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At Barnet there was a calcareous spring with a small portion of sea salt in it, which, as we may gather from a later letter, had been but recently discovered. This spring was afterwards, in the year 1677, endowed by one John Owen, who left the sum of £1 to keep the well in repair "as long as it should be of service to the parish."
In fact, one of the officers then stationed at the school had been recently captured by her, when making a passage to Panama in a mail-steamer.
Colonel Winchester entered at that moment and the notice was handed to him. He, too, flushed a little when he read it, but the next instant he laughed. Dick then called his attention to the apparent fact that it had been put there recently. "May I speak a word, Colonel," said Warner, who had been thinking so hard that there was a line the full length of his forehead.
The increasing need of silver currency inland, owing to its free use in the manufacture of trinkets, necessitates a constant importation, and till recently all sorts of coins, discarded elsewhere, were in circulation.
Recently the boys have been absorbed in their little printing press, which they have established in my attic corner, the present working motive having come from the card announcing Sylvia's marriage to the world in general, according to Mr. Latham's desire.
It is one of the most charming "enchanting" is the word that the Princess Christian is said to have used when she visited it recently and perhaps quite the most inspiring room to be found in all London. It is not very large as library rooms go, but high, and with a balcony supported by Corinthian columns.
I will get it for you." She went into the stateroom and was back in a moment with a newspaper cutting which she handed to Cleggett. It read: Convict recently released from Sing Sing, if his reform is really genuine, may secure honest employment by writing to A. F., care Morning Dispatch. "Out of the answers," she resumed, "I selected four and had their writers call for a personal interview.
You remember recently the so-call 'gamblers' war' in which some rivals exploded a bomb on the steps because the proprietor of this place resented their intrusion uptown from the lower East Side, with their gunmen and lobbygows? It did more damage to the house next door than to the gambling joint." Dillon paused a moment to enumerate the difficulties. "You can get past the outside door all right.
"MY DEAR PUPIL: Despite the fact that your manuscript score arrived at a time most inopportune, I having recently renounced all but my most pressing lessons to plunge myself entirely into an atmosphere of profound creation, I have conscientiously performed the task you imposed upon me.
They interfere with the natural eloquence of the hand. After these lectures I occasionally was asked to give others on literary subjects. At this time I began to study Latin with my nephew, a boy of 14. He was then an orphan, my youngest and beloved sister Mary having recently died and left her two children to my care.
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