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It was cold dull wintry weather, and the old man looked so solitary, that one or two tried to rally him, and even asked him to come and dine or spend the evening with them, to which he responded by his old harsh laugh, and putting on his worsted gloves, trudged home through the snow.
Here, on the twentieth of August, 1794, he advanced against the enemy, and, throwing his troops into the "Fallen Timbers," in which the Indians were ambushed, routed them out, cut them down, and administered a defeat so crushing that they could not rally from it, and their whole country was laid waste with fire and sword.
Nearly always he carried with him a bunch of flowers from Mrs. Rawson's garden, which were to make patches of pink or red or yellow among Miss Alice's pillows, and bring a fresh light into her eyes. And sometimes he took a basket of cherries or strawberries for Mrs. Yorke. His friends, the Doctor and the Rawsons, began to rally him on his new interest in the Springs.
We must have it ready for the campaign rally, and we could n't christen it at a better time than in this presidential year." In this way the great enterprise was started, and day by day the preparations went forward in the two villages.
They'll bleed us white, Corbett, before they've done with us, if we don't make a stand, and make it now. "That's what the League's for, to set up a standard, something we can point to and say: These are the principles we stand for. Something you can rally the whole country round. We shall want your support " "I shall be very glad anything I can do " Mr.
She felt that he could not do this willingly but only under the imperious instincts of his nature that he was virtually helpless in the matter. There was an element in these thoughts which stung her woman's soul, and, as we have said, she could not rally. Holcroft never suspected her morbid thoughts, and his loyal, loving heart was incapable of dreaming of them.
Worth seemed to think rally possible, if only there was no fresh access. They stood over the fire, and Julius asked, "Can't you lie on the sofa, Jenny? I can stay." "No," said Jenny, restlessly. "No, I can't. I know you have something to tell me." "Moy has come home, Jenny. He is in terrible trouble. His daughter has eloped with young Simmonds at the training stables."
Shouts, oaths, and cries from a hundred noisy coolies, come floating down in bursts of clamour on the soft morning air. The din waxes and wanes as the excited beaters descry a 'sounder' of pig ahead; with a mighty roar that makes your blood tingle, the frantic coolies rally for the final burst.
The League had offices first in the Wells Building and later in the Colby-Abbott Building in that city. A bulletin of suffrage news was sent each week to the 600 newspapers in the State by Mrs. Youmans, who was press manager. The campaign opened with a big rally in Racine June 1, 1912. The Rev.
"There are letters from the French king intercepted," said one, after time had permitted them to rally their thoughts; "it would appear they treat of the new intentions of the emperor." "Have they been restored to the ambassador? or are the originals to go before the senate?" demanded another. "On that we must take counsel at our leisure.
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