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On October 17, 1899, I wrote by my husband’s desire. “DEAR SIR: My husband, who is seriously ill, wishes me to send you this letter from him, written last February and returned late in April, and to say, as he has now received your letter of September 29, with your real name and address, he is sending you the copy of his book, Das Pferdebürla, which was also returned to him.”
"Your honor, I charge Richard Gordon with being concerned in the holding up of the Missouri Western Overland No. 3 on the night of October 14, and ask that he be taken into custody on that charge." I couldn't make out this new move, and puzzled over it, while Judge Wilson ordered my commitment.
For twenty-five years it had an average circulation of 10,000 copies. Sometimes it was sent to press as early as October in order to supply remote colonists in time for the new year.
Webster's instructions to the Attorney-General, and he was remanded for trial in October, which was highly embarrassing to our government, as it kept this dangerous affair open. But this and all other embarrassments to the Secretary of State sank into insignificance beside those caused him by the troubles in his own political party.
Cadell. October 16. A letter from Walter with better news. He has been at hard-heads with the rogues and come off with advantage; in short, practised with success the art of drawing two souls out of one weaver. All seems quiet now, and I suppose the Major will get his leave as proposed. They have been put down, however, by a strong force of yeomanry and regulars.
I the rather mention this ordinance, because, as this excellent lady had a very high esteem for it, so she had an opportunity of attending it but the very Lord's day immediately preceding her death, which happened on Thursday, October 7, 1725, after her son had been removed from her almost a year.
Thus, in an instant, as by the lightning's flash, another of the terrible tragedies of this tragic world had come and gone. On the 17th of October this wearied and diminished party reached the camp, after an absence of six months. Of the twenty who left, but eight returned. The meeting was one of joy and of sadness.
They then withdrew to the isles of Quibo, whence they sailed on the 6th June for the coast of Peru; and touching at the islands of Gorgonia and Plata, they came in the month of October to Ylo, which they took.
What would it seem to her, his busy life all spring and summer among the chips and shavings, hammering, planing, fitting, chiseling, buying screws, and nails, and patent fastenings, tiles and pipes; contriving and hurrying, working out with painstaking in laborious detail an agreement, that a new rich man might get into his new rich house by October?
On this point see the very interesting essay by Meredith Townsend entitled "The Charm of Asia for Asiatics," in his book Asia and Europe, pp. 120-128. Townsend, op. cit., p. 104. H. Spender, "England, Egypt, and Turkey," Contemporary Review, October, 1906. Bertrand, pp. 209, 210. Archer, pp. 11, 12. Cromer, Political and Literary Essays, p. 25. Townsend, Asia and Europe, p. 128.
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