单词 | Falkner |
例句 | Through social skills that Davenport-Hines likens to those of a Renaissance courtier, Falkner soon made himself into his employer’s indispensable right-hand man, commuting daily to the company’s mammoth industrial park at Elswick in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z That suggests a possible amateurishness, yet Falkner’s books are actually virtuosic masterpieces of their respective genres — the supernatural tale, the adventure story and the gothic romance. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z For pleasure, Falkner might reread “The Odyssey” in Greek. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z While Falkner never stinted his day job, he occupied his offtime with writing and antiquarian research. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z All three of Falkner’s richly atmospheric novels are readily and cheaply available. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z When the young Falkner tried to join the air force in 1918, he was rejected for being too short. Sarah Churchwell: rereading The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 2012-07-20T21:55:05Z Falkner’s breathless, breathtaking tale of revenge and self-sacrifice sweeps the reader irresistibly along, like the deadly undertow at Moonfleet Beach. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Food Fighters In the season finale, a retired executive competes against culinary professionals — including chef Elizabeth Falkner. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Sons of Anarchy' on FX 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The extremes of Liverpool’s story are reflected in the lives of the occupants of 62 Falkner Street. Slave trader’s home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Baroness Falkner welcomed the end "to this investigation into unsubstantiated claims against me". EHRC: Bullying probe into watchdog chair Baroness Falkner closed 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "Disabled people must be treated with dignity, respect and fairness," Ms Falkner said. Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Baroness Falkner previously said she would be co-operating fully and would present a "detailed rebuttal" to the investigators working on the case. Investigation into equality watchdog head is paused 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Baroness Falkner said she took the allegations "very seriously and with humility" and would be co-operating fully. Equality watchdog head Baroness Falkner investigated over complaints 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Falkner said the reaction from students has been largely positive, and no parents have complained about the assignment. Climate deniers ejected from teachers conference for pro-carbon comic 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z An internal investigation was launched in May after allegations about Baroness Falkner's behaviour were made by a member of staff. EHRC: Bullying probe into watchdog chair Baroness Falkner closed 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In her response, Baroness Falkner said redefining sex as "biological sex" merited further consideration in an area that she described as "polarised and contentious". Law change could aid single-sex spaces - watchdog 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z These changes may not fundamentally alter the UK's energy balance - but they "send the wrong signal", explains Robert Falkner, professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics. COP27: What have global leaders done on climate change in 2022? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Baroness Falkner said she has not yet been interviewed for the investigation, but intends to present a "detailed rebuttal" and has "every confidence in being exonerated". Equality watchdog head Baroness Falkner investigated over complaints 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The regulator's chairwoman, Baroness Kishwer Falkner, urged the devolved nations and UK government to work together. JK Rowling joins protest over Scottish gender bill 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The three other GOP candidates, Shoshanna David, William Falkner and Charles Falciglia, were not listed in filings with the Federal Election Commission. House GOP bets on assemblyman’s run to oust DCCC chair in New York congressional district 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z However, Baroness Falkner acknowledged that a change could be "more ambiguous" than the current definition of sex in relation to equal pay and sex discrimination. Law change could aid single-sex spaces - watchdog 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z "Leaders extended the lifeline of coal-fired power plants and and we estimate that European emissions actually increased by about 2% in the first six months of this year," says Prof Robert Falkner. COP27: What have global leaders done on climate change in 2022? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Baroness Falkner said she will present a "detailed rebuttal" to the investigators working on the case. Equality watchdog head Baroness Falkner investigated over complaints 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Robert Falkner, an environment expert at the London School of Economics, agreed that the mine plan was undermining Britain’s credibility. COP26 host U.K. pledges to phase out coal power while considering its first new coal mine in 30 years 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Robert Falkner, research director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics, said this is Johnson’s moment — “his opportunity to inject high-level energy into the talks.” U.K’s Boris Johnson comes to America to push for climate commitments — and make nice with Biden 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z In written statements to the court, Merseyside Police said Orr, of Falkner Street in Liverpool, had refused to adhere to the former tier three local restrictions, which were in force in October and November 2020. Covid: Ex-footballer Bradley Orr fined for Magna Carta Covid breach 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z But Prof Falkner considers the return to investing in fossil fuels a "temporary setback" and suggests the EU could take this opportunity to make itself energy secure by investing in renewables. COP27: What have global leaders done on climate change in 2022? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Two state representatives from St. Joseph, Brenda Shields and Bill Falkner, deserve praise for bucking the House majority and voting to provide funding for Medicaid expansion in Missouri. Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z With the glacier marriage, Jakob Falkner, the manager of Sölden ski station, doesn’t want to outsmart climate change; he simply hopes to escape it at an elevation of well above 9,000 feet. In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change—and local resistance 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Falkner said that “the U.K.’s job as host of COP is to go around and say to leaders, thanks for what you’ve promised but you have to do a little more.” U.K’s Boris Johnson comes to America to push for climate commitments — and make nice with Biden 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Falkner added that the Fifth Amendment’s due process clause also would be violated. Man imprisoned for standoff with feds fights resentencing 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “There’s a clear trend that shows courts are looking at climate obligations not just as wishful thinking but as serious commitments,” said Robert Falkner, a climate expert at the London School of Economics. Court rules London Heathrow runway plan would violate climate change commitments 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Shields served as CEO of the United Way, and Falkner was mayor of St. Joseph. Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “The height will help us,“ says Falkner, the son of one of the first ski-lift pioneers. In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change—and local resistance 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Pereira’s attorney, Benjamin Falkner, agreed to the conditions of release but called the tracking device “an unnecessary intrusion.” Youth coach accused of assaulting player released on bail 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Robert Falkner, a climate expert at the London School of Economics, questioned the narrowing of the prize. Why didn’t Greta Thunberg win the Nobel Peace Prize? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Extinction Rebellion is widely credited with accelerating policy change in the U.K.,” said Robert Falkner, a fellow at Chatham House, a think tank. Extinction Rebellion: Meet the climate protesters blocking traffic in cities around the world 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Antarctic Program remains operational “for the foreseeable future,” according to a statement from Kelly Falkner, director of the NSF’s Office of Polar Programs. Disruptive, disappointing, chaotic: Shutdown upends scientific research 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Falkner says it was necessary to adapt in the past, and will be again in the future. In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change—and local resistance 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z News outlets cite the Marshall County Coroner as saying 27-year-old Atha Falkner was shot several times early Sunday in the parking lot of a Marathon station in the Victoria area outside Byhalia. Family: Responders could’ve done more to save man killed 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “Boston University found Marchant created an environment that was hostile and harmful to fellow researchers, particularly women. That behavior is unacceptable and impedes scientific progress,” Falkner adds. Antarctica glacier gets new name in wake of sexual harassment finding 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The Snewing family lived in 62 Falkner Street, Liverpool, for more than four decades. Adapt or die: How to cope when the bots take your job 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Jason Falkner was doing his thing down the line from LA, while Noel was having his mind blown in Belfast and London. Five visions for the future of music 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z For now, Falkner says, the glacier marriage is on hold while plans are reviewed by new management in Pitztal. In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change—and local resistance 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z His mother, Theresa Falkner, says it seemed like responders did not care as he was dying on the ground. Family: Responders could’ve done more to save man killed 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Falkner is as pro-Trump as any of the other Fox News employees and seems not afraid to join the cadre of loyalists. Calendar Letters: As objective as all that – LA Times 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z “This was definitely an experience that was totally different than anything I've done,” Falkner says. How HBO’s Westworld installation made fans ‘the center of the universe’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Sami Salem, 30, has been charged with three counts of murder following the discovery at Falkner Street on Tuesday. John Lennon flat body finds: Man charged with murders - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Merseyside Police said they received a report of concern for the welfare of people inside a flat in Falkner Street, Toxteth. Buildings evacuated over 'fuel leak' at Toxteth flat - BBC News 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z But United States delegate Kelly Falkner says that’s highly unlikely under international agreements. China urges balance on environment, economy in Antarctica 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Moore lives in New Jersey, but teamed with longtime Los Angeles musician and producer Jason Falkner for “Make It Be.” California Sounds: Tips on new L.A. tracks from Kendrick Lamar, NIIA, Johnny Jewel and R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Falkner is running to raise funds for Team for Kids, the youth services program of the New York Road Runners club, the marathon organizers. Milestone birthdays, loved ones’ deaths motivate marathoners 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “We are very, very concerned and will be until this is over,” says Kelly Falkner, director of the NSF’s polar programmes. Daring Antarctic rescue mission sets off for South Pole 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Deputies say the 47-year-old victim, who worked at the Falkner Farm, was helping two other farmworkers load a truck when the storm began just after 5 p.m. Farmworker struck, killed by lightning in Florida 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Hypertension and pre-hypertension were most common in kids who ate more than the recommended amount of sodium, says study co-author Bonita Falkner, a pediatric nephrologist at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Kids can have high blood pressure, too. What should you do? 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Moore understands the thrills of a good rock lyric, and Falkner’s ways with instrumentation and arranging flesh out songs until they’re bursting at the seams. California Sounds: Tips on new L.A. tracks from Kendrick Lamar, NIIA, Johnny Jewel and R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Firefighters in Fort Worth are waiting for the water to recede before deploying a dive team to continue searching for another woman whose car was swept away in a flood, according to spokesman Kyle Falkner. Heavy rains, icy conditions from slow-moving storm cause fatalities in Texas, Kansas 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Whatever the person does, those tasks will be split between the remaining crew members, Falkner says. Daring Antarctic rescue mission sets off for South Pole 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Kyle Falkner says a diver swam to the men with two life jackets and then the three were dragged to shore by a rope pulled by firefighters on land. Fort Worth crew rescues stranded ATV riders in river 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z When hypertension coincides with excessive weight, Falkner says, the best first step is to try to lower blood pressure by helping kids develop better eating and exercise habits. Kids can have high blood pressure, too. What should you do? 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z That’s true even on album closer “Falkner’s Walk,” which isn’t so much a song as it is Moore explaining the idea for one. California Sounds: Tips on new L.A. tracks from Kendrick Lamar, NIIA, Johnny Jewel and R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Tawnya Falkner launched the company two and half years ago after abandoning her career as an architect and real estate developer to pursue her passion for winemaking. Crowdfunding Puts Romance Into Valentine's Day 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Falkner declined to be interviewed for this article. A notorious piece of Washington real estate struggles to find buyers 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z SB Falkner is a blogger and new mother. I Delivered One Healthy Baby and One Deceased Fetus 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z But there are reasons to be concerned, Falkner says. Kids can have high blood pressure, too. What should you do? 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z "It's not a huge impact, but the totality of the data that they looked at with the analysis of multiple projects seemed to be optimistic," Falkner said. Obesity prevention programs might help lower kids' blood pressure 2014-03-19T20:30:11Z When she needed capital to fund inventory, Falkner launched a crowdfunding campaign focused on her network’s extended connections rather than on online marketing and social networking. Crowdfunding Puts Romance Into Valentine's Day 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Until Falkner and Ibiezugbe jointly called The Washington Post to decline to comment, The Ava was being advertised on Equity Resource’s Web site as one of its active properties. A notorious piece of Washington real estate struggles to find buyers 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Falkner, 28, started it off by singing a song. City Room: On the Train, or at the Laundromat, Your Poem Begins … Now 2013-04-21T15:00:16Z Falkner, who was not involved in the new study but chaired the NIH report panel, added that she thinks it is time to review the new evidence since that last NIH report in 2004. Review questions blood pressure tests for kids 2013-01-07T21:55:06Z Treatment depends on how high the blood pressure is, Falkner said. Obesity prevention programs might help lower kids' blood pressure 2014-03-19T20:30:11Z “The drought is carrying over into everything,” Matt Falkner, a farm equipment salesman, said as he looked over the slimmer pigs. Fairs, Like Crops, Are Drooping With the Heat 2012-08-05T02:57:27Z Although the coming year is also looking like a first-year ice scenario, Falkner said the Ignatyuk's operators had expressed concerns about the possibility that a storm might move ice around. NSF Finds an Icebreaker to Reach McMurdo 2012-07-06T21:52:31Z Mr. Falkner, Ms. Thornhill and Ms. Bell, 35, also took their laundry. City Room: On the Train, or at the Laundromat, Your Poem Begins … Now 2013-04-21T15:00:16Z Candace Falkner, 50, got her last unemployment check in mid-May, when extended benefits were curtailed in eight states. Extended Federal Unemployment Benefits Begin to Wind Down 2012-05-29T01:09:30Z Falkner studies hypertension at Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and was not involved in the new review. Obesity prevention programs might help lower kids' blood pressure 2014-03-19T20:30:11Z ‘Let Legend Mark Me As King;’ and ‘The Ultimate Sacrifice,’ arranged by Judas Priest lead guitarist Richie Falkner, are part of a new album, Charlemagne: The Omens of Death. Christopher Lee Celebrates 90th Birthday By Recording Heavy Metal 2012-05-28T13:39:07Z Of this rare and unrecorded species, a fine example existed in Mr. Bullock's Museum, which was purchased to enrich that of Paris: another, more imperfect, was sent Mr. Falkner from the Spanish Main. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z The only one I have yet seen is in the possession of E. Falkner, Esq. of Fairfield near Liverpool, who received it with a few other rare birds from the Spanish Main. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z Ms. Falkner, who lives on the outskirts of Chicago, said she was grateful for the checks she received. Extended Federal Unemployment Benefits Begin to Wind Down 2012-05-29T01:09:30Z A Cacique, belonging to the nation of the Key-yus, told Falkner that he had been in a house made of wood, that travelled on the water. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Others came from Falkner Swamp, from Oley and elsewhere, so that the settlement soon grew into large proportions. A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z Transportation during the winter months is extremely risky given the low temperature, severe weather, hostile terrain and limited rescue personnel, wrote Kelly Falkner, the agency’s deputy director of polar programs. APNewsBreak: Flight scheduled to pick up sick New Hampshire woman from South Pole on Friday 2011-10-12T02:28:47Z They stole softly up-stairs, but were met by Miss Falkner on the top landing. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “There’s still upside pressure to equity prices,” said Christian Falkner, an analyst at Alpha Wertpapierhandels AG in Frankfurt. European Stocks Are Little Changed; Yara Climbs, YIT Declines 2011-04-29T07:20:01Z According to Falkner, the bones are collected at a certain period, and removed to some general cemetery, where the skeletons are set up, and tricked out with all the finery the Indians can collect. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z “Despite very low trading volume it seems as if risk is still on the upside,” said Christian Falkner, an analyst at Alpha Wertpapierhandels GmbH in Frankfurt. European Stocks Fluctuate; Aixtron Gains, Allied Irish Tumbles 2010-12-23T15:49:03Z For Falkner and his wife, Loretta, the big concern is protecting the landscape, which is key to attracting people for weddings and other events. SoCal Winemakers Want to Block Church Expansion 2010-09-22T07:29:00Z But Miss Falkner is not like a governess. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z You’d hardly believe it, sir, but if I didn’t sell that there Sergeant Falkner a canary bird and cage last week, I’m a Dutchman. A Little World At last, to the astonishment of the town, appeared a letter in "Falkner's Journal" from Curtis. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Falkner, you might see that Mr Glanton’s horse is looked after. A Frontier Mystery For now, Calvary Chapel, which opened in the area before the zoning excluded churches, is hidden on the other side of a hill from the Falkners' banquet room. SoCal Winemakers Want to Block Church Expansion 2010-09-22T07:29:00Z "I hope she has done good, not harm," said Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Sergeant Falkner came often enough to repeat his story, that so far he had done everything possible; but that he had scent of something which he felt sure must turn out right. A Little World Containing "Falkner's Farmer's Manual," and "Smith's Productive Farming," bound together. 12mo, 75 cents. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools “So it is,” pronounced Falkner, tossing off his. A Frontier Mystery Falkner did not meet him with the customary smile of welcome. Mixed Faces "I think if we regard our wealth as a trust it will be good for us," said Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z They are very able men there—Falkner’s good; but too many cooks, you know, spoil the broth. A Little World Nor do I forget how much I owe to J. Meade Falkner, Esq., for kindly undertaking the irksome task of revising the proofs of the book while going through the press. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Yet—was Falkner such “a mere boy” after all? A Frontier Mystery Why Mr. Falkner, I've stuck up for it for nearly ten years because it has treated me white, and because it's an honest firm that makes honest goods. Mixed Faces "Never mind," said Miss Falkner with a smile. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Mr Falkner, sergeant of police, half closed his eyes as he spoke, and thrust his hands beneath his coat-tails, as, with head on one side, he waited to hear further news. A Little World Dr. Falkner had travelled much in the Himalayas, and lived two years on the great plain of Tibet; the account he gave me of it was most interesting. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville If I had not the “clean run” look of Falkner Sewin, my eye was every whit as clear and I had a trifle the advantage of him in height, and held myself quite as straight. A Frontier Mystery Certainly," replied the lady, and Jimmy got up, crossed to his employer, and without giving the latter a chance to say anything, thrust out his hand and said, "Howdydo, Mr. Falkner. Mixed Faces "A very nice lady named Miss Falkner is coming to live with us," she began. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “Sergeant Falkner,” said the old man, piteously, “you are not a father, or you would not speak like that.” A Little World Now George Falkner's efforts at cordiality were about as effective as the demeanour of a crusty mastiff encountering another of his kind well within sweep of his owner's lash. The Sign of the Spider Falkner had long wanted taking down a peg. A Frontier Mystery There was something very appealing about him that Falkner could not fail to discern. Mixed Faces She is the eldest, Miss Falkner, then comes Jack, then Winnie. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z You’ve been crammed and filled up with all sorts o’ gammon; but I wonder at you, Sergeant Falkner, a-listening to what such a thing as that says.” A Little World He knew that George Falkner detested him—detested him cordially, yet he in no wise reciprocated this dislike. The Sign of the Spider “So we will,” growled Falkner, partly through his handkerchief, for he had undergone the bloodletting which I had told myself would be salutary in his case. A Frontier Mystery Oh Falkner—I and the world for many years have thought you numbered with the dead. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 "I wonder what Miss Falkner is doing," said Jack, "do you think she's hunting for us?" Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “Been here five minutes, sir,” said Sergeant Falkner, as Harry Clayton entered the passage of the Regent Street house. A Little World "Let us hope none of us will," said Mrs. Falkner. The Sign of the Spider It seemed to me that Falkner Sewin’s face had taken on an unpleasant, not to say scowling expression, at his cousin’s remarks, and he had turned away to hide it. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. You are arrived at a critical moment: I mean shortly to marry her— Falkner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 It was unfortunate, from the children's point of view, that Miss Falkner should take it into her head to come into the room just when Bumps was being arrayed in her many-coloured garment. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Here Sergeant Falkner fixed a bold clear eye upon that of the young man for a few seconds, nodded sagely, and then departed. A Little World "But who is it?" said Mrs. Falkner, who was short-sighted, or affected to be. The Sign of the Spider “What the deuce are they up to now?” said Falkner, filling his pipe. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. To be sure I would; but the man I mean her to marry— Falkner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 And if it's too difficult, Miss Falkner is very good at sums. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Sergeant Falkner shrugged his shoulders, and muttered something about the obstinacy of old folks. A Little World "Why, Mr. Stanninghame, it seems quite a long time since we saw you last," said Mrs. Falkner, as they were all seated out on the stoep. The Sign of the Spider Really Falkner Sewin was not without his uses in the world. A Frontier Mystery Sir R. Stay, Falkner, there is a meaning in your words. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 "I wonder how the people will like it," said Miss Falkner meditatively. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z July 31st.—Were close in with Falkner's Island and the Island of Milo to the E.S.E.; every one was delighted with the change in the weather. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Perhaps that enhances his attractiveness in my eyes, Mrs. Falkner. The Sign of the Spider “Yes, but go and get dressed, Falkner,” said his aunt. A Frontier Mystery I should have thought Mr. Falkner, that my daughter’s happiness was dear to you. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Jill flatly refused, and Miss Falkner encouraged her in her refusal. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z At this moment a strong party of blue-jackets, headed by Captain Falkner, was seen darting forward, while a body of marines followed with fixed bayonets ready to charge. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Oh, we get along all right, Mrs. Falkner," he answered. The Sign of the Spider He had never referred to Falkner’s practical joke. A Frontier Mystery Falkner and the unknown cottager the same person! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Miss Falkner, in spite of her entreaties, took her straight to Mona, who was in her bedroom dressing for dinner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Unfortunately, Captain Falkner was taken ill, and it became necessary for him to go and reside on shore. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Yes, unless it is that you hold a quantity of unsaleable scrip and he doesn't," rejoined Laurence, who had been secretly amused in watching the progress of pretty Mabel Falkner's latest preference. The Sign of the Spider You got my letter I know, because Falkner has told us how he got the one mother wrote him. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. Friend Falkner, I shan’t attempt to say how welcome your return is. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 And then Miss Falkner left the little delinquent, who stood copy-book in hand with hanging head before her eldest sister. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner after this received the welcome of the rest of the guests, with most of whom he was acquainted. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean The fourth, Mrs. Falkner, a good-looking middle-aged lady, was the aunt of the other three, and with her they were staying. The Sign of the Spider Falkner was away at the kraals, for it was counting in time, and I for one did not regret his absence. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. But I want to tell you that— Falkner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Mr. Arnold looked at first as if he did not know what she was talking about; then he began to laugh, and his laugh was so infectious that Miss Falkner could not help joining him. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z They were pursued for some distance, when, unwilling to destroy more of the misguided men, Captain Falkner ordered the pursuit to cease, and returned with his followers to the castle. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Jolly, genial old party that Mrs. Falkner," pronounced Holmes, half turning, slyly, to sneak a last glance after the blue-eyed and receding Mabel. The Sign of the Spider Falkner’s interruption, however unwelcome, had not been altogether inopportune, for it had occurred too late; too late, that is, to prevent a very real understanding, though precluding anything more definite. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. Once more welcome, my dear Falkner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 "I know it was always there," persisted Jill, "because Miss Falkner told me that Jacob went back there after, and made a proper altar." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner told him that after he had left the bay, a fishing-boat came alongside with only one man in her, who gave him the information of the proposed rising. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Now, from a very acute form of this insanity George Falkner was a chronic sufferer. The Sign of the Spider They are getting old, you see, and Falkner isn’t of much use, between ourselves. A Frontier Mystery Sir W. Why, Falkner, you are grown more a misanthrope than ever. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Mona was much more with her little brother and sisters in Miss Falkner's absence. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z As they were craft likely to do much damage to English merchant shipping, Captain Falkner resolved, though it was an undertaking of considerable risk, to cut them out. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean But what are most of the things they say, Mrs. Falkner? The Sign of the Spider The farm was turned over to Falkner; who, by the way, soon blossomed into a remarkably able and energetic colonist. A Frontier Mystery Talk of something else—you know I was always an eccentric being— Sir W. What the devil does he mean? yes, yes you was always eccentric; but do you know— Falkner. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Miss Falkner asked for an explanation of these fragmentary sentences, and her little pupils gradually enlightened her. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Lady Sophy could with difficulty conceal her feelings when she heard that Captain Falkner commanded the ship to which she had been conveyed, while it would be impossible to describe the satisfaction which she experienced. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Even the most jealous of those who saw them frequently together—George Falkner, for instance, and others—were blind and unsuspecting. The Sign of the Spider “The next thing is, what are we going to do?” said Falkner when we had rejoined them. A Frontier Mystery Abel Grouse, Mr. Falkner! here’s a transmogrification for you! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Perhaps it was Miss Falkner's quick interference before real harm was done, or perhaps it was as she liked to hope, her pupils were getting more considerate of other people's feelings. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z As Captain Falkner had had an opportunity of letting the Earl know his purpose, a large party were collected at the castle, to bid him and the young hero farewell. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Sir, "The volume of little pieces which accompanies this, would have been presented before, had I not been apprehensive that Miss Falkner's indisposition might render such trifles unwelcome. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals “The thing is, can we swallow it?” was Falkner’s remark. A Frontier Mystery He had been forced to tell them plainly that he would not serve, if nominated and elected, because he had pledged his support to Falkner. The Trail Horde I don't know what Miss Grant will think; I must see Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Here Captain Falkner was found sufficiently recovered to resume his command. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Among her pupils, she gave lessons in music at their own house, to the Misses Falkner. A Book for the Young Ukozi was sullen and impassive, but the younger prisoners glared around with a savage scowl which deepened as it rested on Falkner. A Frontier Mystery And Falkner, at home in a distant county while the convention was in session, remained silent, refusing to answer the frantic requests that he withdraw in favor of Lawler. The Trail Horde Mr. Arnold looked perfectly coolly into Miss Falkner's face. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The conversation need not be repeated, it was very evident, however, that Captain Falkner was an accepted suitor of Lady Sophy’s, although there were some impediments to their immediate union. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Hardly had she finished, than Miss Falkner came in; exclaiming, as she did so, "what, you here, Mr. Mortimer! how long have you been waiting?" not taking the slightest notice of Helen. A Book for the Young But we have been there since in the daytime with Falkner, and father, and whatever the thing may have been we have never seen it since.” A Frontier Mystery That attitude had defeated Falkner, as his loyalty to his friend had increased his popularity. The Trail Horde Miss Falkner seems to have no complaint to find with any of them. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z They were of all descriptions, but Captain Falkner soon discovered that there was scarcely a seaman among them. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Oh yes, certainly," said Miss Falkner in a hesitating tone. A Book for the Young “Better tie them up sharp before they come to,” said Falkner. A Frontier Mystery As it was, he was going to enter the governor's office as a mere petitioner, not sure of his reception—for Perry Haughton had beaten Falkner, and owed Lawler nothing. The Trail Horde Miss Falkner looked rather doubtful over the wisdom of this, but Jill seemed in such delight over the idea that she had not the heart to damp her spirits. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Mr Evans had a very different account to give of him, however, and at once generously informed Captain Falkner that it was to his nerve and courage that he himself owed his life. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean When he returned to the room, Miss Falkner rallied him on his politeness, to the village governess, as she contemptuously, styled Helen. A Book for the Young “Well it wasn’t much of a scrap anyway,” grumbled Falkner. A Frontier Mystery I heard the speech you made that time, nominating York Falkner for governor. The Trail Horde And my bag is wearing out," she said mournfully, "and Miss Falkner has no more red flannel; she thinks a bag can be made of anything, but I like my old one. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner offered to place Denham in command of one of the prizes, but his anxiety for young Lord Fitz Barry made him beg that he might be allowed to remain on board the frigate. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean By no means my dear Miss Falkner, it is not quite so vulnerable. A Book for the Young You don’t understand, but we do,” answered Falkner grimly. A Frontier Mystery But Lawler had refused, because previously to their visits he had given his word to York Falkner. The Trail Horde "Miss Falkner, you will have to assert your authority and stop this," said Mona, half laughing, yet half vexed. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner was anxious, therefore, to get back without delay to Port Royal harbour. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Well," said Mrs. Falkner, "this comes of patronizing nobody knows who, it is just what one might expect." A Book for the Young “By Jove, he must have come to grief now,” said Falkner. A Frontier Mystery And he had championed Falkner's candidacy with such energy and enthusiasm that in the end—on the day of the convention—his name was better known than that of his candidate. The Trail Horde Really and truly, Miss Falkner, we never thought about God at all. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner having landed his prisoners at Cork, and remained there till their trial was concluded, proceeded on to Plymouth, where the young midshipman was to be provided with the remainder of his outfit. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean You are come down pretty low, and may——" "Hold!" said Helen, "let me intreat you, Mrs. Falkner, to desist these cruel taunts. A Book for the Young As we waited and still Ivondwe did not reappear, the rest of us began to think that Falkner was right. A Frontier Mystery Now, pausing before the door of the governor's office, Lawler was aware of the completeness of the sacrifice he had made for Falkner. The Trail Horde Miss Falkner's eyes glistened as she bent over her. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner, however, reserved it for those who seemed determined to neglect their duty, or to get drunk, or act disrespectfully to their officers. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean With regard to the Falkners, I will be guarded. A Book for the Young “Here goes for a shot, anyway,” said Falkner, slipping from his horse. A Frontier Mystery The small-pox has nearly completed the work of war and drunkenness, and when Falkner left the country they could hardly muster four thousand men among them all. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time I hardly ever see you now," she said; "Miss Falkner keeps you all in such order. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Still Captain Falkner determined to risk them with the ordinary boats’ crews; though, in such cases, volunteers are often called for. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean I wish you would come down for a month, I think you would like this part of the country, and I am sure you and Mr. Falkner would get on together. A Book for the Young When we arrived, the Major and Falkner had just returned, and their horses were simply reeking. A Frontier Mystery Falkner, Mr., Lord Byron's letter to, with a copy of his poems, i. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals Miss Falkner doesn't," said Jill loyally, "but Jack does sometimes go too far. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “I hope this will not remove me from the Cynthia,” said Denham; “I should indeed be sorry to quit Captain Falkner and my old shipmates.” The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean The village gave him to one of the Misses Falkner, and Helen took it for granted it was so. A Book for the Young Then a violent nudge from Falkner, at my side—but I had already seen. A Frontier Mystery At heart, there's not an unhappier man than you, Falkner. Judith of the Godless Valley They were in the thick of their argument when Miss Falkner came into the room, so they dropped it. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z They had before, it appeared, heard Captain Falkner spoken of, and knew he had the character of being a just officer, though somewhat strict. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean She occasionally met the Falkners at Dr. Sherman's, when the eldest young lady always took care to monopolize him, which, for reasons of his own, he readily fell into. A Book for the Young To my mind and to Falkner’s came the recollection of our gruesome find that grey afternoon in the northern wilds of Zululand. A Frontier Mystery "There isn't a preacher in the world can prove that," said Mrs. Falkner. Judith of the Godless Valley I see the look in your eyes, Miss Falkner! Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z It being found that Captain Falkner did not recover, the admiral of the station ordered the Cynthia to put to sea under the command of the first lieutenant. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean A room was prepared both for Mr. Mortimer, and his cousin, at Mr. Falkner's. A Book for the Young Falkner had grappled with the witch doctor, but Ukozi was a muscular and powerful savage, and it taxed all his younger foeman’s athletic resources to hold him. A Frontier Mystery Life," she said suddenly, "is like climbing to the top of Falkner's Peak. Judith of the Godless Valley Jill and Bumps slept in a room leading out of Miss Falkner's, Jack had a small room across the passage. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The master seemed to agree with Captain Falkner, and once more they together returned on deck. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean On his return, however, he preferred going to his own quarters, leaving Sir Horace Mortimer, his relative, to the hospitalities of Falkner Villa. A Book for the Young “It’s Arlo right enough,” said Falkner, patting the dog, who never ceased whimpering and licking his hands. A Frontier Mystery You have the face to try to say anything to me, Charleton Falkner? Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner, hearing their eager, excited voices, came to the rescue, and showed Jill that fourpence was the tenth of forty pence, and the two over would go towards the next tenth. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner, who had been much pleased with the conduct of the young midshipman, was glad to accede to the Earl’s request, and told Denham to prepare for a visit on shore. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Miss Falkner having come with him, quietly took the other. A Book for the Young “Put the dog into the tent waggon and tie him there,” I said to Falkner. A Frontier Mystery "How do you know He returned after death?" asked Mrs. Falkner. Judith of the Godless Valley Then you must invite me properly, and ask me to-morrow, for Mona is going to take Miss Falkner out for a drive. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner had to return on board in the evening, but promised to visit the castle next day. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Oh," said Miss Falkner, "we are going to call at the cottage to–morrow, and I will be your guide. A Book for the Young “No—thank the Lord and we four,” said Falkner grimly. A Frontier Mystery I'm going to get my proper clothes on and drink my coffee, no matter how Charleton Falkner worries. Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner heard of the invitation, but raised no objection, so punctually at five o'clock the next evening Jill walked into Sam Stone's cottage. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z He regretted the absence of the frigate, and could only hope that she might return sooner than it had been Captain Falkner’s intention of doing. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Helen tried to speak, but her words could find no utterance, in reply to the impertinent speech of Miss Falkner, but shaking Sir Horace warmly by the hand, she bowed and went into her home. A Book for the Young “Mind you sing out loud enough when you come back, Jan,” said Falkner meaningly. A Frontier Mystery About ten o'clock the next morning Charleton Falkner came to see Douglas. Judith of the Godless Valley "I used to drive as a tiny child," said Miss Falkner with heightened colour. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Denham was received as kindly as before; and it was very evident the affection existing between Lady Sophy and Captain Falkner had in no way decreased. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean At breakfast Miss Falkner told her mother, that as Sir Horace Mortimer, had made an appointment to visit Miss Willoughby; they could avail themselves of his escort, and go with him. A Book for the Young In this way we advanced, Jan Boom leading, I keeping a hand on his shoulder, Kendrew doing ditto as to mine, while Falkner brought up the rear. A Frontier Mystery Charleton Falkner interrupted with his twisted smile that showed even, tobacco stained teeth. Judith of the Godless Valley "Can we give you a lift?" asked Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Denham remained in the house as desired, having obtained leave from Captain Falkner to do so. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean And the elder Miss Falkner could breathe again, since she was free to captivate Mr. George Mortimer, with whom she was desperately in love. A Book for the Young Still there were numbers left, when Falkner, happening along with a patrol, rescued him only in the bare nick of time. A Frontier Mystery It gives no hint of the awful splendor of Dead Line and Falkner's Peaks, all blue and bronze and crimson, backed by myriads of other peaks, pure white, against the perfect sky. Judith of the Godless Valley Several ladies took possession of him, and Miss Falkner told her to come with her and speak to two little girls who were standing outside. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “Well, Denham, we must not return without an enemy’s frigate in tow,” observed Captain Falkner, as he was one day walking the deck with his young lieutenant. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean "Why sir, they do say Maria Falkner has certainly made a conquest of you." A Book for the Young “That looks promising,” I remarked to Falkner, as we gazed around upon this land of plenty. A Frontier Mystery Except for this steady lift from seven thousand feet at Black Gorge to eight thousand feet at the base of Dead Line and Falkner's Peaks, the valley was as level as a floor. Judith of the Godless Valley "Why do they call you Indians?" she asked them abruptly, as Miss Falkner having left them they walked across the lawn towards the band. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner, calling to Denham and those who were near him at the time, sprang forward and attempted to lash the bowsprit to the mast of his own ship. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean The remainder of my tale, is soon told, viz.: that Helen and Mortimer, were united, and Mrs. Falkner, insisted on removing to a place where she would be more likely to settle her girls. A Book for the Young “What’s it all about, Glanton?” struck in Falkner who was always impatient when I was talking and bound to cut in at the wrong time. A Frontier Mystery "Come in and have a bite of grub, Falkner," exclaimed the preacher. Judith of the Godless Valley "The King wants you quite as much as He wanted Rufus and Cicely," Miss Falkner said softly; "He wants all three of you." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The natural conclusion to which Captain Falkner came was, the boat must have pulled on shore, and made several tacks in that direction. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean —Journalist and humorist, b. in London, wrote many theatrical pieces, and a few novels, of which the best is Falkner Lyle, others being Leyton Hall, and Loved at Last. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Falkner the while had been amusing himself as best he could. A Frontier Mystery Twilight was up on the valley, though Falkner's Peak still glowed crimson in outline, and the Forest Reserve to the east was silver blue, shot with lines of flame. Judith of the Godless Valley It was Miss Falkner's custom to read the Bible every morning before she began lessons with the children. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “Do you think that the hurricane will soon be over, master?” asked Captain Falkner. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean During this visit of condolence," Falkner continues, "they cry, howl, and sing, in the most dismal manner; straining out tears, and pricking their arms and thighs with sharp thorns, to make them bleed. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Falkner was a capital shot with rifle and bird gun alike, and one of his good points was that he was a keen and thorough sportsman. A Frontier Mystery That's right!" called Mrs. Falkner; and Mary Spencer added a low, "Yes! Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner was also looking for them, but it was a long time before their search was successful. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “Mr Evans,” said Captain Falkner, “we must get out the launch and pinnace; the sea is calm enough now to allow us to do so.” The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean I thought at one time that she was in love with Rob Falkner,—she saw a lot of him. Together For this I was not sorry, for although Falkner and I had grown accustomed to each other, yet there were times when I could cheerfully accept a holiday from his presence. A Frontier Mystery Behind him, as he turned to look, lay Lost Chief Valley, with blue clouds rolling from the tops of Dead Line and Falkner's Peaks. Judith of the Godless Valley Seven years ago, Miss Falkner, I quarrelled with some one that I liked very much. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner observed that he should frequently have to call off the island, and that he hoped to see the Earl and his family whenever he did so. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean While Margaret was giving directions for telephoning, making in brief phrases her arrangements for the day, Falkner came in. Together Surely, one would think, there was no room for Falkner to get into any mischief here. A Frontier Mystery Not until the blue velvet shadow of Falkner's Peak lay heavy on the incarnadined corral and the last bellowing steer had found solace at the haystacks did the riders start homeward. Judith of the Godless Valley "I should say," said Miss Falkner, "that the coincident has occurred for a purpose." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner felt, though most reluctantly, that it was his duty to convey the sad information to his father and sister. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean She might possibly marry Rob Falkner now, if his wife got somebody else to look after her silly existence. Together Standing forth, in an attitude of the noble art of self-defence, was Falkner Sewin. A Frontier Mystery Mrs. Falkner pitched the dish water out the back door and went into the next room. Judith of the Godless Valley Mona went to some of her numerous friends, and Miss Falkner took her departure. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “She is a line-of-battle ship, I think,” said Mr Evans to Captain Falkner, “and from the way she is rolling I fear she is in a bad condition.” The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Pale as she was in her black dress and slight,—"the mere spirit of a woman," as Falkner had called her,—there was a gentler curve to the lips, less chafing in the sunken eyes. Together They had seized their weapons, and were gesticulating and pointing at Falkner: in fact, working themselves up to a state of wild and dangerous excitement. A Frontier Mystery Mrs. Falkner and Little Marion were in the corral doing the chores. Judith of the Godless Valley They did not tell Miss Falkner of their afternoon's performance, though Bumps was sadly wanting to do so. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Now I fully expect to be very interested, and so must you be, Barry, and I daresay Captain Falkner will occasionally come and see dear Sophy, and that will make her very happy.” The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Falkner pushed on with awkward strength to reach Margaret, who lingered at the opening of the wood. Together “Keep ’em steady a minute, Glanton, while I get out our ‘barkers’,” said Falkner. A Frontier Mystery Do you think any man in this valley can have anything to tell me I want to hear, least of all you, Charleton Falkner? Judith of the Godless Valley "It is a pity," said Miss Falkner gently. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The next day, accordingly, the Earl wrote a note to Captain Falkner, requesting that Mr Denham might be allowed to pay him a visit. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Then she remembered the Falkners, and how badly it had gone since with Bessie. Together The glance he shot at Falkner especially was not benevolent. A Frontier Mystery "Are you and Douglas partners, Falkner?" asked the preacher. Judith of the Godless Valley I'm so glad you can drive, Miss Falkner," she said, "for I shall have no fears about the children with you as driver. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Captain Falkner and Mr Evans were holding a consultation on the deck. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean But gradually Falkner became interested and asked questions. Together It was then that Falkner Sewin had come out, and singling out the spokesman had challenged him to fight. A Frontier Mystery Douglas pondered on Mrs. Falkner's remark on his way back to the post-office. Judith of the Godless Valley Wednesday came, and the three children sadly tried Miss Falkner's patience at lessons. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z “I will write to Captain Falkner,” he said. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean Falkner's lean face grew hard with the lines of hunger,—repressed but not buried,—the lines of inner strife. Together This was a source of anxiety to me, in that it involved a continuous strain upon my moral influence to keep Falkner Sewin from his favourite pastime of head punching, and this was difficult. A Frontier Mystery So, sedately, in the glory of the sun bursting over the top of the Indian range, they trotted up to Falkner's cabin. Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner had heard at last about "Bethel," but she had respected Jill's wish about it, and had never been there. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z At length, Captain Falkner and his young lieutenant were enabled once more to pay a visit to the Earl and his family. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean When she pointed out Renault's hospital, Falkner looked at it indifferently. Together “If you could only have seen yourself, Falkner, covering distance in the moonlight and a short shirt,” I managed to gasp at length. A Frontier Mystery On past the Browns' noisy corral, past Falkner's brightly lighted cabin, and up the lifting trail to the Pass. Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner looked her sympathy but said nothing. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z There he changed his woman's dress, and his slave name of Bob Bruteman, and called himself George Falkner. A Romance of the Republic The other, Falkner's marriage, had been a mistake for both, a terrible mistake, and they had both paid for it. Together Falkner’s fighting powers had done us yeoman’s service after all, was the thought that flashed through my mind—and then I saw that it was not so; that our respite was due to another cause. A Frontier Mystery Why, you know Mrs. Falkner isn't back from Mountain City yet. Judith of the Godless Valley Miss Falkner helped me when I was in bed to start right. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z But Mrs. King said, "Leave little Hetty here, Mrs. Falkner, till you bring my basket for me to select the floss you need." A Romance of the Republic Falkner was for investing the legacy in Freke's mines, which, he had good reason to believe, were better than gold mines. Together It must not be supposed that friend Falkner had come off light in the scrimmage; for in truth a goodly share of punishment had fallen his way. A Frontier Mystery Mrs. Falkner was just finishing the supper dishes. Judith of the Godless Valley Oh, no, you wouldn't, for God just sends it back, Miss Falkner says in other kind of ways. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z I saw George Falkner, and was pleased with him. A Romance of the Republic Instead of giving mutually, they stole mutually, and the end of that sort of life must be concubinage or the divorce court—or a spiritual readjustment beyond the horizon of either Falkner or his wife. Together That’s better,” grinned Falkner looking up, as he tried to wipe off the liquid with his handkerchief. A Frontier Mystery Dead Line Peak and Falkner's Peak abruptly closed the south end of the valley. Judith of the Godless Valley Mona came into the school-room one evening to consult with Miss Falkner about it. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z When the sisters met, and the girls had gone to another room to talk over their lessons, and imagine what Alfred was then doing, Mr. King began to speak of George Falkner. A Romance of the Republic By the way," Isabelle continued idly, "did you know that the Falkners were coming to St. Louis to live? Together Falkner’s tone had become about as offensive as he knew how to make it, and that is saying a great deal—this too, apart from the fact that I resented being catechised at all. A Frontier Mystery "You are as revengeful as a wolf, if that's what you mean," replied Mrs. Falkner. Judith of the Godless Valley They heard from Miss Webb, but her letters always smelt of carbolic, and Miss Falkner burnt them directly she had read them. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z We have come to ask you about a young colored woman, named Henriet Falkner. A Romance of the Republic Rob Falkner queried in his brutal and ironical mood, which made his wife shiver for the proprieties of pleasant society. Together At any rate the sooner we took the road again the better, and so I announced to Falkner that we would inspan at sunrise. A Frontier Mystery One hot afternoon in August Douglas had just unhitched the panting team from the plow in the new oat field when Charleton Falkner trotted up on Democrat. Judith of the Godless Valley Mona was very ill, and one morning Miss Falkner got a letter that rather startled her. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Mr. King kept up occasional correspondence with the officers of George Falkner's company, and sent from time to time favorable reports of his bravery and good habits. A Romance of the Republic On the way home that night Lane had remarked to his wife:— "Falkner is a queer chap,—he was too personal to-night." Together I envied Falkner as he parted company with me, for he wanted to go straight home, and my store was all out of his way in the other direction. A Frontier Mystery Charleton Falkner was deeply admired by all the young men of Lost Chief. Judith of the Godless Valley Jack appeared stolidly unconcerned, but when the carriage had taken Miss Falkner away, he went straight to the stables, a forbidden resort. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z I saw George Falkner in Washington, a fortnight ago, when I went to seek the body of our young friend; but I did not then think of coming here. A Romance of the Republic Falkner had consented to the mortgage,—"only four thousand," Bessie said; "we'll save our rent and pay it off in a year or two!" Together “See here, Falkner,” I said, as he would have left me in cool offhand fashion. A Frontier Mystery Charleton Falkner had drunk a good deal but was as yet little the worse for it. Judith of the Godless Valley And though Miss Falkner had only had a month's holiday, instead of six weeks, she replied at once— "Certainly, will return to-morrow." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z When he bade farewell to Flora's family, he said: "Look after my precious ones, Blumenthal; and if I never return, see to it that Percival carries out all my plans with regard to George Falkner." A Romance of the Republic Here Falkner put his foot down,—no more; they would live in it with bare walls. Together I am ashamed to remember how I hated Falkner Sewin at that moment. A Frontier Mystery "We could pack him down in the ice till a thaw opens up the cemetery a little," suggested Charleton Falkner. Judith of the Godless Valley I'm glad Miss Falkner is coming with us, but I rather think I'd like to have scarlet fever. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z He is now replaced, I think, by a Mr. Falkner. Canada and the States And "not to be perfectly ridiculous," Falkner was forced to concede another thousand. Together So chatting—and translating for the benefit of Falkner—even he agreed we had got through an uncommonly jolly evening, and that the real Zulu was a real brick, by Jove! A Frontier Mystery And what had ambition to offer me in comparison to the sport of running wild horses on Fire Mesa, or riding herd in the Reserve or hunting deer on Falkner's Peak. Judith of the Godless Valley My governess was very different from Miss Falkner—she was a tall, grim, strict old thing, who never smiled. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner could not ignore the present state of things—the mutual attraction of his Elizabeth and of Gerard. Mrs. Shelley Yet she had a sneaking sympathy for Falkner. Together There was a chorus of voices and laughter within, Kendrew having turned the tables on Falkner in the course of some idiotic chaff. A Frontier Mystery Oh, I know; it's that tramp printer of Mr. Udell's, I—Why, what is the matter, Mr. Falkner? That Printer of Udell's Once upon a time," began Miss Falkner, "there lived two children who were orphans. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z In the meantime the little girl is growing up, and the nurses are replaced by an English governess, whom Falkner engages abroad, and whose praises and qualifications he hears from everyone at Odessa. Mrs. Shelley Isabelle did not suspect that she herself was the chief undoing of the Falkner household, nor did any one else suspect it. Together And now you are going away, and Falkner, too. A Frontier Mystery "Mr. Falkner," she said, sadly, after the pain and embarrassment of the first meeting had passed off a little. That Printer of Udell's "Would you like me to explain my story?" asked Miss Falkner gently. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The story progresses through various incidents foreshadowing the cause of Falkner's mystery. Mrs. Shelley Falkner objected for many reasons, and she thought him very hard. Together “Hurt myself will I—aw haw?” returned the other, imitating Falkner’s drawl. A Frontier Mystery Mr. Falkner, in Rev. Cameron's letter to me, he strongly recommended that you be called to take the place left vacant as director of the Association. That Printer of Udell's Miss Falkner sends Bumps and me down at half-past seven, and breakfast isn't ready till eight, so we shan't be missed. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z She takes Falkner and Elizabeth home to the beautiful ancestral Belleforest. Mrs. Shelley As we have seen, Falkner's chance came at last through Lane, who recommended him to the A. and P. engineer in charge of the great terminal works that the road had undertaken in St. Louis. Together You’re never going to leave that there?” said Falkner, as I deliberately put down my rifle outside the gate before entering. A Frontier Mystery And perhaps the happiest couple in all that happy, prosperous city, as well as the best-loved of her citizens, is the young manager of the Association, Mr. Richard Falkner, and his beautiful wife, Amy. That Printer of Udell's It was hard to keep the secret from Miss Falkner, who always helped them to dress, but at last they were dismissed, and scampered down-stairs. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z All this was told to the son, to whom Falkner denounced himself as his mother's destroyer. Mrs. Shelley Fortune, having turned its attention to the Falkners, seemed determined to smile on them this year. Together I was alone at the waggons, Falkner not having yet returned. A Frontier Mystery "Mr. Richard Falkner, the chairman of the committee, will make the report, and at their request, will speak for a few moments on the subject." That Printer of Udell's Miss Falkner met her with a smile of relief. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z He felt that Falkner's story was true, and though nothing could restore his mother's life, her honour was intact. Mrs. Shelley Falkner saw the girl on the veranda of the mountain hotel, with her golden hair, her fresh complexion, her allurement. Together I said, taking in the quick glance which he shot in Falkner’s direction, and with it the situation. A Frontier Mystery If you will promise never to speak to that man Falkner again, you may come home and be received into your old place, but on no other terms will I acknowledge you as my daughter. That Printer of Udell's Miss Falkner saw she was tired and hungry, so she wisely said no more, but gave her some dinner, and then made her lie down on her bed, where she soon fell fast asleep. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z There is much in the character of Falkner that reminds the reader of Trelawny, the gallant and generous friend of Byron and Shelley in their last years, the brave and romantic traveller. Mrs. Shelley It is a pity about the Falkners,—I am afraid they are not getting on well together. Together This, it will be remembered, was Falkner’s native name, meaning noise, or bounce, and the chief’s son was perpetrating a sort of pun in the vernacular. A Frontier Mystery "Do you know, I have fancied at times, that Mr. Falkner learned something on his trip last fall, that he has not told us?" That Printer of Udell's But the sympathetic touch and words struck a chord in Miss Falkner's heart. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Gerard has to remain for the funeral of his father, who had died affirming his belief, which in fact he had always entertained, in Falkner's innocence. Mrs. Shelley It was late on their return, and the Falkners left them at the station. Together “How the deuce they managed to steal him beats me, I own,” went on Falkner. A Frontier Mystery But Amy only answered, "Sir, you are mistaken now, as you were when you drove me from home; Mr. Falkner had nothing to do with my leaving Boyd City." That Printer of Udell's "It seems a strange place to see cottages," said Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The description of Falkner's face and figure must have much resembled that of Trelawny when young, though, of course, the incidents of the story have no connection with him. Mrs. Shelley It was a gusty March day when the Falkners went out with the architect to consider the lot, and spent an afternoon trying to decide how to secure the most sun. Together I filled my pipe deliberately, and handed the pouch to Falkner. A Frontier Mystery "Please help yourself, Mr. Falkner," said the girl, with a little choke in her voice. That Printer of Udell's "Miss Falkner gives all hers to the Church Missionary Society," Jill went on; "but Jack and Bumps and me thought we'd like to see where our money went." Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Elizabeth seeming attracted by his daring and beauty, Falkner suddenly finds it necessary to return to England. Mrs. Shelley Falkner, weary of the whole matter, listened to the glib young architect. Together “I’ve drawn his teeth now, at any rate, the sweep!” said Falkner with a grin, as he returned and threw down the discomfited man’s weapons. A Frontier Mystery "I beg your pardon for interrupting you, Mr. Falkner," she began, as soon as she could speak; "but I must tell you." That Printer of Udell's There's a band coming, and a tent for fruit and ices, and there will be tennis and croquet, and bowls and——" "Now, Jack," said Miss Falkner quietly, "that is enough. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner is too ill to see anyone, and when Elizabeth finally gets him on board a vessel to proceed to Genoa, he seems rapidly sinking. Mrs. Shelley "I have been going over our affairs," Falkner began in measured tones. Together “Call him in the other direction, Falkner,” I said. A Frontier Mystery Miss Goodrich, this is Mr. Falkner; perhaps he can help us out of our difficulty. That Printer of Udell's "I think—I hope you will," said Miss Falkner brightly. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The mystery of Falkner's life seems to be forcing itself to the surface. Mrs. Shelley Falkner's was one of those commonplace figures to be seen by the thousands in an American city. Together What’s the row?” sang out Falkner, from the tent waggon, into which he had dived to fetch something or other. A Frontier Mystery You see, Mr. Falkner, we are trying to select a cover design for this little book. That Printer of Udell's And when the church is open, I shall come over, and Jack, and Bumps, and Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z I was also present at the first night of his opera Des Falkner's Braut, which however was not a success. My Life — Volume 1 Falkner searched among the flower-beds beneath the veranda and finally captured the fat puppy and carried him up to the boy, who hugged him as a girl would a doll, crooning to him. Together I put my foot on it just as Falkner, rushing in, knocked him fairly and squarely out. A Frontier Mystery "Who do you mean; Mr. Falkner?" replied Clara, with a provoking smile, as she tried in vain to catch one of the tall weeds that grew close to the side of the road. That Printer of Udell's She was very repentant when the day was over, but Annie did not understand her moods, and was not so long-suffering as Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner saw him coming up from the creek and went to meet him. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police They kept on down the drive, Falkner looking before him. Together Tell them I’m devilish sorry,” cried Falkner shaking off the stuff as best he could. A Frontier Mystery "I am aware that Mr. Falkner makes no profession of Christianity," he said, "but you know him and need no word from me to tell you of the strength of his character." That Printer of Udell's They wondered when they saw her kiss Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner's face was very white as he explained what had happened during the other's absence. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Thus it happened that in the space of a few weeks Margaret knew Falkner more intimately than Isabelle had ever known him or ever could know him. Together Slipping from the saddle on the further side from him, I thought to myself that Falkner would not altogether have the crow over me when we got back. A Frontier Mystery Let's say, obtain possession of the documents without Mr. Falkner's knowledge. That Printer of Udell's Then one afternoon, when the children were roasting chestnuts over the school-room fire, and Miss Falkner was writing a letter to her mother, Mona appeared at the door. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z I'm glad you got away with Falkner, and so far as I am concerned no one will ever know what has happened. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police The salary of the new position was four thousand dollars a year,—a very considerable advance over the Torso position, and the work gave Falkner an opportunity such as he had never had before. Together Mother is writing to Falkner at the same time. A Frontier Mystery "Tell—Falkner—I—lied—Amy—is—pure—and tell—" But the sentence was never finished. That Printer of Udell's "Sometimes I wish I could change places with you," she said, and before Miss Falkner could make any reply she slipped away. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z "The dogs are ready, and so is Mrs. William Falkner." Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Bessie Falkner was one of those who put down many small roots wherever chance places them. Together Was there more in that gruesome discovery of mine—and Falkner’s—than met the eye? A Frontier Mystery These Salvation soldiers are Christians too; and I—I—am—oh, Mr. Falkner, help me now. That Printer of Udell's A gleam of recognition lit up her face as Miss Falkner stooped over her and spoke to her. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner followed him, and stood well out of sight when he opened it. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Falkner, looking at the contractor's tool shed, had a sense of depressing fatality. Together “Is it?” said Falkner, looking up with some curiosity. A Frontier Mystery "Frank tells me that Mr. Falkner has united with the church," he remarked, carelessly. That Printer of Udell's The next day the children were walking out in the village with Miss Falkner when they met the vicar. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The muscles of Falkner's face gave a sudden twitch. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police It never entered her mind that either she or her husband could be unfaithful, that Falkner could ever care for any other woman than her. Together Two letters it contained—one for Falkner and one for myself—the latter in the handwriting I knew, and one that a reader of character from handwriting would assuredly not have reported upon unfavourably. A Frontier Mystery Oh father, that is not true—I mean, sir, that you do not understand—Mr. Falkner is not a tramp. That Printer of Udell's "I think it will be some time before everything will be bought," said Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner had fallen a step behind him as they entered the cabin. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police "Yes,—very pleasant," he assented as he would have if it had been the Falkners or the Lawtons or the Frasers. Together More than ever was I glad now that Falkner had not returned. A Frontier Mystery Mr. Falkner," she said, skillfully breaking up the group, "I wish to present you to a very dear friend. That Printer of Udell's Miss Falkner went straight to her room, and put up a few things in a portmanteau. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z It was I and not Falkner who cried out just before you turned the lamp-wick down. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Her evening gowns were sometimes almost splendid, but her dressing gowns were dowdy, and poor little Bessie Falkner spent twice as much on lingerie. Together “By Jove, I believe I will,” growled Falkner. A Frontier Mystery Yes," chimed in another, "and isn't that Mr. Falkner, who has charge of the rooms in the evening, a splendid fellow? That Printer of Udell's When Miss Falkner came softly into the sick-room, she was shocked at the change in Mona. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z Falkner told me that his pursuers would surely stop at Pierre's, and his wife. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Ned—"the Little Man" as Falkner called him—came to expect this daily visit as one of his invalid rights. Together “Oh, not long, I expect,” answered Falkner equably, amid the general laugh at his expense. A Frontier Mystery After the company had listened to several instrumental pieces and one or two solos by different girls, one of the young men asked, "Don't you sing, Mr. Falkner?" That Printer of Udell's "I think it is the love of cooking them," said Miss Falkner. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z He grew rapidly worse, and for five weeks the doctor and Falkner's wife nursed him through the fever. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police Several times Falkner stayed to dinner; but he bored Larry, who called him "a Western bounder," and grumbled, "He hasn't anything to say for himself." Together And the ladies—” ”—Have no misgiving at all, Falkner,” struck in Miss Sewin serenely. A Frontier Mystery "Mr. Falkner," said Amy, when they had walked some distance in silence. That Printer of Udell's "It is their lively imagination, and their passion for acting out what they hear or read, that works such mischief," Miss Falkner said to Mona one day when they were talking over the children. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z He gave his name as Falkner, and repaired at once to the room assigned to him. The Good Time Coming It was Falkner to whom the mother first told the doctors' decision about the boy. Together While we were at breakfast Falkner gave us a further outline of his doings. A Frontier Mystery "That fellow Falkner joined the church last Sunday night." That Printer of Udell's She turned with a look of horror at the speaker, who of course was Jill; Miss Falkner was too accustomed to her pupils' speeches to be surprised. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z But Falkner did not know that it had gone. Back to God's Country and Other Stories This May day the birds were twittering beside the veranda where Margaret was reading to the Little Man, when Falkner came up the drive. Together “I shall come down here again with the rifle and watch for an hour or two a day,” said Falkner. A Frontier Mystery I cannot help talking to Mr. Falkner when I meet him in the Young People's Society. That Printer of Udell's I told Miss Grant to go to you, but Miss Falkner says I oughtn't to have anything to do with husbands and wives. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z |
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