ejaculated Benham, and hurriedly he made his good-byes.

NORMA'S LETTER III SURPRISING BOB IV MORE GOOD-BYES V

I have said my good-byes and kissed you all a dozen times, but I shall never be done until I am out of your sight.

Closing of accounts, dismissals, inventories, bills, receipts, packing, decision concerning trains, reception of the former proprietor (especially that!), good-byes, superintending the stowage of luggage on the cab...!

The good-byes were never unwelcome on either side!

I heard two lovers say, They kissed their friends and bade them bright good-byes; I hid the deadly hunger in my eyes, And, lest I might have killed them, turned away.

MOGGRIDGE Isabel was leaving very early next morning for London, so good-byes must be brief.

With some quick good-byes and kisses to Annie, but never a word to Junius, or anybody else, she drove away.

Sheila bade innumerable good-byes, expressed innumerable thanks.

Early in May came "the hateful morning of good-byes" to friends in Berlin, and at Marienbad.

This sally was greeted by a shout, and the party climbed into the cars and were off, good-byes mingling with the noise of the motors.

There were casual good-byes.

He took his place in the narrow cabin in the same mood, following the Cardinal in after the last good-byes had been said.

Hoorah!" Our guiding officer began to show some signs of anxiety to have us leave before ten o'clock, but the good-byes took some time.

"Too late!" moaned Flora to the detective, Madame to Constance and Miranda, and the battery lads to their girls, from whose hands they began to wring wild good-byes as a peal of fifes and drums heralded the oncome of the departing regiment.

It was the day before Thanksgiving when the houseboat Gadabout, with her good-byes all said, fished up her anchor from the river bottom in front of Weyanoke, and started off to find another place to drop it farther up the stream.

Never were voyages so merry as those of the steamer that day, and even the "good-byes" that had to be said at Southpool were lightly borne.

I know you would like to stay, and I would like to have you here well enough: but see hereif all goes well, what's the use of this drama?people can't behave quite naturally, however much they would like to, and I don't want any melting looks: and if it goes the other waywell, I don't like good-byes.

Thus one of my good-byes is over.

say I, in a sobbing whisper, as I clasp her in my last embrace, greatly distorting my new bonnot, "it is so disagreeable!" We are off, followed by a tornado of shoesone, aimed with dexterous violence by that unlucky Bobby, goes nigh to cut the bridegroom's left eye open, as he waves his good-byes.

With waving handkerchiefs and repeated good-byes, we moved slowly from the wharf, and, steaming round in a great semicircle to where the Olga was lying, we were transferred to the little brig, which, for the next two months, was to be our home.

and, amid a chorus of good wishes and good-byes from the crowd, the spiked sticks which held our sledges were removed; the howls instantly ceased as the dogs sprang eagerly into their collars, and the group of fur-clad men, the green, bulbous church domes, and the grey, unpainted log houses of the dreariest village in all Siberia vanished behind us forever in a cloud of powdery snow.

What a waif of existence!but the ponies being ready, we said our good-byes and drove on along fainter tracks, still northward.

Just as quietly he said good-bye to the host of Chinese officials with whom he had been associated so long; then turned to the Europeans whom he had known so well, to all of whom he had done so many kindnesses, and none of whom could say "bon voyage" dry-eyed, while camera fiends "snapped" him as he shook hands and said last good-byes.

He slipped away without any more 'Good-byes.' CHAPTER V