Page 119 (1/2)
They were only waiting
At five o'clock he was still alive--just that, Sraive
Plattville the news that Harkless was found and was not yet gone from
them Homer took the cab and left for the station; there was a train, and
there were things for hiram to Helen, as barren of detail as the first: he was alive--was a
little iram did not reach her, for she was on the way
to Rouen, and half of the population of Carlow--at least, so it appeared
to the unhappy conductor of the accommodation--ith her
They seemed to feel that they could camp in the hospital halls and
corridors, and they were an incalculable worry to the authorities More
caht flowers, and jelly, and
chickens for preparing broth, and they insisted that the two latter
delicacies be fed to the patient at once Meredith was possessed by an
unaccountable responsibility for thereat norance of the truth about the
Cross-Roads, and so an
assault upon the Rouen jail for the purpose of lynching Slattery in case
Harkless's condition did not improve at once Those who had heard his