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For a year she temporised, procrastinated, loth to leave the old home, loth to leave the grave in the cemetery back of the Methodist-Episcopal chapel. Each time she returned to Barrington the town dwindled in her estimation. It was picturesque, but lamentably narrow.

He can take a clean Methodist-Episcopal deck, deal three hands, and have every face card so it'll answer to its Christian name. No, he didn't need no lookout, so I got myself into a game of "bounce the stick," which same, as you prob'ly know, is purely a redskin recreation.

Why didn't he say in plain United States: 'Git down to the edge o' that there crick, watch for a chance to jump the rebels, and keep your eye peeled that the rebels don't jump you? That'd be plain Methodist-Episcopal, that everybody could under stand.". "I'll see that you are appointed Professor of Military Language and Orders at West Point when you are discharged," said the Captain, laughing.

He liked me, I knew he did from his looks, a calm, Methodist-Episcopal likin', nothin' light. And I see in them eyes that he didn't like Josiah's political idees. I see that he was afraid, as afraid as death of that plan; and I see that he considered Washington a dangerous, dangerous place for grangers and Josiah Allens to be a roamin' round in.

Final obsequies were celebrated in Oakridge Cemetery near Springfield on the fourth day of May. Major-General Joseph Hooker acted as chief marshal upon the occasion, and an impressive sermon was pronounced by Bishop Simpson of the Methodist-Episcopal church.

It was always, however, carefully explained that they were merely Methodist-Episcopal bishops and not Episcopal bishops.