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She was awful down on Phineas that's his name 'cause he married a Philadelphy woman, but he's a widower man now, so I s'pose she feels better toward him. She's talkin' of goin' up to Sandwich pretty soon." "She IS? Alone?" "So she says." "To leave you here? Why! well, I'm surprised."
Now Moses sent an army against the land of Midian, for the causes forementioned, in all twelve thousand, taking an equal number out of every tribe, and appointed Phineas for their commander; of which Phineas we made mention a little before, as he that had guarded the laws of the Hebrews, and had inflicted punishment on Zimri when he had transgressed them.
"Laddie," said he gravely, "you must excuse me if I take a liberty; but I canna fit you into this environment." Doggie looked about him also. "Seems funny, doesn't it?" "It cannot be that you've come down in the world?" "To bed-rock," said Doggie. "No?" said Phineas, with an air of concern. "Man, I'm awful sorry. I know what the coming down feels like.
"Our friend Phineas hath discovered something of importance to the interests of thee and thy party, George," said Simeon; "it were well for thee to hear it." "That I have," said Phineas, "and it shows the use of a man's always sleeping with one ear open, in certain places, as I've always said. Last night I stopped at a little lone tavern, back on the road.
"Yes; I'm here," said Phineas, wincing in agony; "but be a little careful, there's a good fellow. I've been down in Kent and put my arm out." "Put your arm out, have you?" said Ratler, observing the sling for the first time. "I'm sorry for that. But you'll stop and vote?" "Yes; I'll stop and vote. I've come up for the purpose. But I hope it won't be very late."
And the said Jenny Lind further agrees that she will not engage to sing for any other person during the progress of this said engagement with the said Phineas T. Barnum, of New York, for one hundred and fifty concerts or oratorios, excepting for charitable purposes as before mentioned; and all travelling to be first and best class.
It was a Saturday, and there was no House in the evening. He had remained in Portman Square with Lady Laura till near seven o'clock, and was engaged to go out in the evening to a gathering at Mrs. Gresham's house. Everybody in London would be there, and Phineas was resolved that as long as he remained in London he would be seen at places where everybody was seen. He would certainly be at Mrs.
Could it be possible that Madame Max Goesler's ears were so sharp that she had heard the things which Lord Fawn had said of her? "He is a well-informed man," said Phineas. "For a lord, you mean," said Madame Max Goesler. "But he is an oaf, is he not? And yet they say he is to marry that girl." "I do not think he will," said Phineas, stoutly.
"The breakfast of the slaves was generally about ten or eleven o'clock." Rev. Phineas Smith, Centreville, N.Y., who has lived at the south some years. "The slaves have usually two meals a day, viz: at eleven o'clock and at night." Rev. C.S. Renshaw, Quincy, Illinois the testimony of a Virginian. "The slaves have two meals a day.
The latter was the wife of a gentleman who had been a junior Lord of the Admiralty in the late Government, and who lived in the expectation of filling, perhaps, some higher office in the Government which, as he hoped, was soon to be called into existence. There were five gentlemen besides Phineas Finn himself, Mr. Bonteen, Mr. Kennedy, Mr.
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