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On her way home from Washington, Miss Anthony stopped for a visit with her loved cousin Anson Lapham and on leaving he handed her a check for $1,000, saying, "Susan, this is not for suffrage but for thee personally." Nevertheless she at once applied it on the debt still hanging over her from The Revolution.
It was hardly "official" that Anson Anstruther had fallen into the habit of furtively addressing the now unveiled Madame Berthe Louison, as "Alixe", but it was even so. Acquaintance can ripen as rapidly on the Thames as by the Arno, given a certain impetus. And the Pilgrim of Love, though still Madame Berthe Louison in France, was Alixe Delavigne in the retreat chosen by the Viceroy. "Pazienza!
This method of securing a decision was not lost sight of; Anson tried to use it in the Seven Years' War. For two years every attempt to seek out the enemy's fleet had led to nothing but the exhaustion of our own. But when Pitt began his raids on the French coast, Anson, who had little faith in their value for military purposes, thought he saw in them definite naval possibilities.
As he glanced around, evidently seeking Burt, his face clouded. "No sign of Burt?" he asked. Wilson expressed a mild surprise. "Wal, Snake, you ain't expectin' Burt now?" "I am, course I am. Why not?" demanded Anson. "Any other time we'd look fer him, wouldn't we?" "Any other time ain't now.... Burt won't ever come back!" Wilson spoke it with a positive finality. "A-huh!
The clatter of some late convive seating himself also caused him to turn his head. "Hello, Anstruther! You are a long way from staff headquarters here!" quietly said Hawke, as the new arrival gazed at him in a mute surprise. Captain the Honorable Anson Anstruther put up his monocle and duly answered: "I thought that you were still in Calcutta, Hawke."
Tom had a glimpse of his face. "Anson Morse!" he exclaimed. "If that isn't the man who was sneaking around dad's motor shop he's his twin brother! I wonder if those aren't the men who are after the patent model? I must be on my guard!" and Tom, watching the car fade out of sight on the road ahead of him, slowly started his motor-cycle. He was much puzzled and alarmed.
Drew urged his horse on toward the front of the train where they wouldn’t have to breathe the dust. "... m’ cousin, Anson Kirby ..." Drew made, the introduction to Bartolomé Rivas. The wagons were forted up outside the Stronghold, a second square, smaller but almost as easily defended as the adobe walls. In two or three days the train would pull out again, starting the long trip down into Sonora.
You've said from the first that this crime was a conspiracy a big thing directed by brains on the outside. Clayte was the tool. Whose tool was he? That's what we want to know." And Anson trundled along, "These men who have been in the war get a contempt for law, there's no doubt about it. Captain Gilbert might " "No names!" Whipple's hand went up in protest. "No accusations, gentlemen, please; Mr.
The poor little fellow was crying and sobbing most piteously, but made a strong effort to compose himself and "be a man" when he saw us. "This is so good of you, Mr Cringle! you will take charge of my letter to my sister, I know you will? I say, Anson," to the quartermaster, "do lift me up a little till I try and finish it.
The two companions one the brother of the Earl of Ilchester, and the other of Lord Anson were travelling in Syria together. They had passed through Aleppo, where the plague had then appeared, and were at the distance of several days' journey from it, congratulating themselves on their safety, when, owing to some error on the part of those who examined their firman, they were compelled to retrace their steps to Aleppo, where, condemned to become the inhabitants of a lazaretto until the imagined mistake could be corrected, they found themselves tête-
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