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'By the way, said Colonel Halkett, 'there are lots of horrors in the paper to-day; wife kickings, and starvations oh, dear me! and the murder of a woman: two columns to that. 'That, the Tory reaction is responsible for! said Tuckham, rather by way of a joke than a challenge. Beauchamp accepted it as a challenge. Much to the benevolent amusement of Mr.
Why, we have two meals a day at our house!" cried the boy, almost beside himself with agitation. "Lad, there are other starvations besides the total lack of food. There are slow starvations and divers ones. Marah Rocke is starving slowly and in every way mind, soul and body.
It is astonishing to any one who has seen the works for irrigation in other countries, as at the Cape and in Egypt, that no attempt has ever been made to lead out the water either of the Zambesi or any of its tributaries; no machinery has ever been used to raise it even from the stream, but droughts and starvations are endured, as if they were inevitable dispensations of Providence, incapable of being mitigated.
But our early training has us; it comes on us again; three or four days with Con have stirred me; I don't let him see it, but they always do: these tales of starvations and shootings, all the old work just as when I left, act on me like a smell of powder. I was dipped in "Ireland for the Irish"; and a contented Irishman scarcely seems my countryman.
These epochs are replete with interesting and romantic incidents, new discoveries; starvations; battles; massacres; lonely, dangerous journeys, etc., which can only be touched upon in a volume of the present size. Dr.
'By the way, said Colonel Halkett, 'there are lots of horrors in the paper to-day; wife kickings, and starvations oh, dear me! and the murder of a woman: two columns to that. 'That, the Tory reaction is responsible for! said Tuckham, rather by way of a joke than a challenge. Beauchamp accepted it as a challenge. Much to the benevolent amusement of Mr.
Even for one instant to contemplate sending little baby, spoiled Maurice to endure the life he had led, to bear the blows, the cruel words, the starvations, the bad company that he had endured would be utterly impossible. No; he could not do that. He had long ago made up his mind that Maurice was to come back. The question now lay between the Russia-leather purse and himself.
Shame was upon him, and with it profound regret that he was, perhaps, no more to be counted in the ranks of his fellows. The youth could detect no expression that would allow him to believe that the other was giving a thought to his narrowed future, the pictured dungeons, perhaps, and starvations and brutalities, liable to the imagination.
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