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As long as I look like one when occasion demands; when I have done my job I puts my comfort in my pocket, and thinks how much more pleasanter it is to be going to other people's funerals than to our own, and then only see the difference as regards the money." "True," said Jacobs with a groan; "but death's a melancholy article, at all events." "So it is."
I've waited and worked a good while; I'm willing to work and wait a while longer. Some of my dreams have come true. I'll hold to my first position, even if I don't get rich so fast." "You are level-headed," Jacobs assured him. "You notice I have not turned an acre in on this boom. Why? I'm a citizen of Kansas.
May 27, 1770, Whitefield, upon invitation, also preached in the new church. Invited by the Presbyterian pastor, W. Tennent, Muhlenberg, Sr., preached in his church on two occasions while at Charleston, in 1774. Currie, in English, etc. Whitefield in Muhlenberg's Pulpit. "The pastors of the first period of the Ministerium," says Dr. Jacobs, "were on friendly relations with Whitefield. Dr.
He stated that he had given the matter his careful and serious consideration, and that he had come to the conclusion that neither Jacobs nor Williams was a fit man to represent the important county of Adams in the State Senate, hence neither could get his vote.
He had a way of evading a direct gaze, suggesting timidity. And when Hans Wyker had threatened to kill John Jacobs he shivered a little, and for the instant a gray pallor crept across his face, unnoted by his companions. "We propose to start a town in the Grass River country that will kill Careyville. We two put up the capital. You do the buying and selling.
Then, adjourning till August 5th, it tried and convicted George Burroughs, John Procter, Elizabeth Procter, George Jacobs, John Willard and Martha Carrier. Then meeting on September 9th, it tried and condemned Martha Corey, Mary Easty, Alice Parker and Ann Pudcator; and on September 17th, Margaret Scott, Wilmot Reed, Samuel Wardwell and Mary Parker.
This one and he knew that his name was Jacobs, for he heard someone call him so very kindly told him that he would break every bone in his body if he didn't sell something, and Toby confidently believed that he would carry out his threat. It was with a very heavy heart that he started around again in obedience to Mr.
The following account is condensed from the very full report of the recording secretary, Miss Martina G. Kramers: The arrangements for the congress were made by a Central Committee, of which Dr. Aletta Jacobs, president of the Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht, the organization which had invited the Alliance to Amsterdam, was chairman. Mrs. W. Drucker was chairman of the Finance Committee, Mrs.
John Jacobs little realized how true was his estimate of the firm of "Champers & Co." Nor did he suspect that at this very minute the firm was in council in the small room beyond the partition wall the "blind tiger" of the Wyker eating-house. "I tell you it's our chance," Darley Champers was declaring emphatically. "You mustn't hold back your capital now.
"In my next letter I will tell you of our friend's engagement and marriage. Your loving cousin, Millie." The hearers waited with eagerness for the next Friday evening, as they enjoyed so much hearing those interesting letters. The next Mr Jacobs read was this: "Hulda is only fifteen years of age, and has already been married six months.
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