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Thirteen were hanged on December 11, 1917, five more were executed on September 13, 1918, fifty-one were sentenced to life imprisonment and five to briefer terms; and the Negro people of the country felt very keenly the fact that the condemned men were hanged like common criminals rather than given the death of soldiers.

A briefer statement was furnished by Professor Fr. A tolerably satisfactory account in English is furnished by B. T. A. Evetts in his work, New Light on the Bible and the Holy Land, pp. 79-129. The most recent investigations show it to have been a 'Turanian' language. See Weissbach, Achämeniden Inschriften sweiter Art, Leipzig, 1893.

"One word, my lord," he said. "My right, my right, first of all," exclaimed the fiery young man. "It is precisely upon that point I wish to have the honor of addressing a word to you." "Very well, monsieur, but let your remarks be brief." "One question is all I ask; you can hardly expect me to be briefer." "Speak, monsieur, I am listening."

Another pause succeeded, briefer, and less imposing than the first, but one that sufficed to impress on the listeners anew, the great evil of an Indian's raising his hand against an Indian. "Yes, there is no one so deaf as not to hear the voice of the Great Spirit when he is angry," resumed Peter. "Ten thousands of buffalo bulls, roaring together, do not make as much noise as his whisper.

Irving insisted that the great historian of the Manhattoes was not the vulgar old fellow they would keep putting on the omnibuses and ice-carts; but that, though quaint and old-fashioned, he was still of gentle blood. Irving liked Darley's better. Among the briefer visits to Sunnyside which I had the good-fortune to enjoy was one with the estimable compiler of the "Dictionary of Authors." Mr.

Those on the dark or night hemisphere would not have to wait for their turn till the earth, by rotating, carried them into view of the destroying sun. In much briefer space the effect of his new fires would be felt all over the earth's surface. The heavens would be dissolved and the elements would melt with fervent heat.

Bon voyage." There was no address on this note-no postmark on the envelope-evidently sent by hand. The last note, dated 1861, March 20, was briefer than its predecessor. "I have taken your advice, dear Marquis; and, overcoming all scruples, I have accepted his kind offer, on the condition that I am never to be taken to England. I had no option in this marriage.

Smith had paid one brief visit to Mongolia by himself, and another, still briefer, in the company of the Rev. T. Bryson of Tientsin. Meanwhile the work had been going on slowly and steadily under the care of the native helper, Mr. Liu, and of some of the converts. We now follow the story of this last year's work as it is told in Mr. Gilmour's letters and reports.

Guard well, O Heir of Eternity, the portal of sin, the thought! From the thought to the deed, the subtler thy brain and the bolder thy courage, the briefer and straighter is the way.

ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA Very full; highly authoritative; 11th edition, 1910. NEW INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA Briefer; reedited in 1904. LA GRANDE ENCYCLOPIDIE; BROCKHAUS, KONVERSATIONS-LEXIKON Both copious and authoritative. CRUDEN'S CONCORDANCE An index to every word in the Bible. BARTLETT'S CONCORDANCE TO SHAKESPEARE An index to every word in Shakespeare.

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