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When the treaty came to America, Congress was quickly convened, the Senate voted to ratify, the money was appropriated, and the whole vast region was bought for the sum of sixty million francs.
"Yes. For a few days, at least. I want to get over the idea that I have to take the next train West before I make any further plans." The Senator accompanied Bartley to the drug-store. The Easterner bought what he needed in the way of shaving-kit and brush and comb. The Senator excused himself and crossed the street to talk to a friend.
And when you found I was not to be so easily bought as you imagined, you asked me if I were human. I replied to you that I was human, and not above temptation. Since then you have been trying very hard to find a means to tempt me. But so far you have overlooked the most obvious means of all. You have told me twice over that you will do anything in your power. Do you mean literally that?"
'That you were dying. 'Of me? To whom? She scrutinized me, and rose from her chair. 'I must try some other shop. How is it, that if these English people cannot make a "berthe" fit to wear, they do not conceive the idea of importing such things from Paris? I will take your arm, Harry. 'You have bought nothing, I remarked.
"When the drover returned, the two friends had become so attached, that it seemed cruel to part them; and Mrs. O'Kelly, having learned the circumstances, bought the sheep, and left the friends in peaceable possession of the paddock and its adjoining shelter."
Having made up his mind what was best to do, he stayed in the town a few days longer till he had four gold pieces safe in his purse. Then he went to the market and for two of them he bought a good strong donkey, and, mounting on its back, he rode home to Catania. But as he entered a thick wood he saw in the distance a band of robbers who were coming quickly towards him.
"I don't know about that," she said the inevitable cigarette was in her mouth again "I for one would be very unwilling to lose a wisdom which has been so dearly bought." "No one has any more right to go about unhappy than he has to go about ill bred." Joan was not to start her new work till the following Monday. "I want you to give a girl I know a chance, Mr.
The soft-hearted tyrant was really sorry for the faithful old servant he had bought a generation since for the home to which he had brought his fair young wife, and he began to speak kindly to her, as he had previously done to the birds.
Christ gave himself for our sins. We have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins. And that we are bought with this price. Now, in all this Christ respected the holiness of the law, and the worth of our souls; giving full satisfaction to the one, for the love that he bare to the other. And this has redeemed his people from sin and the curse, the cause of our captivity.
The people that bought my things once can't follow me; it is only now and then that a man, or a woman feels what I'm after and so I live. I hold all things beautiful to paint, America does not." He liked her all the better because she did not try to say what she thought of his pictures, and when she insisted on taking one of them home he quickly stopped her.
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