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This evening we broke through the ice, and put an anchor to keep her to shore if possible. Here Sir Hugh Willoughby came into my mind, who without doubt was driven out of his harbor in this manner, and so starved at sea. But God was more merciful to us. Nov. 20. I resolved, for the greater safety of the ship, to sink her right down, but she would not sink so fast as we would have her.

It may be also said generally that an open threat is about the surest way to bring on a war. Austria threatened Servia and war ensued. Germany threatened Russia and war ensued. Germany threatened Belgium in the form of a notification that she intended to invade her territory and war ensued. Mr. Shaw's contentions are grotesque. Flushing, Nov. 16. *"Junkers" Controlled Old World Ages Before Shaw.*

Encore adieu! Je vous baise les mains. Mannheim, Nov. 14-16, 1777. I confess all these my sins and shortcomings from the depths of my heart; and in the hope of often having similar ones to confess, I firmly resolve to amend my present sinful life. I therefore beg for a dispensation if it can be granted; but, if not, it is a matter of indifference to me, for the game will go on all the same.

Asquith, but it does not become him, looking at his own life's history, to cast cheap sneers at anonymous journalists in cheap newspapers, who, though they may lack his literary style, possess, at least, one virtue which he boasts that he has not patriotism! Yours very truly, New York, Nov. 18. *Antidote to "Long Infliction of Dreary Stuff."* Could anything be more refreshing?

Natus in Hibernia Forniae Longfordiensis, In loco cui nomen Pallas, Nov. XXIX. MDCCXXXI; Eblanae literis institutus; Obiit Londini, April IV, MDCCLXXIV. Sir William Forbes writes to me thus: 'I enclose the Round Robin. This jeu d'esprit took its rise one day at dinner at our friend Sir Joshua Reynolds's. All the company present, except myself, were friends and acquaintance of Dr. Goldsmith.

In Scotland, Johnson spoke of Mansfield's 'splendid talents. Boswell's Hebrides, under Nov. 11. 'I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. 2 Henry IV, act i. sc. 2.

It is worthy of note that Casimero Barela, known as the perpetual Senator who had opposed equal suffrage since the question was first raised in Territorial days, esteemed it a privilege to introduce the resolution for this amendment. The vote on Nov. 4, 1901, stood, ayes, 35,372; noes, 20,087; carried by a majority of 15,285, which was nearly 64 per cent. of the vote cast.

Goldsmith, Johnson retorted: "Sir, Goldsmith never touches any subject but he adorns it." Once when I found the Doctor very low at his chambers I related this circumstance to him, and it instantly proved a cordial. Cradock's Memoirs, i. 231. According to Mr. There is a passage in Goldsmith's Bee, No. 2, which leads me to think that he himself held Nov. 12 as his birth-day.

It was hastily scribbled in pencil, dated 'London, Nov. 14th, and ran thus: 'For my body should I not return by Friday night you will, no doubt, be good enough to make search. Descend the river, keeping constantly to the left; consult the papyrus; and stop at the Descensus Aesopi. Seek diligently, and you will find.

I had never seen Mademoiselle Duchenois to perfection before. MRS. MARCET to MARIA EDGEWORTH. MALAGNY, Nov. 15, 1820. I have hesitated for some time past, "Shall I or shall I not write to Miss Edgeworth?" for I felt that I could not write without touching on an article in the Quarterly a subject which makes my blood boil with indignation, and which rouses every feeling of contempt and abhorrence.