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Then before he could make up his mind what to do as to the child, the suit came on, Mrs. Barnes got her decree, and the custody of the little girl." "On the ground of 'cruelty, I understand, and 'indignities'?" French nodded. His thin cheek flushed. "And by the help of evidence that any liar could supply!" "Who were her witnesses?"

Trevelyan had also written two other letters to England, one to Mr. Bideawhile and the other to Bozzle. In the former he acquainted the lawyer that he had discovered that his wife still maintained her intercourse with Colonel Osborne, and that he must therefore remove his child from her custody. He then inquired what steps would be necessary to enable him to obtain possession of his little boy.

The primate and close on fifty others were tried before the courts in Edinburgh for celebrating or hearing Mass, and were committed to custody by the queen. To show that she was still Catholic, however, Mary dispatched a letter to the Council of Trent. It was read to the assembled Fathers in May 1563, and it gave entire satisfaction if we may judge by the answer that was prepared.

Sandys; and the question passed in the negative. The committee of secrecy being chosen, began to examine evidence, and Mr. Paxton, solicitor to the treasury, refusing to answer such questions as were put to him, lord Limerick, chairman of the committee, complained to the house of his obstinacy. He was first taken into custody; and still persisting in his refusal, committed to Newgate.

Mildmay will have the temper to stand it." "They tell me that Mr. Mildmay will abandon the custody of the bill to Mr. Gresham after his first speech." "I don't know that Mr. Gresham's temper is more enduring than Mr. Mildmay's," said Phineas. "Well; we shall see. My own impression is that nothing would save the country so effectually at the present moment as the removal of Mr.

Whether the House of Commons has any, and what right, to insist on his paying into the fee fund of the House any, and what fees either by way of preliminary condition to his discharge out of the custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms or otherwise?" Mr. Anstey's opinion was in the following terms: "I am of opinion that the commitment and imprisonment of Mr.

"Be you still a-goin' to arrest Abner Levens?" Scattergood asked. "To be sure. He done it, didn't he? Who else would 'a' killed Asa?" "Who else?" said Scattergood, solemnly. They raised Asa Levens and carried him to his house. Having left him in proper custody, the posse re-entered its picnic van and drove with no small trepidation toward Abner Levens's farm, a mile away.

'He is able to keep' as the pilgrims kept the golden vessels on their journey to Jerusalem, both counting and weighing them before they set out from Babylon and again on their arrival at the Holy City. 'He is able to keep' as a banker keeps the treasure confided to his custody.

But she knew it wouldn't do; that apart from the question of expense, Hannah could never overcome her prejudices against "that heathen buddy," and that to have explained that poor Ayah was a Roman Catholic would only have made matters worse. Hannah was too valuable in every way to upset her with impunity, and the chance of sending Ayah back to India in such kind custody was too good to lose.

John knew that the supreme moment had come, and he felt proud of himself that his resolution did not waver. Lifting his head, he said in a low and rapid voice, "I understand that you have a warrant for the arrest of Father Storm." "We had, sir," the officer answered. John looked embarrassed. "What do you mean by that?" "I mean that Father Storm is now in custody."