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Ness, knew of Ellinor's engagement. At one of the rare dinner-parties to which she accompanied her father it was at the old lady's house who chaperoned her to the assemblies she was taken in to dinner by a young clergyman staying in the neighbourhood. He had just had a small living given to him in his own county, and he felt as if this was a great step in his life.

A dame will fall for any sort of a rag stuck on a figure like Gert's, and think the waist-line and all is thrown in with the dress. You seen for yourself Van Ness order five gowns right off Gert's back to-day. Would she have fallen for them if we had shown them in the hand? Not much! She forgot all about her own thirty-eight waist-line when she ordered that pink organdie.

The seal of the late General Washington, which you will find in the blue box No. 5, was given to me by Mr. and Mrs. Law. You may keep it for your son, or give it to whom you please. Assure Mrs. Law of my latest recollection. Adieu. Adieu. New-York, July 10, 1804. You will find enclosed a statement of my affairs. Swartwout and Van Ness are joint executors with you and Theodosia.

The red of her parasol threw a warm soft ness upon her face. She spoke now without looking at Justine. "Justine, did you ever love any one besides your brother? I mean another man." Justine was silent for a moment, and then she said: "Yes, once." She was looking at the hills now, and Mrs. Falchion at her. "And you were happy?" Here Mrs.

Finding that my leg bettered by this idleness, we hired a smaller boat and embarked on a longer excursion, which took us almost to the south-west end of Loch Ness. This compelled us to desist and fall to baling with might and main, leaving the raffle and jagged end of the mast to bump against us at the will of the waves.

John Van Ness Yates, son of the late chief justice, and ascertain whether the incident, as reported, was founded on fact. To that letter Mr. Weed received the following answer. Albany, July 8th, 1837. After some difficulty in finding my father's notes of the argument in the case of Le Guen vs.

"You have sought an interview with me, my lords," he said, with suppressed rage. "What would you?" "We have brought an instrument to you, my liege," said Wolsey, "which has just been received from his holiness the Pope." "Declare its nature," said Henry. "It is a citation," replied Wolsey, "enjoining your high ness to appear by attorney in the papal court, under a penalty of ten thousand ducats."

I'm Patty Fairfield, and this is my chum, Elise Farrington." "We knew your names," said Alicia Van Ness; "we asked the captain. You see, we thought you two were the nicest girls on board, but if you had thrown us down we were going to tackle the English girl next." Though this slangy style of talk was not at all to Patty's liking, she saw no reason to reject the offered friendship because of it.

While passing down Loch Ness I visited the romantic Fail of Foyers; then through Loch Lochy, past Ben Nevis to Loch Linnhe, Oban, and the Kyles of Bute, to Glasgow, and from thence to Edinburgh. I had the pleasure of placing in my father's hands the sketches I had made. He was greatly delighted with them.

"I don't see why there should be such a fuss about nothing," she said. "I don't know his people. I saw the gentleman pitched out of a cab and was sorry for him, so I just called to ask how he was." She angrily tossed her head, and stared insolently at an old lady who came to inquire if there were any letters for the Countess of Skerry and Ness. "No letters, your ladyship," said the man.