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In 1873 he was elected to represent the town the ensuing year in the State Legislature, and as a member of the House he was noted for the promptness and fidelity with which he attended to his legislative duties.

"Dear soul, could'st thou become a child, Once more on earth, meek, undefiled, Then Paradise were round thee here, And God Himself for ever near." Chapel Royal, St James'. 1873. St. Matt. xxii. 2-7. "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

It is more than probable that the horses having been hunted by the natives, and having found more water, will not come back here of their own accord to water any more; so I shall keep one tied up at the camp, to fetch the others up with every morning. And now comes Thursday, 25th December, Christmas Day, 1873. Ah, how the time flies!

I hope that the general will come with you, if there is any decision contrary to your promise send him a telegram to Chateauroux so that he shall not wait for you. He usually comes on horseback. We are looking forward IMPATIENTLY to seeing you. Your old troubadour G. Sand CCLVI. TO GEORGE SAND 23 April, 1873 It is only five days since we parted, and I am missing you like the devil.

That gentle fellow's life was very beautiful, and I mourned him. I enter today upon my fifty-second year, and I insist on embracing you today: I do it affectionately, since you love me so well. CCXLVIII. TO GUSTAVE FLAUBERT Nohant, 8 January, 1873 Yes, yes, my old friend, you must come to see me.

A Nevada mine, for example, which had produced six hundred and forty-five thousand dollars' worth of ore in 1873 had turned out nearly twenty-five times that amount two years later. Naturally the market price of silver fell and the mine owners began to seek an outlet for their product.

Collectors are all familiar with the long series of portraits of past Presidents of the United States, from Washington to Garfield. The stamps of Don Carlos mark the Carlist rising in Spain in 1873.

It was in some ways the most characteristic of all his writings. He put together and passed through the 'Pall Mall Gazette' during the last months of 1872 and January 1873 the series of articles already begun during his voyage.

Such a doctor is possible, but the greater number of them lack the higher and inner life, they know nothing of the transcendent laboratories of nature; they seem to me superficial, profane, strangers to divine things, destitute of intuition and sympathy. The model doctor should be at once a genius, a saint, a man of God. September 11, 1873. The doctor has just gone.

Her first appearance on the stage was made at Newark, New Jersey, in 1873, in a play entitled Across the Continent, in which she acted a small part, named Clara, for one night only, to fill the place of a performer who had been suddenly disabled by illness.