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It is impossible to form a just estimate of the value of cheap postage to the nation, I may say, to the world. Trade has been increased, correspondence extended, intelligence deepened, and mental activity stimulated. "The immediate result of the change was to raise the number of letters passing through the post from seventy-six millions in 1839 to one hundred and sixty-nine millions in 1840.
Colonel Chouteau and I will give you letters to certain French gentlemen in New Orleans who can be trusted. There is Saint-Gre, for instance, who puts a French Louisiana into his prayers. He has never forgiven O'Reilly and his Spaniards for the murder of his father in sixty-nine.
Mordicai coolly answered that he was well aware of that; but that the estate could afford to dip further; that, for his part, he was under no apprehension; he knew how to look sharp, and to bite before he was bit. 'Will you be so good, sir, to finish making out this estimate for me? interrupted Lord Colambre. 'Immediately, sir. Sixty-nine pound four, and the perch. Let us see Mr.
During her frequent trances she spoke accurately in sixty-nine different languages; there was no hair whatever on her head which was "spotless as an egg."
They were a well-made race, with a sufficiency of muscular development, and stood as erect as it was possible to do, without the unseemly protrusion of stomach, so common among the generality of natives. Of sixty-nine who I counted round me at one time, I do not think there was one under my own height, 5 feet 10 3/4 inches, but there were several upwards of 6 feet.
While the Spaniards were paying taxes of three dollars and twenty some cents, we, in Cuba, were paying six dollars and sixty-nine. After our declaration of independence at Manzanillo " an eloquent pause left his hearers to the contemplation of what had followed. "You know how it has gone with us," Vincente continued, almost exclusively to the younger Escobar.
Five minutes later, Sir Thomas pressed the bell. Saunders appeared. "Tell his lordship," said Sir Thomas, "that I wish to see him a moment. He is in the billiard-room, I think." The game between Hargate and Lord Dreever was still in progress when Jimmy returned to the billiard-room. A glance at the board showed that the score was seventy sixty-nine, in favor of spot. "Good game," said Jimmy.
He stood by the suffragists until Tennessee had ratified and the contest was over. On Jan. 30, 1917, the bill to give women a vote for Presidential electors was reported favorably from the House Committee on Elections, and on February 1 it passed the House by 72 ayes, 50 noes, fifty-five per cent. of the Democratic members voting for it and sixty-nine per cent of the Republicans.
The sixty-nine parish priests of Bernese Jura, having declared in writing that they remained faithful to the Bishop of Bale, were, in their turn, suspended from their offices and driven, at first, from their parishes, and afterwards from the country.
On the equator, a degree of longitude measures, as is known to most boarding-school young ladies, just sixty geographical, or sixty-nine and a half English statute miles.
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