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The trial lasted twenty days; the earl was convicted of fradulent practices; and condemned in a fine of thirty thousand pounds, with imprisonment until that sum should be paid. He was immediately committed to the Tower, where he continued about six weeks; but upon producing the money he was discharged; and sir Peter King, now created baron of Oakham, succeeded him in the office of chancellor.

"What made you come here?" "I found this address in the purse," said Randolph, producing it. "Is that all?" "Yes." "And that's the only reason you came here, to find an owner for that bag?" "Yes." The president disengaged himself from the counter. "I'm sorry to have given you so much trouble," said Randolph concludingly. "Thank you and good-morning." "Good-morning."

"I'd like to know what right you have to prowl around shooting at people," she scolded, seeing how close she could come to touching the place with her fingertips without producing any but a pleasurable pain. "Just as much right as you have to get up in the middle of the night and go ahowling all over the ranch wrapped up in a sheet," he retorted ungallantly.

He added drily that the gale must have been fiercer even than he thought, since it could blow an arrow through a man's arm a saying at which the priest pricked up his ears. To this Castell made no answer, but producing a piece of Morella's gold, offered it to him for his services, asking him at the same time to procure them mules or horses, if he could.

Accurately speaking, it is not indefinite, nor does it take place in all directions, because it is limited by the general characters of the type to which the organism exhibiting the variation belongs. A whale does not tend to vary in the direction of producing feathers, nor a bird in the direction of developing whalebone.

I can safely say that during the past year not less than 3,000 illicit stills have been operated in the districts named. Those stills are of a producing capacity of 10 to 50 gallons a day.

Laughter followed this quip, the levity of which caused Hal to feel more like "loosening up". "Well," said the latter, producing a small leather-back notebook from one of his pockets; "here is the secret of my information." "Where did you get that?" Cub demanded. "I found it." "Where not here?" "Yes, on this island.

Talbot, the English gentleman who has been spirited away in connection with this crime, and I have in my pocket at this moment a letter from the British Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, authorising me to use my best efforts towards elucidating the mystery and tracking the real criminals. Here is the letter," he continued, producing a document and laying it before the amazed official.

The chief reason why mannerisms of walk or gesture or vocal intonation are objectionable in an actor is that they distract the attention of the audience from the effect he is producing to his method of producing that effect.

Propitious was the spirit that imparted these tidings. Propitious he would perhaps have been, if he had been instrumental in producing, as well as in communicating the tidings of her death.