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Sir Luke de Ponynges, Sir Thomas West, Sir Maurice de Bruin, Sir Arthur Lipscombe, Sir Walter Ramsey, and stout Sir Oliver Buttesthorn were all marching south with levies from Andover, Arlesford, Odiham and Winchester, while from Sussex came Sir John Clinton, Sir Thomas Cheyne, and Sir John Fallislee, with a troop of picked men-at-arms, making for their port at Southampton.
Ramsey wrung his brother-in-law's hand, and gave him a look more eloquent than words, and Frank bade him brace up. "'Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, you know, old fellow," he said, with a slap on the shoulder.
The trail led through forests and marshy canebrakes; across Nolichucky, up Long Creek and down Dunplin Creek to the French Broad. Haywood and Ramsey. McAfee MSS. Nov. 5th. Do. Nov. 8th. Do. The boundary then established between the Cherokees and Watauga people was known as Brown's Line.
When he had gone the company looked into each other's faces in surprise and fear, as if a ghost in broad daylight had passed among them. Then Black Tom broke the silence. "Men," said he, "that was a d lie." "Si " began Cæsar, but the protest foundered in his dry throat. "Something going doing in Ramsey," Black Tom continued. "I believe in my heart I'll follow him."
Milholland they were "engaged"? The next moment Ramsey was projecting a conversation between his mother and Milla in which the latter stated that she and Ramsey were soon to be married; that she regarded him as already virtually her husband, and demanded to nurse him.
Upon a platform at the head of the room sat dreadful seniors, the officers of the society, and, upon benches near the platform, the debaters of the evening were aligned. One of the fraternal seniors sat with sweltering Ramsey; and the latter, as his time relentlessly came nearer, made a last miserable squirm. "Look here, Brother Colburn, I got to get out o' here." "No, you don't, young fellow."
He sat on the end of the bed, and gazed out on the veil of rain, slanting across the square church tower and the sky. "I was at Ramsey two days ago," he said; "that's what I came to tell you." "Ah!" She linked her hands before her, and gazed out also. Then, in a trembling voice, she asked, "Is mother well?" "Yes; I did not see her, but yes, she bears up bravely."
Parson Plaford called on me two or three times during the next few weeks, promised me some good books to read as soon as the regulations permitted, and fulfilled his promise by never visiting me again. Mr. Ramsey was nursed a little longer. I suppose the chaplain had hopes of him. But he finally relinquished them when Mr.
In reality, Aunt Maria, now that George Ramsey had married, was thinking that Wollaston might be a good match for Maria, and she wished to prevent her marriage with Professor Lane should he return from Colorado cured. At last Maria felt that she was fairly obliged to go, and one Saturday afternoon she and Evelyn went to Westbridge for the purpose.
When Gov. Ramsey received his, he turned it over, and said: "What am I to do with this?" "That is the ticket you are to vote," was the answer. In our social life there was often a weird mingling of civilization and barbarism. Upon one occasion, a concert was given, in which the audience were in full dress, and all evening in the principal streets of St.
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