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This quality and the rapid setting, tenacity, and strength of brickwork in cement make it a most valuable material to use in those buildings or parts of a building where great steadiness and strength are wanted, and in sewage and dock work, where there is water to contend with. A good many cements made from natural stones used to be employed, such as Medina, Harwich, Atkinson's, or Roman cement.
Atkinson's company to breakfast; but yet I wish you would oblige me in refusing this money. Take five guineas only. That is indeed such a sum as, if we never should pay it, would sit light on my mind. The last persons in the world from whom I would receive favours of that sort are the poor and generous."
An' it was 'cos he was so strong for de Union an' now de Guv'ment won't let his fambly have his money 'cos dey's tryin' to prove him destructively disloyal when he changed shots with his bes' friend 'cos he wouldn't set under de Confed'ate flag." A grim smile wakened in Dr. Atkinson's face.
The doors of their office in Atkinson's Buildings were besieged by a crowd of applicants very many of them young men who had arrived from England for the purpose of joining. A certain amount of perfectly good-humoured banter was levelled against these brand-new soldiers by their friends, and some fun poked at them about their riding.
They had some sickness in the shape of enteritis and slight scurvy, but Dr. Atkinson's care and medical knowledge brought them through safely. Captain Scott with his two sledge teams now pushed forward, keeping an average speed of 15 miles per day, with full loads of 190 lb. a man. We steered S.W. to begin with to avoid the great pressure ridges and ice falls which barred our way to the South.
"No, Miss Bracely, you wouldn't," said Mrs Weston, "you'd have been just as thankful as me, that she'd got a good husband to take care of and to be taken care of by, because then she said, 'Lor ma'am, it's none of they not them great folks. It's the Colonel's Atkinson. You ask the Colonel for Atkinson's character, Miss Bracely, and then you'd be just as thankful as I was."
Atkinson's acquaintance offered to lend me thirty- five pounds upon them when you was in your last distress. But why are you computing their value now?" "I was only considering," answered he, "how much we could raise in any case of exigency."
When in the Barbadoes, I was told that on one plantation, in the space of five years, a score of slaves had hanged themselves." "Mr. Atkinson's Indian," said Captain Sewall, "whom he bought of a Virginia ship-owner, did, straightway on coming to his house, refuse meat; and although persuasions and whippings were tried to make him eat, he would not so much as take a sip of drink.
General Atkinson overtakes Black Hawk Battle of the Bad Axe Atkinson's official report Incidents of the Battle Capture of Black Hawk and the prophet Naopope's statement to General Scott General Scott and Governor Reynolds conclude a treaty with the Sacs, Foxes and Winnebagoes Causes which led to the war Motives for getting up Indian wars First attack made by the Illinois militia Report of the Secretary at War in regard to this campaign General Macomb's letter to General Atkinson Secretary Cass' statement of the causes which led to this war Comments upon this statement, and its omissions pointed out.
I will tell your father about it, myself, or, better still, I will walk home with you, and you can tell your story to your mother, and let me beg pardon for you. How will that do?" Dimple's eyes spoke her thanks, and she turned to Florence who answered with a satisfied smile. And so by Mr. Atkinson's kind request the culprits were forgiven, and were promised that they should go again since Mr.
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