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In the wake of the princes followed the chariots, the Egyptian cavalry, twenty thousand in number, each drawn by two horses and holding three men. They advanced ten in a line, the axletrees perilously near together, but never coming in contact with each other, so great was the address of the drivers.

Besides asking for my name, address, nationality, vocation, and position, it requested that I state whom I was visiting in the Science Community, the purpose of my visit, the nature of my business, how long I intended to stay, did I have a place to stay arranged for, and if so, where and through whom.

I shall, therefore, shortly address the Congress more fully in regard to modernizing and improving the Executive branch of the Government.

Henley, which way best to address himself to a heart and understanding so capable of generous sensations, and noble energies. There is an attachment to consistency in the human mind, which will not admit of any sudden and absolute change; it must be gradual: but thus much may with certainty be said, Mr.

The child had told her that she had asked him. But she had forgotten to give him her address; and it would not do to be mixed up with a person like that free to come and go as he liked. He was no doubt a worthy man. But Betty was only a child, and too easily enamoured of people she liked. It was strange how deep an impression the man's words had made on her.

The one on her right was modest and well-behaved, while the other was entirely the reverse. He might have been drinking he might have been partially insane these are charitable suppositions; but at all events, he had the impertinence to address Mrs. Tubbs in a low tone, audible only to herself.

"My dear fellow! I think your address of this afternoon was the most important event England has known this century. Mark my words, that great thunder of 'Duty! that you drew from them from a London audience, mind is to have more far-reaching results for the British Empire than the acquisition of a continent."

How it walled-up passion, as one read how a nun who had loved too much was walled-up, in the old fierce days, with bricks and mortar! "How are you all getting along? I'm in now, as you will see by my changed address.

"In tears! weeping, Margaret?" was the first address of the lover who necessarily felt shocked at what he saw. "They were secret tears, sir not meant for other eyes," was the reproachful reply. "Ah, Margaret! but why should you have secret tears, when you might have sympathy why should you have tears at all? You have no sorrows."

Her eyes were filled, although tears did not come, and the muscles of her lips quivered excessively; yet she did not speak; and such was the solemnity of the moment to them, who knew all, that none of them could find voice sufficiently firm to address her. "Papa," said she, at length, "this has been a day of busy thought with me. I think I see, and I am sure I feel my own situation.