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It was for her business affairs." With every debt he paid Charles thought he had come to the end of them. But others followed ceaselessly. He sent in accounts for professional attendance. He was shown the letters his wife had written. Then he had to apologise.

I had rather you stood on your maidenly dignity and discretion than on your birth. I trust he will soon be away." "I fear he will not, mamma, for I heard say the troop are coming down to be under the Duke of Berwick at Portsmouth." "Then, dear daughter, it is the less mishap that you should be thus closely confined by loving attendance on me. Now, goodnight.

"And by success you mean ?" "A large attendance of regular hearers in the morning not a seat to let! and the people of Glaston crowding to hear the word in the evening, and going away because they can't get a foot inside the place! That's the success I should like to see." "What! would you have all Glaston such as yourselves!" exclaimed the pastor indignantly.

The criminals were no sooner secured than the King despatched a messenger to Sully to inform him of the fact, and to desire his immediate attendance at the palace; and on his arrival, after narrating to him the mode of their capture, Henry desired him to mount his horse, and to repair without delay to the Bastille, in order to prepare apartments for them in that fortress.

That night at ten o'clock the band was scraping away in the deserted parlor, with not another person in attendance, without a single listener. Miss Lamont happened to peep through the window-blinds from the piazza and discover this residuum of gayety.

On the one hand, the teaching of the Scriptures forced upon them the religious truth of the essential equality of all human nature. Christianity was a standing protest against the exclusiveness of the Jewish faith, and demanded through the attendance at one altar the recognition of an absolute oneness of all its members. The Epistles of St.

Here, after the assault was over, the ambassadors who from several towns which he had blocked up, came to submit to him and make their peace, were surprised to find him still in his armor, without anyone in waiting or attendance upon him, and when at last some one brought him a cushion, he made the eldest of them, named Acuphis, take it and sit down upon it.

"Why didn't you let me know that you were coming home?" His tone was one of authority. "You didn't come from Kentucky alone!" "I had plenty of attendance, I assure you," said Miss Carvel. "A governor, and a senator, and two charming young gentlemen from New Orleans as far as Cairo, where I found Captain Lige's boat. And Mr. Brinsmade brought me here to the store.

Some months before the sacred cat of the great temple there a cat held in as high honor in Lower Egypt as the bull Apis in the Thebaid had fallen sick, and, in spite of the care and attendance lavished upon it, had died.

The millions spent here, have been well employed; and we can safely say that but for the unfortunate fact that during the time of the exposition, we were passing through a season of unusual financial depression the attendance at the World's Fair would have been much larger. Nevertheless, it was a great success. All honor to the Hon. George R. Davis, the General Director!