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Her husband sat down beside her, holding one of her hands; whereupon she quickly dried her eyes with the other, while I felt embarrassed as she looked up at me. "There isn't a confounded job I haven't applied for waited for prayed for. You can fancy we'd be pretty bad first. Secretaryships and that sort of thing? You might as well ask for a peerage.

At the beginning of Washington's administration three secretaryships were created, those of state, treasury, and war; and an attorney-general was appointed. Afterward the department of the navy was separated from that of war, the postmaster-general was made a member of the administration, and as lately as 1849 the department of the interior was organized.

Taper, who refuses Secretaryships of State so easily, that you can for an instant doubt of the present arrangement? 'I know none indeed, said Mr. Taper, with a grim smile. 'The thing is done, said Mr. Tadpole. 'And now for our cry, said Mr. Taper.

During the interval that elapsed before his arrival, the Duke accepted, provisionally, the office of First Lord of the Treasury, and the seals of the three secretaryships of state. Much clamour was at this time raised against the Duke by the whigs, on the old score of dictatorship, and also as to a supposed insult offered to Lord Melbourne.

And may I ask, what has the entire question to do with us?" "I love her, father. I want to make her my wife." Andrew Cruger put down the pen with which he was writing and looked at his son. "That's very serious," he said, and walking over to the fireplace he leaned against the mantelpiece. "You are slated by the incoming administration for one of the under secretaryships of the German Legation.