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The Barbadian of November 21, says, "An agricultural report has been lately made of the windward district of the Island, which is favorable as to the general working of the negroes." The same paper of November 28, says, "It is satisfactory to learn that many laborers in Tobago are engaging more readily in agricultural operations." "Saint Vincent.
I eagerly seize the opportunity of your approach to my frontier to renew those testimonials of friendship and esteem which I have pledged to you; and I send my Lieutenant-General, Baron Vincent, to convey to you the assurance of my unalterable sentiments.
Grandon says, "you must see a lawyer now, and have all your business properly attended to. There will be nothing to discuss when Mr. Wilmarth comes." St. Vincent bows feebly. He, Grandon, must go and put these matters in train. But he who says light does not necessarily say joy. Floyd Grandon strides down the street in a great tumult of thought and uncertainty, but positive upon one subject.
All these are strategic questions, and upon all these history has a great deal to say. There has been of late a valuable discussion in English naval circles as to the comparative merits of the policies of two great English admirals, Lord Howe and Lord St. Vincent, in the disposition of the English navy when at war with France.
However, the noise was so slight that they had little fear of attracting attention, especially as the sentries would be standing in their boxes, for the rain was now coming down pretty briskly. As soon as they were down Vincent seized Dan by the hand. "My brave lad," he said, "I owe you my freedom, and I sha'n't forget it. Now, where are the clothes?" "Here day are, sah.
I was assigned to a bed covered by a crucifix-surmounted canopy, in the main room, and Vincent was invited to take the other. Upon his modestly stating he would sleep somewhere in a hammock, the mistress told the foolish boy he could have that bed. To this I objected, in English, and forthwith Vincent was led to change his mind and accept the previously refused favor.
Though I can't sympathize with him, I forgive him, both for liking that great dog, and that little woman; especially, as I shrewdly suspect, that he likes the lady's E O table better than the lady." "E O table! Good Heavens! you do not imagine Mr. Vincent " "Nay, my dear, don't look so terribly alarmed!
As an unwilling assistant of that super-crook whose agents were at work in the various cities of Europe carrying out the amazingly ingenious plans which, with Vincent Duperré, he so carefully formulated in that great old-world library of his at Overstow, I was constantly in peril, for I felt by some inexplicable intuition that the police must, one day or other, obtain sufficient evidence to arrest all of us, Lola included.
"I say it is so," repeated the mother; "and having such a son, I will not admit that it has all been sad." "I wish he were more ready to perform his religious duties," said Mrs. Vincent. "We cannot all agree about everything. I do not know that that need be brought up now." "It is a matter that should be brought up every hour and every day, Mary, if the bringing of it up is to do any good."
Seward published a volume on the "Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams," 1849. His "Essays, Speeches, and Extracts from his Diplomatic Correspondence," etc., edited by George E. Baker, with a memoir, embrace five volumes. By TERENCE VINCENT POWDERLY
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