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...seat on the centre aisle was filled with a vigorous figure. Fernald of Maine stretched his hand over, rattled off a story to the tardy one. Senator LaFollette, for it was he, laughed aloud. Then, "I'm awfully glad to see you," he said, as his onetime running mate, Wheeler, pressed forward with a warm greeting...
...clear and portentious, while a voice rang in his ears : "You will meet her again in that house for the second of three times. It will be very, very important, so be ready." Ten years after his dream, he found himself again in Las Palomas, this time as mate of the Pathfinder. "Now," he thought, "it will come true as appointed." He went ashore to see a prizefight, at the ringside heard one Sagrado plotting to kidnap an English girl named Kingsborough who was stay ng at Xicales ; he borrowed a bicycle, rode out to warn her. Kingsborough...
...Bryan first began at the Democratic Convention this year by denouncing John W. Davis. Mr. Davis, when nominated, chose the commoner's brother for his running mate-a thing which, according to politicians, was done to appease the great Bryan. Yet the two Bryans, as allies, were singularly unable to carry the West. Willingly or unwillingly, they handed it over to the enemy...
After tricking a wealthy college-mate into supplying the necessary capital, the hero proceeds swiftly and firmly towards the inevitable ending, the reconciliation of the terrible-tempered guardian and a happy life forever after...
...Shaw is correct in his supposition and cetainly he proves it by his own example--Mr. Coolidge exists on a diet composed solely of beef steaks, what time his running mate is making burnt offering on the altar of Ceres...