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The lawyer's private chamber was bare, with snowy panelling and mahogany, the high sombre shelves of a calf-bound law library, a ponderous cabriolet table, sturdy, rush-seated Dutch chairs, and a Franklin stove with slender brass capitols and shining hod. "A chair, Jasper," Stephen Jannan directed. "You ought to know them, they came out of Myrtle Forge some of old Gilbert's.

We were sitting in the Gardens of Adonis once occupied in part by the golden house of Nero, here where St. Sebastian was bound to a tree and pierced with arrows. What material symbols for our thoughts! Ruins of walls, columns and capitols lay about us; and on the air was borne the music of bells and the low murmur of Rome.

It is five thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven feet above the level of the sea, a memorial of the great Ra, far greater than any temple erected by human hands. The Maiden's Breast. At the end of Maricopa Point is a majestic structure bigger than many national capitols combined, yet so small here as hitherto to have passed unnoticed.

As the wife of Count Rossi, an attaché of the Sardinian legation, she retired to private life in 1830, and passed many happy years with her husband in various capitols of Europe. When, in 1848, owing to financial shipwreck, she returned to the stage her voice still charmed by its exquisite purity, spirituelle quality and supreme finish.

Protruding from the soil, and strewn over its surface, were fragments of columns and capitols of pillars. I emerged on the summit at the spot where the vestibule of Nero's palace is supposed to have stood.

Provisions of some kind for the cult of these deities must have been made, and one cannot escape the conclusion that in the Assyrian capitols, the sacred precincts likewise covered considerable territory, and that the tendency existed towards a steady increase of the structures erected in connection with the cult of the patron deity.

'The March of Progress that might be better as a broad working basis, although " She saw the "lady" seated on the cogged wheel beneath the factory chimney and stopped. "'The Prairie-Schooner' 'The Bridging of the Mississippi' 'The Last of the Buffaloes' The Corner-Stones of New Capitols' " pursued Daffingdon brokenly. "Would you care very much for that sort of thing?" asked Virgilia. "No."

The back of the Pantheon, and its side, as seen from the steps of the Minerva, the splendid circle of masonry, and arched courses of rose-coloured brickwork, lichened and silvered over, broken off, turned into something almost like a natural cliff of rosy limestone; and at its foot the capitols of magnificent columns, and fragments of delicate dolphined frieze.

Miss Beck paints portraits and her works have been frequently exhibited. Her portraits are also seen in the University of Pennsylvania, in the Woman's Medical College, Philadelphia, in Wesleyan College, at the capitols of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and other public places, as well as in many private homes.

At Washington, in two of the great public buildings and in three state capitols were tall, glowing panels also of his energetic dreaming, a brooding suggestion of beauty that never was on land or sea. Here and there in them you might have been struck by a face an arm, a cheek, an eye.

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