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He isn't using his own name, and says he wants it kept a dead secret. Just what his game is, I don't know. But there are lots just like him who are hiding behind assumed names. "I'm too harum-scarum a sailor for a quiet home-loving woman like you, so just forget me. Be good to " Here the page ended, and the remainder of the letter was in Miss Pipkin's trunk.
The act changing the Territory of Louisiana, which covered the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase, into the Missouri Territory, passed at the same time, left the Territory open to slavery in the same manner. Slaves could be legally held on the west of the Mississippi as far north as Canada.
The King wrote to the Emperor; she told me that she would herself, at midnight, bring the letter which M. de Goguelat was to bear to the Emperor, to my room. During all the remainder of the day the Chateau and the Tuileries were crowded; the illuminations were magnificent.
They are all fine people, and, as you say, I would like to see Houston get the best of these rascals; I believe he will, too, though he will have to lay low for a while yet, and there may be some pretty dangerous work for him before he gets through." The pedestrians and the remainder of the party reached the house at nearly the same time, the latter having been slightly delayed in starting.
A part of the soldiers, especially the Lusitanians, dispersed; the remainder had a presentiment that with the death of Sertorius their spirit and their fortune had departed. Pompeius Puts an End to the Insurrection
Quinto Lalli, with startled ear, listened attentively; got round to where he could see the child's face; marked well, with knowing eye, the little brown feet and legs bare to the knee; and then determined to abandon the fare paid for the remainder of his diligence journey to Rome. The business for the sake of which he made that sacrifice was easily and quickly done.
The demands during the remainder of the present year already authorized by Congress and the expenses incident to an extension of the operations of the war will render it necessary that large sums should be provided to meet them.
The reason, sir, why I asked you here was that you, my venerated friend, might understand my ideas and sympathize with them, and help me." He hesitated. "I will ask you to read a manuscript, of which you will find the first half in your room. The remainder is not written yet" Pierre, the butler, brought in coffee and they talked more quietly of other subjects.
"One hundred and forty feet," answered Nugget. "The man I bought it from, said so." Ned tied the end of it to a ring in the stern of the Pioneer, and ran down the beach, unrolling the ball as he went. Sixty feet away he stopped and cut the cord, then he hurried back with the remainder in his hand. He tied a short stick to the end of the ball, and throwing both into his canoe scrambled after them.
At the time of going to press, the Turkish Law presumably prevails in such parts of the Turkish Empire as are not occupied by the troops of the Entente; in the remainder, temporary regulations are in force which will doubtless be modified when the new governments are established; and it is possible that the Turkish Law itself may be brought into greater harmony with modern ideas.
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