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Art and Literature

... science are proposed by him whose turn it is. Each in successron gives his opinion, ending with the usual formula, 'But I speak under coroection. Therr the Superior sums up, and the Fathers adjourn to a neighbouring parlonr, where coffee is served, and ...

THE SILENT WATCHERS:

... Dalton was in the bar, and Jack saw him, and he'd heard him speak up for me in the court, as ye mind. So whfen Jack was took by the old villain Pye, Jack asked me to ask Mar Dalton to speak up for him too; and I spoke to Mr Dalton, and he gave me this ...

DR HALDANES CHRISTMAS EVE

... her visitor, and she saw at once he was a gentleman, and opening the drawing room door she invited him in. Please do not speak very loudly, she said as they entered, my little boy is asleep in the room, The stranger bent over the cradle, and his ...

THE SILENT WATCHERS:

... you will be my Wife ? blaud did not speak for a moment, and her head fell down until it nearly touched the hand of Dalton. Well have you no answer ? he asked. What can I say ? she said, looking up and speaking with deep emotion. But what I told ...

THE MISERY OF MARGRIT MADDESON:

... lass who emigrated, onarriwal at the harbour of Otaco, had sir offers made from the shore before she got landed thuroiogh a speaking tru7npet.- Emigration Agent at OWago, He was driving away from the church where he had been married in a coach and six ...

THE SILENT WATCHERS: A NOVEL,

... at this man, and then without speaking raised herself up from the garden railing and began to move towards the house. But again her name came hissing to her ears through the misty night-haze, M Miss Eliot, I want to speak to ye. ?? turned cold with fear ...

VICTOR OR VICTIM

... Yes; but what could he do, when so pressed, but speak ? And, in a word, the estrangement between you, which I have seen and lamented, is, I believe, due solely to his belief- Iam a-no, I cannot speak the word that was on my lips1 Certainly nr:t, ...

Art and Literature

... Nor was it without many pangs that the Emperor parted with the seductive woman who had so long, at all events politically speaking, been his faithful and devoted friend. As Napoleon said, he could trust Josephine with anything but money. She behavel yith ...

VICTOR OR VICTIM

... to his intimation that Miss Dakeyne would herself express her thanks, she drank off the second glass, and at once rose to speak. The change in her was so remarkable as to attract every- one's notice and admiration, but it excited no surprise. She's ...

JANUARY MAGAZINES

... of the Epistles of St. Paul, excepting only that of the Romans and the first to the Corinthians. And here. whilst we are speaking of revision, we jnay observe that bibliographers have been led into the mistake of supposing that the translators and ...

STREET EXHIBITIONS

... growth wer-' :Id to be present at these ariv:luc theatricalc. In en days Punch is hitrel froee- a ?? silo, turned on-so to speak-like -as or watert aJ-I ?? rt's3 this may account for thoecorn wvith which a cancel inatl*r of one of these wandering shows ...

NORTHERN DANCE TUNES

... slogging player, with an untiring bow arm, and famous in those con. tests frequently entered into on such occasions as we speak of, where the musicians and dancers pitted themselves against each other for superiority in agility and endurance. ...