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I has not been paid her last quarter which is still heavier. As to myself, I can continue to go on here, but this L10 I must pay somehow, that is L5 to Biggs, and L5 to Mrs. God bless you, S. T. Coleridge."
Before we went to bed my wife told me she would not have me to see her or give her her wages, and so I did give my wife L10 for her year and half a quarter's wages, which she went into her chamber and paid her, and so to bed, and there, blessed be God! we did sleep well and with peace, which I had not done in now almost twenty nights together.
He joined in their sports, played games with them, looked into their habits, and amused himself with them as well as he could, frankly telling them at the same time that they would all be hanged. The ransom, a very large one, about L10,000, was brought and paid.
'Miss Broadhurst! said Grace Nugent; 'how did you get round to Miss Broadhurst? 'Oh! by the way of Tipperary, said Lord Colambre. 'I beg your pardon, my lord, it was apropos to a good fortune, which, I hope, will not be out of your way, even if you went by Tipperary. She has, besides L100,000 in the funds, a clear landed property of L10,000 per annum.
May, the Privy-purse, hath been heard to say that L300 a-year is enough for any country gentleman; which makes them mad, and they do talk of 6 or L800,000 gone into the Privy-purse this war, when in King James's time it arose but to L5,000, and in King Charles's but L10,000 in a year. He tells me a little more of the baseness of the courses taken at Court in the case of Mr.
An equivalent of half the L10,000 prize offered by the Daily Mail for the non-stop flight was presented by the paper in recognition of the very gallant attempt, and the King conferred the Air Force Cross on both pilot and navigator.
So lay long in bed, and then up and to my office, and so to dinner, and then, though I could not speak, yet I went with my wife and girls to the King's playhouse, to shew them that, and there saw "The Faithfull Shepherdesse." But, Lord! what an empty house, there not being, as I could tell the people, so many as to make up above L10 in the whole house!
Nay, madam, you will learn with experience that to display unfailing candor is not without exception the price of happiness." "But this, I think, evades our bargain, Mr. Sheridan. For you were committed to pilfer property to the value of L10,000 " "And to fulfil the obligation I have stolen your hand in marriage.
By returning to his former skin; by avowing himself to be Kenelm Chillingly, a distinguished university medalist, heir to no ignoble name and some L10,000 a year. But then what a scandal! he who abhorred scandal; in vulgar parlance, what a "row!" he who denied that the very word "row" was sanctioned by any classic authorities in the English language.
"Are your views necessarily the right ones? Are you necessarily in possession of the truth?" "Yes," said MacIan. The magistrate broke into a contemptuous laugh. "Oh, you want a nurse to look after you," he said. "You must pay L10." Evan MacIan plunged his hands into his loose grey garment and drew out a queer looking leather purse. It contained exactly twelve sovereigns.
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