"13" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... D. White at the 111th annual dinner of the New York Chamber of Commerce, May 13, 1879. The President of the Chamber, Samuel D. Babcock, introduced Mr. White as follows: "The next toast is 'Commerce and Diplomacy—twin guardians of the world—Peace and Prosperity.' [Applause.] The gentleman who is to ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z • Various
... stories of disinterestedness seem to be contradicted in the correspondence of Harrison and Van Buren. In his note of May 27, 1829 (No. 13), Harrison speaks of monarchical plots, expressing his belief that Bolvar is behind them, founding his assertions only on the opposition of Bolvar to foreign princes. He is very free in speaking of plans, but he gives no ...
— Simon Bolivar, the Liberator • Guillermo A. Sherwell
... in Deuteronomy chapter 23 verses 12 and 13 are literally fulfilled by the natives in several parts of the continent. In addition to my own testimony on this point I will refer to Wilson's Voyage round the World, page ...
— Journals Of Two Expeditions Of Discovery In North-West And Western Australia, Vol. 2 (of 2) • George Grey
... Art. 13. Every captive animal that is suffering hopelessly from disease or the infirmities of old age has the right to be painlessly relieved of the ...
— The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals • William T. Hornaday
... 13. A wedding present to the bride from each member of her family—not counting her trousseau which is merely part of ...
— Etiquette • Emily Post
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