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The operation of drawing portraits was also illustrated at certain hours, admission, fifty cents; if not satisfactory, the money returned. "Other tricks of various kinds were performed with pleasure to all parties and profit to the performers. The artists stood it as long as they could, and then departed. But there was every indication that the towns-people would have stood it until this day."

We took up large trees, transported them considerable distances, some of them after they were actually in flower, all at a cost of twenty dollars per tree, and lost very few. We were so successful that we became rather reckless, trying experiments out of season, but when we worked on plans we had already tried, our results were remarkably satisfactory.

James having seen that this part of the operation has proceeded satisfactorily, places the table away to dry, and when so, the cramps are removed and the table examined by the chief. All being assumed to be satisfactory, James is told to go on with the shaping down of the bar, which is done with a chisel held with the bevel downwards, this being safer and less likely to slip.

Gentleman told the Committee that when he left the Government of India, I think in 1855, everything was in a most satisfactory condition. But, if the right hon.

Patiently Tim schooled his pupil throughout the forenoon, and before the dinner hour had come Cameron was making what to Tim appeared satisfactory progress. It was greatly in Cameron's favor that he possessed a trained and true eye and a steady hand and that he was quick in all his movements. "You're doin' splendid," cried Tim, full of admiration.

Peytel appealed against his sentence, and Balzac, who had met him several times, espoused his cause with vehemence. There did not seem to be much satisfactory defence available for the prisoner, who admitted the fact that while driving in a carriage not far from Belley, he had shot both his wife and the coachman.

I will address myself to the Holy Virgin and pray her, with Her Son, to guide and protect me. I rose at five o'clock to-day. I have worked well, I am satisfied with myself. How happy we are when we are content with ourselves! All the rest matters little; we find everything, satisfactory, we are happy. My happiness depends upon myself. I have only to study well. September 15th, 1873.

Susan Sharpe was all that heart could desire in the way of sick-nurse. "These are satisfactory," handing them back. "But I have one fact to mention that may discourage you: the lady the patient is insane." Mrs. Susan Sharpe heard this startling statement without moving a muscle of her dull, white face. "Indeed, sir! A violent lunatic, sir?" "Oh, dear, no! merely insane.

"Cheer up, ladies," smiled Bill, "the graphophone is a very good one, and in the office is a whole box of records of my own selection. If we are snow-bound we will not have to entirely forego even grand opera." Despite the handicap of the deep snow, results in the new camp were highly satisfactory to Bill Carmody.

These losses had been acknowledged and provided for by a treaty as far back as the year 1802, which, although concluded at Madrid, was not then ratified by the Government of Spain, nor since, until the last year, when it was suspended by the late treaty, a more satisfactory provision to both parties, as was presumed, having been made for them.