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She would take love and kisses as full value received unless she was a girl like Caroline, an unwomanly, mercenary, practical, matter-of-money creature." "Do not talk in that way of Caroline." "I am talking of her money, and it is no impeachment of its value to say that it is mortal like herself. Still, I am ready to acknowledge "'How pleasant it is to have money, heigho!
A few days prior to the day set for taking the vote on the several Articles of Impeachment, and after the conclusion of testimony, it was proposed that there be a private session for conference of the Senate on a day named, May 11th, to give Senators an opportunity to declare themselves on the pending impeachment.
"I never stirred up as much roughhouse as you did this morning. You had better take some of that advice to yourself." Phil laughed good-naturedly. "I shall have to admit the impeachment," he said. It seemed, however, as if the Sparling shows could not get along without exciting incidents happening at least once in twenty-four hours. They appeared to follow the Circus Boys, too, like a plague.
If the impeachment proceedings had been instituted in good faith, upon an honest belief that the chief executive had committed offenses which merited punishment, the resignation would not have been accepted. The fact that it was accepted, and that, too, without hesitation or question, was equivalent to a confession that the purpose of the proceedings was to get possession of the office.
But while waiting for the people to rise in their righteous wrath, Ryder was all powerful, and if it were true that he had instituted these impeachment proceedings her father had little chance. What could be done? They could not sit and wait, as Stott had said, for the action of the Senate. If it were true that Ryder controlled the Senate as he controlled everything else her father was doomed.
The impeachment of the commons was still less dangerous to the duke, were it estimated by the standard of law and equity. The house, after having voted, upon some queries of Dr.
The minority of the committee that investigated him, with Chapin at its head, recommended impeachment; the argument for impeachment before the committee was made by Francis Lynde Stetson. It was my first experience of the kind.
Being of a kind and loving nature, he was dreadfully cast down at this misfortune, and spent all his time within doors mourning with the women of his family, while his enemies were preparing an impeachment against him. XII. His accuser was Lucius Apuleius, and the charge brought against him was embezzlement of the spoils of Etruria.
For this purpose the coronation oath was first read; thirty-three articles of impeachment followed, in which it was contended that Richard had violated that oath; and thence it was concluded that he had by his misconduct forfeited his title to the throne.
But though that paper, a hundred and thirty-three years ago, was probably thought as edifying as one of Smallridge's sermons, we dare not indicate it to the squeamish readers of the nineteenth century. During the session of Parliament which commenced in November, 1709, and which the impeachment of Sacheverell has made memorable, Addison appears to have resided in London.
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