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Wellesley delayed reply till December 29. He regretted the intrusion of these closing remarks, which might tend to interfere with a conciliatory spirit, but without further comment on them addressed himself to the main question. His Government did not find the "notification" of the repeal of the French Decrees such as would justify it in recalling the Orders in Council.

Margaret asked. "The man is a stockbroker. She is turning her talents to a new field, money. I hear the wedding was very smart, and they are to live on Long Island, with a yacht and half a dozen motors." "I thought she would marry differently," Isabelle observed vaguely, recalling the last time she had seen Conny. "No! Conny knows her world perfectly, that's her strength.

Here's where I oughta ben all the time, or some place like it." He was filled with this new mode of life, and was continually recalling old hunting tales of his father and telling them to Saxon. "Say, I don't get stiffened any more after an all-day tramp," he exulted. "I'm broke in. An' some day, if I meet up with that Hafler, I'll challenge'm to a tramp that'll break his heart."

I am not sure what speech is in the TelePrompTer tonight, but I hope we can talk about the State of the Union. I ask you to begin by recalling the memory of the giant who presided over this chamber with such force and grace. Tip O'Neill liked to call himself "A Man of the House" and he surely was that.

Shall I ever recall that street of Canterbury on a market-day, without recalling him, as he walked back with us; expressing, in the hardy roving manner he assumed, the unsettled habits of a temporary sojourner in the land; and looking at the bullocks, as they came by, with the eye of an Australian farmer! I must pause yet once again.

These furious cries recalling Jacques for a moment to his senses, he whispered to Morok: "It is slaughter you would provoke? I wash my hands of it." "We shall have time to let them know at the factory. We can give these fellows the slip on the road," answered Morok.

One evening, having come rather late, when his uncle was not at home, he had found the mother and daughter intoxicated before an empty bottle. From that time he could never see his cousin without recalling the disgraceful spectacle she had presented, with the maudlin grin and large red patches on her poor, pale, puny face.

So occupied had been his brain that he scarcely recollected any conversations with those smart debonair officers to whom Paul had introduced him. As he sat there he closed his eyes, and before him arose visions of interviews in dingy offices in London, one of them behind Soho Square. For a full hour he sat there immovable as a statue, reflecting, ever recalling the details of those events.

He received a telegram recalling him to the front, and returned to London by the afternoon train." Merrington made a note of this in his pocket-book with an air of finality, and asked Miss Heredith to see that the servants were sent to the library one by one, to be questioned.

There were in the pay of the United Provinces six fine regiments, of which three had been raised in England and three in Scotland. Their native prince had reserved to himself the power of recalling them, if he needed their help against a foreign or domestic enemy.