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Hamenof proposed "The United States of America," and prefaced his toast with a little speech to his Russian guests. I proposed the health of the Emperor, and then the toasts became irregular and applied to the Governor General, the master of the house, the ladies of Siberia, the Russo-American Telegraph, and various other persons, objects, and enterprises.
Rivers's Intelligencer"; and, when he heard the lucid statements, would say, she ought to have been a "special correspondent." And her father declared that her news made him twice as welcome to his patients; but her cleverest sentences always were prefaced with "George says," or "George thinks," in a manner that made her appear merely the dutiful echo of his sentiments.
From these unsatisfactory reflections William Jennifer's voice, prefaced by a warning cough, recalled him. "Making any long stay in these parts, sir?" he enquired. And when Tom explained that a few hours from now would witness the termination of his visit, and that, in all probability, many years of absence from England lay ahead "Indeed, indeed, to be sure.
Jane was born a sweet little affectionate worm. Lady Alanby can't hate her, even now. She just pushes her out of her path." "Because?" said Betty Vanderpoel. Mary prefaced her answer with a brief, half-embarrassed laugh. "Because of YOU." "Because she thinks ?" "I don't see how she can believe he has much of a chance.
Finally, the excessive and irregular expenditure upon the civil list provoked a searching inquiry into its abuses, prefaced by a scathing attack from Brougham upon the character of the prince regent. His character was, in fact, indefensible, and had justly forfeited the respect of the nation.
And in a moment she was putting all of her intelligence, her training, and her capacity to charm into the tones of the E-flat Minuet. These suggestions were prefaced by the frank statement of the owner of the place that whatever else the others did, it was his own intention to take Miss Marshall through a part of his pine plantations and explain his recent forestry operations to her.
Her soft white dress enveloped her mould loosely; her long flowing sleeves, prefaced by rare lace, displaying her pink, round arm. She wore not the look of care; for she had thrown all such evil weight upon one who played in yonder sacred shrine so tranquilly, as if nothing but his own sins rested and they but feather-weight upon his soul.
Measures were defined later. Fortunately he prefaced his remarks by explaining his ignorance of the "technical matters involved in this aniline dye industry."
Even the little jargon story-book which Moses Ansell read out that night to his Kinder, after tea-supper, by the light of the one candle, was prefaced with a note of pathos.
Smith published his description of New England June 18, 1616, and it is in that we must follow his career. It is dedicated to the "high, hopeful Charles, Prince of Great Britain," and is prefaced by an address to the King's Council for all the plantations, and another to all the adventurers into New England. The addresses, as usual, call attention to his own merits.
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