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Catt, who gave a rousing speech, Wake up America, and the others were heard at this and other times on the various departments of the league's work. At the last session a State League of Women Voters was organized and later Mrs. Belford was elected chairman.
"I designed it to be the tallest and finest chimney I ever erected, and I hope it is all correct." "It is, sir," said Mr. Belford. "Everything is correct to the very capstones." "It is my tallest chimney, Mr. Franklin eighty-one feet and six inches; and that is two feet taller than any chimney in the whole Salmon Falls valley." Mr.
She congratulated me upon my charity; but told me, that to enlarge her own, she hoped it would not be expected of her to approve of the low company I had brought her into last night. No exception for thee, Belford! Safe is thy thousand pounds. She bid me then, in a pet, dislike myself. Cursed severe! Does she think she must not pay for it one day, or one night? And if one, many; that's my comfort.
He made no secret of the rebuff he had sustained from Colonel Belford, for his grievance clung to him like hot pitch itching the more he meddled with it. Sometimes his fury was such that he could scarcely contain himself.
Warmly espouses the lady's cause. Nothing but vanity and nonsense in the wild pursuits of libertines. For his own sake, for his family's sake, and for the sake of their common humanity, he beseeches him to do this lady justice. LETTER XXXVI. Lord M. to Mr. Belford. A proverbial letter in the lady's favour. LETTER XXXVII. Lovelace to Belford. He ludicrously turns Belford's arguments against him.
To say the truth, Belford, I had before begun to think that the vixen of a girl, who certainly likes not Hickman, was in love with me. Rise, Sir, from your too-ready knees; and mock me not!
Perhaps he might help her; and there came a softening about his heart that seemed both new and wonderfully unscientific. Shortly after this the dinner bell rang, and he went down to the dining-room. Alma sent word that she had a severe headache and could not appear. Mr. Belford was already there, and he looked at Mr.
But yet we could not help being shocked at the thoughts of the coffin thus brought in; the lovely person before our eyes who is in all likelihood so soon to fill it." Belford to Lovelace: "September 7. I may as well try to write, since were I to go to bed I should not sleep; and you may be glad to know the particulars of her happy exit. All is now hushed and still.
"I am not tied so tightly as I might be." "Good. With luck you may yet be in time to prevent Miss Belford getting away." "I don't believe she has anything to do with the chalice," I answered. "All the same, I should take another journey to Walham Green," said Quarles.
DUGALD DALGETTY, of Drumthwacket, Late Commander of the whole stift of Dunklespiel on the Lower Rhine. LETTER: From Mr. Lovelace to John Belford, Esq. The following letter must have been omitted from the papers to which Mr. Samuel Richardson, the editor of "Clarissa," had access.
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