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He put her down in the playpen, turned off the TV, and played La Traviata. Pavarotti's voice swelled through the house. "Listen to that, Emma!" He stroked Verdi and watched the lowering clouds. Jennifer came home full of enthusiasm and plans. "Eric is having a party!" "Hot diggety." "It will be fun! And lots of Conservancy people will be there. I really have to go. And I think it's good for Emma."
To the Conservancy I would offer one or two suggestions, which County Councillors might also consider. The river is the only large natural feature still left in the area of London and Greater London.
Besides this, in many places peat is generally employed as domestic fuel. Reports on Forest Conservancy, vol. i., pt. ii., p. 1533. From 1861 to 1870 Norway exported annually, on the average, more than 60,000,000 cubic feet of lumber. Wulfsberg, Norges Velstandskilder. At the opposite end of the scale we find Holland, Denmark, Great Britain, Spain, and Portugal.
They held there a Court of Conservancy for the county of Essex, after which they proceeded to Blackwall, and crossed the water in the city state barge, which was decorated in grand style with banners and flags. At four they held a Court for the county of Kent, at the Crown and Sceptre, and dined there. June 19th.
Are the free burgesses of London prepared thus to sacrifice their birthright to gratify the whim or envy of a Whig ex-minister? Conservancy of the Thames.
Yours faithfully, James Hope-Scott, Esq. The Mersey Conservancy and Docks Bill. The speeches delivered by Mr. His engagement in it was originally due to an accident, the brief having been given in the first instance to Mr. Plunkett, in whose chambers, as already mentioned. Mr. Hope had been a pupil. Mr.
The task was effected within the course of twelve hours, the Camerons, Seaforths, Lincolns and Warwicks, with their kits and supplies, being densely packed upon the steamers "Zafir," "Nazir," "Fatah," and the barges and giassas, which these craft towed. Had the Thames Conservancy writs run on the Nile there would have been terrible fines exacted for unlawful overcrowding.
A conservancy cart lumbered past creaking; the far shrill whistle of an awakening factory cut the air from Howrah; the first solitary foot smote through the dawn upon the pavement. The light showed grey beyond the scanty curtains. A noise of something being moved reverberated in the hospital below, and Arnold opened his eyes.
* Or rather WERE. The Conservancy of late seems to have constituted itself into a society for the employment of idiots. A good many of the new lock-keepers, especially in the more crowded portions of the river, are excitable, nervous old men, quite unfitted for their post. Talking of locks reminds me of an accident George and I very nearly had one summer's morning at Hampton Court.
He walks behind the Collector; he follows the conservancy carts; he prowls about the candidate for employment; he hovers over the accused and accuser; he haunts the Raja; he infests the tax-payer. He wears the Imperial livery; he is to the entire population of India the exponent of British Rule; he is the mother-in-law of liars, the high-priest of extortioners, and the receiver-general of bribes.
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