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... a year. ―The reverend, and I use the word in a detrimental sense, Ted Haggard, a strong opponent of gay marriage and pastor of a 14,000 mega... ...ounders was born in Moscow. ―Another positive has occurred in Santa Cruz, Mexico. The women have taken the money sent home from the U.S. and b...

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...ke with English and Melanesian constitutions, and therefore eminently fit- ted for the place of instruction. The expenses of the voyages in the ‘Borde... ... small, and one a volcano in full action. He called the large island Santa Cruz, and fancied the na- tives of the same race he had seen in Bauro, but ... ...atteson’s mind, as he shows by his journal, as the lovely scenery of Santa Cruz rose on him. The people came out in canoes with quantities of yams and... ...y spoke a few words of Maori, but wore their hair like the people of Santa Cruz, and resembled them in the char- acter of their ornaments and in their... ...s, ear-rings and nose-rings of bone and tortoiseshell.’ Returning to Santa Cruz, a large supply of the produce was obtained by barter, but the people ... ...or whether we pray and teach what is good. Men of Bauro and Gera and Santa Cruz don’t know that yet, but you do, and you must remember, if you go on d... ...ion, who now occupy the island. These four I have, with full trust, admit- ted to the Holy Communion. Mr. Nihill had taught them well, and I am sure t... ...s our course very clear, as they have none of the injuries usually commit- ted by traders, &c., to revenge. ‘Good-bye once more, my dearest Uncle, ‘Yo...

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...age to be given towards housekeeping. When the quarrel was over, Michele D’Cruze used to shamble across the low mud wall of the compound and make love... ...ght it from Poonani—that a black Jew of Cochin had once married into the D’Cruze family; while it was an open secret that an uncle of Mrs. D’Cruze was... ... work, connected with cooking, for a Club in Southern India! He sent Mrs D’Cruze seven rupees eight annas a month; but she felt the disgrace to the fa... ...were “unconstitional,” and trying to bully him. But the heart of Michele D’Cruze was big and white in his breast, because of his love for Miss Vezzis,... ...married with great state and ancientry; and now there are several little D’Cruzes sprawling about the verandahs of the Central T elegraph Office. But,... ...Imam Din inform- ing Muhammad Din that by my singular favor he was permit- ted to disport himself as he pleased. Whereat the child took heart and fell...

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...worth of postage- stamps into the bargain. Benjamin Franklin would have pat- ted me on the head for this discovery. From Toano we travelled all day th... ...ch through Geor- gia, still shows the eye of a soldier for topography. Santa Cruz sits exposed at the shank; the mouth of the Salinas river is at the ... ...ise no longer only mounts to you from be- hind along the beach towards Santa Cruz, but from your right also, round by Chinatown and Pinos lighthouse, ... ...; but they were gentlefolk besides, and that in a way which curiously unfit- ted them to combat Yankee craft. Suppose they have a paper to sign, they ...

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...u want her cured?’ Indeed I do.’ Go directly, then, and buy a jug of Santa Cruz.’ ‘Santa Cruz? my wife drink Santa Cruz?’ Either that or die.’ But how... ...n man’s cast- off beaver—turned, and with the air of a young Caffre, quit- ted the place. “That’s a strange boy,” said the old man, looking after him....

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...d of the horse he brought towards the crupper of that which the King quit- ted. By this means, without putting his feet to the ground, his Majesty, wh... ...e midst of his speech. The summing up was made by D’Aguesseau, who acquit- ted himself of the task with much eloquence and impartial- ity. His speech ... ...nge doctrine, he caused two ladies, upon whom he could count, to be admit- ted to Saint Cyr, as if to become disciples of Madame Guyon. He gave them f... ...where he led a life of much licence. About this time a robbery was commit- ted in his house; he suspected one of the servants, and on his own authorit... ...reeable, well- made man, but very idle. He had entered the army; but quit- ted it soon, and retired to his estates in Picardy. There he shut himself u... ...ee valets (never changed) and by the Duc del Arco, or the Marquis de Santa Cruz, and after by both, nobody else ever being present at the ceremony. Th... ...ach with the Duc de Ponoli and the Marquis del Surco, the Marquis de Santa Cruz, the Duc Giovenazzo, majordomo, major and grand ecuyer to the Queen, V...

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... the Friendly Isles, New Caledonia, then directed his course towards Santa Cruz, and put into Namouka, one of the Hapai group. Then his vessels struck... ... frail boat was certain destruction. Ned Land owned this himself. He fret- ted, seized with nostalgia that flight only could cure. “Master,” he said t...

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...lly, the return to South America, and the mysterious disappearance at Vera Cruz, upon which no light was ever thrown—all these capi- tal heads of the ... ...ilitia, to whom the Ottoman government, out of mere necessity, had commit- ted the local defence. These were called Armatoles (or Gendarmerie); their ... ...W W W W WO O O O O CELEBRA CELEBRA CELEBRA CELEBRA CELEBRATED DISTINCTIONS TED DISTINCTIONS TED DISTINCTIONS TED DISTINCTIONS TED DISTINCTIONS IN IN I...

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... and came, in a boastful swag gering manner, to Lincoln. The town submit ted; but the Castle in the town, held by a brave widow lady, named Nichola... ...in turn against the people; where the most frightful outrages were commit ted on all sides; and where the insurrection of the peasants, called the in... ...lf and kept his throne. But, on the English army being disbanded, he plot ted with the officers again, as he had done before, and estab lished the f... ...t. After this victory, bold Admiral Blake sailed away to the port of Santa Cruz to cut off the Spanish trea sure ships coming from Mexico. There, he ...

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...ood to you, Master Nicholas, I say let this and ‘Amadis of Gaul’ be remit- ted the penalty of fire, and as for all the rest, let them perish with- out... ...nable in Augustus Caesar had he permit- 117 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. ted the directions left by the divine Mantuan in his will to be car- ried i... ...t successful and unconquered captain Don Alvaro de Bazan, Marquis of Santa Cruz; and I cannot help telling you what took place at the capture of the P...

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...ood to you, Master Nicholas, I say let this and ‘Amadis of Gaul’ be remit- ted the penalty of fire, and as for all the rest, let them perish with- out... ...nable; it would not have been reasonable in Augustus Caesar had he permit- ted the directions left by the divine Mantuan in his will to be car- 104 D... ...t successful and unconquered captain Don Alvaro de Bazan, Marquis of Santa Cruz; and I cannot help telling you what took place at the capture of the P... ...and pre- cious stones of great value, together with a sum of money in gold cruzadoes and doubloons. He charged me on no account to touch the treasure,... ... 1922 ed. kerchief, made an obeisance to her master and mistress and quit- ted the room. “Ill luck betide thee, poor damsel,” said Sancho, “ill luck b...

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...e time: their tails are very singular organs, for they act, by a well-fit- ted contrivance, as suckers or organs of attachment, and likewise as reserv... ...is slow. On two occasions I saw some os- triches swimming across the Santa Cruz river, where its course was about four hundred yards wide, and the str... ...rage, but he asserted that more than one fe- male deposited them. At Santa Cruz we saw several of these birds. They were excessively wary: I think the... ...ce is forty-five miles. The dew, which in the early part of the night wet- ted the saddle-cloths under which we slept, was in the morning frozen. The ... ...by Lichtenstein, Swainson, Erichson, and Richardson. The section from Vera Cruz to Acapulco, given by Humboldt in the Polit. Essay on Kingdom of N. Sp... ... herds of from half a dozen to thirty in each; but on the banks of the St. Cruz we saw one herd which must have contained at least five hundred. They ... ...ear to have favourite spots for lying down to die. On the banks of the St. Cruz, in certain circumscribed spaces, which were generally bushy and all n... ... state, after a sub- sidence of several hundred feet, is given by the dot- ted lines. Coral islets are supposed to have been formed on the reef; and a...

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...se of the army. All officers of foot regiments who had horses were permit- ted to ride them on the march when it did not interfere with their military... ... S. Grant CHAPTER IX POLITICAL INTRIGUE—BUENA VISTA— MOVEMENT AGAINST VERA CRUZ— SIEGE AND CAPTURE OF VERA CRUZ THE MEXICAN WA R was a political war, ... ...to authorize him to carry out his own original plan: that is, capture Vera Cruz and march upon the capital of the country. It was no doubt sup- posed ... ...had estimated the men and material that would be required to capture V era Cruz and to march on the capital of the country, two hundred and sixty mile... ...withdrawn from T aylor to form part of the forces to operate against V era Cruz, were assembled at the mouth of the Rio Grande pre- paratory to embark... ...on at the mouth of the Rio Grande to the time of debarkation south of Vera Cruz. The trip was a comfortless one for officers and men. The transports u... ...eral, and as we knew nothing about the terms of the truce, we were permit- ted to occupy a vacant house outside the guard for the night, with the prom... ...vices would no doubt have been of inestimable value had his health permit- ted his presence. The command of his division devolved upon Brigadier-Gener...

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...billiards. “Come go along, Lebrun,” he proposed to Robert. But Robert admit ted quite frankly that he preferred to stay where he was and talk to Mrs.... ...er in the bottom of the workbasket. “He says to tell you he will be in V era Cruz the beginning of next month,”— clatter, clatter!— ”and if you still ... ...Edna—that he could only meet the gentleman whom he intended to join at V era Cruz by taking such and such a steamer, which left New Orleans on such a ... ...tled off very glibly when put to the test. One letter was written from V era Cruz and the other from the City of Mexico. He had met Montel, who was do... ...st.” “Where did you buy this one? In Mexico?” “It was given to me by a V era Cruz girl; they are very generous,” he replied, striking a match and ligh... ...nning girls, though, in Mexico. I thought I should never get away from V era Cruz when I was down there a couple of years ago.” “Did they embroider sl...

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...280 JACK LONDON iad things that Freddie Drummond would never have been permit ted to do. Moreover, Freddie Drummond never would have wanted to do the... ...ny, who adjudged him an incorrigible. The Company had plantations on the Santa Cruz Islands, hundreds of miles across the sea, and there it sent its S... ...lapped him in irons and held him against the return of the schooner from Santa Cruz. The two rifles the trader recovered, but the case of tobacco was c... ...as always on guard. Day and night his revolvers were ready to hand. He permit ted nobody to pass behind his back, as Mauki learned after having been ... ...e saw the flat cars, piled high with the bodies of the slain, consigned to Vera Cruz, food for the sharks of the bay. Again he crawled over the grisly ...

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..., a most season- able indulgence was granted, viz. that Hannah was permit- ted to attend her mistress constantly; and it was also felt as a great alle... ...eally forget. But, on reaching America, all the expedition touched at Vera Cruz. Thither a great crowd of the military went on shore. The leading offi... ...ally they would be found to coincide, and to have their coincidence admit- ted. It was an argumentum ad hominem, and drawn from a popular faith. But a... ...ivate menag- erie of departed philosophers, could they all have been trot- ted out in succession! But did the reader feel them to be the awful bores w... ...e, in myself, the trembling tendency at intervals, which would, if permit- ted, sweep round into currents that might be hard to over- rule. After the ... ...bed him,)— ‘but did not display those particular qualifications which fit- ted him for waiting on an old and infirm man like myself.’ This scene of di...

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...x gover nor, who was going in her to Mazatlan, and thence overland to Vera Cruz. He offered to take letters, and deliver them to the American consu... ...He offered to take letters, and deliver them to the American consul at Vera Cruz, whence they could be easily forwarded to the United States. We acc... ...as he dead, or banished?) and another made known, by news received from Vera Cruz, that ‘‘El Vizconde Melbourne’’ had returned to the office of ‘‘prim... ...from our own country who have gone to sea because they could not be permit- ted to live on land. As things now are, many masters are obliged to ... ...y. The points in the country, too, he noticed, as he passed them,—Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Point Ano Nuevo, the opening to Monterey, which to... ... form, with the main land, the canal of Santa Barbara. There they are, Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa; and there is the beautiful point, Santa Buenaventu...

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...one-fifth of the standard metal, we might value it at eighteen millions of cruzadoes, or forty-five millions of French livres, equal to about twenty m... ...der the dominion of the English. The small islands of St. Thomas and Santa Cruz, are the only countries in the new world that have ever been possessed... ...ly submit to a family to whom they and their ancestors have always submit- ted; but are fired with indignation when another family, in whom they had n... ...e for- eign or in the home market. At Carthagena, Porto Bello, and La Vera Cruz, they had to encounter the competition of the Spanish merchants, who b...