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It wad hae been lang or Elshie had burnt down my house and barns, and I am determined to try if he will do aught to build them up again. He's weel kend a skilfu' man ower a' the country, as far as Brough under Stanmore." "Bide a wee, my bairn; mind his benefits havena thriven wi' a'body.

With this support in hand a committee of fifty women went to the State House and asked Governor Brough to call a special session. This he agreed to do and set the date for July 28. While the suffragists were never in doubt of ratification they were genuinely surprised to find a few real enemies in the House and to hear some of the moss-grown arguments of 1911.

I had rather a gift for character and could say exactly the thing to each one to flatter them the most. I found that I took pleasure in the exercise of such cleverness. There was a feeling of power in it playing with the foibles and weaknesses of men and women. I did not see that I was often trafficking in unworthiness and baseness." "I've no doubt you did harm," concluded Mrs. Brough.

Denslow's stretcher corps brough in Harry Glen, who had fallen in the last charge with a flesh wound in the leg.

One of our gents, Bob Swinney by name, used to say that Tudlow's share was all nonsense, and that Brough had it all; but Bob was always too knowing by half, used to wear a green cutaway coat, and had his free admission to Covent Garden Theatre. "The bramble, the bramble, The jolly jolly bramble!"

When they are determined on an ambush, they paint themselves all over with white, justly conceiving that their sudden apparition in this guise will strike terror into the boldest hearts. But arrangements in black and white of this sort scarcely deserve the name of even rudimentary art. Brough Smyth's 'Aborigines of Victoria. But these ambitious efforts usually end in failure.

Only one or two courses seem open to mitigate this evil to end the harmful conspiracy of silence which fosters it. The establishment of such an academy as Miss Brough, Mr. Tree, and Mr. I have expressed my opinion on a Dramatic Academy in the Daily Chronicle some time ago, and have been promptly abused for it.

You beat Brough; you do, by Jove! for he looks like a rogue anybody would swear to him; but you! by Jove, you look the very picture of honesty!" "A deep file," said Aminadab, winking and pointing me out to his friend Mr. Jehoshaphat. "A good one," says Jehoshaphat. "In for three hundred thousand pound," says Aminadab: "Brough's right- hand man, and only three-and-twenty." "Mr.

But I would not part with my farthing. Brough Smyth's book: "I need only now speak of Majorca. Here a prospecting shaft was bottomed in the beginning of March, 1863, in the middle of a very extensive plain, known as M'Cullum's Creek Plain. The depth of the shaft was 85 feet, through thick clay, gravel, and cement.

The twisted hair brough Six of our horses all in fine order. Great numbers of Indians apply to us for medical aide which we gave them Cherfully So far as our Skill and Store of Medicine would enable us.