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That is the long and short of all the arguments." "If there is no child?" Joan's fear prompted her to the question; she spoke it almost in a whisper. Miss Abercrombie paused in her act of unlatching the gate, for they had arrived at the cottage by now, to look up at her. "Ah, there you open wider fields," she assented, "only childless people are and must be the exceptions.

Thomas Hardy, exactly answers to this description. So does Sophocles, so does Milton authors specially esteemed by Mr. Abercrombie.

The point near which the troops had landed still bears his name; the place where he fell is still pointed out; and Massachusetts voted him a monument in Westminster Abbey. With Lord Howe expired the master spirit of the enterprise. Abercrombie fell back to the landing-place.

Abductor of the fifth metatarsal, presence of, in man. Abercrombie, Dr., on disease of the brain affecting speech. Abipones, marriage customs of the. Abortion, prevalence of the practice of. Abou-Simbel, caves of. Abramis brama. Abstraction, power of, in animals. Acalles, stridulation of. Acanthodactylus capensis, sexual differences of colour in. Accentor Modularis.

Feeling the chill of the intensely cold air going deeper and deeper, and conscious of the helplessness of their situation unless she used the strength that yet remained, Mrs. Abercrombie showed symptoms of returning life and power of action.

It was all in vain that he tried to be indifferent to these changeful moods to keep his spirits above their influence: in the very effort at disenthralment he was more firmly bound. From some cause, unknown to her husband, there was a cloud on the brow of Mrs. Abercrombie one morning, as she took her place at the breakfast-table. Mr.

As the cab rolled into the busier streets of Washington Lieutenant Abercrombie drew a little further away from the cab, in order not to attract attention, though he still remained actively on guard. The prisoner's manacled hands did not show to the people passing on the sidewalks. So, altogether, no passersby thought to turn to look after the cab.

Lady Abercrombie is lunching with her, and after seeing the college is to call on us. She especially wanted to see our sewing-school, as she is interested in things of this sort, and gets them up at home. 'Bless me!

Abercrombie entered the nursery, attracted by the notes of discord. Had there been sunshine on her countenance, and firm but gentle remonstrance on her tongue, a quick change would have become apparent. But, ere this, the shadows she had thrown around her had darkened the atmosphere of her dwelling, and were now reflected back upon her heart, enshrouding it in deeper gloom.

To the municipality the privilege was granted to encircle the city's coat of arms with the words: "For its constancy, love, and fidelity, this city is yclept very noble and very loyal." The raising of the siege of San Juan by Abercrombie did not raise at the same time the blockade of the island.