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...Gordon Radcliff’s plan was ironically rooted in America’s extensive seacoast defense system. On March 17, 1861, two weeks after the necessary two-thirds of Congress had sent the proposed 13th Amendment to the States for ra...

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...i la eldonejo, faranta per tiuĉi libro la plej grandan ĝisnunan eldonistan fortostreĉon en E-ujo. Tion ĉi povis riski nur kun la plej r ma kredo je l... ...rtostreĉon en E-ujo. Tion ĉi povis riski nur kun la plej r ma kredo je la forto kaj estonteco de nia movado. Kaj ni devas mencii ankaŭ tiun milon da ... ...as ĝuste taksi nur post komparo de la tiama kaj nuna situacio, donas al ni forton por daŭrigi la komencitan vojon ĝis la triumfa venko. Enciklopedio d... ...n epopeon: la entuziasmigan epopeon de nia movado de “esperantoj” . Se nia fortostreĉa laboro estos, krom simpla informilo, ankaŭ entuzi- asmiga insti... ...s “tute korekta, tre facile komprenebla. ” (,E' 1923 p: 27.) Amo estas pli forta ol morto. Tragedio en kvin aktoj de Janis Rainis, el la latva trad. I... ...umtempe la vizito de Pollen fruktiĝis, li trovis E-istojn en Melbourne (G. Gordon, J. G. Pyke k. a.), en Sydney (G. Collindridge, E. Pryke) kaj en Nov... ...no, d-ro, kuracisto. Prez. de la 7-a B. Kongreso de E. Verkis lernolibron. Gordon George (ps. Gego), irlandano, bankisto. Nask. 22 febr. 1857 en 324 ... ...iteraturaĵoj en la Verda Stelo; HDE; Pola E-isto. 614 Mawson (mason) Eric Gordon, brito, sekr. de norda kaj mezlanda Fe- deracio de Societoj por help... ...artikolojn. Kompilis, E-A Vortaron' (1932, V-a eldono), kaj kun G. E. 633 Gordon indekson al la sama vortaro. LK kaj multajn jarojn estis ankaŭ akade...

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...oyal man who has been disarmed is named, but the affida- vits show by name forty-two persons as disloyal who have been armed. They are as follows: [N... ...AJOR-GENERAL MEADE, Army of Potomac: Samuel Wellers, private in Company B, Forty-ninth Pennsyl- vania V olunteers, writes that he is to be shot for de... ...AL MEADE, Army of Potomac: Please suspend the execution of Samuel Wellers, Forty-ninth Pennsylvania V olunteers, until further orders. A. LINCOLN. TEL... ...BURG NOVEMBER 19, 1863. Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedi- cate... ...ua are in course of amicable adjustment. In conformity with principles set forth in my last annual mes- sage, I have received a representative from th... ...330 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven TELEGRAM TO GENERAL G . H. GORDON. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, April 11, 1865. BRIG . GEN. G . H. G...

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...nted them? Clearly this was no invention of his be- cause General Cass put forth the same doctrine in 1848 in his so called Nicholson letter, six year... ...the free States! In the slave States there were in 1800, three hundred and forty-eight thousand mulattoes all of home production; and in the free Stat... ...ears. I pre- fer to take, as the accepted maxim of the party, the idea put forth by Judge Douglas, that he don’t care whether slavery is voted down or... ... free States as to the free Territories, and that the peculiar reasons put forth by Judge Douglas for indorsing this decision commit him, in advance, ... ...s, I can neither write nor speak a word for the public, how dare I to send forth, by my author- ity, a volume of hundreds of pages, for adversaries to... ...OLN. 336 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five RESPITE FOR NATHANIEL GORDON February 4, 1862 ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STA TES OF... ... District of New Y ork held in the month of November, A.D. 1861, Nathaniel Gordon was indicted and convicted for being engaged in the slave trade, and... ...e earnestly besought me to commute the said sentence of the said Nathaniel Gordon to a term of imprisonment for life, which application I have felt it... ... for the commutation of his sentence may have prevented the said Nathaniel Gordon from making the necessary preparation for the awful change which awa...

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...o more. Nor mourn ye less his perished worth, Who bade the conqueror go forth, And launched that thunderbolt of war On Egypt, Hafnia, T rafalgar; W... ...hath slept: There sound the harpings of the North, Till he awake and sally forth, On venturous quest to prick again, In all his arms, with all his tra... ...hot: Lord Marmion waits below!” Then to the castle’s lower ward Sped forty yeomen tall, The iron-studded gates unbarred, Raised the portcullis’ ... ...can ride Mine errands on the Scottish side: And though a bishop built this fort, Few holy brethren here resort; Even our good chaplain, as I ween, Sin... ...ord Marmion.” “Nephew,” quoth Heron, “by my fay, Well hast thou spoke; say forth thy say.” 25 Sir Walter Scott XXIII. “Here is a holy Palmer come Fro... ... bear them bravely in the fight; Although against them come, Of gallant Gordons many a one, And many a stubborn Badenoch-man, And many a rugged Bor... ... grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky! A Home! a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows; Advanced—forced back—now...

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... 1830, Mr. Patteson was raised to the Bench, at the unusually early age of forty. It is probable that there never was a period when the Judi- cial Ben... ... only one who is sent up; which is a good thing for me, as it will give me forty or fifty good marks in trials. I am so splitting with joy you cannot ... ...we are giving of our best, as our Church is giving of her best, in sending forth from her own bosom these cherished and chosen sons, so let there go f... ...s, ‘all longs, on Napoleon e Seylhia profugus, passage of Beresina, and so forth.’ His Latin verses were his strong point, and from this time forward ... ...e Bishop came round and put his hands on the heads of the whole set (about forty), and then going into the middle pronounced the prayer. The responses... ...n out of the sea.’ Erromango was occupied by the Scottish Mission, and Mr. Gordon was then living there in peace and apparent secu- rity, when a visit... ... dysentery, and had swept away a third of Mr. Geddie’s Anaiteum flock. Mr. Gordon’s letters had spoken of it as equally fatal in Erromango, and there ... ... Mission, like that of Anaiteum, came from the Scottish Kirk. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, as has been seen, had been visited on every voyage of the ‘Southern... ...too true. The Erromango people had been little in- clined to listen to Mr. Gordon’s warnings, and he, a young and eager man, had told them that to per...

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...and shameful incident in the bishop’s career. It was the afternoon for his fortnightly address to the Shop-girls’ Church Association, and he had been ... ...f a Bishop palace for some future date when he perhaps would have the good fortune to have passed to “where beyond these voices there is peace,” forge... ...ere not so much phases of sleep as an intensification and vivid furnishing forth of insomnia. It added greatly to his dis- turbance that—exceeding the... ... firm was in various minor partners called Hartstein and Blumenhart and so forth, who had acquired a consider- able amount of ungentlemanly science an... ... assailed by a meticu- lous orthodoxy that was only too eager to cast them forth. The bishop dwelt for a time upon the curious fierceness or- thodoxy ... ...t noth- ing more until the end of the world could ever be known that Cosmo Gordon Lang did not know, that there could be no conception of God and his ...

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...le publicity yam- mered, “Say, what do you two think you’re doing? Telling fortunes or making love? Let me warn you that the doc is a frisky bacheldor... ...er in a row- boat ferry. They climbed the hill to the round stone tower of Fort Snelling. They saw the junction of the Mississippi and the Minnesota, ... ...ady for you to boss us!” They sat on the bank below the parapet of the old fort, hidden from observation. He circled her shoulder with his arm. Relaxe... ...of the flivver. ‘Bout a week ago I motored down to New Wurttemberg. That’s forty- three— No, let’s see: It’s seventeen miles to Belldale, and ‘bout si... ...and seven ‘s twenty- four, plus nineteen, well say plus twenty, that makes forty- four, well anyway, say about forty-three or -four miles from here to... ...nnovators called The Irish Players. She knew con- fusedly that a man named Gordon Craig had painted scen- ery—or had he written plays? She felt that i...

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...va, que até então caíra fininha, parou de repente. O céu se abriu e um sol forte e luminoso afastou as nuvens. Devagarinho, ele foi secando os telh... ...contudo, que quando ele fosse homem seria um homem sem timidez, de palavra forte na boca e que nunca levasse desaforo para casa. Desceram o aterro ,... ...m seu peito. Os dois andores pesavam bastante e somente homens e mulheres fortes os carregavam sem dispensarem, contudo, as muletas de apoio. A q... ...pito, levantouse. De estatura mediana, cabelos louros mostrava um rosto forte e suave ao mesmo tempo. Com sua voz poderosa e clara, proclamou: “M... ...ir à Missa e à matinê do Cinema Brasil onde 28 passava o seriado “Flash Gordon no Planeta Mogon”. Era o meu mundo, o mundo de um menino de seis ... ...odas porque conhecia a história de muitos ricaços e como eles haviam feito fortuna. Não era raro, quando algum descendente de fazendeiros ou comerc...

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...cutlass or the spade, idiot conscience applauds me; if I sit in the house and make twenty pounds, idiot con- science wails over my neglect and the day... ...ng talk with him about Samoan superstitions and my land—the scene of a great battle in his (Malietoa Laupepa’s) youth—the place which we have cleared ... ... done; in the South Sea book I have fifty pages copied fair, some of which has been four times, and all twice written, cer- tainly fifty pages of soli... ...y moralised over this the other day; how hard it was that the bad banana flourished wild, and the good must be weeded and tended; and I had not the he... ... their exuberant number and strength, the attempts—I can use no other word—of lianas to enwrap and capture the intruder, the awful silence, the knowle... ...in I fancy twelve; 162 Robert Louis Stevenson and the end will follow punctually next mail. It is my great wish that this might get into The Illustra... ... horror and pathos, and a kind of fierce glow of colour there is to it, and the surely remarkable wealth of striking incident, may guide our little sh... ...bly only about eleven pp. It is hard to say. But there it is, and you can do your best with it. Per- sonally, I believe I would in this case make even...

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...from all the country between that and Idaho on the Pacific slope—a spread of forty five degrees of longitude. The Mississippi receives and carries to ... ... This mud, solidified, would make a mass a mile square and two hun dred and forty one feet high. The mud deposit gradually extends the land—but only ... ...mory. Chief among them was the privilege to explore, far and wide, and build forts, and stake out continents, and hand the same over to the king, and ... ...ll of his money, in making perilous and painful trips between Montreal and a fort which he had built on the Illinois, before he at last succeeded in g... ... could strike for the Mississippi. And meantime other parties had had better fortune. In 1673 Joliet the merchant, and Marquette the priest, crossed L... ...ire Bell, and Horace Bixby, and Major Downing, and John Stevenson, and Billy Gordon, and Jim Brady, and George Ealer, and Billy Youngblood—all A 1 all...

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... I be so good as to show him a drunken man’—which I never did, having (un fortunately) none but sober people at hand. But I could hardly have respect... ...chral cry of ‘Cuckoo!’ Since then I have been ravenless. No account of the Gordon Riots having been to my knowledge introduced into any Work of Fictio... ...venteen Hundred and Eighty. However imperfectly those disturbances are set forth in the following pages, they are impartially painted by one who has n... ...lame in riding out here this blessed afternoon, and com 14 Barnaby Rudge fortably littered down in our stable at this minute; and he giving up a goo... ...mornings, and will have gone away upon some wild goose errand, seeking his fortune.—Why, what’s the matter, Doll? Yo u are making faces now. The girls... ...r 5 AS SOON AS THE BUSINESS of the day was over, the locksmith sallied forth, alone, to visit the wounded gentleman and ascertain the progress of ... ...lusive of women and children) rivet their eyes and thoughts on Lord George Gordon; and every day, from the rising up of the sun to the going down of t... ... and repose.’ ‘Go on before, landlord, and show the way,’ said Lord George Gordon; ‘we will follow at a footpace.’ ‘If you’ll give me leave, my lord,’... ... in deed, and thought, When was there ever power like this of Lord George Gordon’s!’ ‘It’s a great power. You’re right. It is a great power!’ he crie...

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...r away from the bathing-machines and pierheads, below the grassy slopes of Fort Keeling. The tide ran out nearly two miles on that coast, and the many... ...of tim- ber floating in a pool which was commanded by the seaward slope of Fort Keeling, and they sat down to- gether before this new target. ‘Next ho... ...e cartridges first,’ said Dick; and he helped Maisie down the slope of the fort to the sea,—a descent that she was quite capable of cov- ering at full... ...ot know what. Before them lay the Nile, and at the other end of it was one Gordon, fighting for the dear life, in a town called Khartoum. There were c... ...England at breakfast should be amused and thrilled and interested, whether Gordon lived or died, or half the British army went to pieces in the sands.... ...-hough of the stabbing spears, and a man on a horse, followed by thirty or forty others, dashed through, yelling and hacking. The right flank of the s... ...lmet, that he had fired his revolver into a black, foam-flecked face which forthwith ceased to bear any resemblance to a face, and that Torpenhow had ...

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...ring in the same periodical. The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater was forthwith published in book form. De Quincey now made literary acquaintance... ...s proved that forever by the medioc- *“Probably more boys have in the last forty years been brought to a love of literature proper by De Quincy than b... ...have replied, “Oh no; I’ll tell you what to do. Take lodgings for the next forty days on the box of his Majesty’s mail. No- body can touch you there. ... ...s of eggs were lying poached under our horses’ hoofs, then would I stretch forth my hands in sorrow, saying (in words too celebrated at that time, fro... ...e of its own more peremptory duties. Upholding the morality of the mail, a fortiori I upheld its rights; as a matter of duty, I stretched to the utter... ...in a footnote to that paragraph he gives the lady’s name as “Lady Madeline Gordon.” From an old Debrett, however, I learn that Lady Madelina Gordon, ... ...sh Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc second daughter of Alexander, fourth Duke of Gordon, was first married, on the 3d of April 1789, to Sir Robert Sinclair,...

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... by a party of the enemy, who fired at and pursued him. The fugitive being fortunate enough to escape their search, they returned to the house, and ch... ...ernahyle chanced to be in Edinburgh when Paul Jones came into the Frith of Forth, and though then an old man, I saw him in arms, and heard him exult (... ...‘Waverley, a Romance from the German,’ what head so obtuse as not to image forth a profli- gate abbot, an oppressive duke, a secret and mysterious ass... ... auburn hair, and a harp, the soft solace of her solitary hours, which she fortu- nately finds always the means of transporting from castle to cottage... ...ion. The wrath of our ancestors, for example, was coloured gules; it broke forth in acts of open and sanguinary violence against the ob- jects of its ... ...he den of some renowned out- law, a second Robin Hood, perhaps, or Adam o’ Gordon, and that at deep midnight, through scenes of difficulty and toil, s... ...t 198 Waverley him nane of your whingeing King George folk, but a gallant Gordon, at the least o’ him.’ The eyes of the assembly were now turned upon... ...as a pause and a whisper among the crowd—’Sec- retary Murray;’ ‘Lord Lewis Gordon;’ ‘Maybe the Chevalier himsell!’ Such were the surmises that passed ... ...ers, the motto of the Marquis of T uilibardine; Bydand, that of Lord Lewis Gordon; and the appropriate signal words and emblems of many other chieftai...

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... iv v Acknowledgments This book would never have been written but for the fortuitous referral of a new client for whom I did some consulting ... ...mally be all you need to: 1. Find the legal description if it is not already set forth on the sale list What Your Bank Doesn’t Want You to Know . .... ... that provides that if a payment is missed, or some other default occurs, as set forth by agreement, then the contract is fully due and payable imme... ...itle insurance, a binder is a report issued by a title insurance company setting forth the condition of title and setting forth Lillian R. Villanov... ...se things attached to the building. Lillian R. Villanova 50 Recital Setting forth in a deed or other writing some explanation for the transacti... ...ans, Fannin, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Fulton, Gilmer, Glascock, Glynn, Gordon, Lillian R. Villanova 114 Grady, Greene, Gwinnett, Habers...

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...ront of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, and fortified with iioinan candles and colored fire. The procession, which star... ...ed 1900 of its bad points, and several of the soplio- morus wore bla/.onod forth on ac- count of social or athletic tal onts (liBiilayod. Nor was the ... ...t this even ing; the old moon and the new must be hiding behind Jesup But, fortunately, Diogenes Hughes has promised to bring his lantern so as to lig... ...- buoy " and "logroll." The por- poise imitation yi'bh the best and called forth ajjplause. Kobertson '10 also did the ' submarine." The 20-yard8 novi... ...uling bodies and their mode of election may be very ditl'erent. It is most fortunate that just at this stage in the progress of these tsvo great moder... ... E. Edwards, Natiok, Mass. 9E. C. Allan M. Eldredge, Auburn, N. Y. 7 E. O. Gordon B. Elliott, Grafton, Mass. 12 E. C. Samuel B. Emery, Albany, N. Y. B... ...were won by Niles and Gardner who bested the Princeton team of Gerlack and Gordon in three straight sets. Harvard has thus secured two of the necessar...

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... there had always been an M. D., not a D. D., in the family, owning a com- fortable demesne of spacious garden, and field enough for two cows, still g... ...r. May stood very high in his profession, and might soon have made a large fortune in London, had he not held fast to his home attachments. He was ext... ... and the conse- quence was a long and severe illness. The Swan Inn was not forty yards from Dr. May’s back gate, and, at every spare moment, he was do... ...aid Ethel. “Fame is coarse and vulgar— blinder than ever they draw Love or Fortune—she is only a personified newspaper, trumpeting out all that is ext... ...d Alan; “I don’t like leaving Flora alone with him,” and he was gone. “How fortunate that that youth is here,” said Mr. Wilmot— ”he seems to be quite ... ...ar about Alan’s news, and found it was important—his great friend, Captain Gordon, had got a ship, and hoped to be able to take him, and this might le... ...He had replied that the navy was not Hector’s destination, but, as Captain Gordon had no one else in view, had prevailed on him to pass on the proposa... ...y. “Yes, but that is all over now. You forget what we do on board. Captain Gordon himself calls me Mr. May!” Some laughed, others were extremely impre... ...the days now spent together would be a possession of joy for ever. Captain Gordon contrived to afford his lieutenant another fortnight’s leave, perhap...

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...birth and his- tory of James Stewart of Ardvoirlich, by whose hand the un- fortunate nobleman fell. Our subject leads us to talk of deadly feuds, and ... ... was in itself deserving of praise. A cavalier of honour, in search of his fortune, might, for ex- ample, change his service as he would his shirt, fi... ...e same views of the military character, is Sir James T urner, a soldier of fortune, who rose to considerable rank in the reign of Charles II., had a c... ...ntin- gencies, which I suppose the divell himselfe can neither forknow nor fortell; these being things which the Almightie hath keepd hidden in the bo... ...o encamps on the highest pinnacles of literature; and the author is so far fortunate in having incurred his censure, that it gives his modesty a de- c... ...other cavaliers of Angus and Kincardine, but even the potent family of the Gordons, whose extensive authority was only equalled by their extreme disli... ...the Garioch, and the Farquharsons on Dee-side, and the Clan Chattan on the Gordons’ lands, and the Grants and Camerons in Moray-land. And since that, ... ...vil War had made familiar to English ears:— — why is it harder, sirs, than Gordon, Colkitto or M’Donald, or Gallasp? These rugged names to our like mo... ... town, fell northward upon Aberdeen, where he expected to be joined by the Gordons and other loyalists. But the zeal of these gentlemen was, for 163 ...

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....” Mr. Carey always had a boiled egg at tea on Sunday, so that he might be fortified for the evening service. V PHILIP CAME gradually to know the peop... ...at she would not recover from the confinement which she was expecting in a fortnight. Her son was nine years old. How could he be expected to remember... ... room to rest, and Mr . Carey lay down on the sofa in the drawing-room for forty winks. They had tea at five, and the Vicar ate an egg to support hims... ...lley after another or came at last to some strange mansion. One day a good fortune befell him, for he hit upon Lane’s translation of The Thousand Nigh... ...affected profoundly the generation of which Philip was a member , had gone forth from its gates to achieve fame; it had produced one or two eminent la... ...ng with their silent dissatisfaction. He could not see either what General Gordon had to do with Livy . He hazarded an inquiry afterwards. “Eldridge w... ...ge was dreadfully put out because you asked him what he knew about General Gordon,” he said to the headmaster , with an attempt at a chuckle. Mr. Perk... ...t Dublin was on the Liffey . So I wondered if they’d ever heard of General Gordon.” Then the horrid fact was disclosed that the new head had a mania f... ... in his form that Philip was put on enter - ing the school. The Rev. B. B. Gordon was a man by nature ill-suited to be a schoolmaster: he was impatien...