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"What in the world put that book into your head, or before your eyes?" said the doctor. "I don't know, Sir I thought I should like to read it," said Fleda, drooping her eyelids, that the bright drops under them might not be seen. "And finished in eleven days, as I live!" said the doctor, wagging his head. " 'July 19. 3 Goldsmith's A. N. " 'Aug. 6. 4 Do. Do. "
Your most obedient, humble servant, JOHN MENZIES, Capt. 24th Company. St. John's River, Aug. 12, 1783. To Capt. Wm. Stewart, Ship Sovereign." About this time the Americans began to urge upon Sir Guy Carleton the speedy evacuation of New York by the British forces. But Sir Guy was too good a friend of the Loyalists to allow himself to be unduly hurried in the matter.
The manner in which the petals are folded in the bud is in most groups a very constant morphological character; but Professor Asa Gray states that with some species of Mimulus, the aestivation is almost as frequently that of the Rhinanthideae as of the Antirrhinideae, to which latter tribe the genus belongs. Aug. St.
For what is this? she exclaimed, taking it from him and opening a page. 'August 7. That's the day before yesterday. But I won't read it, Elfride said, closing the book again with pretty hauteur. 'Why should I? I had no business to ask to see your book, and it serves me right. Knight hardly recollected what he had written, and turned over the book to see. He came to this: 'Aug. 7.
They voted submission and authorized Owen to put it in writing which he did briefly but to the point: Harper's Ferry, Aug. 18, 1859. We have all agreed to sustain your decisions, until you have proved incompetent, and many of us will adhere to your decisions as long as you will. Your friend, OWEN SMITH. The rebellion was suppressed within the ranks and the leader's authority restored.
There came in still further last evening, 3s. by sale of some articles, and today 2s. was given, and 5l.; so that the Lord in His love and faithfulness has given us what we are likely to need tomorrow and the day after. Aug. 17. There has come in still further 2l. Aug. 18. This morning a brother who passed through Bristol gave 1l., saying that it had been especially laid on his heart to do so.
The Convict's Address to his Unhappy Brethren: Being a Sermon preached by the Rev. Dr. Dodd, Friday, June 6, 1777, in the Chapel of Newgate, while under sentence of death, for forging the name of the Earl of Chesterfield on a bond for £4,200. Sold by the booksellers and news-carriers. Price Two-pence. Johnson wrote to Mrs. Thrale from Lichfield on Aug. 9: 'Lucy said, "When I read Dr.
See ante, iii. 153, 295. 'While hoary Nestor, by experience wise, To reconcile the angry monarch tries. FRANCIS. Horace, i Epis. ii. See ante, p. 16. Lord Elibank died Aug. 3, 1778, aged 75. Gent. Mag. 1778, p. 391. A term in Scotland for a special messenger, such as was formerly sent with dispatches by the lords of the council.
The latter was drowned in the Connecticut River, while a member of Dartmouth College, July 19, 1857. Thousands were saddened when, Aug. 12, 1885, it was flashed across the wires that Helen Hunt Jackson was dead. The Nation said, "The news will probably carry a pang of regret into more American homes than similar intelligence in regard to any other woman, with the possible exception of Mrs.
The weather having cleared in the morning, the crew stood off again for the floating light, and got on board in a half-famished and much exhausted state, having been constantly rowing for about sixteen hours. Sunday, 20th Aug.
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