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In England, in the times of Cromwell he would have followed the fortunes of the Stuarts, and it is difficult to imagine him as the associate of Samuel Adams, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson, in Revolutionary days. Mr. Rantoul appeared in the Senate after a few days, and his term lasted about twenty days, giving him an opportunity to make one speech.
The first time their eyes met and lingered, by the mysterious chemistry of the passions Rantoul fell desperately in love with this little slip of a girl, who scarcely reached to his shoulder; who, on her part, instantly made up her mind that she had found the husband she intended to have. Two weeks later they were engaged.
Friendship, love, all that we instinctively seek to rid ourselves of, this awful solitude of the soul, avail nothing. Well, what others shrink from, the artist must seek." "But you could not make her understand that?" "I was dealing with a child," said Rantoul. "I loved that child, and I could not bear even to see a frown of unhappiness cloud her face. Then she adored me.
Now I am like any other man, domesticated, conservative, living my life, and she has not the slightest idea of what she has killed." "Let us go in," said Herkimer, rising. "And you say I could have left a name?" said Rantoul, bitterly. "You were wrong to tell me all this," said Herkimer. "I owed you the explanation. What could I do?" "Lie." "Why?"
"Britt, old fellow," said Rantoul at last, speaking as though to himself, "did you ever have a moment when you suddenly got out of yourself, looked at yourself and at your life as a spectator? saw the strange strings that had pulled you this way and that, and realized what might have been had you turned one corner at a certain day of your life instead of another?"
He was one of the three distinguished persons who were born in the county of Essex early in the century Cushing, Choate and Rantoul. In masterly ability Choate was the chief, unquestionably. In the profession, neither Cushing nor Rantoul could compare with Choate, although in learning Cushing may have been his rival.
"Father says he's the strength of the younger men. He has really a genius for organization." "It's a wonderful time, Britt," said Rantoul, resuming his place. "There's nothing like it anywhere on the face of the globe the possibilities of concentration and simplification here in business. It's a great game, too, matching your wits against another's.
"You're surprised to find me as I am," said Rantoul, abruptly breaking the silence. "Yes." "You can't understand it?" "When did you give up painting?" said Herkimer, shortly, with a sure feeling that the hour of confidences had come. "Seven years ago." "Why in God's name did you do it?" said Herkimer, flinging away his cigar angrily. "You weren't just any one Tom, Dick, or Harry.
The concession or surrender was accepted by many Republicans, including Mr. Corwin of Ohio who was chairman of the committee of thirty-three. From 1840 to 1850 I was a member of the Legislature for seven years. A large body of the people led by Robert Rantoul, Jr., William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips were in favor of the abolition of capital punishment.
He began a tirade in the famous muscular Rantoul style, overturning creeds and castes, reorganizing republics and empires, while Herkimer, grumbling to himself, began to scold the model, who sleepily received the brunt of his ill humor.
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