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Cossey, or that you took such a lively interest in Miss de la Molle," and he glanced up to observe the effect of his shot. Edward Cossey coloured. "I did not mean that I took any particular interest in Miss de la Molle," he said, "I was referring to the family." "Oh, quite so, though I'm sure I don't know why you shouldn't.

It can be supplemented for particular aspects of history by the following: For legal history, POLLOCK and MAITLAND'S History of English Law before the time of Edward I., especially vol. i., book i. Maitland and others to the volumes of the Selden Society. MAITLAND'S Roman Canon Law in the Church of England is also of great importance.

He pronounced that, word "civil" exquisitely, giving equal value to both syllables. "Civil!" Hannah scoffed, as she left the room; and to Janet, who had followed her into the kitchen, she added: "That's the trouble with your father, he's always be'n a little too civil. Edward Bumpus is just as simple as a child, he's afraid of offending folks' feelings .... Think of being polite to that Whey!"

More detailed studies: J. S. Brewer, The Reign of Henry VIII from his Accession to the Death of Wolsey, 2 vols. ; H. A. L. Fisher, Political History of England, 1485-1547 , ch. vi-xviii; A. F. Pollard, History of England from the Accession of Edward VI to the Death of Elizabeth ; J. A. Froude, History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 12 vols.

"No, no," said the captain, warmly. "Whoever has got it, it isn't Edward Tredgold. I expect the talk about it has leaked out and somebody has slipped in and taken it. I ought to have been more careful." "He started when you said that you had burnt it," persisted Miss Drewitt, unwilling to give up a theory so much to her liking. "You mark my words if his father and Mr. Chalk and that Mr.

I want to bring up my forces at once, and have him laid hold of at once for the forgery of those letters of Edward's. How long would it take to hear from Ekaterinburg? I suppose Edward could travel as fast as a letter." Alison fairly sprang to her feet. "O, Colin, Colin! you do not think that Edward would be here by the next sessions." "He ought," said Colin. "I hope to induce Dr.

"But when she knew that Edward was alive, and had come back," sobbed Dot, now speaking for herself, as she had burned to do, all through this narrative; "and when she knew his purpose, she advised him by all means to keep his secret close; for his old friend John Peerybingle was much too open in his nature, and too clumsy in all artifice being a clumsy man in general," said Dot, half laughing and half crying "to keep it for him.

A pair beats a stiff, two pair beat a pair, threes beat two pair and so on. It was simplicity itself and here was he, Professor Edward Longstreet, measuring his judgment against that of Mexican Mendoza, Mexican Chavez and Yellow Barbee, cowpuncher.

They fell on each other's breast which had been the first to catch the other it would have been impossible to distinguish. From that moment the world was all changed for Edward. He was no longer what he had been, and the world was no longer what it had been. They parted he held her hands; they gazed in each other's eyes. They were on the point of embracing each other again.

Edward Whelan, a journalist and politician who took part in the Quebec conference, but did not live to see it carried out by Mr. J. C. Pope, Mr. Laird, and others. At Confederation the destinies of old Canada were virtually in the hands of three men the Honourable George Brown, Sir George Cartier, and Sir John Macdonald, to give the two latter the titles they received at a later time. Mr.