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The state council decided that to accept the propositions of the confederates would be to establish a triumvirate at once, and the Duchess wrote to her brother distinctly advising against the acceptance of the proposal. The assembly at St.
But be not afraid; thyself shall vote and judge in these matters; it may be we shall see little cause to strive together anent them." With this concession Morton was compelled to be satisfied for the present; and Burley left him, advising him to lie down and get some rest, as the host would probably move in the morning. "And you," answered Morton, "do not you go to rest also?"
There offered by Sir W. Pen his coach to go to Epsum and carry my wife, I stept out and bade my wife make her ready, but being not very well and other things advising me to the contrary, I did forbear going, and so Mr.
Suddenly every one was speaking of him was talking of the cures he had made, was advising every one else to go to him. For some mysterious reason his name a name not easily to be forgotten once it had been heard began to pervade the conversations that were held in the smart drawing-rooms of London.
Lady Altringham had written to him again, advising him strongly to make out a complete list of his debts, and to send them boldly to Sir Harry. He endeavoured to make out the list, but had hardly the audacity to do it even for his own information.
The Duke, taking the petition from his pocket, proceeded, obviously struggling between the native gentleness of his own disposition, and perhaps his conviction that the petitioners demanded no more than their rights, and the desire, on the other hand, of enforcing the king's authority, and complying with the sterner opinions of the colleagues in office, who had been assigned for the purpose of controlling as well as advising him.
This would certainly be a more direct route, and they would avoid the windings of the river channel. Norman's reasoning prevailed. Basil and François readily agreed to his plan, and Lucien at length also gave his assent, but with some reluctance. Norman knew nothing whatever of the route he was advising them to take.
"He is often far worse, and complains of his head or is resolutely I should say obstinately bent on some folly, such as walking to the mills and advising them. Aunt Ann never contradicts him what he wants, she wants. Not the most reasonable opposition is of any use." "Does he never ride, Leila?" "Never, and is vexed when Dr. McGregor calls to see him and advises a consultation.
Duchambon says that soon after the English landed, he got a letter from Thierry, the captain in command of the Royal Battery, advising that the cannon should be spiked and the works blown up. This is the Governor's official report. Thierry and his garrison came off in boats, after spiking the cannon in a hasty way, without stopping to knock off the trunnions or burn the carriages.
McKenzie, before going to Montreal, had lived nearly a quarter of a century as Factor at Fort Chimo, and, thoroughly familiar with the conditions of the country and the season, joined Ford in advising us strongly against our undertaking, owing to the unusual hazard attached to it, and the probability of getting caught in the ice and wrecked.
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