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He was very civil, brought with him a girl, the handiest and comeliest he said, that he could engage among Macdonald's people, to wait upon Lady Carse; gave order for the immediate erection of a sort of outhouse for her stores, and desired her to say if there was anything else she was pressingly in want of.
Then, when he would reach for her with seeking hands, she would sigh, "Oh yes, oh yes!" Those were delightful days with Stephanie. In the matter of young MacDonald's request for fifty thousand dollars in securities, as well as the attitude of the other editors Hyssop, Braxton, Ricketts, and so on who had proved subtly critical, Cowperwood conferred with Addison and McKenty.
Most of our team's finances funnel through my hands." "We'll close them out. They've become too obsessed with their wealth. They've forgotten why the Pedagogue was sent here. I'll break them, Jerry. They'll come crawling. Perhaps I'll send them back to the Pedagogue. Make them stay aboard as crew." Kennedy shrugged. "Well, Peter MacDonald's going to hate that.
John A. Macdonald's unsuccessful effort to add another to his list of political combinations by detaching Mr. John Sandfield Macdonald from the Reform party, offering seats in the cabinet to him and another Reformer. The personal attack on Mr. Brown in the session of 1858 has already been mentioned. The chief political event of the session was the "Double Shuffle." On July 28th, 1858, Mr.
"He has never denied Francesca anything in her life; why should he draw the line at a Scotsman? I am much more concerned about Mr. Macdonald's congregation." "I am not anxious about that," said Salemina loyally. "Francesca would be the life of an Inchcaldy parish." "I dare say," I observed, "but she might be the death of the pastor."
Murray was worn with her night's vigil, and anxious to get home. She rose, and offering Macdonald her hand, smiled down into his face, and said: "Good by! We must try to forgive." As he took her hand, Macdonald's dark face began to work, and he broke forth into a bitter cry. "He took me unawares!
The break in the big Macdonald's voice took away from Ranald all power of speech, and without a word of reply, he had to let his uncle go. Yankee's good by was characteristic. "Well, guess I'll git along. Wish you were comin' back with us, but you've struck your gait, I guess, and you're goin' to make quite a dust. Keep your wind till the last quarter; that's where the money's lost.
As the Author entered General York's chamber, the latter called out to him, "Keep off from me; I will have nothing more to do with you; your d d Cossacks have let a letter of Macdonald's pass through them, which brings me an order to march on Piktrepohnen, in order there to effect our junction.
It was no doubt easy for George Brown to criticize Macdonald's methods from a position of untempted rectitude, and no doubt also Brown had personal reasons for criticism; but he was speaking well within the truth, when he attacked the Tory government of 1858, not only for grave corruption in the late general election, but for other weightier offences.
The first act of the advance was the occupation of Absarat, and on the 23rd of August MacDonald's brigade marched thither from Suarda, cutting across the desert to Sadin Fanti, and then following the bank of the Nile. The occupation of Absarat covered the next movement.
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