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At first, the rebellions were those of Llywelyn's country; the allies who had deserted him, and then turned against Edward, like Rees ap Meredith; or his own followers, like Madoc, who said he was his son; or men he had protected, like Maelgwn Vychan in Pembroke.
Somerset had been arrived half an hour, and met them in the breakfast parlor. After a few kind words exchanged between the parties, they sat down with dejected countenances to their melancholy meal. Thaddeus was too much absorbed in the scene he had left to take anything but a dish of coffee. "Do you think Lady Tinemouth is in imminent danger?" inquired Pembroke of the doctor. Dr.
"Wait a little, and I'll go with you," He turned to the door and motioned Tom to follow him. Outside he took his friend's arm and drew him close. "Tom, something's up; Nancy's not here." "Nancy's not here;" exclaimed Pembroke. "What do you mean? Where is she?" "To tell the truth, I don't know where she is; her bed has not been slept in.
These Princesses are but candles; and now that we have singed our mothy wings, and are crippled so that we may not fly again, let us beware. This may or may not be my last night on earth. . . . Let us go to the opera. Let us be original in all things. I shall pay a prima donna to sing my requiem from the footlights before I am dead." "Jack!" cried Pembroke, anxiously.
In writing to his favourite sister in the summer of 1854, he gives the following interesting bit of biographical information: "You know I never was confirmed. Charles Gordon was still occupied on the Pembroke fortifications when war broke out with Russia on the Eastern Question.
Almost angry, she flung open the sash, and putting her head out of the window, exclaimed, in her best-modulated tones: "How d'ye do?" "I hope your ladyship is well this fine morning!" was answered in the voice of Pembroke Somerset. Thaddeus grew pale, and the countess feeling the cold, turned about to ask Lady Sara to whom she was speaking.
Daniel James Noyes, D. D., Professor Emeritus of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy and Political Economy at Dartmouth College, being in term of service next to the senior instructor in that institution, died at Chester, N. H. He was born in Springfield, Sept. 17, 1812; was fitted for college at Pembroke, and was graduated from Dartmouth in 1832; after graduation was a tutor at Columbian College at Washington; was graduated from the Andover Theological Seminary in 1836, and then for one year was a tutor at Dartmouth.
Henry VIII. dissolved it, and gave the site and buildings to Sir William Herbert, who was afterwards created Earl of Pembroke, and from its relics Wilton House was largely constructed. The town is now chiefly noted as the manufactory of Axminster and Wilton carpets, dextrously woven by operatives who use most primitive machinery.
When blamed for keeping the wedding-dinner waiting, he answered, that if what he had been doing turned out well, it would be of far more value than a wedding-dinner. The Rector of St. Chad's, in Shrewsbury. He was appointed Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, in the following year. See ante, ii. 441. 'I have heard Dr.
Archie's first impulse was to pull the dog off, the second thought showed him that, were the man to survive he would at once denounce him. Accordingly, though he appeared to tug hard at Hector's chain, he in reality allowed him to have his way. Pembroke and his knights instantly galloped up.
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