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Apart from that, no one is aware of our close connection. We have carefully guarded the holy secret of our love; when your husband returns from Italy, this bad world will have no evil rumors to tell of us, and you will be enclosed in his arms as his faithful wife. When does he come?" "I expect him in three weeks." "Many glorious, quiet evenings will we enjoy together before his return.
Your convoy must be guarded against attack, provided with provisions and water for a two months' journey. Yet he never failed his people. Fat year and lean year: 'In my time no man went hungry. And here, to-day, with our steamships and our railways, with the granaries of the world filled to overflowing, one third of our population lives on the border line of want.
The city of Paris was guarded, as we all know, by a hundred and twenty-four forts, of a thousand guns each provisioned for a considerable time, and all so constructed as to fire, if need were, upon the palace of the Tuileries.
The spot where the army had landed was a sandy island, a league in length, and very narrow, separated from the mainland by a channel fordable at low water, without any green thing growing on it, and with only one spring of fresh water, which was guarded by a tower filled with Moorish soldiers.
"I think I hear the sound of another paddle," she said in a whisper, turning inquiringly to the Indian. "Yes, two boats on water; looking for us; maybe find us." "In which direction is this last one that Rosa noticed, and which I also hear?" asked Ned Clinton, in the same guarded tone.
I thought I heard robbers in the house, and when your ladyship spoke, I was struggling." "God be thanked, there are no robbers here!" returned Laura, kindly. "Perhaps you heard the sentry's step in the park, and you ought to know that the Palais Royal is strictly guarded. But why are you not in bed with the rest? I dismissed you all."
Bottgher, however, was still under strict surveillance, for fear lest he should communicate his secret to others or escape the Elector's control. The new workshops and furnaces which were erected for him, were guarded by troops night and day, and six superior officers were made responsible for the personal security of the potter.
The grand apartment at Versailles, that is to say, from the gallery to the tribune, was hung with crimson velvet, trimmed and fringed with gold. One fine morning the fringe and trimmings were all found to have been cut away. This appeared extraordinary in a place so frequented all day, so well closed at night, and so well guarded at all times.
In like manner, a young person who desires to serve God, should be placed in an atmosphere favorable to the development of his design, and guarded from sinister influence, until he has acquired stability of purpose and strength of virtue. There was once in Rome an attractive Cardinal's page of fourteen who possessed a sunny and lively disposition.
This was a great blow to the Royalists, for it was a very strong pass, and always well guarded. 15th.
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