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Updated: June 17, 2025
Butters, "and my present one seems to be failin' up some. I hope she'll live now, I reelly do." "Vesta!" Miss Phoebe's voice rang sharp and shrill through the house. Miss Vesta started. She was at her evening post in the upper hall. The lamp was lighted, the prayer had been said. "Dear Lord, I beseech thee, protect all souls at sea this night; for Jesus Christ's sake. Amen!"
That girl opposite found two footmen and a butler all waiting to receive her, with a French governess and a lady's maid, the moment she got out of the cradle; and I say again she's nothing but roast fowl and blamange, or perhaps a breast slice of pheasant, for she's uncommon genteel. How different from our boiled veals, and parsley and butters! I shall give warning if we don't change soon."
The wax-palm of Humboldt has its trunk covered by a coating of wax, which exudes from the spaces between the insertion of the leaves. It is, according to Vaquelin, a concrete, inflammable substance, consisting of 1/3 wax, and 2/3 resin. Why are some oils called vegetable butters? Because they become solid at the ordinary temperatures. Such are cocoa-nut oil, palm oil, and nutmeg oil.
The lieutenant of the sharpshooters now had fifty-six men in his company. When Captain Gordon called at the prison, he promoted Ripley to the rank of captain, and made Butters, who was the second-best shot in the corps, lieutenant, though he could not give them commissions.
That was ten years ago, and he's never had the teethache sence. He told me that himself." "It's a good story," said the young doctor. "Do you believe it, Mr. Butters?" "Wal, I do'no' as I exactly believe it; I was sort of illustratin' the different kinds of fools there was in the world, that's all." They were silent. The sun went down, but the light stayed in the young doctor's face.
Scales of prices for commodities in "butters" or in pie-currency were evolved, so that we here have an almost entirely spontaneous but amazingly rapid recapitulation of the social development of the race by these boys. From a study of 1,166 children's organizations described as a language lesson in school composition, Mr. Sheldon arrives at some interesting results.
I must leave you now, Lieutenant Butters, to bring my men forward," and the lieutenant hastened back to the road.
"Let your men take their rifles and follow me," added Deck, as he began to descend the slope to the meadow. "Hallo! Hallo!" shouted a voice in the direction of the by-road. "That's a man in uniform," said Butters, as he discovered the person. The cavalry lieutenant reascended the bank, and saw the individual in uniform. Without saying anything he hastened towards him.
A large portion of the journey was being made in the very teeth of the tempest. A tap on the door brought her round with a start. It was only Mrs. Butters, the housekeeper, or, to be precise, the head and shoulders of that estimable but slow-witted female, heavily swathed in a couple of grey shawls. "What on earth is the matter?" exclaimed Marjorie. "Why aren't you in bed?"
"There he comes, full chisel!" cried Ithuriel Butters. "She don't see him. He's hollerin' to her. She's turned round. I tell ye he's grabbed holt of her hand! he's grabbed holt of both her hands! he's " Who says that heroism dies with youth? Marcia Tree raised her little mitted hand, and pulled down the blind.
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