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At whose mill-dock would those materials be discharged? Why, Cardigan's dock, of course. Ogilvy had probably called first on Cardigan to arrange that detail. Yes, the N. C. O. was going to carry its monumental bluff to the point of building a mile of track through town. ... No no, they wouldn't spend that much money on a bluff; they wouldn't bribe Poundstone unless the road was meant.
Twelve hundred of the student-monks of Bangor, for example, were slaughtered in 613 by the Saxon Ethelfrith; whereafter the rest fled to Bardsey Island in Cardigan Bay, and the great college at Bangor ceased to be. Augustine of Canterbury, sent by the Pope to convert the English, had summoned the Welsh bishops to a conference, and ordered them to come under his sway and conform to Rome.
But somehow, hearing her say it brought the shame and the sorrow more fresh to the surface. The tears came. Miss Cardigan pulled me into the next room and sat down, drawing me into her arms; and I wept there with her arms about me. "What then, Daisy?" she asked at length, as if the suspense pained her. "I acted so, Miss Cardigan," I said; and I told her about it.
"But I fail to see what the loss of Cardigan's Redwoods has to do with the impending ruin of the Cardigan Redwood Lumber Company," his son reminded him. "We have all the timber we want." "My ten-year contract has but one more year to run, and recently I tried to get Pennington to renew it.
I will send it to Miss Cardigan she loves me almost as well as you do I will tell her; and if there is any truth in mamma's story, Miss Cardigan will know and she will burn the letter, just as well as you. And so you would escape doing a great wrong." "You may be mistaken, my child." "Then Miss Cardigan will burn the letter, papa. I can trust her." "Can I trust her?" "Yes, papa, through me.
"Then Lord Raglan took Lucan a little forward by himself out of hearing of the group of staff officers, and his gesticulations of head and arm were so suggestive of passionate anger, that the onlookers did not need to be told that the Commander-in-Chief did not charge the blame chiefly on Cardigan."
Cheer up, dear, and remember that sometime this afternoon you're going to see Mr. Bryce smile again, and perhaps there won't be so much of a cloud over his smile this time." When Moira returned to the office of the Cardigan Redwood Lumber Company, Shirley rang for her maid. "Bring me my motor-coat and hat, Thelma," she ordered, "and telephone for the limousine."
Instead of wheeling with their left shoulders forward towards the slope on their right front, as the Commander-in-Chief expected them to do, the cavalry continued straight down the valley, Lord Cardigan, on his tall charger, at a distance of some five horses' lengths in front of the line, leading them.
Mentchikof, meanwhile, had received large reinforcements, and prepared to attack the allies from the east. His point of attack was Balaklava, the defence of which had been intrusted to Sir Colin Campbell. The battle was undecisive, but made memorable by the sacrifice of the "Light Brigade," about six hundred cavalry troops under the command of the Earl of Cardigan.
"Oh, no!" I said. "Oh, no I do not want to lie down. I have not done my studying yet, that I came to do." "Studying!" said Miss Cardigan. "Yes. I want something out of some of your books. I have not done it. I will sit down and do it now." "You're much more fit to lie down and go to sleep," said she, sorrowfully. "Let be the study, Daisy; and take some rest, while ye can."
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