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'How can I? she asked, very low. Then they heard Pina's voice behind them, not loud, but sharp and imperative. 'The Senator is coming back! she called to them, as she dropped the curtain after entering and hastened to her seat. Stradella crossed to the other side of the window in an instant, raising the lute he still carried in one hand.
"I keep my son with us because, for reasons that I will explain later, I shall nominate him for the task that is needed." "We do not question your judgment, colonel," said Senator Culver. "He is a strong and likely lad. But I suggest that we go at once to business. Mr. Bertrand, you will inform us what further steps are to be taken by South Carolina and her neighboring states.
To the absolute truth of every detail of my statement I solemnly swear, and I call Him to witness who is the Truth and the loving Father of all whose lips abhor false speaking; I pledge my honor as a Senator, that I have spoken but the truth. May God forgive this wicked man as I do. Mr.
"You'd be a citizen of this State by the time you could get elected to an office in it," suggested the senator gravely. "I know; the required term of residence here is ridiculously short. But you are forgetting that I am as completely unknown in the sage-brush hills as you are well known. I couldn't get a nomination for the office of pound-keeper."
She was too stunned to do other than sink into a chair. For a while she feared she was going to faint. With lack-lustre eyes she peered into a gulf of loneliness and despair. Then outraged nature came to her aid, and she burst into a storm of tears. Clancy forced Senator Meiklejohn's hand early in the fray.
The death and funeral obsequies of Senator Foot prevented the Senate from proceeding to the consideration of the President's veto message for more than a week after it was read. On the 4th of April the Civil Rights Bill came up to be reconsidered, the question being, "Shall the bill pass, the objections of the President notwithstanding." It devolved upon Mr.
Rexhill looked keenly at Wade, wondering if he were foolish enough to believe the trip a sentimental journey, purely. He concluded that the young ranchman had too much sense to jump at such a conclusion. "Well, the reason is...." The Senator leaned ponderously forward, twiddling his glasses upon his thumb.
He certified the ambassador from the Kingdom of God as a qualified senator of the United States. He gave the hand of fellowship to Joseph, the tyrant of the Kingdom. He rebuked our friends and his own, in their struggle for our freedom, by warning them that they were raising the flag of a religious warfare.
The Independents at length presented the name of Justice David Davis as their choice for Senator. In order to make sure of the defeat of a Republican, the Democrats joined the Independents in the support of Justice Davis, which resulted in his election. This took place only a few days before the time appointed for the selection of the commissioners.
"Safe as a church," remarked the Senator. "What do you mean, Dod?" demanded Mr. Mafferton. "Well, it's like this," said Dicky; "Miss Wick is rather nervous about overcrowding, and I think it's better to run no risks myself. You all go down, and we'll follow you next trip. See?" "I suppose you will hardly allow that, Mrs. Wick," said our relation, with ominous portent.
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