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Hour after hour sped by, and still the sturdy youth held on at the same steady pace, for he knew well that to push beyond his natural strength in prolonged exertion would only deduct from the end of his journey whatever he might gain at the commencement. Day broke at length.

And in cases where the exertions of the chiefs shall be ineffectual in recovering the property stolen, as aforesaid, if sufficient proof can be obtained, that such property was actually stolen by any Indian, or Indians, belonging to the said tribes or either of them, the United States may deduct from the annuity of the said tribes, a sum equal to the value of the property which was stolen.

But when the demand made rises to seventeen or eighteen shillings in the pound as was the case in some districts in those days, when out of every pound of rent that he paid the tenant claimed to deduct nine shillings for poor rates, that is, half the amount levied then a landlord becomes anxious enough as to the peculiarities of his own electoral division.

"Yes, sir; it was the day you drew out eight hundred and seventy-three ten and six Thursday week," says I. "And why did I deduct that shilling, sir? Because it was my commission John Brough's commission; honestly earned by him, and openly taken. Was there any disguise about it? No. Did I do it for the love of a shilling?

Jeekie deduct this that you make love to Miss Barbara in proper gentlemanlike, 'nogamous, Christian fashion such as your late Reverend Uncle approve, and Miss Barbara, she make love to you with ten per cent. compound interest, but old gent with whistle, he not approve; he say, 'Where corresponding cash! He say 'Noble Sir Robert have much cash and interested in identical business.

Now, whether this with me was a natural gift, or merely a "way we have in the army," as the song says, I shall not pretend to say; but I venture to affirm that few men could excel me in the practice I speak of some five-and-twenty years ago. Fair reader, do pray, if I have the happiness of being known to you, deduct them from my age before you subtract from my merits.

I thought, as I told you, you would simply deduct the marks given for that slip." "Impossible!" said Bindon. "Besides, it would still leave you above Wedderburn. Deduct only the marks! Preposterous! The Departmental Regulations distinctly say " "But it's my own admission, sir." "The Regulations say nothing whatever of the manner in which the matter comes to light. They simply provide "

The decree of the court which at a later day gave her the guardianship of her children, and the friendship of many illustrious and of some irreproachable men, must be accepted in favor of her of whom we write, and the known fanaticism of slander, and the love of the marvellous, which craves, in stories of good or evil, such monstrous forms for its gratification, cause us, on the other side, to deduct a large average from the narrations current against her.

"On the other hand," the captain continued, "if we find the treasure, and it proves to be of any size, we'll first deduct the cost of the trip, lay aside enough for Parmalee to make things right with him he may not want it, but we'll make him take it and then divide what's left into three equal shares?" "Three!" Drew uttered the ejaculation, and the blood drummed in his temples.

The place where the temple is to be built having been divided on its length into six parts, deduct one and let the rest be given to its width. Then let the length be divided into two equal parts, of which let the inner be reserved as space for the cellae, and the part next the front left for the arrangement of the columns. Next let the width be divided into ten parts.

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