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Negotiations are going on to put on a permanent basis the liberal system of commerce now carried on between us and the Empire of Russia.

And the other passages show him a close and open-minded student of the art he professed. Has his influence on our literature, but especially on our poetry, been on the whole for good or evil? If he could have been read with the liberal understanding which he brought to the works of others, I should answer at once that it had been beneficial.

When, as he often does, he maintains that the Prussian Parliament does not represent the people, he is thinking of the predominance among them of officials, for we must always remember that many of the extreme Liberal party and some of their most active leaders were men who were actually at that time in the service of the Crown.

An editorial of a Warren paper, mentioning his death, says: He was born in this town in 1821, and from his boyhood exhibited a mental capacity and energy which was only the promise of the brilliancy of his manhood. To his exertion, his personal influence and liberal investment of capital the country is indebted for the Cleveland and Mahoning Railroad.

For amusement he would sometimes angle, or play with dice, pebbles, or nuts, with little boys, collected from various countries, and particularly Moors and Syrians, for their beauty or amusing talk. LXXXIV. From early youth he devoted himself with great diligence and application to the study of eloquence, and the other liberal arts.

I been thinkin' I got some awful good medicine that would be the right stuff for y'u. It's in the drawer of my wash-stand. Help yourself liberal and it will surely do y'u good. Y'u'll find it in a bottle." "I'll bet it's good medicine, Mac. After we get home I'll drop around. In the washstand, y'u said?" "I hate to have y'u take such a risk," Mac tried again.

Gladstone told me that he was giving a dinner to the Liberal party that night, and he added: "'If Hartington is in a good humour, I intend to say to him, "Don't move a vote of want of confidence in me after dinner, or you will very likely carry it." "'He laughed at this, and told me some days after that Lord Hartington had been delighted with the idea.

For this reason mainly the pure mathematics and the ancient languages, Latin and Greek, have held their place in almost every course of liberal study, not because the knowledge of these branches is likely to be called for in ordinary professional business, but because the study of these branches is supposed to be particularly adapted to develop and invigorate certain important qualities of the mind.

While I stumbled to the pool to drive the cobwebs from my brain he took the canteens and filled them at the spring; for, in the all-day strain ahead of us and few things are more trying than to lie concealed and watch from the gray of dawn till the black of night we should need a liberal supply of water. "Shall we take rifles?"

Picture, on her part, seemed so far as her fatigue allowed her to narrate her impressions to take a more favourable view of her rival than the latter of herself. She went so far as to speak of her as "a nice person." But she was in a position to be liberal; being, as it were, in possession of the bone of contention unconscious Dave, equally devoted to both his two Grannies!