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All felt this approaching separation with more or less sorrow, according to their varying natures; and some contemplated it with deep regret.
In August, 1759, another insurrection was contemplated in Charleston, S. C. In October, 1761, there was a rebellion among the slaves in Kingston, Jamaica; and in the next December, the slaves in Bermuda rebelled, and threatened to destroy all the whites. All were engaged in the plot, which was accidentally discovered. One was burned alive, one hanged, and eleven condemned. In the same year, Capt.
"I wish to tell you, sir," said the parson, with impressive emphasis, "that only this morning I have heard the belief expressed by merchants on 'Change that the 'Liverpool is actually in the pay of the Pope of Rome!" In a second a ray of light seemed to irradiate the gloom of the manager's soul, as he contemplated in a flash of thought the untold treasures of the Vatican
He fretted because life could not give him enough of excitement and contest could not give him love. Well, to show him that her resources were boundless, Life gave him all he wanted then took back her gifts." Relapsing into silence again with a heavy sigh, he contemplated the strange warp of destiny. Trusia, his beloved Trusia, where was she?
I don't see how we could carry on the farm." "If you will let the matter stand over for a few weeks, I might be a purchaser. The land's poor, but there's a good deal of it, and I believe that, with proper treatment, it could be made to pay." Sylvia looked astonished, Bland slightly embarrassed. "We never contemplated your buying the place," he said.
Though a man naturally of quick, warm feelings, Calvert had been early taught to think cautiously indeed, the modern phrenologist would have said that, in the excess of this prudent organ lay the grand weakness of his moral nature. This delayed him in the contemplated performance much longer than his sense of its necessity seemed to justify.
We contemplated the scene for some time in silence, and it was not without regret that we left it. We arrived at an early hour next morning at Nyon, which is also built on the margin of the lake. It is chiefly remarkable for its Porcelain manufactory, and for the handsome appearance of its castle, situated above the town.
By the act of the 15th of January, 1811, you will observe that it was not contemplated to take possession of East Florida or any part thereof, unless it should be surrendered to the United States amicably by the governor or other local authority of the Province, or against an attempt to take possession of it by a foreign power, and you will also see that General Matthews's instructions, of which a copy is likewise inclosed, correspond fully with the law.
It was just such a dress as is encountered every day in our public streets. Mickey O'Rooney contemplated the figure for a time in silence. He was surprised and puzzled. Where could this person have come from?
It was evening: he ordered a fire and lights; and leaning his face on his hand as he contemplated the fitful and dusky outbreakings of the flame through the bars of the niggard and contracted grate, he sat himself down to hold commune with his heart. "So, I love this woman," said he, "do I? Have I not deceived myself?
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