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Turnbull, "that the thing should have been so close?" "Very odd," said Mr. Monk; "but men have said that it would be so all the week." "Gresham was very fine," said Mr. Turnbull. "Very fine, indeed. I never have heard anything like it before." "Daubeny was very powerful too," said Mr. Turnbull. "Yes; no doubt. The occasion was great, and he answered to the spur.

"The young woman," he said, "had been long in attendance of the Countess of Derby. She was bereaved of the faculties of speech and hearing." "Oddsfish, man, and dances so well?" said the King. "Nay, all Gresham College shall never make me believe that."

The Queen's ministers had therefore resolved to send an ambassador resident to his court. For this office Sir Thomas Chaloner, who had hitherto been in Flanders, was appointed. "And I understand my friend Sir Thomas Gresham is to fill his place at Brussels in the capacity of an ambassador," observed Sir John Leigh, bowing to my patron. "What!" exclaimed Lady Anne.

Pierre and Gresham had just started on the Colts when he slipped the revolver out of sight and rejoined them. It took over a half-hour to finish; when they had gotten completely around the collection, Rand had a list of twenty-six missing items, including four cased sets.

I am glad to have the youthful Verner under my charge. I will presently see that he possesses the necessary qualifications for entering, of which, however, I entertain no doubt, being fully persuaded, from what Master Gresham wrote, that he is far more proficient than many who come here."

Gresham, while she was speaking, got up from her chair, and going round the table to her uncle's side, put her arm round his neck till her face was close to his, and then continued speaking as she stood behind him out of his sight "because I think that Miss Dunstable is is very fond of you; and that it would make her happy if you would ask her to be your wife."

She looked back, holding the open door. "I scarcely know who first mentioned it. I have heard it from so many people, in fact the news is general property Captain Gresham of the Guides told me for one. He has just gone back to Peshawur. The news reached him, I believe, from there. Then there was Colonel Cathcart for another.

With Richard he was more at home, but Richard was delicate, and did not seem inclined to enter into the sports for which Ernst sighed. Master Gresham was as kind as Lady Anne, but he was at all hours engaged in business, and often appeared not to take notice of the young boy depending on him.

Why he should have appointed Gresham, I do not know. It would seem to me that there were men of as much ability in his own party whom he might have selected, but for some reason or other he did appoint him. Judge Gresham was then serving as United States Circuit Judge, at Chicago.

Carteret and I to Gresham College, where they meet now weekly again, and here they had good discourse how this late experiment of the dog, which is in perfect good health, may be improved for good uses to men, and other pretty things, and then broke up. Here was Mr.