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"You hardened old scoundrel! I will give you now just half an hour," sternly said Major Hardwicke, "to consider the propriety of resigning instantly your executorship of your brother's estate in favor of your son, Douglas Fraser. He is honest! You are unfit to control your ward!
The eldest son did shrink from the hard post of executor under the will; but the widow did not. There is a second Probate in the margin, dated May 10, 1662, showing that then the eldest son, Richard Powell, at the age of forty-one, reclaimed the executorship, and was admitted to it, the former Probate being set aside.
He hopes that you will at least accept the executorship; and indeed ventures to appeal very strongly on that account to your old friendship for Sir Robert; as he himself sees no prospect of being able to carry out unaided the somewhat heavy responsibilities attaching to the office. "You will see that a sum of L4000 is left to yourself under the will." We remain, dear Sir, Your obedient servants,
So it happened that during the first and most trying years of the new institution of Ithaca, I was obliged to do duty as senator of the State of New York, president of Cornell University, lecturer at the University of Michigan, president of the National Bank of Syracuse and director in two other banks, one being at Oswego, director in the New York Central and Lake Shore railways, director in the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal, to say nothing of positions on boards of various similar corporations and the executorship of two widely extended estates.
Sale of library Letters from Shetland and Aberdeen Winter illness Charities Recovery Magazine articles again Literary executorship of late Mr Edward Ellice Rev. James White of Methlick Last illness and death Concluding remarks Burial at Dalmeny. Would that in biography, as in romance, the story might end at its brightest point!
Basil Bainrothe, in the public courts, and claim my executorship under the wing of the law." Mr. Bainrothe had turned ashy pale during the deliverance of this fiery rebuke. But he controlled himself admirably, merely contenting himself with saying, in a low voice: "No threats, if you please, Mr.
On examining his master's will, it was found that my father, who had certainly aided materially of late in the acquisition of the money, was left the good-will of the shop, the command of all the stock at cost, and the sole executorship of the estate.
It was a time for confidences, and the wily Mrs. Dunn realized that fact. She soothed, comforted, and within half an hour, had learned the whole story. Caroline told her all, the strange will, the disclosure concerning the country uncle, and the inexplicable clauses begging the latter to accept the executorship, the trust, and the charge of her brother and herself.
The end of the Bāb's earthly Manifestation is now close upon us. He had already 'set his house in order, as regards the spiritual affairs of the Bābī community, which he had, if I mistake not, confided to the intuitive wisdom of Baha-'ullah. His literary executorship he now committed to the same competent hands.
"He knew the executorship into which he gave it." Shall I stop here with them until the Easter tide, and finish telling you how it all was?
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