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The disappointment of the administration at Washington with Rosecrans's conduct of his campaign dated, indeed, much earlier than the time indicated. He had succeeded Buell at the end of October when Bragg was in full retreat to the Tennessee River.

The despatch in question contained the report of the battle of Isly, which had just been fought; and the letter was dated from the battlefield itself, on August 14th. On that same 14th of August I was before Mogador with the squadron.

My dear sir, I find your letter on my arrival at Grasmere, namely, dated on the 29th of June, since which time to the present, with the exception of the last few days, I have been more unwell than I have ever been since I left school.

The instrument arrived, he sat down, and shouting for joy, struck out the sailors' chorus. In seven weeks the draft was complete it is dated September 13, 1841. Want of funds compelled him to leave Meudon and resume his treadmill toil this time in the Rue Jacob in Paris; but he began to score his opera in the autumn and by the end of the year it was entirely finished.

On the day of the funeral, no one disputed Richard's right to the place he took, and when it was over, he joined the company assembled to hear the late baronet's will. It was dated ten years before, and gave the two estates of Mortgrange and Cinqmer to his son, Arthur Lestrange There was in it no allusion to the possible existence of a son by his first wife. Richard rose. The lawyer rose also.

The author had the satisfaction of receiving another letter from Roberts Brothers, dated July 21, 1871, in which this passage occurs: "'Thoughts about Art' is quite popular; you have many very dear friends in this country, and the number is increasing." In September of the same year Mr. Haden wrote, in reference to the projected "Etcher's Handbook":

Edward Valpy, B.D., whose principal claims to fame are his severity, his having flogged the conqueror of the "Flaming Tinman," and his destruction of the School Records of Admission, which dated back to the Sixteenth Century. Borrow was now thirteen, and, it would appear, as determined as ever to evade as much as possible academic learning.

But already had I inscribed in my tablets these words, thrice repeated, dated from the Court of the Posts, Piazza del Gran' Duca, Florence: "There is an Italian Nation! There is an Italian Nation! There is an Italian Nation!" An Italian has said with pungent irony, "Who knows but that one of these days a powerful microscope may detect globules of nobility in the blood?"

Any of these modes will be agreeable to me. UNITED STATES, February 20, 1801. Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives: I transmit to Congress a report received this morning from Elias Boudinot, esq., Director of the Mint, dated February 13, 1801, which will require the attention and decision of Congress before the close of the session. UNITED STATES, March 2, 1801.

I have been hesitating whether to show them to you or not. Perhaps you had better see them." She produced them and spread them out. The first was dated about the same time as the one Lucille had received. "Have seen S. with message from Lucille. Fear quite useless, as he believes worst." The second was a little longer.