First day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians.
1The beautiful and accomplished Miss Keziah Dingley will shortly be united to Dominicus Jordan Esq.
2Dominicus was acquainted with the toll-man, and while making change the usual remarks on the weather passed between them.
3"Ill-news flies fast, they say," thought Dominicus Pike, "but this beats railroads.
4Dominicus knew the place, and the little mare stopped short by instinct, for he was not conscious of tightening the reins.
5A noticeable coincidence is, that the pedler, Dominicus Jordan, should be mentioned in both the journal and "The Spectator."
6"I tell the story as I heard it, mister," answered Dominicus, dropping his half-burnt cigar.
7"Well, then," rejoined Dominicus Pike, "let's have the latest news where you did come from.
8Nothing saved Dominicus either from mob-law or a court of justice but an eloquent appeal made by the young lady in his behalf.
9"Mr. Higginbotham," said Dominicus, tremulously, "you're an honest man, and I'll take your word for it.
10"Good-morning, mister," said Dominicus, when within speaking-distance.
11But Michiel Dominicus, a trainee lawyer at Simmons & Simmons in London, has only just placed his foot on the first rung of the ladder.
12"So they tell me," said Dominicus.
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