Mr. Lee was the owner of Lee's Place, which he cultivated as a farm.

Ormond, Halifax, and Hyde, Earl of Rochester, among the nobles, were his patrons; Lee and Southerne, among the poets, were his friends.

Fortunately for the progress of the work, Lee, the Vineyard man, was a ship-carpenter, and his skill essentially surpassed that of Smith, who filled the same station on board the Oyster Pond craft.

But Lee was no casuist or politician; he was a soldier.

No one doubted during the war that General Lee was a sincere Christian in conviction, and his exemplary moral character and life were beyond criticism.

Lee was a typical westerner of many occupationscowboy, rider, rancher, cattleman.

Andrew looked at the place, and coolly replied, "What a big lee, it's a cauff."

LEE, SAMUEL, English Orientalist, born in Shropshire; professor in Cambridge first of Arabic and then of Hebrew; was the author of a Hebrew grammar and lexicon, and a translation of the Book of Job (1783-1852).

Robert Lee, during slavery was Robert Miller, as were all of the doctor's slaves.

Malins: General Lee is here, sir. Grant: Meade, will General Lee do me the honour of meeting me here?

It will be seen that Richard Lee, the first of the Virginia Lees, was an ardent monarchist.

"Dr. Lee is second cousin to Sir George Lee, who died childless.

The summer held to her lips a glass whose rosy effervescence, whose fleeting foam, whose tingling spirit exhaled a subtile madness of joy,a draught whose lees were despair.

Lionel Lee is the next member of the family of whom mention is made.

To excite such feelings in a man like Jackson, it was necessary that Lee should be not only a soldier of the first order of genius, but also a good and pious man.

Johnson whistled "too-too-too" doubtfully, for Lee was a patriot and an American.

By the commencement of the next flowering season, Mr. Lee was the delighted possessor of 300 Fuchsia plants, all giving promise of blossom.

Whether the kind trader had at the outset any other feeling in the matter than sympathy and brotherly kindness, we cannot say; we only know that in process of time Mrs. Lee became Madame Du Pin, and that the worthy couple lived together in great happiness for many years after.

Lee, to the last, was a marvel of sound physical development; his frame was as solid as oak, and stood the strain of exhausting marches, loss of sleep, hunger, thirst, heat, and cold, without failing him.

The great Von Moltke, who now rides upon the whirlwind and commands the storm of Prussian invasion, has recently declared that General Lee, in all respects, was fully the equal of Wellington, and you may the better appreciate this admission when you remember that Wellington was the benefactor of Prussia, and probably Von Moltke's special idol.

And, to prove that he was estimated then as such, let me tell you that when Lee was a captain of engineers stationed in Baltimore, the Cuban Junta in New York selected him to be their leader in the struggle for the independence of their native country.

Well, if there is not much romance about her love, perhaps there is more reality; yet Thornton Lee is just the man one could make an ideal of, if one only would.

"Robert E. Lee was my associate and friend in the Military Academy, and we were friends until the hour of his death.

The Second Regiment of cavalry thus became the corps d'élite of the United States Army; and, after Albert Sydney Johnston, Robert E. Lee was the ranking officer.

LEE, ROBERT, a Scottish theologian, born at Tweedmouth; was minister of Old Greyfriars, Edinburgh, and professor of Biblical Criticism in the University; reformed the Presbyterian worship to some extent on the Anglican model, and suffered no small persecution at the hands of the conservative party in the Church for these innovations; his proclivities otherwise were rationalistic (1804-1868).