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While the captain was saying all this, the four Moorish rowers in the boat dropped their oars into the water, and began to pull again; for the patience of their commander seemed to be oozing out. "That won't do!" exclaimed Scott. "Boat ahoy! Keep off!" he shouted. "I told you I wished to see Mr. Belgrave, Captain Scott; and you do not answer me.
Belgrave, pointing ahead. "The man is not so dead as he might be," replied the consul, laughing. "But the raft is something worth looking at for you. The affair is simply a native going to market with his cocoanuts. Ask the engineer to whistle sharply," he added to one of the sailors; and it was done. Suddenly the man on the raft sprang to his feet, and looked around him.
The nervous mothers have no longer any cause for alarm." "It did not occur to me that we had made an end of this scare business," said Captain Scott. "I had not thought of the matter in that connection, and all I did was to defend my steamer from the attack of the pirate, who proposed to come on board and take Louis Belgrave out of her."
This tale is told in the balconies of Belgrave Square and among the towers of Pont Street; men sing it at evening in the Brompton Road. Little upon her eighteenth birthday thought Miss Cubbidge, of Number 12A Prince of Wales' Square, that before another year had gone its way she would lose the sight of that unshapely oblong that was so long her home.
At about this time the Copley Medal was awarded to Agassiz, a distinction which was the subject of cordial congratulation from his English friends. BELGRAVE SQUARE, March, 1862. Your letter of the 14th February was a great surprise to me.
"They made thirty of them every day, and twenty-five thousand were required." "This is about as wonderful as the immense work of the ancient Egyptians," said Mrs. Belgrave. "But all this labor was done by machinery. The moulds were removed from the blocks, and they were exposed to the air in order to harden them more effectually.
Louis Belgrave was then presented, followed by General Noury and his wife; and the pacha then took His excellency to every member of the party, and presented each in due form. While this was in process, Mr.
Not that they claim to be on precisely the same footing as the high folks of Belgrave Square and Grosvenor Place, but that they stand, with reference to them, rather in the light of those illegitimate children of the great who are content to boast of their connections, although their connections disavow them.
Salesman prosper in life, and get an alderman's daughter for their son. My attorney looks out amongst his clients for an eligible husband for Miss Deeds; sends his son to the bar, into Parliament, where he cuts a figure and becomes attorney-general, makes a fortune, has a house in Belgrave Square, and marries Miss Deeds of the second generation to a peer.
The morality of the Dyaks is much higher in tone, even among the laboring-classes, men and women, than in civilized countries. They are all honest; and they steal nothing, even in Kuching, though the Malays and Chinamen do it for them." "Were the young women pretty, Mr. Belgrave?" inquired Mrs. Woolridge.
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