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It is a common protector of each and all the States; of every man who lives upon our soil, whether of native or foreign birth; of every religious sect, in their worship of the Almighty according to the dictates of their own conscience; of every shade of opinion, and the most free inquiry; of every art, trade, and occupation consistent with the laws of the States.

They entered another where Miss Stanhope's first inquiry was for remnants, and the same thing was repeated till, as she assured Elsie, they had visited every dry-goods store in the place. "Pretty nice ones, too, some of them are; don't you think so, dear?" "Yes, auntie; but do you know you have strongly excited my curiosity?" "Ah! how so?"

"Well," said Hargrave, "perhaps you asked them to send you eighteen thousand dollars in gold." She closed her mouth firmly for a moment and looked him vacantly in the face. "What did I do?" she said, in the old manner of addressing an inquiry to herself. "The major wanted gold and perhaps I said gold. Why, yes, I must have said I wanted eighteen thousand dollars in gold.

I told them to put the clothes-lines up when they had done with them. I knew there would be an accident." "Perhaps they were put up high enough for ordinary purposes," remarked her nephew. "Let me do something for you, dear." "No, thank you, aunt Gus. It is nothing," he said carelessly, and the matter dropped. Harold Beecham. was not a man to invite inquiry concerning himself.

I have never known but one instance in which it seemed to fail, and that was the case of a wretched old man who held it in his hand a whole day in dead silence, without any apparent effect; but here exceptio probat regulam, for on further inquiry we found he could not read. So the tract was slowly administered to him by another person; and before it was finished, I protest to you, Mr.

Natalya wondered with interest who these "sisters" were. On making inquiry, she found that the workers in other shirt-waist factories had struck, for various reasons of dissatisfaction with the terms of their trade. The factories had continued work with strike breakers.

Talbot as from several of her guests, soon brought her spirits up to the old elevation. Among those who seemed most attracted by her was Major Willard, to whom reference has already been made. "Where is your husband?" was almost his first inquiry on meeting her. "I do not see him in the room." "He had to meet a gentleman on business over in Brooklyn this evening," replied Irene.

Wardour, telling him she had reason to fear things were not going well with Letty Helmer, and suggesting, in the gentlest way, whether it might not now be time to let bygones be bygones, and make some inquiry concerning her. To this letter Godfrey returned no answer.

I asked, when she had explained the word she used, in answer to my inquiry as to its meaning. "Parents, brothers, and sisters, yes; and," she added in a low, thoughtful tone, "lovers." "And you, Dejah Thoris, have parents and brothers and sisters?" "Yes." "And a lover?" She was silent, nor could I venture to repeat the question.

On the other hand, if I should find the hut and its tenant should not be within it I must remain there, however long the vigil, until he returned. Holmes had missed him in London. It would indeed be a triumph for me if I could run him to earth, where my master had failed. Luck had been against us again and again in this inquiry, but now at last it came to my aid.