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Updated: July 4, 2025
Their delay caused us not a little discomfort, because, though we had taken the four English ships, we knew that Sir Byam Martin's iron-cased squadron, with the "Warrior," the "Impregnable," the "Sanconiathon," and the "Berosus," were cruising in the neighborhood, and might prove too much for us.
"Certainly, madam," answered Kirillovna, and going calmly back to her room she locked the note in an iron-cased box which stood at the head of her bed; she kept in it all her spare cash, and there was a considerable amount of it. Kirillovna had reassured her mistress by her report but the conversation between herself and Akim had not been quite what she represented.
He stood mute and alarmed, for the window opened on a back lane, dark and solitary at night, and, from the heat of the weather, the iron-cased shutter was not yet closed; the sound was repeated, and he heard a faint voice. He glanced at the poker, and then cautiously moved to the window, and looked forth, "Who's there?" "It is I it is Catherine! I cannot go without seeing my boy.
Very slowly, very complacently the Little Girl drowsed off to sleep with her weazened little iron-cased legs stretched stiffly out before her. "Poor little legs! Poor little legs! Poor little legs!" crooned the White Linen Nurse. "I don't know as you need to make a song about it!" winced the Senior Surgeon. "It's just about the crudest case of complete muscular atrophy that I've ever seen!"
There is a chapter yet to be published upon iron-clad war-ships, as introduced practically in the Civil War. To the Southerners is due the innovation on a fair scale, though the experiments were not at all profitably demonstrative. Upon rumors that the enemy were building the novelties of iron-cased vessels, the Federal government responded by voting money and throwing it away upon a fiasco.
When she was gone the brothers were silent till Cornelius said, 'Now mark this, Joshua. Sooner or later she'll know. 'How? 'From one of us. Do you think human hearts are iron-cased safes, that you suppose we can keep this secret for ever? 'Yes, I think they are, sometimes, said Joshua. 'No. It will out. We shall tell. 'What, and ruin her kill her?
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