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At length a squabble springs up between the President and the author of the Nebraska Bill, on the mere question of fact, whether the Lecompton Constitution was or was not in any just sense made by the people of Kansas; and in that quarrel the latter declares that all he wants is a fair vote for the people, and that he cares not whether slavery be voted down or voted up.

"I were less glad had it been mine own kinsmen. Through love of thy dear brethren all my cares have vanished." Etzel's officers bade fit up the palace and hall everywhere with seats for the welcome guests. They took much joy from the king. Twenty-Fifth Adventure How the Kings Journeyed to the Huns But of their doings there we shall tell no further.

Mother or Aunt Merce detailed from their ordinary duties as keeper of the visitors, Fanny was for the first time able to make herself of importance in the family tableaux, and assumed cares no one had thought of giving her. She left the town-school, telling mother that learning would be of no use to her.

New reading of an old song: 'If the heart of a man is oppressed with cares, It makes him much worse when a woman appears. "Go to-morrow; you will see him. He will be worse than he was; but not much. Somebody will have told him that his wife put him in there " "Oh! oh!" "And he won't have believed it.

They had fallen in with companions who were not doing them any good, and at the present rate of speed would soon be past any control at all. Austin took up the home cares as well as he could, though with a sinking heart. He was terribly alone and helpless. And again he was plucked up from his church-home, a sheep out on the barren mountains, it seemed to him.

They went off together into a deserted room, and the lieutenant began the conversation in a whisper. "See here, Captain," said he, "we're looking for a patriotic fellow who cares more for his country than his own reputation. We understand that you're just the man." "I hope so," said Sam, delighted at the prospect of an opportunity to distinguish himself.

At the end of the week, the bride stole down the steps alone, leading her dog Flush by a string, and met her lover-husband on the corner. Next day, they wrote back from Calais, asking forgiveness and craving blessings, after the good old custom of Gretna Green. But Edward Moulton Barrett did not forgive still, who cares!

We are not expected to add to the intolerable mass of matter already written about the Prince; nobody cares twopence what we write concerning the play, since we have nothing to say that has not been said already, and by more important people; and the curiosity of the public in this case relates only to the acting and the setting. The Circumstances under which he Writes

The Vicomte de Châteaumesnil cares for but one thing on earth now play, as deep as he can make or find it. It is not a pastime, or a distraction, or an occasional fever-fit, but the sole interest of his existence. A fearfully unworthy and unsatisfactory one, you will say. Granted; but try and realize his condition. He is not forty yet.

His last letter had spoken of a tour in Italy in contemplation, and that in which he had communicated Lady Fotheringham's death, mentioned some of her last cares being for Jane and Georgina, and how she had tried to leave some provision which might rescue the former from the necessity of following her sister into the undesirable society she found abroad.