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He was unwearying, indeed, in his efforts with regard to the comic journals generally, and the first man of any note that he disposed of was "Punch's" favourite artist on Scotch matters. This was in an alley off Fleet Street. Andrew took a new interest in the House of Lords, and had a magnificent scheme for ending it in half an hour.
The discontent with the National Administration was stimulated and increased by powerful journals like the New-York Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, and the Cincinnati Commercial. The drift of events placed the protesting Republicans in an embarrassing situation.
"They get books on spiritual subjects and old journals. We have a library. Only they rarely read. At first they seem interested, later on the new books remain uncut, and the old ones with their leaves unturned. We tried them," said the old General, with the dim likeness of a smile. "We put bits of paper in on purpose, which remained just as they had been placed.
The Reviewer, and certain journals that have committed themselves to his support, charge me with great negligence in not having consulted those papers, not then in print. Upon inquiry, while making my researches, I was informed, by those having them in hand preparatory to their going to press, that they contained nothing at all essential to my work; and the information was correct.
Having done all this, she took her knitting-work, and stationed herself just opposite to her brother. It was fortunate for Miss Emily that the era of daily journals had not yet arisen upon the earth, because if it had, after all her care and pains, her brother would probably have taken up the evening paper, and holding it between his face and her, have read an hour or so in silence; but Mr.
The other was the Puritan colony of Massachusetts Bay, with John Winthrop as governor. Bradford and Winthrop have left journals which are more than chronicles of adventure. They record the growth and government of a commonwealth. Both Bradford and Winthrop were natural leaders of men, grave, dignified, solid, endowed with a spirit that bred confidence. Each was learned.
The most glorious epoch for France The First Consul's desire of peace Malta ceded and kept Bonaparte and the English journals Mr. Addington's letter to the First Consul Bonaparte prosecutes Peltier Leclerc's expedition to St. Domingo Toussaint Louverture Death of Leclerc Rochambeau, his successor, abandons St.
I need not enter into any description of the enthusiasm which his presence excited; that is generally known through the reports of the journals of the time.
The leading English physicians appear to have looked on with singular apathy or contempt at the miracles which it was pretended were enacting in the hands of the apostles of the new practice. In looking over the reviews of the time, I have found little beyond brief occasional notices of their pretensions; the columns of these journals being occupied with subjects of more permanent interest.
These journals were of a very political tint, from emerald green to the deepest orange; and, indeed, between two of them the Tipperary Pike and the Boyne Water, hailing from Carrickfergus there was a controversy of such violence and intemperance of language, that it was a curiosity to see the two papers on the same table: the fact being capable of explanation, that they were both written by Joe Atlee a secret, however, that he had not confided even to his friend Kearney.
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