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Rogers, and again flicked up the mare. Two minutes later he pulled the left rein and we swung through an open gateway and were rolling over soft gravel. Tall bushes of laurel on either hand glinted back the lights of the tilbury, and presently around a sweep of the drive I saw a window shining. Mr. Rogers pulled up once more. "Jump out and take the path to the left.

Nathaniel P. Rogers, one of the heroes of the Anti-slavery agitation, chanced to hear him in Boston in 1845 on his favorite subject of Peace. He wrote soon after: "I had been introduced to Elihu Burritt the day before, and was much interested in his original appearance, and desirous of knowing him further. I had not formed the highest opinion of his liberality.

Our hero was neither wearied nor sleepy, for his mind was too full of exciting fancies to think of the interests of his body. As all were withdrawing, he threw his cloak about him and walked on the terrace. It was a night soft as the rhyme that sighs from Rogers' shell, and brilliant as a phrase just turned by Moore.

He fancied that the poor woman had a sort of mania that she was possessed of means which she could lay her hand on at any moment, and all she said on the subject he considered as but visionary, and paid no attention to it whatever. Poor Miss Rogers was in despair. What could she do to save Bernardine?

Howard J. Rogers, now Assistant Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, and formerly Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction; also United States Director of Education and Social Economy at the Paris Exposition in 1900. Milan H. Hulbert had charge of the great Department of Manufactures and Varied Industries. Mr.

I am very glad to hear there is anything like communion begun between them. Weir will get good from him." "My man-of-all-work is going to leave me. I wonder if the old man would take his place?" "I do not know whether he is fit for it. But of one thing you may be sure if Old Rogers does not honestly believe he is fit for it, he will not take it. And he will tell you why, too."

"Ay, ay, that we will, and would if she were twice as big, and sink at our guns before we strike," shouted Dick Rogers, and their loud cheers expressed the sentiments of the rest. The corvette at once prepared for action, and as soon as all was ready she shortened sail to allow the frigate to come up, greatly to the Frenchmen's surprise probably.

"Due west, as I make it out," said Mr. Rogers. "Are the boats ready?" "Aye, sir; the jolly-boat manned and off, and the gig launched and lying by the slip." "Then run, men!" "Why, they've left us!" gasped Mrs. Pope, as the glare of the torches melted into the fog. "It doesn't matter," Miss Gabriel assured her bravely. "We have only to keep straight on."

I took it down, and went to my young master William's powder closet and took out his powder horn, and after taking half of the tobacco out of the pipe filled it nearly full with powder, and covered it over with tobacco to make it appear as usual when filled with tobacco, replaced it, and left. Rogers, came in about eight o'clock in the morning, and remained until eleven, when Mr.

For it wasn't a picture of Aunt Caroline, or even of a departed Spence it was a picture of Dr. John Rogers! "Gracious!" said Desire. There seemed to be nothing else to say. "Well," she ventured after a perplexed pause, "you can see that I couldn't be crying over John, can't you?" "I can see no need why you should;" said Benis slowly. "I'm afraid I have been very blind."