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"The division of the departments of rhetoric, or to use a more correct term, the classification of causes, is three-fold: They are either laudatory, deliberative, or judicial. This is a division according to the subject matter, not according to the artistic treatment.

This view of the case created a sensation, and much interest was shown in the result of Jim's calculations, which were made by the aid of a back of an old letter and a piece of pencil furnished by Susan. The result was at last announced as three hundred and nineteen, which, although not precisely correct, was near enough to satisfy the company.

To obtain correct information on every subject in which the United States are interested; to inspire just sentiments in all persons in authority, on either side, of our friendly disposition so far as it may comport with an impartial neutrality, and to secure proper respect to our commerce in every port and from every flag, it has been thought proper to send a ship of war with three distinguished citizens along the southern coast with these purposes.

"Indeed, Daisy," he echoed, "who is disposed to doubt the truth of your surmises? You are probably correct, yet on the other hand, what proof have you that Mr. Clay is your unknown benefactor?" "None at all except the fact that he honored me so far on that memorable visit to the school, as to inquire all about me.

It was the correct thing, and therefore it was not a little surprising that Lucia did not do it. An expression of disapproval passed over his pale, fastidious face. "Father won't mind," she said. "No, but I should." He said it in a tone which was meant to settle the question. She sat still, turning over the pages of the manuscript which she had again taken on her lap.

Athos knew Monk to be too well informed of all concerning Charles to venture to urge the discussion further; it was neither the time nor the place. "My lord," then said he, "I have nothing to do but to thank you." "And why, monsieur? Because you have formed a correct opinion of me, or because I have acted according to your judgment? Is that, in truth, worthy of thanks?

"You went there with Harry Goldenburg, your husband, in connection with a scheme of blackmail he had conceived. You were to get certain letters from him for Mr. Grell if you could?" She bowed. "You are correct, as usual." "Mr. Grell left the room for some reason, and during his absence you had an altercation with Goldenburg." One slender hand resting on the table opened and clenched.

In supposing my grief to originate with her, you are correct, but imagine not it is because my suit is rejected certainly not." "Then," exclaimed Henry with generous emphasis, while he pressed the thin hand which he held more closely between his own, "Why not marry her?" Gerald started. "Yes, marry her," continued Henry; "marry her and be at peace. Oh!

He said forty whites had been killed by the blacks, and one hundred and thirteen blacks had been reported as killed by the whites; but he added, "the return must not be looked upon as correct with respect to the number of aborigines killed." The reason is plain.

Of things that were neither correct nor playful and that had to be looked at steadily with all the best that was in me. And that was why, in the end—I criedyesterday.” “I saw it yesterday and I had the weakness of being moved by those tears for a time.” “If you want to make me cry again I warn you you won’t succeed.” “No, I know. He has been here to-day and the dry season has set in.”