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Somewhere anyhow, because long after every one else had gone, he came down-stairs with the Frenchman. I got one surprise just then all right. He's a private soldier, did you know that? Just a plain doughboy." "Overseas?" Mary asked. "As far as Bordeaux, with the Eighty-sixth. Saxaphone player with one of the artillery bands. In a way I'm rather glad of it.
"Could you come at once to that Eighty-sixth Street entrance of the Park?" A pause, and "I will come," she said. "Good-by at once," he answered, and hung up the receiver, without further word. Outside, he hurled himself into a taxicab. Spurred on by an offer of an extra dollar for speed, the chauffeur raced north. Annette was sitting on a bench by the Park gate.
For instance, did you call on Rachel Craik after leaving Eighty-sixth Street?" Meiklejohn's jaws closed like a steel trap. He almost lost his temper. "No," he said, seemingly conquering the desire to blaze into anger at this gadfly of a detective. "Sure?" "I said 'no. That is not 'yes. I was so overcome by Tower's miserable fate that I dismissed my car and walked home.
In this period died, in the eighty-sixth year of her age, Livia Drusilla, mother of the emperor, and the relict of Augustus, whom she survived fifteen years. She was the daughter of L. Drusus Calidianus and married Tiberius Claudius Nero, by whom she had two sons, Tiberius and Drusus. The conduct of this lady seems to justify the remark of Caligula, that "she was an Ulysses in a woman's dress."
"In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. "Done at the city of Washington this nineteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-sixth. "By the President. "WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State."
Later in the autumn the childless widow, the Empress Eugenie, stayed for a little time at Abergeldie. At the close of 1880 Lord Beaconsfield published his last novel of "Endymion." George Eliot died on the 22nd December, and in 1881 Thomas Carlyle died, on the 5th of February, in the eighty-sixth year of his age.
"One night last winter when you were away we dined at the Balldridge's, in Eighty-sixth Street, and the pavements were so sleety the horses couldn't stand, so Colonel Balldridge brought us home in the Elevated, about eleven o'clock. Well, at one of the stations a big policeman got on with a little baby all wrapped up in red flannel.
At all events it was he who induced our captain, by talking of land to the south of Tsalal Island, to make this voyage, and it is owing to him that he has reached the eighty-sixth degree of latitude.” “That is quite true, boatswain.” “And so, Mr. Jeorling, I am always afraid that one of these days somebody will do Peters an ill turn.”
The Germans had placed several guns in a ravine which ran down toward Tout Vent. Four companies of the Eighty-sixth Regiment had held the salient. On June 5, 1915, the reserve troops were taken from the Tout Vent ravine for reenforcements. Their places were occupied then by other German troops.
Thus, at fifty-two degrees, Fahrenheit's thermometer, it holds half the moisture it can sustain; but at thirty-six degrees, it will hold only one eighty-sixth part.
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