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I wrote it myself, and announced it as the best I could do, and they readily assented. While copies of this paper were being made for signature, the officers of our staffs commingled in the yard at Bennett's house, and were all presented to Generals Johnston and Breckenridge. All without exception were rejoiced that the war was over, and that in a very few days we could turn our faces toward home.

'Here's a long time that you haven't been in Paris. 'Yes, I admitted; 'not since May, and now we're in November. 'We have changed things a little, have we not? she demanded, with a gesture that left the room, and included the house, the street, the quarter. 'In effect, assented I. 'Monsieur desires his hot water? she asked, abruptly irrelevant.

Tracy of Lizzie, and the showman was enthusiastic about the chance Joe had taken to add to his act. "I hope it works all right," the ring-master said. "You'll have to try it out in private." "Oh, surely," assented Joe. He made arrangements to have his motor-cycle and seal added to the car in which his tank and goldfish were carried, so all his special possessions would be together.

The self in both seemed to have dropped away. The two lives were no longer two, but one he cherishing, she leaning. The night she came she pressed Lucy to take the Holy Communion. Lucy assented, and the Communion was administered, with David kneeling beside her pillow.

For the first time in many days the sails were hoisted, and, released from the hard work, the men sat back to enjoy the rest, while a fair breeze sent them up the lake. "'Tis fine t' have a spell from th' trackin'," remarked Ed as he lighted his pipe. "Aye, 'tis that," assented Dick, "an' we been makin' rare good time wi' this bad weather. We're three days ahead o' my reckonin'."

"True," she assented, pensively, "every spot, every person, is surrounded by its especial ether, produced by its peculiar activity. This house, not only in its smell, but in its tenor of life, and even in its food, differs vastly from my own house, which, nevertheless, is just across the hills." Antonio drained his goblet at a gulp. He got out the words: "We are provincial, we Manzecca.

'Having no authority, or influence yes, assented Clennam. 'Not come in search of you, you see; but still seeking some one. He wants that Blandois man. 'With whom I saw you in the Strand in London, hinted Arthur. 'If you know anything of him, Harriet, except that he came from Venice which we all know tell it to Mr Clennam freely. 'I know nothing more about him, said the girl.

"Now, could I have made a mistake?" demanded Lottie. "It seems plain enough, certainly," her mother allowed. "Then, could Godfrey Hammond have made a mistake? Hasn't he known the Thornes all their lives? and didn't he say once that he was named Godfrey after their old grandfather?" Mrs. Blake assented.

We'll borrow your saddle ponies, Miss Chuckie, and start at once, if Jenny will put us up a bite of lunch." "Immediately, Tom," assented Mrs. Blake, delighted at the opportunity to serve her big husband. "When shall we take Genevieve to see the cañon?" asked the girl. "I am sure she can ride up safely on old Buck." "We have only the two saddle horses today," replied Blake.

"You love salmon much in Friendly Cove; go, then, and catch some," said the chief. The captain thought it very desirable to have a large supply of fish on board, so he assented to the chief's proposal, and, after dinner with the latter, he sent away a jolly-boat or yawl with nine men to fish in Friendly Cove. A series of tragedies followed. "I went down to my vise-bench in the steerage," says Mr.