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... from it; for the reason that he was born with so extreme and passionate a love for his country, that he thought all things else of mean importance in... ... of it. Nevil looked up and beheld her lifted finger. ‘You are composing a love-letter, Nevil!’ The accusation sounded like irony. ‘No,’ said he, puff... ...edly. From an early age he exacted of his flattering ladies that they must love his hero. Not to love his hero was to be strangely in error, to be in ... ...r preserved her from excesses of sentiment. 22 Beauchamp’s Career CHAPTER III CONTAINS BARONIAL VIEWS OF THE PRESENT TIME UPON THE WORD of honour of ... ...ave turned out some splendid fair women. Devonshire’s worth a tour. My man Davis is in charge of my team, and he drives to Itchincope from Washwater s... ...ly down the table. ‘By the way, what’s the grand procession? I hear my man Davis has come all right, and I caught sight of the top of your coach-box i...

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... Charles Dump the Postillion Conducting Them, and of a Great County Family III. Continuation of the Introductory Meanderings of Dame Gossip, T ogether... ...ne: both full of frolic, and he wealthy and rather handsome, and she quite lovely and spirited. No wonder the whole town was very soon agog about the ... ...transfixed and like a royal beast angry, with his wound. If ever there was love at first sight, and a dreadful love, like a runaway mail-coach in a st... ...a young beauty of the world of fashion, courted by the highest, and she in love with him! Go and gaze at one of our big ships coming out of an engagem... ...gn people abroad thought of that strange pair. 23 George Meredith CHAPTER III CONTINUATION OF THE INTRODUC- TORY MEANDERINGS OF DAME GOSSIP , TOGETHE... ...ht, on way to Mile End, away down to one of your father’s families, Mother Davis and her sick daughter and the little ones, and close under the public...

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... I hope that upon your return to your homes you will find your friends and loved ones well and happy. I bid you farewell. 7 The Writings of Abraham L... ...on the coast of the United States against the enemy. Captain Charles Henry Davis, for distinguished services in conflict with the enemy at Fort Pillow... ...u are much admired in America for the abil- ity of your writings, and much loved for your generosity to us and your devotion to liberal principles gen... ...oward our race. It does not strike me that you have the greatest reason to love them. But still you are attached to them, at all events. The place I a... ...-GENERAL ROSECRANS, Murfreesborough, Tenn.: Y our dispatches about General Davis and General Mitchell are received. General Davis’ case is not particu... ...wn it, could have safely gone in and burned everything and brought in Jeff Davis. W e captured and paroled 300 or 400 men. He says as he came to City ... ...equently as any un-professional reader. Among the latter are Lear, Richard III., Henry VIII., Hamlet, and especially Macbeth. I think nothing equals M... ...iticism. I should like to hear you pronounce the opening speech of Richard III. Will you not soon visit Wash- ington again? If you do, please call and...

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...set out to see if what she told me was true. The 50 year investigation (part time of course) and interviews with residents was intriguing. My family loves to tell stories. The stories I heard growing up brought to life several generations of residents of the community of Rapidan going all the way back to my great grandfather’s time. There were tales of the Civil War, t...

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...ng goods between the Shenandoah valley and Fredericksburg. A miller, and land grantee, "Gentleman Billy" Willis, petitioned the English King, George III, to grant a tract of land on which to build a grist mill to grind feed for oxen and horses and to grind flour for the settlers. [The Orange Review centennial Edition, 1936 88] . . page 8. Chapter III. The Civil W...

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...destroyed a part of China -- How the Greenlanders were destroyed 45-58 CHAPTER III. Discovery of America by Zichmni and Zeno. -- Caught by a terrible ... ...heroic chief -- Settlements and cities founded in Cuba -- Cortez the hero/of a love adventure -- Expeditions to Yucatan -- Cortez appointed to the com... ...e ship -- Priests, nuns, women and children held for ransom -- Morgan falls in love with a fair captive -- The Spanish lady rejects all his offers -- ... ... Banquet to Drake attended by the queen -- Drake is knighted by Elizabeth -- A love affair between Drake and his queen -- Drake placed in command of a... ... voyager -- Five years among the cannibals -- Concerning the base treachery of Davis -- Hardships of Davis after separating from Cavendish -- Saved fr... ... dog-faced men of Patagonia -- A plague of worms -- Cavendish's excoriation of Davis -- 24 of his men are killed -- Cavendish is defeated by the Portu... ...etween explorers -- The loss of Sir Humphrey Gilbert -- Disappointment of John Davis -- Astounding sufferings of a wrecked crew in the Arctic -- Natur... ... as to have made the survivors an easy prey to the savage Skrællings. CHAPTER III. DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY ZICHMNI AND ZENO. In about 1390, Nicolo Ze... ...which, among other heroic sculpturing, we perceive a representation of Rameses III (about 1250 B.C.) watching a naval battle, in which the Egyptian fl...

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.................................................................. 30 CHAPTER III: THE CAUSES OF THE W AR .................................................. ... and without ornament—something like a London window of the time of George III. The effect produced by a dozen such at the back of a noble Doric porch... ... speaking of the existing Constitution of the States. 47 Trollope CHAPTER III THE CAUSES OF THE WAR I have seen various essays purporting to describe... ...f trust is, I take it, necessary to treason. I am not aware that Jefferson Davis is a traitor; but that Buchanan was a traitor admits, I think, of no ... ... feeling in favor of secession. He was not of that stuff of which are made Davis, and Toombs, and Slidell. But treason was easier to him than loyalty.... ... a lesson, could it be expected that the South- ern States should learn to love abolition? It is vain to say that slavery has not caused secession, an... ...alley from Altoona, a point near the summit, must in summer be excessively lovely. I stopped at Altoona one night, with the object of getting about am... ...fferent bridges, from a height immediately above them. I was never more in love with smoke and dirt than when I stood here and watched the darkness of... ...he leaders of the rebellion are hated in the North. The names of Jefferson Davis, of Cobb, Toombs, and Floyd are mentioned with execration by the very...

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...Table of Contents: CHAPTER I ? DEPARTURE, 1 -- CHAPTER II ? FIRST IMPRESSIONS???SAIL HO!??, 3 -- CHAPTER III ? SHIP?S DUTIES?TROPICS, 6 -- CHAPTER IV ? A ROGUE?TROUBLE ON BOARD???LAND -- HO!???POMPERO?CAPE HORN, 9 -- CHAPTER V ? CAPE HORN?A VISIT, 13 -- CHAPTER VI ? LOSS OF A MAN?SUPERSTITION, 18 -- CHAPTER VII ? JUAN FERNANDEZ?...

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... CHAPTER II — FIRST IMPRESSIONS—’’SAIL HO!’’ . . . . . . . . . . 6 CHAPTER III — SHIP’S DUTIES—TROPICS CHAPTER IV — A ROGUE—TROUBLE ON BOARD—’’LAND... ... sight of land. - 5 - Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana CHAPTER III — SHIP’S DUTIES—TROPICS As we had now a long ‘‘spell’’ of fine we... ...made a seamstress or waiting maid in Boston open her eyes. Next to the love of dress, I was most struck with the fineness of the voices and bea... ...ents;’’—a ship ready to sail; a boat on the beach; and a girl and her sailor lover taking their farewell. Underneath were printed the initials of his... ...ary at Oahu; another, Hope, after a vessel that he had been in; a third, Tom Davis, the name of his first captain; and the fourth, Pelican, from his f... ...e feel a strong interest in the mere name of a Sandwich Islander. Tom Davis knew how to read, write, and cipher in common arithmetic; had been... ... national tributes had been paid, the Austrian gave us a very pretty little love song, and the Frenchmen sang a spirited thing called ‘‘Sentinelle!...

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...citement and hopes of a new and loving home where they would feel safe and loved. Oh, how my heart ached as I looked around at wall-to-wall cages fill... ...e puppy she was. She is so full of spunk and energy. She is very happy and loved, and I feel loved by her. There will never be a moment in time that I... ...- though I hated getting ready in such disorganized circumstances, I would love to relive it again. My father rushed the three of us out of the door w... ... of Banquo but urges her to ‘be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck’ (III. ii. 45). To evaluate the character of Lady Macbeth both in terms of he... ...ther crimes, including the shootings that placed a cloud of suspicion over Davis for three decades (Brown). Jack Strickland, a former prosecutor in th... ...vis for three decades (Brown). Jack Strickland, a former prosecutor in the Davis case, said he had never heard of Vickers and that his claims were a l... ...of his involvement in more than a dozen murder cases, including the Cullen Davis case) while strapped to the T exas death chamber gurney, which illust...