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The 'Cardigan Castle' had been a swagger liner until she was impounded by Government to act as troopship, and she was provided with splendid bathrooms. Carrington opened the door quietly, and was feeling for the switch of the electric, when he noticed, to his great surprise, that a port hole opposite was open. Needless to say, this was absolutely forbidden.
Belgium is being taxed, tariffed, pounded, and impounded into the German empire. There is some difference in size between Belgium and Russia, but no difference in principle with respect to their German relations. "World power or downfall," Bernhardi put it. A State with no Morals A Peace Treaty sundered Where Germany fails A Thunderbolt. Sending his little expedition to China the Kaiser said:
On the second night he broke through and jumped over Reid's fences, and destroyed about an acre of grape-vines and adulterated Reid's stock, besides interfering with certain heifers which were not of a marriageable age. There was a L5 penalty on a stray bull. Reid impounded the bull and claimed heavy damages.
As among these were many articles which answered to the descriptions given of goods that had been stolen from country houses, the whole were impounded by the Chief Constable, and carried away in carts. The upper part of the house was carefully searched, the walls tapped, wainscotting pulled down, and the floors carefully examined.
Open the gate as the tide rises, and the great pond will be filled; then at the moment of high water close the sluice, and the pond-full will be impounded. If at low tide the sluice be opened the water will rush tumultuously out. Now suppose that a water-wheel be provided, so that the rapid rush of water from the exit shall fall upon its blades; then a source of power is obviously the result.
"Didn't he keep any papers here?" he added. "He did, but you fellows impounded them." "Of course we did," said Langholm, hastily. "Then you have nothing of his left?" "Only his pen, and a diary in which he hadn't written a word. I slipped them into a drawer with his papers, and there they are still." Langholm felt disappointed. He had learnt so much, it was tantalizing not to learn a little more.
"But, M'sieur, how should I know? His furniture it was not much was impounded for the rent, else one might have followed it. He took away with him only one picture, and that by force of threats and assaults." "Oh yes, of course he would take that," agreed the artist.
The Czar now moves about unattended, and the country is a unit behind him and the war and unitedly against the Germans. From Warsaw to Siberia the German agents and merchants have been arrested and impounded. Nobody in Germany can yet realize how this war has destroyed her commercial relations and commercial organizations throughout the world. Everywhere German people are subjects of suspicion.
As for the water, Chuckie has figured out there isn't more than three thousand acre feet of flood waters that can be impounded off the watershed above us. That wouldn't pay for building any kind of a dam." "And the devil himself couldn't pump the water up out of Deep Cañon," put in Gowan. "The devil hasn't much use for science," said Blake. "It has almost put him out of business.
But he did not drive them away; he impounded them within his bend, and at his leisure selected the fattest for slaughter, thus living literally on the fat of the land. He formed his boiling-down establishment in a retired glade, surrounded with tea-tree, tall and dense, far from the prying eyes and busy haunts of men.
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