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"In a way it was," said Bob, dryly, "for in Asheville he celebrated his adventures not wisely, but too well, and on the way out he fell from the platform and was killed." "Bob, how can you be so flippant?" objected Sydney to the crestfallen young man. "It seems a terrible end." "All sudden deaths seem terrible to us who are left behind," said Mrs.
An affirmation bill was introduced at this session by the Government, which provided that members who objected to taking the oath might have the privilege of affirming. The opposition spoke of the measure as a "Bradlaugh Relief Bill." Its rejection was moved, and in its defense Mr. Gladstone made one of his best speeches, which was warmly applauded.
Valentine was scarcely ever mentioned between them; but once, and evidently by accident, Julian allowed an expression to escape him which implied that Valentine now objected to the intimacy with Cuckoo. Immediately the words were uttered, Julian looked confused, and obviously would have wished to recall them, had it been possible. "Oh, I know as he don't like me," Cuckoo said.
In the discussion it was claimed that the sole right of imposing an export duty should be vested in the federal authority. This was objected to by the New Brunswick delegates, on the ground that as the people of that province had expended a large sum of money in the improving of the navigation of the upper St.
He did not add that he was also working in the situation of his friend Kestner, and Kestner's wife, Charlotte; though when they objected to having been thus used as material, Goethe apologised profusely, and in the same breath told them, somewhat royally, that they ought to be proud to have been thus honoured. But that is the reason why one admires Goethe so much and worships him so little.
"So you do not dance, Mr. Crocker?" I was somewhat set back by her perspicuity. "No, I do not," said I. "I thought not," she said, laughing. It must have been my expression which prompted her next remark. "I was not making fun of you," she said, more soberly; "I do not like Mr. Allen any better than you do, and I have only seen him once." "But I have not said I did not like him," I objected.
It may be objected that this construction of the Constitution has already been settled by the Supreme Court of the United States, and what more ought to be required?
To this, however, I objected strenuously first, because I cannot bear to see any one to whom I am attached suffer pain, and, secondly, because I knew that my affection and personal anxiety would certainly unnerve me. Except in cases of the utmost necessity no man, in my opinion, should doctor himself or his family.
"Thank you, sir!" answered Jack, heartily. Now that the means of carrying out his plan were insured to him, he did not feel in such a hurry; and, furthermore, though quite satisfied that he should have no trouble about it, he would not have objected to a few hints as to how to begin.
His daughter, the noble Marchioness Isabella of Mantua, and her sister-in-law Elisabetta of Urbino, were literally beside themselves. The youthful Alfonso objected most vigorously. Moreover, there was a plan afoot to marry the hereditary duke to a princess of the royal house of France, Louise, widow of the Duke of Angoulême. Ercole rejected the offer absolutely.
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