrell's attention was drawn to the latter part of this speech by a slight pressure
on his foot. We close the chapter. And sometimes he
overflowed with a peculiarly malignant wit that played, with devastating effect,
upon any topics that had the courage to face it. “They never seem so at first!” he said. Frequently he would take up a box of talc and send a
shower down his back, or fill his palms with the powder and rub his face and
arms and hands. Her father’s ideas of expostulation were a little harsh and forcible, and
over the claret-colored table-cloth and under the gas chandelier, with his hat and
umbrella between them like the mace in Parliament, he and his daughter
contrived to have a violent quarrel. And a right set-to there were betwixt him and
Mr Jarvis, I can tell you. At last, a little way to the northward of Euston Road, the moral cloud
seemed to lift, the moral atmosphere to change; clean blinds appeared in the
windows, clean doorsteps before the doors, a different appeal in the neatly
placed cards bearing the word
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in the clear bright windows. The flowers upon the mantel-shelf were withered and
drooping—she had gathered them. ”
He laughed. 5. ’
‘Nonsense. "
Upon which he drew the trigger of the pistol, which, luckily for the individual
against whom it was aimed, flashed in the pan.
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