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It seems to me as though all earth | It seems to me as though all earth | ||
And all the heaven were wholly mine. | And all the heaven were wholly mine. | ||
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In founding the Society it was necessary to obtain authority to do so from the Minister of the Interior, who gave his approval to the rules and constitution, which differ but little from those of any English society having the same objects in view. | In founding the Society it was necessary to obtain authority to do so from the Minister of the Interior, who gave his approval to the rules and constitution, which differ but little from those of any English society having the same objects in view. | ||
Both this and the older society have had {{HPB-SB-footer-footnotes}} | Both this and the older society have had {{Style S-HPB SB. Restored|notice to quit the premises in six months’ time, as the building is to be pulled down to make room for the enlargement of a bank. As the rooms are in every way convenient, and considerable expense has been incurred in making them suitable for their present purposes, the coming evacuation is not liked. Mr., Mrs. and Miss Leymarie reside on the premises, in a suite of apartments adjoining those in public use. I had not the pleasure of seeing Mr. Leymarie on the occasion of my visits, since various duties had called him from home; on one occasion be was in attendance at the bedside of a dying member of the society.}} | ||
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During my present visit to France I have collected much information about Jeanne d’Arc, together with some photographs of historical monuments relating to her, and hope in a few weeks’ time to give a public lecture about my travels during the Christmas vacation, amid the scenes of her exploits. | |||
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Madame Leymarie informed me that about three hundred persons attended Mr. Husk’s recent ''stances ''in Paris. Of these, some two hundred and fifty were satisfied of the genuineness of the manifestations; the other fifty were not satisfied at all, but their explanations were of a startling nature. One of their theories was that Mr. Husk is a “nictolope,” a man who can see in the dark; another that he is a Hercules, able to lift sofas with his teeth; another that he is an acrobat, who can play musical instruments over the table with his feet, while his hands are held. | |||
Bonlogne-sur-Mer. Wednesday. | |||
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