This could not be my note to her,that fatal note which would make all denial of our mutual passion unavailing.

This could not be my note to her,that fatal note which would make all denial of our mutual passion unavailing.

The scrap was smaller than my note had been when it left my hands.

" During the momentary silence which now ensued, I tried to remember the exact words which had composed this note.

My poor, maddened, guilt-haunted girl had made the irreparable mistake of letting this note of mine fly unconsumed up the chimney, and she might have made others equally incriminating.

The unknown but doubtless easily-to-be-found man who had handed me her note could swear to that fact.

Then the note itself!

"To write this note was easy, but to deliver it involved difficulties.

Carmel fell into place at my side and I slipped the note into her hand.

The note which you say you wrote to Carmel to meet you at the station looks very much more like one to Miss Cumberland to meet you at the club-house.

I will make a note of it.

I have hardly any memory of how the man looked, but it should be an easy task to find him and if you cannot do that, the smallest scrap of the note he gave me, and which unfortunately I tore up and scattered to the winds, would prove my veracity in this one particular and so make it easier for them to believe the rest.

" "Meanwhile, will you cast your eye over these fragments of a note which Mr. Ranelagh says he received from Miss Carmel Cumberland while waiting on the station platform for her coming.

Vainly he sought for that one scent that was missing, and Thorpe heard the low note of grief in his shaggy throat.

He had found voicea voice with a strange new note in it, and it gave him still greater confidence.

Twice Kazan howled before he went on, and he found joy in the practise of that new note.

Time and again he turned his head back to the ridge over which he had come, and Gray Wolf could not understand the strange note that trembled in his throat.

The note, long and clear, rose and quivered in the air, faint and far away.

Until your note reached me, I had not heard a word from you since you rode away from Mount Vernon with Dinwiddie's messenger.

"The world," said Lincoln at Gettysburg, "will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

Boat's crew: Phibbs, Humphries, Dean, Selby, and Dawson, also one of the seaman belonging to the schooner; received a note from the master of the Tom Tough, complaining that Dawson had used abusive language to Mr. Gourlay; but as it appeared that considerable provocation had been given, I only reprimanded Dawson for his conduct.

Returning to the camp, wrote a memorandum of the visit of the Expedition and a note to Mr. Baines, informing him that we intended leaving other marks and memoranda at the junction of the salt-water arm of the river, and then continue without delay our route towards Moreton Bay.

She was so absorbed in her delight in the leaves that she hardly looked at the houses on either hand, except to note with an unconscious satisfaction that they were growing fewer and farther apart, and that every thing looked more like country and less like town than it had done in the neighborhood of the hotel.

[Footnote 6: It may well seem odd that Hamlet should be represented as, at such a moment, making a note in his tablets; but without further allusion to the student-habit, I would remark that, in cases where strongest passion is roused, the intellect has yet sometimes an automatic trick of working independently.

Note how, in the midst of his horror, he is yet able to think, plan, resolve.]