Do we say colonel or kernel

colonel 10322 occurrences

A duel was of course anticipated between Mr. Parkinson and Colonel Musgrave, and the colonel indeed offered, through Major Wadleigh, any satisfaction which Mr. Parkinson might desire.

A duel was of course anticipated between Mr. Parkinson and Colonel Musgrave, and the colonel indeed offered, through Major Wadleigh, any satisfaction which Mr. Parkinson might desire.

Colonel Musgrave continued to emanate an air of contentment which fell perilously short of fatuity; and that Patricia was honestly fond of him was evident to the most impecunious of Lichfield's bachelors.

Very certainly Rudolph Musgrave was not Patricia's informant; it is doubtful if the colonel ever conceded his sister's infirmity in his most private meditations; so that Patricia found the cause of Miss Agatha's "attacks" to be an open secret of which everyone in the house seemed aware and of which by tacit agreement nobody ever spoke.

And besides, the first Stapleton seems to have blundered somehow into the House of Burgesses, so that entitles me to be a Colonial Dame on my father's side, too, doesn't it, Olaf?" The colonel laughed.

"I am very glad that it entitles one to hopeabout the childrenBecause" The colonel lifted her a little from him.

Her mother's blood told here, as Colonel Musgrave saw with disquietude.

There were many hideous histories the colonel could have told you of, unmeet to be set down, and he was familiar with this talk of pelvic anomalies which were congenital.

You may depend upon it that Colonel Rudolph Musgrave represented the Lichfield chapter.

Colonel Tulloch. 51: Diseases of the Army, p. 50. 52: Despatches.

But we got all four guns satisfactorily registered by the second day, to the evident pleasure of the Italian Colonel under whose command we were temporarily placed.

I remember listening, in the first month of the War, to a retired colonel, who explained, with some heat, that the territorials could never be of any use.

About noon I was aroused from sleep by an order to report to Colonel Blaisdell.

I saluted; the colonel returned the salute.

"In what respect, Colonel?" "You have been absent from your company."

" This order was signed by Colonel Blaisdell, and approved by General Grover.

He informed me that he was aware of General Grover's order relieving me from regular dutyin fact had himself written the order by command of Colonel Blaisdell, who had been asked to issue it by our brigade commander.

"Who is the colonel?"

"Colonel Hamilton," said he; "or Old Headquarters, as I called him once in his own hearing.

and the colonel walked in.

General Gregg was our first colonel.

Butler, in command at New Orleans, has several regiments of negroes; and Colonel Adams, in command of one of our brigades in Tennessee, has reported that the Yankees in that State are enticing the negroes away from their owners and putting arms into their hands.

" "Gregg's brigadeFirst South Carolina, Colonel Hamilton" "How did you know that?" "Bellot told me; what is Colonel Hamilton's name?" "D.H.Daniel, I believe.

" "Gregg's brigadeFirst South Carolina, Colonel Hamilton" "How did you know that?" "Bellot told me; what is Colonel Hamilton's name?" "D.H.Daniel, I believe.

At the Whig nominating convention, for the county of Geanga, that Fall, Major Ridgeley, who had, by a vote of the officers of his regiment, become its Colonel, was a candidate for the office of sheriff.

kernel 252 occurrences

Let us look at the matter in that way, instead of (like too many men now, and too many men in all ages) being so busy in picking to pieces the shell of the Bible, that we forget that the Bible has any kernel, and so let it slip through our hands.

As a wise author a Protestant, toohas lately said, 'the scanty service rattled in the vast building, like a dried kernel too small for its shell.'

Therein lay the kernel of the nut, the blossom of the clove: that this bit of the old, old East, inlaid in the heart of the new West was not an "exhibition" like "Japan in London," but a large, busy town, living for itself alone.

" A kernel of wheat is acknowledged to constitute a perfect food, and Granose consists of the entire kernels of choice wheat, prepared by unique processes, so as to afford the most digestible food ever prepared.

S. D. White Almond Meat 1 0 Walnut Meat 0 10 Pine Kernel Meat 0 10 Brown Almond Meat 0

S. D. Almond 0 9 Pine Kernel 0 7 Honey and Nut 0 6 Pea Nut and Cocoa Nut 0 5 FULL PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.

These consist of the entire wheat-kernel in the form of delicious, crisp flakes, ready for use, with cream, stewed fruit, &c., or in any way in which bread crumbs may be used.

They comprise Blended Nuts, Almond, Cashew, Pine Kernel, and Walnut.

Posterity has not found it a difficult task to free the sound kernel therein from the husks of exaggeration and idiosyncrasy which surrounded it.

Nevertheless the statutory and historical element is not a graft from without, but a shell organically grown around natural religion, indispensable for its development, and to be removed but gradually and by layerswhen the inclosed kernel has become ripe and firm.

Since human opinions, no matter how false they may seem, have sprung from actual experiences, and, when they find wide acceptance and are tenaciously adhered to, must have something in them which appeals to the minds of men, we must assume that every error contains a kernel of truth, however small it be.

irresistible plea to a woman!and under all Miss 'Viny's rough exterior, her heart was as sweet as the kernel of a butternut, though about as hard to discover.

The kernel of the mosque is always the mihrab, or niche facing toward the Kasbah of Mecca, where the imam[A] stands to say the prayer.

She didn't read it in an orderly way even then; seemed to be trying to worry the meaning out of it, like one stripping off husks to get down to some sort of kernel inside.

The third jewel, the right Walk which the Jaina ethics contains, has its kernel in the five great oaths which the Jaina ascetic takes on his entrance into the order.

Another preparation, called Graham grits, is prepared by granulating the outer layers of the kernel together with the germ of the wheat.

The rice kernel is inclosed within two coverings, a course outer husk, which is easily removed, and an inner, reddish, siliceous coating.

Each rice kernel, when sufficiently browned, should be of a yellowish brown, about the color of ripened wheat.

When properly cooked, each kernel will be separated, dry, and mealy.

The skin of the corn kernel is thin, and when subjected to milling processes, is included in the grinding.

If it contain a kernel?

I have not yet seen the volume in question, only heard tell of it, and should not be surprised to hear that the central novel and the best was a short military novel, entitled The Kernel.

But I thankfully discern a good hard stone in the middle of all the juiciness, with a tight little kernel inside itI'll quote Keats again, and say 'a sweet-hearted kernel,' Mind, I don't say you will do great things.

But I thankfully discern a good hard stone in the middle of all the juiciness, with a tight little kernel inside itI'll quote Keats again, and say 'a sweet-hearted kernel,' Mind, I don't say you will do great things.

Roland, in answer, demonstrated that an almond is but one fruit, although composed of rind, shell, and kernel; that a harp is but one instrument, although it consists of wood, strings, and harmony.

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