A Prince of Sinners E Phillips Oppenheim BOOK 3 CHAPTER 7 ppt

... that you are making me the offer of a princely settlement out of the Arranmore estates to which I have no manner of claim. It is not possible for me to accept it." There was a moment's ... gives entertainments that are historical, and remains as cold as ice to guests whom a prince would be glad to welcome. His horse won that great race the other day, and he gave...

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... branches, and all I got back was a polite reply from your secretary to the effect that the general public even subscribers- -were never allowed in any of the branches as sightseers, and that all ... she exclaimed, "come home with us at once, and explain how you dared to avoid us all this time. What a ghost you A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim BOOK 3 C...

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... different radical schemes which we have on the programme. Why, the tears were actually in his eyes when he spoke of the Old Age Pension Bill. He told them over and over again that the passing of ... jolly well certain of one thing. You've done A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim BOOK 1 CHAPTER 1 Already the sweepers were busy in the deserted hall, and...

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... break over the land. Meanwhile, the streets were filled with unemployed, whose demeanour day by day grew less and less pacific. People asked one another helplessly what was being done to avert ... manufactures were being imported from the States and elsewhere at prices which the local manufacturers declared to be ruinous. Many of the largest factories were standing idle, a great maj...

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... admitted, "my headache and appetite were stronger than my sense of the conventions. Now that the former are dissipated the latter are beginning to assert themselves. And so " She began ... positions." A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim BOOK 1 CHAPTER 5 THE MARQUIS OF ARRANMORE They had met almost on the steps of his office, and only a...

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... fund has become absolutely necessary unless we wish to see the people starve in the streets. There are between six and seven thousand operatives and artisans in Medchester to-day who are without ... better place for it. Your reasoning is very excellent, but life has not yet become an exact science. The weaknesses of men and women have to be considered. You have probably never seen a...

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... with Henslow in a somewhat depressed state of mind, and its result had not been enlivening. Were all politics like this? Was the greatest of causes, the cause of the people, to be tossed about ... question of another party. You have set the ball rolling, and I can assure you that the next Member whom Medchester sends here, whether it be you or any one else, will come fully pledg...

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... hand and bathe them every day. As we get to know the people better and appreciate their special needs other things will suggest themselves. But I want them to feel that they have some place to ... good-natured cheerfulness. If there had been a shadow she had brushed it away ruthlessly. Even on that terrible afternoon at Enton she had sat in the cab white and silent she had appealed to ....

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... them hear this from me at once, to prevent misunderstanding. We are here to help to the best of our ability all who need help, whatsoever their characters. They are equally welcome to what we ... a doctor, after a glance into the man's face, followed them. When he returned, after about twenty minutes' absence, he leaned forward and whispered in Brooks' ear "You&a...

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... sarcastic paragraph declined to believe that Brooks had ever received a thousand pounds anonymously challenged him to give the number of the note, and said plainly that he considered it a fraud. ... replied. "Fellow has a lot of branches, and tries to make 'em a sort of family affair. He gets a pile of subscriptions, and declines to publish a balance- sheet. L...

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