"J" Quotes from Famous Books
... to witness this scene, the disgusting and unfeeling nature of which we cannot sufficiently condemn, but merely state that for some minutes the air was rent by the shrieks of the victim; while the two gentlemen and J.P. watched the process, and then returned arm in arm to the house in high glee. Upon reaching the domicile, and discovering that the pic-nic party had come back, Smithers drew his companion away, and told him he wished to have a few minutes conversation with him privately; whereupon Rainsfield, ... — Fern Vale (Volume 1) - or the Queensland Squatter • Colin Munro
... points, especially of chronology or of the history of individuals. Of such a kind are the various monastic cartularies, law-books like Glanvill's, records like the Patent, Close, and Charter Rolls, collections of letters, and modern collections of documents like T. Rymer's Foedera or J.H. Round's Calendar of Documents ... — The History of England From the Norman Conquest - to the Death of John (1066-1216) • George Burton Adams
... own contributions to the "Coventry Herald" at the end. The book bears the signature, in pencil, of J. Hennell. ... — George Eliot Centenary, November 1919 • Coventry Libraries Committee
... According to Mr. J.T. Gordon, President of the Los Angeles County Bee-keepers' Association, the first bees introduced into the county were a single hive, which cost $150 in San Francisco, and arrived in September, 1854.[1] In April, of the ... — The Mountains of California • John Muir
... for the initiated through all the Degrees of Freemasonry, 100 plates; by Rev. K.J. Stewart, ... — Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems • James Avis Bartley
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