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It's dear, and nasty; that's what the borough is. Only that I never tell tales, I could tell you a tale, Mr Vavasor, that'd make your hair stand on end; I could indeed." "Ah! the game is hardly worth the candle, I believe." "That depends on what way you choose to look at it.
Such a rural man of medicine is usually the inhabitant of some pretty borough or village, which forms the central point of his practice.
Ratler told me that he would be looking about." "Ratler is very well in the House," said Barrington, "but he is of no use for anything beyond it. I suppose you were not brought up at the London University?" "Oh no," said Phineas, remembering the glories of Trinity. "Because there would have been an opening. What do you say to Stratford, the new Essex borough?"
In the year 1722, succeeding his brother Lewis in the inheritance of the estate at Godalming, his weight of character and family influence secured to him a seat in Parliament, as Burgess, for Haslemere; and he continued to represent that borough, by successive elections, and through various changes of administration, for thirty-two years; and, "during this long period, he distinguished himself by several able speeches; and, in the laws for the benefit of trade, &c. many regulations were proposed and promoted by him."
"The great structures known as borough buildings covered about a square mile of land each, and were from fifty to eighty stories in height. They were very artistically designed, most luxuriously furnished and the sanitary arrangements absolutely perfect. They contained, besides a private room for each individual, public reception rooms, libraries, music halls, theatres, gymnasiums, baths, etc.
"Let the first work of household suffrage be a demand for manhood suffrage." This had been enunciated by Ontario Moggs with great effect at the Cheshire Cheese; and now, as the result of such enunciation, he was going down to Percycross to stand as a candidate for the borough! He was almost drunk with delight as he sat upon the knife-board of the Shepherd's Bush omnibus, thinking of it all.
I returned his greeting with the same cordiality with which it was given: and I was forthwith saddled with Dartmore's arm, and dragged up Bond-street, into that borough of all noisy, riotous, unrefined, good fellows yclept 's Hotel. Here we were soon plunged into a small, low apartment, which Dartmore informed me was his room.
The market, which is held on the Saturday, is well supplied with fruits, vegetables, and fish, salmon included, taken from the river Lune. LANCASTER, twenty miles northward, is also a borough town, returning two members to Parliament, and is governed by a mayor and town council.
It may be almost unnecessary to add that though the Earl had polished manners for certain occasions he would sometimes throw them off in the bosom of his own family. "My Lord," said Miss Cassewary she always called him "My Lord" "Lord Silverbridge is going to stand for the Duke's borough in the Conservative interest." "I didn't know the Duke had a borough," said the Earl.
Amory is an escaped convict Clavering knows it; my uncle knows it and it was with this piece of information held over Clavering in terrorem that the wretched old man got him to give up his borough to me." "Blanche doesn't know it," said Laura, "nor poor Lady Clavering?" "No," said Pen; "Blanche does not even know the history of her father.
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