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The General intended his great-nephew to be worthy of his Stukeley blood, and to enter Sandhurst a finished man-at-arms and horseman, and to join his regiment, Cavalry, of course, with nothing much to learn of sword, lance, rifle, revolver, and horse.
"Ah! if he did but know his great-nephew is in prison!" "He would not leave him there a day," said old Minoret, rising. He held out his hand to take that of the old lady, which she allowed him to do; then he kissed it respectfully, bowed profoundly, and left the room; but returned immediately to say: "My dear abbe, may I ask you to engage a place in the diligence for me to-morrow?"
His successor and great-nephew Charles could give no better security to his ministries. Koerber was followed by Spitzmueller, and he, after a few days by Clam-Martinitz, a Bohemian noble. Tisza's henchman Count Burian gave way as Foreign Minister to the anti-Magyar Czernin, though Tisza himself maintained his despotic sway in Hungary until his murder in 1918.
"Well," said her great-nephew, thoughtfully, "I guess I better." "Why?" asked the old lady. "Why do you guess you'd 'better'?" "Well," said Penrod, with a full mouth, "it might get all dried up if nobody took it, and get thrown out and wasted." "You're beginning finely," Mrs. Crim remarked. "A year ago you'd have taken the cookie without the same sense of thrift." "Ma'am?" "Nothing.
'I am as much of an aristocrat as any of you, only I rank morality higher, said Mrs. Beauchamp. 'When you were a child I offered to take you and make you my heir, and I would have educated you. You shall see a great-nephew of mine that I did educate; he is eating his dinners for the bar in London, and comes to me every Sunday.
Arghun, Khan of Persia, a great-nephew of Kublai, had lost by death his favorite wife, who was of one of the Mongol tribes, and who, dying in 1286, laid a parting injunction on the Khan that he should wed none but a Mongol princess. Sorely mourning her, the Persian Khan sent an embassy to the court of Kublai Khan to solicit a suitable bride for him.
This will is dated twelve years ago, the lawyer stopped to explain. He continued: "I further bequeath to my great-nephew Frederick Wellington Ryley the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds." 'Something for you there, Frederick Wellington Ryley! exclaimed Stanway in a frigid tone, biting his thumb and looking up at the ceiling. Ryley blushed.
At the time of my father's visit the place belonged to a great-nephew of General Green, Mr. Nightingale. "Coosawhatchie, South Carolina, January 18, 1862. "On my return, day before yesterday, from Florida, dear Mary, I received your letter of the 1st inst. I am very glad to find that you had a pleasant family meeting Christmas, and that it was so large.
Louis had come to the Five Towns years after Julian, and had almost immediately cut a figure therein; Julian had never cut a figure. Julian had been the sole resident great-nephew of a benevolent aunt, and Louis had arrived and usurped at least half the advantages of the relationship, if not more; Louis lived several miles nearer to his aunt.
Wessex had become the portion of Godwin, son of Ulfnoth, and great-nephew to the traitor, Edric Streona, the murderer of Edmund Ironside.
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