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Even the artillerymen used their rammers in a way not laid down in the Manual, and died at their guns. As Conan said to the devil, "'Twas claw for claw." I called for Hays, but he, the promptest of men, and his splendid regiment, could not be found. Something unexpected had occurred, but there was no time for speculation.
As an example we may take one of the varieties of wheat originated by the Minnesota Experiment Station. Hays described it as follows. It was originated from a single plant. From among 400 plants of "Blue stem" several of the best were chosen, each growing separately, a foot apart in every direction. Each of the selected plants yielded 500 or more grains of wheat, weighing 10 or more grams.
Their principal settlements after Aynterad are the three small ports of Karam, Unkor, and Hays. The former, according to Lieut.
Parkhurst, Thomas A. Edison, Colonel George Harvey, Douglas Robinson, John Hays Hammond, Theodore Shonts, William Dean Howells, Alan R. Hawley, Samuel Gompers, August Belmont, Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, the Rev. Percy Stickney Grant, Judge E. H. Gary, Emerson McMillin, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and ex-Mayor Mitchel.
And Mr. Linmere carries always about his person enough valuables to tempt a desperate character." "I beg you not to suppose such a dreadful thing!" exclaimed Margie, shuddering; "he will come in the morning, and " "But Hays was positive that he saw him leave the six o'clock train. He described him accurately, even to the saying that he had a bouquet of white camelias in his hand.
I said: "The Indians hereabout are Mohican, are they not, Mr. Hays?" "They were," he replied; and his very apathy gave the answer a sadder significance. "Have they all gone off?" asked Boyd, misunderstanding. "There were very few Mohicans to go. But they have gone." "Below?" "Oh, no, sir. They and the Stockbridge Indians, and the Siwanois are friendly to our party."
There go to your mistress, go to your mistress, and make gay sport of Robin Hays!" The soft eyes of Barbara filled with tears; she made no reply, but prosecuted her attack on the rose-bud so vigorously, that nought but the stem remained in her fingers. "You need not have torn that rose to bits before my face! Ay, trample on its leaves as you do on my heart! Why do you not go to your mistress?"
Having heard of my experience and success as a buffalo hunter, Messrs. Goddard Brothers, who had the contract for boarding the employees of the road, met me in Hays City one day and made me a good offer to become their hunter, and I at once entered into a contract with them.
Of Company K, Eighth Louisiana, and Company H, Seventh Louisiana, nearly all the sick and wounded enjoyed, at one time or another during the war, the hospitalities of the "Refuge." General Hays was a personal friend and honored guest. Henry Weir Baker there recovered from typhoid fever.
His entrance caused a sensation of astonishment and confusion through the whole group. Constantia Cecil unconsciously moved her seat nearer to that of the Protector. An expression of satisfaction crossed the anxious and feverish brow of Robin Hays. Dalton folded his arms across his bosom, and advanced his right foot, as if strengthening his position.
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