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And already by Carnival time, a little after mid-February, her presentiment was confirmed by the signs of a very decided change: the Mediceans had ceased to be passive, and were openly exerting themselves to procure the election of Bernardo del Nero as the new Gonfaloniere.
There are to be strawberries in mid-February, they say, asparagus, grapes, melons! and a thousand crowns' worth of flowers in the rooms." "What are you talking about? There are a thousand crowns' worth of roses on the stairs alone." "And your gown is said to have cost ten thousand francs?" "Yes, it is of Brussels point, and Delphine, his wife, is furious.
Obeying its behest, he turned abruptly from the street where he was seeking the impresario to whom his master had sent him. In that instant, he turned his back for many a long month upon opera and upon all that followed in its train. One clean, cold night in mid-February, Thayer came down the steps of his club, where he had been dining with Bobby Dane.
They agreed on a common program, and telegraphed to their homes that Secession was advisable at the January conventions and that a common convention was to be held at Montgomery, Ala., in mid-February, for the organization of the Southern Confederacy. Meantime, all United States officials were to resign, and the Federal forts, arsenals and custom-houses were to be seized.
I unpacked my things and went down to await luncheon. It was good to be here again in this little old sleepy hostel by the sea. Hostel I say, though it spelt itself without an "s" and even placed a circumflex above the "o." It made no other pretension. It was very cozy indeed. I had been here just a year before, in mid-February, after an attack of influenza.
He was forever on the lookout for the coming of the buckboard with the mail we had no telegraph until '74 and his excitement over the receipt of certain letters and newspapers, along in mid-February, was something not soon to be forgotten.
Her little girl was seven years old, and she was going to have another " When Martie, in the early afternoon of a warm sweet day on mid-February, had stepped from the train, with Teddy's little fingers held tight in hers, Sally's face, running over with tears and smiles, had been the first she found.
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