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In the late Government, besides the Prime Minister, there were also three men of letters, and I have never heard that those three were greater simpletons than their neighbours. There is a Commission now at work on that very important and abstruse subject the Currency.

As to the main question between them, how Jesus is to be regarded, whether simply as the loftiest impersonation of wisdom and goodness, or as having a commission and power to save beyond that and different from it, one may not be sure. But of this I am sure, that he who takes upon his heart the living impression of that divinest life and love is saved in the noblest sense.

Even in his last illness, when he was afraid lest he should be appointed one of the commission of five who were being appointed on the decree of the Senate to lessen public expenditure, he chose me, young as I am though he had a number of friends still surviving who were much older than I and men of consular rank to act as his substitute, and he used these words: "Even if I had a son, I should give this commission to you."

By committing and prosecuting divers worthy prelates for humbly petitioning to be excused from concurring to the said assumed power. By issuing and causing to be executed a commission under the Great Seal for erecting a court, called the Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes.

Herring, Beemer, & Chadwick, in which Stuart asked to be relieved of the commission he had undertaken: "I find myself utterly unable to complete the work in the stipulated time," he wrote, "for reasons entirely beyond my control. Nor can I at this writing say with any degree of certainty when I shall be able to finish the story.

And what did you speak of? Oh, tell me, Eliza, what did you speak of?" "Of you, Elza," said Eliza, with a wondrous, radiant expression. "Ah, of me!" exclaimed Elza, joyfully. "Oh, tell me, Lizzie, do you think he loves me?" "I do not believe it, Elza, I know it for certain. He intrusted me with an important commission for you, and asks of you a great proof of your love.

I remember some months ago I was at your house upon a commission, where I am one of the governors: But I went thither not so much on account of the commission, as to ask you some questions concerning Mr.

I said to a business man of California who had traveled all over the Orient and who had been sent as part of the Commission that prepared the way for the abandonment of the Picture Bride custom, "What is the most significant thing you have seen in the Orient?" "The determination of the Koreans for Self-determination!" was his quick reply. "Will they get it?"

It is my purpose to fit out the Revenge as a privateer and get a commission to sail in her in the war between Spain and the Allies. This will be much more to my taste, Ben Greenway, than trading in sugar and hides." Greenway was very grave.

"I will not fail to see him early in the morning," said Raoul, "and execute your commission." M. Mauleon was somewhat surprised by Raoul's visit the next morning.