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In her severity, the Queen also drove into exile many able and learned men, who sought shelter in Geneva, Zurich, Basle, and Frankfort, where they were hospitably entertained. Upon their return, there was a marked increase in the Calvinistic tone both of preaching and teaching in the English church and in the university lecture rooms, especially those of Cambridge.
Bottomley was enjoying a solitary cup of tea; she bustled hospitably for more cups. "I want to tell you that your comin' has taken a load off my soul," said Pilgrim, a gray, round-visaged woman who had a sentimental heart," and so I said to Mr. Carter not three days since!
"Are you going?" she called down anxiously. "Yes," nodded Grace. "At three o'clock Wednesday afternoon." Elfreda gave a smothered exclamation that sounded like, "What a shame," and disappeared into her room, slamming the door. "I'm coming into your room for a while," said Miriam. "Elfreda will open the door before long." "Yes, do," returned Grace hospitably.
Here he was received by the captain of the district at the head of a small troop of irregular cavalry, and hospitably entertained for the night. They reached the valley by a narrow winding path on the face of a precipitous descent, and entered the town; but their visit was ill-timed.
I went to Oujari, a station one hundred and sixty miles from Baku, where I was hospitably entertained by Mr.
"Can't help it; you can't tell by looking at a toad how far he'll hop. I wrote it 'all my lone, as Vic says," responded Charlie. "I'm very proud of it, too." "Sit down and amuse us," said Allie, hospitably drawing a chair nearer the fire. "No, thank you; I'm engaged, and must be going," returned Charlie, with a lofty air of importance which was not without its effect upon his cousin.
Ranchi lies 2000 feet above sea level; the climate is mild and equable. The twenty-five acre site, by a large bathing pond, includes one of the finest orchards in India-five hundred fruit trees-mango, guava, litchi, jackfruit, date. The boys grow their own vegetables, and spin at their CHARKAS. A guest house is hospitably open for Western visitors.
There are some, for example, who say that Napoleon would have won the battle of Waterloo if he had not had dyspepsia. Not otherwise was it with Albert on that present occasion. The arrival of Keggs found him at a disadvantage. He had been imprudent enough, on leaving George, to endeavour to smoke a cigar, purloined from the box which stood hospitably open on a table in the hall.
Late that afternoon, Paul saw a number of buildings ahead, with a pole on which a flag hung at half mast. He had reached Fort Buford. He sent a rocket whizzing in the direction of the fort and in a moment the bank was lined with soldiers who received him hospitably.
Having started our aboriginal friends to cut down ironbark saplings to repair the fencing, we first of all paid a visit to our nearest neighbour, a settler named Dick Bullen, who lived ten miles away. He received us most hospitably, like all good bushmen, and offered to assist us in looking for lost cattle.
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