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When I return I shall place in your hands weapons by which the enemy may be combated. I hesitate to send any documents through the post in case they miscarry, and I am addressing this letter to Mademoiselle Pauline, as your Excellency suggested. "I have yet some further inquiries to make on your Excellency's behalf, but I intend to leave Berlin in any case on the twenty-second.
Madame Esmond made her boys bearers of the letter in reply to his Excellency's message, accompanying her note with handsome presents for the General's staff and officers, which they were delighted to accept. "Would not one of the young gentlemen like to see the campaign?" the General asked. "A friend of theirs, who often spoke of them Mr.
The militia' of this State and North Corolina penetrated into their country, burned almost every town they had, amounting to about one thousand houses in the whole, destroyed fifty thousand bushels of grain, killed twenty-nine, and took seventeen prisoners. The latter are mostly women and children. I have the honor to be, &c. your Excellency's most obedient, humble servant, Th: Jefferson.
It suffices for me that his Excellency the Minister and all his Excellency's entourage are fully grasped and clearly described.
"When I objected that to give him up would not beseem the dignity of the republic, and that you would never consent, he approved of my words, and said that it would be enough for you to keep the duke, and not give him his liberty without His Excellency's permission. I have promised to give you all this information, to which he awaits your reply."
His Excellency has commanded me to lay before you what my Reasons are, for supposing the Moon an inhabited Globe. I shall therefore, with all possible Brevity, obey his Excellency's Commands.
I have never set eyes on either of these men before, but if that naked man be the Dustman I will put up a hundred pounds upon him, here and now; or on the other if that runs counter to your Excellency's fancy " "Jem Clark's my man," said Sir John. "I'll match your stake, sir." " And liberty for all if they show a decent fight, and a boat to set them ashore," went on Captain Suckling.
"Yes, a woman of whom I am very fond, Madame Hortense Daniel, was abducted on the 17th of October." "And this is the 22nd!" "Yes; and the murder will be committed on the 24th." "Horrible! Horrible! It must be prevented at all costs...." "And I shall perhaps succeed in preventing it, with your excellency's assistance." "But have you been to the police?" "No.
The whole tenor of his Excellency's letter evinced a degree of consideration and kindness that I could hardly have expected amidst the many anxious duties and onerous responsibilities devolving upon him at this time; and if any thing could have added to the feelings of gratitude and respect I entertained towards him, it would be the knowledge, that with the disinterested generosity of a noble mind, he was giving up a portion of his valuable time and attention to our plans, our wants, and our safety, at a time when the circumstances of the colony over which he presided had beset his own path with many difficulties, and when every day but added to the annoyances and embarrassments which a sudden reaction in the progress and prospects of the province necessarily produced.
May Your Excellency return in such health that is wished you; Persiles will be ready to kiss your hand and I your feet, being as I am, Your Excellency's most humble servant. From Madrid, this last day of October of the year one thousand six hundred and fifteen. At the service of Your Excellency: MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
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