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He adhered to it even after his return to London, though his father thought it a pity to lose the chance, if it could be accepted without discourtesy to Mr. Eccles; and he had been interviewed by various parties concerned, and there had been an attempt to dazzle him by the prospects held out to him by an enthusiastic young member of the firm.
I should like to see the principle that ordered presentation of arms to the infant princess applied to our intimate relations, and the rights of the young and dependent scrupulously respected. Alas, too many of us take liberties with those whom we do not fear, and excuse our little acts of cowardice with arguments as fallacious as those of drunken old Eccles.
Whilst I was on my knees respecting this object, 5l. was brought for it. April 10. Today came in still further for the Orphans, with Eccles. ix. 10, 5l.; also 2l. April 19.
We were I and my friends, I mean at a loss for agents to dispose of our wares, and at the same time pressed for money. I met Jane Eccles by accident. Genteel, of graceful address and winning manners, she was just fitted for our purpose.
A short time before reaching Eccles they held roll-call, and each man was called according to his number in the section when they separated, only to fall the more certainly into the hands of the police, who were approaching from all sides. The number of the wounded must have been very considerable, but those only could be counted who were arrested.
"Oh! I wouldn't be here to interrupt ye for the world." Mr. Sedgett made a show of retiring, but Jonathan insisted upon his disburdening himself of his tale, saying: "Damn your raw beginnings, Sedgett! What's been up? Nobody can hurt me." "That they can't, neighbour; nor Bob neither, as far as stand up man to man go. I give him three to one Bob Eccles! He took 'em when a boy.
Eccles" Edward showed his singular, smallish, hard-cut and flashing features, clear as if he had blown off a mist "you are too much of a man to bear malice. Where is Dahlia? Tell me at once. Some one seems to be cruelly driving her. Has she lost her senses? She has: or else she is coerced in an inexplicable and shameful manner." "Mr.
By what authority was Richard riding from Raglan with muffled hoofs between midnight and morning? His speech to the marquis was plainly a pretence, and doubtless that to Eccles was equally false. To allow him to pass unchallenged would be treason against both her host and her king. 'Eccles! Eccles! she cried, her voice ringing clear through the court, 'let not that man pass.
I now feel that I have escaped; so examined Mr. Eccles' body. He went so fast I am curious. No swelling of the glands at all. Am inclined to think his was pneumonic or septicaemic. Threw him overboard myself. May Seventh. Light and baffling airs all day; monsoon blowing in weak puffs. Another seaman ill. So ends this day. May Eighth. Cook died at noon. No buboes on him either.
"ABBOTSFORD, 16 January 1831." Sir W. alludes to Mrs. Piozzi's Tale of The Three Warnings. Macbeth, Act I. Sc. 3. Eccles. xii. 3. Crabbe's Borough, Letter xiii. See Pirate. The deer-hound Bran which was presented by Macpherson of Cluny; Nimrod was Glengarry's gift. See letter to Miss Edgeworth, printed in Life, vol. ix. p. 345. I Henry IV., Act II. Sc. 3. No. 1 Castle Street.
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