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Just as he reached halfway, a reproachful voice at his side said: "Oh, Percy, you'll tire yourself!" and a hand on the top of his head propelled him firmly towards the bottom. Every schoolboy, as Honble. Macaulay would have put it, knows the sensation of being ducked. It is always unpleasant sometimes more, sometimes less. The present case belonged to the former class.

I entreat you to give a favorable answer to Your most affectionate JOHN LAURENS. The Honble Henry Laurens Esq. President of Congress. HEAD QUARTERS, 2nd Feb., 1778. My Dear Father: The more I reflect upon the difficulties and delays which are likely to attend the completing our Continental regiments, the more anxiously is my mind bent upon the scheme, which I lately communicated to you.

As the country is well adapted for agriculture and the raising of every thing that is produced here, the aforesaid Lords resolved to take advantage of the circumstances, and to provide the place with many necessaries, through the Honble.

J.A. Rutter in a little exhibition of documents illustrative of the South Sea Bubble in the Albert Museum at Exeter: Rec'd 8th feby 1792 of the Honble South Sea Company by the hands of their Secretary Twelve pounds 1s. 6d. for 23 weeks attendance in the Examiners Office. This shows that Lamb's salary was half a guinea weekly, paid half-yearly.

Sir: I came here to consult you professionally, and not to be . Don't understand! said the Doctor, why its plain English: but here, read my book and he shoved a book into his hands and left him in an instant, standing alone in the middle of the room. If the honble. I guess if it had been me, said Mr.

Britling presently called her "Lady Homartyn." She took Mr. Direck and sat him down beside a lady whose name he didn't catch, but who had had a lot to do with the British Embassy at Washington, and then she handed Mr. Britling over to the Rt. Honble. George Philbert, who was anxious to discuss certain points in the latest book of essays.

Whoever will bring the same to the Senora Donna Elvira de Menella, will he handsomely rewarded with a smile or a scowl, according to her mood. Lost. On the walk from the Alp, of inestimable value to the owner, and none to any one else, an Idea, one of the very few originated by the Honble. C. F. Evelyn.

In his nasty spite this Scantlebury sat down and indited a letter, addressed "To the Right Honble Person as looks after the artillery. Horse Guards, London." "Honble SIR, This comes hoping to find you well as it leaves me at present and I beg leave to tell you there be some dam funny goings-on, down here to Looe.

After the Right Honble Lords Directors of the Privileged West India Company in the United Netherlands, had provided for the defence of New Netherland and put everything there in good order, they taking into consideration the advantages of said place, the favorable nature of the air, and soil, and that considerable trade and goods and many commodities may be obtained from thence, sent some persons, of their own accord, thither with all sorts of cattle and implements necessary for agriculture, so that in the year 1628 there already resided on the island of the Manhates, two hundred and seventy souls, men, women, and children, under Governor Minuit, Verhulst's successor, living there in peace with the natives.

To the Governments of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic: HONBLE. GENTLEMEN, In accordance with instructions received from you, we went to Pretoria in order to negotiate with the British authorities on the question of peace.