As the ship wreck occurred in the fall, it is highly probable that the party was homeward bound and, had better fortune been with them, might in a very few days have again been safe and happy in their respective homes, relating stories of their strange but pleasant experiences in the Old World.

So long as her master had not suffered alone the idea of touching her treasure had not even occurred to her.

It occurred to me this morning to go to the assignee's to inquire, and he told me that you would undoubtedly recover something, and that I might have a hundred francs now.

Then the thought of the envelopes occurred to him.

If no case had occurred since the Revolution of a quarrel between the crown and the House of Commons, the cause is to be sought in the prudence with which every sovereign who had reigned since that event had wielded his constitutional authority.

This was indispensably necessary; but whenever such circumstances occurred, the executive government in India was not to content itself with acting there as the circumstances of the case might require; it was also to send immediate advice home of what had happened, of what measures had been taken in consequence, and what farther measures were intended to be pursued; and a tribunal was to be established to take cognizance of such matters."

And his indignation was such that for some time afterward he abstained from all interference in the Prince's affairs; while the language held by the Prince's other confidant, Mr. Sheridan, was so evasive as to betray a consciousness that whatever had occurred would not bear the light of day; so that there were very few to whom the truth or falsehood of the report was a subject of interest who felt any uncertainty on the subject.

The reports of the two committees bore out Fox's statement, that no precedent entirely applicable to the case before them had ever occurred.

The Scotch Estates, therefore, had absolutely regarded the possible separation of the two kingdoms as a contingency which might become not undesirable; and, though it was too ticklish an argument to bring forward, it may very possibly have occurred to Pitt that a similar vote of the Irish Parliament was not impossible.

So many errors as to dates occur, owing to the order in which the consuls succeeded being variously given, that the remoteness in time of both the events and the authorities make it impossible to determine either which consuls succeeded which, or in what year any particular event occurred.

It occurred to us suddenly that the next Democratic National Convention is to assemble in Charleston.

she called to her father as soon as she saw him; "the strangest, most absurd, most amusing affair"she piled up the adjectives"that has ever occurred in Little Rivers!" She began at once, even before she poured his coffee, her voice a trifle high-pitched with her simulation of humor.

For the second time she gave intimate, precious thanks for a simple thing that had never occurred to her as a blessing before: for the seclusion and silence of her room, free from all invasion except of her own thoughts.

" "Mrs. Galway," Jack observed sagely, dropping his head on the back of the chair, "I see that it has occurred to you and Jim that it is an excellent world and full of excellent nonsense.

she asked, thoughtfully, as if that had not occurred to her.

So far it had not occurred to him that he was of another species than the geese, but he could not help noting a number of things that surprised him, and he questioned Akka constantly.

"He was thinking of the sermon he had to preach on the morrow, and of much else besides, and it was a long time before it occurred to him to notice how far along he was on his homeward way.

"Every time this occurred the beasts of prey broke into loud, exultant roarsparticularly when it was lowered over a cow or some other large creature.

It had never occurred to him before that Gorgo was so much hated.

However the event occurred, she fell from heaven down to the primeval waters.

Once the thought had occurred to her it struck root in her mind and began to throw out giant branches.

The directors, however, took a view opposed to his Excellency's, and relations became so strained that they were contemplating the withdrawal of their business from Whittingham altogether, when events occurred which modified their action.

" The "Lynchburg Virginian," July 23, 1638, says: "A fatal affray occurred a few days ago in Clinton, Mississippi.

an affray occurred between one Stephen Scarbrough and A.W. Higbee of Grand Gulf, in which Scarbrough was stabbed with a knife, which occasioned his death in a few hours.

Not less than fifteen deaths by violence have occurred, to our certain knowledge, within the past three months.