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He went to New Orleans to reside, became an editor of, or writer on, the Picayune, and on a return voyage from Boston he was lost overboard. Margaret Fuller continued to reside in Groton with her mother and the other members of the family for several years until about 1841, I think. In the meantime I met her frequently, although she was several years my senior.

Again the grewsome gong sounded, the red fire glared forth and the hollow voice announced that it was so recorded. "I'll bet six bits to a picayune," said Shorty to himself, "that I know the rooster who's doin' them high priest antics. Where'd I hear his voice before?"

I only wish you'd heard him." "O, I didn't need it," said St. Clare. "I can learn what does me as much good as that from the Picayune, any time, and smoke a cigar besides; which I can't do, you know, in a church." "Why," said Miss Ophelia, "don't you believe in these views?" "Who, I? You know I'm such a graceless dog that these religious aspects of such subjects don't edify me much.

He then turned to go away, but catching sight of Guly, he advanced toward him, nodding his head, winking his great eye, and chuckling joyfully to himself. "Hih, Monsieur; not seen you since that day you so sick in bed. Tink of you one great deal miss you great deal need your picayune a great deal love me yet, Monsieur?"

It sounds at first like rather picayune saving but it counts up at the end of the year. Then every stall in the market had its bargain of meats wholesome bits but unattractive to the careless buyer. We bought here for fifty cents enough round steak for several good meals of hash.

After labouring in vain to instruct Major Nicolai that with the best of intentions on the part of the correspondents it was beyond their power to say in exactly what form the Omaha Bee or the New Orleans Picayune would publish their "copy," they affixed their signatures to the weird document laid before them.

Pshaw! not a picayune shall you have." "Oh, sir, it would make me so very happy to aid them. You cannot conceive how much pleasure it would afford me." "Look here, child; all that sort of angelic disinterestedness sounds very well done up in a novel, but the reality is quite another matter. Mrs.

But in the outcome of the business, there is not the value of a picayune of difference between a Free-soiler and an Abolitionist; for if the Free-soilers succeed in making Kansas a free State, and thus surround Missouri with a cordon of free States, our slaves in Missouri will not be worth a dime apiece.

My dear, I cannot tell you just so, on the spur of the moment, but with a little reflection and calculation I could tell you, to a picayune, the rent of every friend in the market. You can lease, rent, or hire them, like horses, carriages, opera-boxes, servants, by year, month, day, or hour; and the tariff is just as fixed. "Christians! Christians are the most discreet people in the world.

It is the custom for the small store-keepers, as well as the more affluent merchants, to confide their affairs at such seasons to others, and I have frequently seen advertisements in the New Orleans Picayune, and other papers, offering a gratuity to persons to undertake the charge in their absence.

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