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Which some think he would have done; had not he, with magnanimous oblivion of self and wishes, agreed to send the Hereditary Prince and those 12,000 to assist in Friedrich's affairs, looking upon that as the vital point in these Allied Interests. 'Fatherly?

"These inland people are said to live in great union and friendship, being generally well tempered, civil, and tractable; not apt to shed human blood, except when much provoked, and ready to assist one another." That the greatest number of these are at Kommendo, Mina, and Kormantin.

But brought up among strangers, with no guide but my own evil passions, nothing to restrain me, no one to advise me, no one to love me, owning nothing, not even my stolen name, I am cursed with vanity and unbounded ambition. Poor, with no one to assist me but you, I have the tastes and vices of a millionnaire's son. "Alas for me! When I found you, the evil was done.

Some again were on shore gnawing away at young trees with their sharp teeth, and two fell directly over the stream while we were watching them. Instantly the whole community hurried forward to assist in cutting off the branches and reducing the log to a more manageable size. Unwilling to disturb them, we remained perfectly silent.

This artifice not succeeding, he ordered out the next morning a thousand men in twenty boats, who at first pretended they were come to assist in mooring the ship; but the captain, aware of their hostile design, fired amongst them, when a fierce engagement took place in which the Achinese were repulsed with great slaughter, but not until they had destroyed forty of the Portuguese.

At the same time there is not the least doubt that what he said was true; that he and his wife had talked the matter over, and that, when he proved timid of interviewing me, she forced him to come. Again, two or three winters ago, a man despairing of work in England got in touch with some agency to assist him in emigrating to Canada.

"The Stranger was then told that if he would promise not to betray the robbers he might depart. He gave the promise; but added sadly that he had lost so much time that he was afraid he would not now be able to attain the object of his search and return within the week. "If that is the case," said the Captain, "we will gladly assist you."

I have reason to believe that she was equally struck by me, but know not how to contrive a meeting between us without your help; will you therefore assist me?" "What is your plan?" he asked, "and how can I be of service in carrying it out?" "My plan is this," I replied.

By coming when she called him; by trying to assist her." "Was it assisting her to kill her father?" queried Silva, and his lips were curled with scorn. I paused a moment to make sure of my self-control, for it seemed to be slipping from me. "Señor Silva," I said, at last, "how her father came to his death I do not know; but I do know that Swain had no hand in it."

Such a practice will assist the teacher very much if he manages it with any degree of dexterity; for it will interest his pupils in the success of the school, and secure, to a very considerable extent, their co-operation in the government of it.