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May I see the letter?''I will fetch it at once.
But it would be interesting to see Kitty and show her how I despise everybody and everything: how indifferent everything is to me.'Dolly came back with the
letter.
'Do you not want a
letter
to Ristich [the Serbian Prime Minister.]or
A
letter?
Two weeks before, Dolly had received a penitent
letter
from her husband.
He had also received a
letter
from Lille full of disturbing details."You know," he whispered, "it comes from that person you saw here one evening."
"Pluchart's letter," she said.
Here's his letter."
Pluchart wrote
letter
after letter, offering to come to Montsou to quicken the zeal of the strikers.
When the young man had folded the letter, she questioned him:"Is the news good?
Then he made up his mind, and looking the other man in the face bravely:"I, too, have sent him a letter, if you want me to tell you; and in that
letter
I have begged him not to come.
He examined every
letter
of invitation, and took note of those who entered; many came in without a letter, as they were admitted provided he knew them.
But the other was already pressing it, and saying a rapid word or two about the
letter.
A spy must have talked, for he cried that the meeting was illegal, a large number of miners being there without any
letter
of invitation.
"What do you want?""It's another man, sir; he has come from Crévecoeur with a letter."
His mail was there, and he decided to look for the expected letter, the directors' reply.
At the lawyer's especially the terror was at its height, for he had just received by post an anonymous
letter
warning him that a barrel of powder was buried in his cellar, and that it would be blown up if he did not declare himself on the side of the people.
Just then the Grégoires, prolonging their visit on the arrival of this letter, were discussing it, and decided that it must be the work of a joker, when the invasion of the mob completed the terror of the house.
The roasts came on; and the victory became complete when M. Hennebeau read a
letter
from the bishop announcing Abbé Ranvier's removal.
Among the public, however, many rumours had circulated, and the directors had to send a
letter
of correction to one newspaper, contradicting a story in which mention was made of a barrel of powder lighted by the strikers.
He had already received a
letter
from Pluchart, calling him to Paris, and enclosing money for the journey.
In twenty-six years Cunard ships have made 2,000 Atlantic crossings without so much as a voyage canceled, a delay recorded, a man, a craft, or even a
letter
lost.
I received a
letter
three hours before the Abraham Lincoln left its Brooklyn pier; the
letter
read as follows: Pierre AronnaxProfessor at the Paris Museum Fifth Avenue HotelNew YorkSir:If you would like to join the expedition on the Abraham Lincoln, the government of the Union will be pleased to regard you as France's representative in this undertaking.
CHAPTER 3As Master WishesTHREE SECONDS before the arrival of J. B. Hobson's letter, I no more dreamed of chasing the unicorn than of trying for the Northwest Passage.
Three seconds after reading this
letter
from the honorable Secretary of the Navy, I understood at last that my true vocation, my sole purpose in life, was to hunt down this disturbing monster and rid the world of it.
Each utensil, spoon, fork, knife, and plate, bore on its reverse a
letter
encircled by a Latin motto, and here is its exact duplicate:MOBILIS IN MOBILI N Moving within the moving element!
The
letter
N was no doubt the initial of the name of that mystifying individual in command beneath the seas!
"That seems to be the gist of it," I said, rereading the
letter.
Every Thursday evening he wrote a long
letter
to his mother with red ink and three wafers; then he went over his history note-books, or read an old volume of "Anarchasis" that was knocking about the study.
She opened his letter, watched his comings and goings, and listened at the partition-wall when women came to consult him in his surgery.
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