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The Red Cross sent no Northern nurses. But eighteen or twenty "Howard nurses," mainly colored, went out from New Orleans under charge of Col. Fred. F. Southmayd, their leader of twenty years in epidemics. A part of his nurses were stationed at Macclenny, and a part went on to Jacksonville. Under medical direction of their noted "yellow fever doctor" a tall Norwegian Dr.
Generally speaking, the 'controls' are very notional, and when we get into full communication with 'them' the entire present arrangement may be broken up. The theory is that all success is due to the co-operation of those 'on the other side." "It looks to me like a plain case of hypnotism from this side," remarked Harris. "Aren't there any fixed rules to the game?" asked Howard.
However, among the judges named by Elizabeth to examine into Mary Stuart's conduct was Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk.
He had by this time not only enlisted the interest of Sir George Howard, and of Sir Joseph Banks, but had secured the direct patronage of the King. But within a fortnight a most unforeseen mishap had occurred, which threatened to overwhelm Lunardi in disappointment and ruin.
"Where is Howard?" he asked, panting from his exertions. "Here he is," responded Howard himself. "I struck the water so close that when I came up my hand hit the settee." "I tell you what it is," said Elwood. "We ought to have brought something else with us beside this. We have got to keep all of our bodies underwater for this to bear us." "And what of it?"
Katharine Howard saw, before the high reading pulpit, the back of a man in the long robes of a Master of Arts. He held a pen in his hand and turned over his shoulder at her a face thin, brown, humorous and deprecatory, as if he were used to bearing chiding with philosophy. 'Magister Udal! she uttered.
Miss Burney's narrative has let in light on the sullen mysteries of the Maid of Honour's life, and her pencil has evidently given us only the picture of what had been in the times of our forefathers, and what will be in the times of our posterity. Mrs Howard was well-looking, without the invidious attribute of great beauty, and lively, without the not less invidious faculty of wit.
If you made a mistake in selling, if you know it now He shrugged and smiled. 'Why, of course it doesn't mean as much to me as to you, and anyway, it's yours until I get all my payments made, and if you say the word 'Well? asked Carr steadily. 'Why, cried Howard, 'we'll frame a new deal this very minute and you can take it over again! 'You'd do that for me, Al?
Howard, is a mulatto woman?" Surprised by the manner of the question, Mrs. Howard coldly replied, "Yes, madam a mulatto woman." "And she is lame, I think, sir, you mentioned?" persisted the curious lady, turning to little Oliver. "Yes, she's a little lame still; but she will soon be quite well." "Oh! then, her lameness came, I presume, from an accident, sir, and not from her birth?"
If our minds may be wrought up to such invincible firmness and energy of resolution to do evil; surely, God assisting, they may not only be inspired with a lofty enthusiasm to resist the solicitations of selfishness, but also roused to a sublimity of generous emotions, to engage, like a Mills or a Howard, in disinterested and self-denying efforts for the good of others.
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