United States or Barbados ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Then he walked rapidly to the doorway at 192 West Forty-first Street. Back against the wall of this empty store entry, lounged a pleasant-looking young man who puffed at a perfecto. Shirley stepped in, and in a low tone, said: "Telephone." The other started visibly, and scrutinized the well-groomed club man from head to foot. "Well, Chief, you're a surprise. I never thought you looked like that.
And now you only stand and glower at me." Mrs. Brookenham was, in her forty-first year, still charmingly pretty, and the nearest approach she made at this moment to meeting her son's description of her was by looking beautifully desperate.
But we are on to you, Bob Fletcher, and I voice the sentimomgs of the whole band when I says with Saint John, in the forty-first epistle to the Proosians, 'Wot you put your fist to, that do it with all yer might!" "Aye, aye!" chorused the band with boisterous approval. "Then hup and work, you devils!" exclaimed the vice president.
These he got quickly into position to enfilade the enemy as he passed over Van Cleve's abandoned ground, and while Wiley with his Forty-first was striking in front and flank to clear himself of the surrounding foes, Hazen's batteries were pouring shells at short range into the well-ordered supporting troops which the enemy was hurrying forward to improve the success he had gained.
In this creed they had been brought up. It was a perfectly understood creed, and not rebelled against. The young Baron von Stalkenberg, who was only styled young in contradistinction to his father, being in his forty-first year, was famous for a handsome person, and for his passionate love of the chase: of wild boars and wolves he was the deadly enemy.
After this had been read, he began himself to recite, as well as he could, the hundred and forty-first psalm, "Voce mea ad Dominum clamavi:" "I have cried to Thee, O Lord, with my voice;" and he continued it to the last verse, "Me expectant justi, donec retribuas mihi:" "The just wait for me, until Thou reward me."
Colonel Aquila Wiley of the Forty-first Ohio Infantry, seeing the coming avalanche of fugitives, broke his line to the rear by companies and allowed the flying mass to pass through the intervals. Then instantly reforming his line, Wiley delivered a volley by battalion upon the advancing foe.
The highest rate in Eastern Virginia was 281 per 1,000, in the Fifth Vermont; and the lowest, 9, in the Seventh Massachusetts. In the Central Department the highest was 260, in the Forty-First Ohio; and the lowest, 17, in the Sixth Ohio. In the Western Department the highest was 340, in the Forty-Second Illinois; and the lowest, 15, in the Thirty-Sixth Illinois.
In the history of this youthful world the best product that human-beings can boast of is probably, Beethoven but, maybe, even his art is as nothing in comparison with the future product of some coal-miner's soul in the forty-first century. And the same man who is ever asking about the most musical nation, is ever discovering the most musical man of the most musical nation.
Doc. No. 7, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. Ibid. House Ex. Doc. No. 160, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. C. F. Adams, "The Treaty of Washington," in "Lee at Appomattox and Other Papers," p. 119. Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 113, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess. Private journal of Mr. Fish, quoted by Prof. J. B. Moore in the Forum, May, 1896. Congressional Globe, Forty-first Cong., Second Sess., p. 4438.
Word Of The Day