... dealing out woundi and death to the enemy with flashing sword in hand. She seemed herself quite unwilling to admit the fact, or speak upon it, yet she showed us her hussar jacket, in which she was attired. She would not, however, tell us how many men she had ...

... themselves from an humble sphere as meohanics to the most eminent position in science and society. (Applause.) This concluded the speaking of the evening. The ball was then opened by Mrs. Curwen and W. L. Dickinson, Esq., and the dance was kept up with untiring ...

... went w«ll - sin Martinmas, 1845. I left at Chnstto t Tweddle, and have frequently seen him UseriT • fold yard. have seen him speaking • mgo t m the evenings, as late as ten o'clock. ami • °, a, tn ed earl >', and on the night when Mary bed °' sister 1 went ...

... auctioneer, said that a saw like that pro- 1 uld be bought for thirteenpencc. me Prisoner then called upon William Irving to ] speak to s character, and he said he had known him » and believed him to be an honest man. was agam alled, and in answer to a question ...

... the best effect and utmost satisfaction. Alter st *t fnt} that Mr. T. H. Graham had bestowed much the subject, and would speak the sentiments and neigbumts, Sir James thus concludes his letter should deprecate the establishment of county force a e , ...

... dinners of this kind, the « toasts they were required to propose were not of the most ...

... every landlord and tenant farmer in the kingdom, in this crisis their for- tunes; and it is exceedingly well-timed, not to speak of the mtrinaic wisdom which pervade* it. v loes, the tenantry of England of the utter hopelessness, the present temper of ...

... merely returning thanks; when Chantrey replied, How many persons do you think were in the room who thought me fool for not speaking and how many would have thought me a fool if 1 had spoken Recollections of the Life of Sir F. Chantrey, R.A. The most Remarkable ...

... true, and that rents must fall have done this for the sake of argument; not because believe such will be the case. will not speak so positively England; for there I have no practical knowledge but in Scotland, with our system of leases, and with the great ...

... I meet him at soirees seven months of the year; and whenever your interests are concerned I hope I shall not be afraid to speak my mind, even to Mr. Cobden. (Cheers.) But what buffoonery in a man who ought to have been a Cabinet Minister, if his principles ...

... of war and peace, but would nevertheless negotiate seriously. Thiers then rose and began by regretting that be was about to speak in opposition. He strongly supported the necessity of armed expedition. England and the United States had monopolised the transport ...

... the business of the Council would be very much expedited if each member would stand v when he spoke, and if while he was speaking other members would refrain from interrupting him. (Hear, hear.) borough street. The minutes of the Lighting Committee in ...