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During the past century France, England, and Spain have been snatching this land from the helpless Turks, and Europeanizing it. Only the barren, desert stretch between Egypt and Tunis remained. It seemed almost too worthless for occupation. But a few Italian colonists had settled there, and Italy resolved to annex the land.
But Mr. Potter, who attends a meeting to enforce the annexation of a part of the Queen's dominions, by the consent of the Washington Government, is still Consul at Montreal. "But what are these dominions which Mr. Potter would annex? Read what Mr. Ward's Report of 1862 says: "'The great and practical value of the British North American Provinces and possessions is seldom appreciated.
The Chayma women are not handsome, according to the ideas we annex to beauty; yet the young girls have a look of softness and melancholy, contrasting agreeably with the expression of the mouth, which is somewhat harsh and wild.
Etchings and Engravings Medal of Honor. Frank Brangwyn, Annex. Gold Medals. R. G. Goodman, Annex; Willy Pogany, Annex; Bela Uitz, Annex. Medals Gold Medal. Ede Telcs, Annex. Italian Section. Oil Painting Grand Prize. Ettore Tito, 21. Medals of Honor. Onorato Carlandi, 21; Camillo Innocenti, 21. Gold Medals.
"Have you seen the lady, over in the annex, in number twenty-three?" "Yes," said Jessy. "One of the girls told me there was a regular beauty there, English or something, so I made an errand that way. So she's the lady? Well, that makes it harder! 'Tisn't everything would do for her. I guess she's rather special." "I guess so, too. That was what worried me.
The Senate passed a joint resolution, as a substitute for the House resolution, declaring the island to be free, recognizing the republic, demanding relinquishment of authority in Cuba by Spain, and withdrawal of Spanish forces; directing the President to call out the militia in addition to regular land and naval forces, and, finally, disclaiming any intention to annex the island. April 19.
The Knights of Labor endeavored to annex the skilled men in order that the advantage from their exceptional fighting strength might lift up the unskilled and semi-skilled.
The little inn where she passed a summer in the company of her one-eyed lover—while the fate of her husband and son was being decided at Vienna and Waterloo—is still standing, and serves as the annex of a vast new hotel.
The universities can no longer lay claim to this importance as centres of influence, seeing that, as they now stand, they are at least, in one important aspect, only a kind of annex to the public school system, as I shall shortly point out to you.
Both of them are students in one of those institutions I am not sure whether they call it an "annex" or not; but at any rate one of those schools where they teach the incomprehensible sort of mathematics and other bewildering branches of knowledge above the common level of high-school education.
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