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The Grand Army Post at Brockton, containing survivors of the Webster Regiment, has adopted Colonel Webster's name; and on each Memorial Day, members of this Post make a pilgrimage to Marshfield to decorate his grave.

Uncle Billy assured him. "They shan't nobody take them rooms away from you fer money, marbles, ner chalk. A bargain's a bargain, an' I allus stick to one I make," and he virtuously took a chew of tobacco while he inspected the afternoon sky with a clear conscience. "I want to get some of those splendid autumn leaves to decorate our cozy apartments," Mrs.

"Did Seymour, that fellow with the wide hips, ever have success with women? How fat he has grown!" He came up to London with a few pounds. When we knew him first he was starving in Lambeth. You remember, Thompson, the day he stood us a lunch? She fell in love with him and took him down to her country house to decorate it.

Nimrod and I had paid a superficial visit to the Glacier the day before: that is, we had gone as far as its forefoot, a hard but thoroughly safe climb, and had explored with awe the green glass ice caves with which the Great Glacier has seen fit to decorate its lower line, wonderful rooms of ice, emerald in the shadows, with glacial streams for floors.

Humane Society!” Muttering the words, he staggers onwards; a feeling too faint for hope still survives; and he bends his wearied steps towards the building. It is indeed a goodly edifice; Portland stone and granite, massive columns and a portico, are all there; and Humanity herself is emblematised in the figures which decorate the pedestal.

The players are usually clever ship-builders. They build pretty little vessels, in conformity with the rules of art, and, by their good management of the keel, make them good sailers; they rig them completely, and decorate them with flags and streamers. Then assembling on the banks of some large pond, the owners spread the sails, make the helm fast, and launch the little fleet.

The Egyptians, on the contrary, employed their choicest workmen to decorate their tombs.

Easier travel The girls improve How the blacks received them A large hut A dainty dish What might have been The girls decorate their home Bruno as a performer "A teacher of swimming" How we fought depression Castles in the air A strange concert Trapping wild-cats The girls' terror of solitude Fervent prayer A goose-skin football How I made drums.

So she raised her head and made submission to King Armanus, saying, "Hearkening and obedience!"; whereat he rejoiced and bade the herald make proclamation throughout the Ebony Islands to hold high festival and decorate the houses.

When he was about twenty-one years old he removed to Basle, and there he painted many pictures, though not nearly as many as have been called by his name. About a year after Holbein went to Basle he was called to Lucerne to decorate a house, and he executed other works there and at Altorf.