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John Alsop, the "soft, sweet" man, was also there, active enough in his mild way until the very last until the Declaration of Independence, as he said, "closed the last door to reconciliation." There, too, was James Duane, with never so great need of his "surveying eye" to enable him to size up the situation.
The chief agent who was employed by the government to manage the Presbyterians was Vincent Alsop, a divine of some note both as a preacher and as a writer. His son, who had incurred the penalties of treason, received a pardon; and the whole influence of the father was thus engaged on the side of the Court. With Alsop was joined Thomas Rosewell.
We could see it all very plainly from the hilltop where we had gathered. "Alsop Hunt was taken," said a militiaman. "They robbed him of his watch and purse, damning him for a rebel broad-brim. He's off to the Provost, I fear." "They took Mr. Reed, too," said another. "They had a dozen neighbours under guard when I left." Sheldon, looking like death, sat his saddle a little apart.
'I have used similitudes. Hosea 12:10. London: Printed for Dorman Newman, at the King's Arms in the Poultry; and Benjamin Alsop, at the Angel and Bible in the Poultry, 1682. Bunyan's account of the Holy War is indeed an extraordinary book, manifesting a degree of genius, research, and spiritual knowledge, exceeding even that displayed in the 'Pilgrim's Progress. To use the words of Mr.
Hill and Andrews, and we sung an houre or two. Then broke up and Mr. Alsop and his company came and consulted about our Tangier victualling and brought it to a good head. So they parted, and I to supper and to bed. 9th. Up, and at the office all the morning.
You are welcome to any you can enlist from my company." Alsop Hunt, being a Quaker, and personally opposed to physical violence, offered no suggestion until the second object of our visit was made known. Then he said, very quietly: "Mayaro, the Mohican Sagamore, is in this vicinity." "How do you know that, Alsop?" asked Major Lockwood quickly. "I saw him yesterday." "Here in Poundridge?" Mr.
A settlement of this troublesome case was reached by the signature of a protocol on September 18, 1909. Many years ago diplomatic intervention became necessary to the protection of the interests in the American claim of Alsop and Company against the Government of Chile. The Government of Chile had frequently admitted obligation in the case and had promised this Government to settle.
She turned away and threw herself down on the floor in front of the tree and buried her face in her hands bursting into tears. It was Christmas morning and she was all alone. Words by Music by CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY. ALSOP LEFFINGWELL. Moderato. The Stars look down On David's town, While angels sing in Winter night; The shepherds pray, And far away, The Wise Men follow Guiding light.
She knew; and we also now surmised that if the Legion Cavalry was out, it was for the purpose of taking the man who stood there before our eyes. Doubtless he was quite aware of it, too, but made no mention of it. "Alsop," he said, turning to his son-in-law, "best take the more damaging of the papers and conceal them as usual.
"I was not aware of that." "No, but I was. Alsop wants to sarve out his time for his pension, and when he has sarved, you see if, when the surgeons examine him, they don't invalid him, as blind as a bat. I should like to have him as gunner's mate, and that's just what he's fit for. But, Mr Simple, I think we shall have some bad weather. The moon looks greasy, and the stars want snuffing.
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