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And in truth, when Lady Annabel revolved in her mind the mournful past, and meditated over her early and unceasing efforts to secure the happiness of her daughter, and then contrasted her aspirations with the result, she could not acquit herself of having been too often unconsciously instrumental in forwarding a very different conclusion than that for which she had laboured.
I would make my appeal, but leave everything else to be settled betwixt the individual conscience and the Saviour I gladly receiving whatsoever was given or sent, acknowledging it by letter, and duly forwarding it to my own Church in Victoria.
Cruger had just returned from routing the Georgian Colonel Clark, who was besieging Augusta. In the chase a number of Americans were captured, and thirteen were hung. However, he promptly set about forwarding the reinforcements that were demanded; but before they could reach the scene of action the fate of the campaign had been decided. Ferguson had not waited for outside help.
"O Mam'selle, that is sinful! An old woman like me! And no one can be bought to-day." Jeanne gave her another hug. "And you sat here and held me " forwarding the story. "I did not dare stir. It grew darker and all the air was sweet with falling dews and the river fragrance, and the leaves rustled together, the stars came out for there was no moon to check them.
But those which she was more particularly bent on forwarding were distant, hazardous, and irksome; the majority of the men who went on her great Crusades had no prospect of any temporal advantage. In the end those enterprises to which she gave her special countenance proved the least successful.
With the design, therefore, of softening Captain Cuttwater's heart, Alaric in his letter had spoken about great changes that were coming, of the necessity that there was of his stirring himself, of the great pecuniary results to be expected from a small present expenditure; and ended by declaring that the money was to be used in forwarding the election of his friend Scott for the Tillietudlem district burghs.
"Well, sir, he's left us. Said he was takin' the four-seven." "Where did he go?" demanded Varney. "Don't know, sir, but I think to New York." "You must know where he checked his baggage to." "Didn't have any baggage, sir," protested the clerk. "Only his suit-case." "Did he leave no address for the forwarding of his mail?" "Naw, sir. He did not." "Of course not. Why on earth should he?" said Peter.
"Laugh?" said Germaine. "You should have seen his face. He took it seriously enough, I can tell you." "Not to the point of forwarding the things to Batignolles, I hope," said the Duke. "No, but to the point of being driven wild," said Germaine. "And since the police had always been baffled by Lupin, he had the brilliant idea of trying what soldiers could do.
Sir William Thomson married, in 1852, a daughter of the late Walter Crum, Esq., F.R.S., who has predeceased him. He is a Liberal in politics, and no one has taken a more active part than he in forwarding the interests of the Liberal candidates for the representation of the Universities. Cities that bear the dual character of seats of learning and marts of commerce are comparatively rare.
He grew up with Cleveland, and was alive to the interests of the growing city. No scheme of real improvement but found a friend in him. He was energetic in forwarding movements for bettering the condition of the streets; he took a leading part in the location and establishment of the Water Works.
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