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Rose had had another fright, and again the Colonel had been vainly trying to distinguish the bugbear of her fancy, and she was clinging all the more closely to him because he was the only person of her aquaintance who did not treat her alarms as absolutely imaginary.
"As I observes, I've got a camp on the Caliente. Thar's ten ponies in my bunch, as I'm saddlin' three a day an' coverin' a considerable deal of range in my ridin'. Seein' as I'm camped yere some six months, I makes the aquaintance of the cattle for over twenty miles 'round. Among others, thar's a giant bull in Long's Canyon he's shoreiy as big as a log house.
"That reminds me", said Mr. Somers, "of a very curious and original painting I saw in England. It represented the ghost of a flea". "Ridiculous!" exclaimed John. "You are romancing, Ned". "I am stating a fact. It was painted by that eccentric genius, Blake, upon a panel, and exhibited to me by an aquaintance, who was a friend of the artist". "What was it like?" said John.
He frequents the Court of Wards and Ordinaries, and fits these guests of Togae viriles with wives or worse. He entereth young men into aquaintance with debt-books. In a word, he is the impression of the last term, and will be so until the coming of a new term or termer.
The AGAMEMNON sent to the Mediterranean Commencement of Nelson's Aquaintance with Sir W. Hamilton He is sent to Corsica, to cooperate with Paoli State of Affairs in that Island Nelson undertakes the Siege of Bastia, and reduces it Takes a distinguished Part in the Siege of Calvi, where he loses an Eye Admiral Hotham's Action The AGAMEMNON ordered to Genoa, to co-operate with the Austrian and Sardinian Forces Gross Misconduct of the Austrian General.
If the question be merely one of refinement of outward manners, and aquaintance with the artificial code established by a society with which the Irish, up to that time, had never come in contact, the Normans may be granted whatever benefit may accrue to them from such, though, even here, the Irish chieftains might later on compare favorably with their foes.
Lord Colambre was 'indeed UNDENIABLY AN OLD AQUAINTANCE: and as soon as she had recovered from her first natural start and vulgar exclamation, she with very easy familiarity hoped 'My Lady Clonbrony, and my lord, and Miss Nugent, and all her friends in the family, were well; and said, 'she did not know whether she was to congratulate his lordship or not upon Miss Broadhurst, my Lady Berryl's marriage, but she should soon have to hope for his lordship's congratulations for another marriage in HER present family lady Isabel to Colonel Heathcock, who has come in for a large portion, and they are buying the wedding clothes sights of clothes and the di'monds, this day; and Lady Dashfort and my Lady Isabel sent me especially, sir, to you, Mr.
And you must consider that this auctoritie, is gotten either by nature, or by accidente: and as to nature, it behoveth to provide, that he which is boren in one place, be not apoincted to the men billed in the same, but be made hedde of those places, where he hath not any naturall aquaintance: and as to the accident, the thing ought to be ordeined in suche maner, that every yere the heddes maie be changed from governement to goverment: for as muche as the continuall auctoritie over one sorte of menne, breedeth among them so muche union, that it maie turne easely to the prejudice of the Prince: whiche permutations howe profitable they be to those who have used theim, and hurtefull to them that have not observed theim, it is well knowen by the kingdome of the Assirians, and by the Empire of the Romaines: where is seene, that the same kingdome indured a M. yeres without tumulte, and without any Civill warre: whiche preceded not of other, then of the permutations, whiche from place to place everie yere thesame Capitaines made, unto whome were apoincted the charge of the Armies.
But life's experience, and even more, my aquaintance with you, Miss Garman, has caused me to waver on many points." "Do you remember our first conversation?" she asked. "I don't think I have forgotten a single word that has passed between us." "It was one of the first Sundays you were at Sandsgaard." "The conversation at dinner turned upon the subject of war.
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