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...saacs, Lee Simms, Literacy Volunteers of America, The National Center for Family Literacy, David McCor­ mack, The Hartford Insurance Company, Brenton... ...Blanchard, Bob Armstrong, Tom Moglovkin, Margie and Brian Ige, The Bakker Family, Bill and Val Halamandaris, Ken and Linda Rawlings, Cliff and Linda... ... Peggy Zeleski. I am humbled that each of you cared enough for me and my family to be there for us when we needed you the most. We thank you. We ap... ...or write was as a domestic servant. So that meant Ruby helped support the family by wash­ ing someone else's windows, floors, clothes, and children. ... ...ild. Our neighbors made sure of that. They acted just like members of the family. Our community consisted of only twenty families, but I had twenty ... ... for a speaking en­ gagement for employees of a well-known cookie company, Otis Spunkrneyer, and their children. The owners had asked me to present ... ... present my philosophy and experiences at an annual banquet they held for Otis Spunkrneyer employees whose children need­ ed extra support in school.... ...ndly cookie company, and I knew there was value in what I was doing. The Otis Spunkrneyer Company is owned by a kind, gracious couple, Ken and Lind...

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...ndred and seven, do hereby extend our heartfelt sym- l)athy to him and his family in thoir boro»vemont; and. further, bo it Resolved, That a copy of t... ...r, bo it Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions bo sent to him and his family, and (hat a cojiy of the same bo ijublisiied in The Will- iams Recor... ... he claimed to be the source and cause of most of man's degradation and of family distress. He employed his utmost endeav- ors to induce those who fre... ...y to peace, resulting in increased prosperity, the intro- duction of a new family life and the building of chnrohes; fur- thermore, former virtues, th... ...ndred and eight, do hereby extend our most sincere sympathy to him and his family in their bereovement; and, fur- ther, he it Resolved, That n copy of... ...ose present were: Alvah M. Levy '91 and Walter A. Davis '09, of Fitchburg, Otis R. Adams ''79, of Leicester, Henry K. Hyde '87, of Ware, Frederick .1,...

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...immediately upon the ship, so that we saw his face no more. Taipi, on the other hand, remained stand- ing and facing us with gracious valedictory gest... ...its contents: three kegs, a tin biscuit-box, an iron saucepan, several co- coa-shell cups, a lantern, and three bottles, probably con- taining oil; wh... ...and had found it hard to borrow one; coming thus solitary (as indeed we always saw him), because he was a stranger in the land, and the dreariest of c... ...ceptions. But the house, the grave, and even the body of the dead, have been always particularly honoured by Marquesans. Until recently the corpse was... ...e labour and refrain, not for the rewards of any single life, but with a timid eye upon the lives and memories of our successors; and where no one is ... ...And first, too; only one Among the literary men That this way has ever been— Welcome, then, to Stevenson. Please not offended be At this little notice... ...t not seem to be unjust to Paaaeua. His respectability went deeper than the skin; his sense of the becoming sometimes nerved him for unexpected rigour... ...s. I believe, indeed, it is almost under- stood that yachts are to avoid this baffling archipelago; 103 Robert Louis Stevenson and it required all my... ...e the hair red. Tetea is the Tahitian name; the Paumotuan, Mokurea. PART III: THE GILBERTS CHAPTER I—BUTARITARI AT HONOLULU WE HAD SAID farewell to th...

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............................................................. 64 John Hancock Otis ......................................................................... ...urt two weeks Listening to every witness. It was clear he had got her in a family And to let the child be born Would not do. Well, how about me with e... ...erable power over your life That robs it of complete triumph. John Hancock Otis AS to democracy, fellow citizens, Are you not prepared to admit That l... ... to ride it for a purpose, To use great feelings and passions of the human family For base designs, for cunning ends, To wear a mask like the Greek ac... ...girl. Then like a bolt old Rhodes accused me, And promised me mercy for my family’s sake If I confessed, and so I confessed, And begged him to keep it... ...king politics, Or sat at home reading Grant’s Memoirs; And I supported the family by washing, Learning the secrets of all the people From their curtai... ...vote Should get enough from the people’s betrayal To wall the whole of his family in. He vexed my life till I went back home And lived like an old mai...

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... in the hall of the earl’s castle. I)o not you see the coat of arms of the family of Lincoln carved in the open work of the back? But when his daughte... ...country. But his descendants still remain in New England; and the good old family name is as much respected in our days as it was in those of Sir Rich... ...d tarry in Salem for a time; she was probably received as a guest into the family of John Endicott. He was the chief person in the plantation, and had... ...you, were you bidden to copy every chapter, and verse, and word, in yonder family Bible! Would not this be a heavy toil? But if the task were, not to ... ...n can hardly grasp so wide a subject as is embraced in the experience of a family chair.” “It makes my breath flutter, my heart thrill, to think of it... ...the knowledge of Franklin.” The book likewise contained portraits of James Otis and Josiah Quincy. Both of them, Grandfather observed, were men of won...

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...lay and detested the grind of the real-estate busi- ness, and disliked his family, and disliked himself for dis- liking them. The evening before, he h... ...treamy and his eyes stinging from soapy water, he reached for a towel. The family towels were wet, wet and clammy and vile, all of them wet, he found,... ...ooked into Verona’s bedroom and protested, “What’s the use of giv- ing the family a high-class house when they don’t appre- ciate it and tend to busin... ...t show his vague irritation as he tramped in. He really dis- liked being a family tyrant, and his nagging was as mean- ingless as it was frequent. He ... ...rona giggled, momentary victor in the greatest of Great Wars, which is the family war. Ted looked at her hope- lessly, then shrieked at Tinka: “For th... ...eley Frink’s sing- ing resembled a Ford going into high, and that the Hon. Otis Deeble, mayor of Zenith and candidate for Congress, was a flatulent fo...

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... University is an equal opportunity university. Contents The Education of Otis Yeere ................................................................... ... 4 Under the Deodars Under the Deodars by Rudyard Kipling The Education of Otis Yeere I In the pleasant orchard-closes ‘God bless all our gains,’ say ... .... In the third row; fourth from the end. You can see his face now. Look!’ ‘Otis Yeere! Of all the improbable and impos- sible people! I don’t believe ... ...rain coming into Earl’s Court with the brakes on. Now listen. It is really Otis Yeere.’ ‘So I see, but does it follow that he is your property!’ ‘He i... ...es and she had many could hardly accuse Mrs. Hauksbee of wasting her time. Otis Yeere was one of those wandering ‘dumb’ characters, foredoomed through... ...t in- dignation, to the Boultes. ‘That’ll never do! Hang it all, we’re one family here! You must come out, and so must Kurrell. I’ll make him bring 4... ...suythen would never know anything. He was to be the outsider in that happy family whose cage was the Dosehri hills. ‘You’re singing villainously out o... ...- tention for a while.’ ‘Do you suppose she knows that he is the head of a family?’ ‘Not from his lips. He swore me to eternal se- crecy. Wherefore I ... ...ther land, an- other century, down on the bed-rock of soci- ety, where the family merely, and not the com- munity, is all-important. The average Orien...

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...t that I incline to think there may be some reality in it. What day does Butler appoint? By the way, how do ?events? of the same sort come on in your family? Are you possessing houses and lands, and oxen and asses, and men-servants and maid-servants, and begetting sons and daughters? We are not keeping house, but boarding at the Globe Tavern, which is very well kept now by...

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...tler appoint? By the way, how do “events” of the same sort come on in your family? Are you possessing houses and lands, and oxen and asses, and men-se... ...merry together for a while. Be sure to give my respects to your mother and family; assure her that if ever I come near her, I will not fail to call an... ... a bad one. 117 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two 1851 LETTERS TO FAMILY MEMBERS TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON. January 2, 1851 DEAR JOHNSTON:—Your req... ...t invoked the genius of the Revolution, that it apostrophized the names of Otis, of Henry, and of Wash- ington, that it appealed to the interests, the... ...ir opposing partisans in all localities of the country and in almost every family, so that no division of the Union could follow such without a separa... ...ember him, and still keep up the ban of non-inter- course upon him and his family. Now, why is this? Y ou do not so treat the man who deals in corn, c... ... and of the “cradle of liberty,” at the home of the Adamses and Warren and Otis—Choate, from our side of the house, dares to fritter away the birthday... ... Mason, Pendleton, and Jefferson were as hostile to slavery in Virginia as Otis, Ames, and the Adamses were in Massachusetts; and Virginia made as ear...

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...nsel Barbara A. Grewe Senior Counsel, Special Projects Elinore Flynn Hartz Family Liaison Leonard R. Hawley Professional Staff Member L. Christine Hea... ...stant Y oel T obin Counsel Emily Landis Walker Professional Staff Member & Family Liaison Garth W ermter Senior IT Consultant Serena B.Wille Counsel P... ...series of calls from GTE airphones and cellular phones.These calls between family, friends, and colleagues took place until the end of the flight and ... ...At least ten passengers and two crew members shared vital information with family, friends, colleagues, or others on the ground.All understood the pla... ...E PLANES” 15 BOSTON NEW YORK NEW YORK CLEVELAND INDIANAPOLIS Boston Center Otis Air Force Base Langley Air Force Base Northeast Air Defense Sector (... ...NEADS could call on two alert sites, each with one pair of ready fighters: Otis Air National Guard Base in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Langley Air Fo... ... test. 116 NEADS ordered to battle stations the two F-15 alert aircraft at Otis Air Force Base in Falmouth, Massachusetts, 153 miles away from New Y o... ...yed immediately to Battle Commander Colonel Robert Marr.After ordering the Otis fighters to battle stations, Colonel Marr phoned Major General Larry A... ... and NORAD’s Continental Region. Marr sought authorization to scramble the Otis fighters. General Arnold later recalled instructing Marr to “go ahead ...

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...vi gathered month by month and tried to the uttermost. No consideration of family or kin allowed Peroo to keep weak hands or a giddy head on the pay- ... ..., and in a steamer not half our tonnage? Reedy little peg! I blush for the family, sir.” He settled himself more firmly than ever in his place, and th... ...er passed the outward-bound troop-ship, car- rying his son eastward to the family duty. The Chinns are luckier than most folk, because they know exact... ..., the Wuddars. No Englishman entered their mess except for love or through family usage. The officers talked to their soldiers in a tongue 70 Rudyard... ...t is, and a sure sign of war or pestilence or—or something. There’s a nice family legend for you.” “What’s the origin of it, d’ you suppose?” said Chi... ...he Empire State Express, or the West- ern Cyclone?” “Suppose I did. I know Otis Harvey—or used to. I’d send him a wire, and he’d understand it was a g...