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These men became proverbial for their insolence and wealth; and once, when Claudius was complaining of his own poverty, some one wittily replied, "that he would have abundance if two of his freedmen would but admit him into partnership with them." But these men gained additional power from the countenance and intrigues of the young and beautiful wife of Claudius, Valeria Messalina.
And as a percentage of our gross national product, the deficit will have dropped by almost 75 percent. This Congress had a good record last year, and I now ask the 96th Congress to continue this partnership in holding the line on excess Federal spending. It will not be easy. But we must be strong, and we must be persistent.
"Take another glass of wine, my son," he cried with a cheerful countenance, which made him look more than ten years younger; "you shall come into partnership with me: your strength will save us two horses, and we always fear the horse work. Come and see our rebellion, my boy; you are a made man from to-night." "But where am I to come and see it? Where am I to find it, sir?"
"He has an office on the other side of the square, and I'm not in the law business," Lyman replied. "Warren and I are running this paper." "When did you quit each other?" the old man asked, leaning forward and picking at his blanket leggings. "Why, the day you were in here. You remember I left you here with him. When I came back he had decided to set aside the partnership."
Things were in this condition, going from bad to worse, when Jones came over one evening, and begged an interview with Mr. Brown. That interview was the commencement of the partnership. From such small matters do great events arise. At that interview Mr. Robinson was present. Mr.
It followed that only the most perversely ignorant and aesthetically presumptuous of readers could imagine the possibility of Shakespeare's concern or partnership in a play which had no more Shakespearean quality about it than mere poetry, mere passion, mere pathos, mere beauty and vigour of thought and language, mere command of dramatic effect, mere depth and subtlety of power to read, interpret, and reproduce the secrets of the heart and spirit.
As the lower classes advanced in knowledge and intelligence they insisted on a share of the government. They fought their way to it. They united Rome, mastered the other Latin cities, and admitted them to partnership in her power. She conquered the Etruscans and the Samnites.
But the farmer goes, as it were, into partnership with nature "he lives with trees and flowers he breathes the sweet air of the fields." There is no constant and frightful strain upon his mind. His nights are filled with sleep and rest. He watches his flocks and herds as they feed upon the green and sunny slopes.
This had been the nature of McWade's and Stoner's meeting; on the roof of that swaying Pullman they laid the corner stone of their partnership. Arrived at Wichita Falls, Stoner went into the field and McWade obtained employment in a restaurant.
His talents need only a vantage-ground on which to act, and I rejoice to be able to give him that which my own early experience taught me to value." "Well we shall see ten years hence how your rule and mine work. I think I shall offer a partnership to young Conway he is already rising in his profession, and is connected with some of our wealthiest families." "Very well we shall see."
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