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Much mystified and alarmed by such unlooked-for warning, he begs for an explicit statement. The reply rebukes him. "Is it not enough that I come to warn you? Must I explain private matters? Would I come thus without good reason? Why not act promptly and ask no questions?" These hurried interrogatories are both command and appeal.

The woman in the seat beside mine was the typical Hausfrau of the middle class. She was, of course, dressed in mourning: the heavy veil, which was thrown back, revealed the expression so common to the German widow of to-day that set, defiant look which begs no pity, and seems to say: "We've lost them once; we 'd endure the same torture again if we had to."

She smiled at him with uplifted finger, trying to hide from him all traces of emotion. But her son looked at her steadily. "Mother, is Anderson gone?" "No," said Mrs. Gaddesden, with hesitation. "But he doesn't want you to talk any more to-night he begs you not. Please Philip!" "Ask him to come here!" said Philip, peremptorily. "I want to talk to him and Elizabeth." Mrs.

I despatched that letter by Hinge, with instructions to await an answer. In half an hour the answer came, and for the time being left me more puzzled and troubled than ever: "Lady Rollinson acknowledges the receipt of Captain Fyffe's letter, and begs to say that on the two occasions referred to by Captain Fyffe her instructions were accurately obeyed by her servant." That was all.

Among those eminent Englishmen to whom young Morse had letters of introduction was Zachary Macaulay, editor of the "Christian Observer," and father of the historian. The following note from him will be found of a delightful old-time flavor: Mr. Macaulay presents his compliments to Mr. Morse and begs to express his regret at not having yet been so fortunate as to meet with him. Mr.

So that, to-day, they will carry it to the cemetery, into the chapel, until to-morrow. At first Katerina Ivanovna was unwilling, but now she sees herself that it's necessary..." "To-day, then?" "She begs you to do us the honour to be in the church to-morrow for the service, and then to be present at the funeral lunch." "She is giving a funeral lunch?"

He begs, 'That I will not think he is endeavouring to make to himself a merit at any man's expense, since he hopes to obtain my favour on the foot of his own; nor that he seeks to intimidate me into a consideration for him.

A Play by Gilbert Merrill for Mother's Birthday Cornwallis Begs For Mercy Cornwallis B. Hastings Washington G. Merrill Washington's Triumphant Army Enters Philadelphia Washington G. Merrill Lafayette R. Pernell Lady Washington Miss Winifred Merrill Army Band. Mrs. Merrill read the programme admiringly.

The royal proboscis, that once uprooted trees, now begs for peanuts. But, you never see a hippopotamus chained to a road-roller, or riding a bicycle. He is still the gentleman, the man of elegant leisure, the aristocrat of aristocrats, harming no one, and, in his ancestral river, living the simple life. And yet, I sought to kill him. At least, one of him, but only one.

Then the censor gets hold of him, and at last he begs to be let go, and swears never again to pull the bell at any public office. He will be a fool for his pains if he tries to get justice. But Timar was not a fool; he was far cleverer than either of his advisers than both put together.