The developing agent with the pyrogallic and formic acids will keep good a very long time, longer, I think, than that in which acetic acid is used, but cannot be used as a dipping bath.
Till this moment I never felt the least enmity either to my country or king, nor did I suffer myself, on any occasion, to be made the agent of their disadvantage.
He received my agent with rudeness, returned no answer, and seemed to trouble himself little concerning my loss.
In such a case the active agent is the microbe of syphilis which has poisoned the child on the breast of its mother.
It is the chief agent that, in the process of preserving vegetation in silos, hinders putrefaction.
Well, by and by, and more and more full of bacon, I was at Canaan, and had found Crittenton Madeira, that agent with whom we had the correspondence.
Kellner went off with an Armenian gentleman, who, he told me, was agent for the firm for which he was travelling, and we parted with many expressions of regret that our long voyage was at an end.
During this time, however, I succeeded in getting into communication with Sheik Daud; and, through the Indian pilgrim agent at Kerbela, paid him his 5000 kerans.
He had a momentary impression that this great stream was his ally, a mightyagent that he could bend to his will.
The grizzly turned his head, caught sight of Ben, identified him as the agent of his agony, and lurched forward.
She was in his whole charge, an agent of vengeance against her own father and his confederates.
Will any one doubt the justness of a remark in the late "Western Review," that if this world is ever to become a better and a happier world, woman must be foremost, if not the principal agent in rendering it so?
At any rate, it is a source of very great happiness; and woman, when she is what she should be, is thus made a conspicuous agent in communicating that happiness.
It seems, though no such impression was designed to be made by the terms of the invitation, that some indefinite expectation had been excited in their minds, of meeting an official agent on important business.
He came to this country not far from 1738, as land agent of his uncle, Sir Peter Warren, an admiral in the English navy, who had acquired a considerable tract of land upon the Mohawk, in the present county of Montgomery.
At a treaty held at Canandaigua in 1794, Captain Parrish, who was for many years agent of the United States for the Indians, presented him with another red jacket to perpetuate a name of which he was particularly fond.
He had before this notified the Indian agent of the formation of another league, and of the avowedly warlike purpose of certain Indian councils, that had been held at the West.
He heard the sleek agent of the enemy, and smoked a good cigar as he listened.
Let the government make amends, and in the future mete out to the dishonest agent such a measure of punishment as will strike terror to him and restore the confidence of the Indians who think they have been unjustly dealt with.
In some instances the vengeance of God followed the unscrupulous agent and the scalping knife in the hand of the injured Indian was made the instrument whereby this retribution came.
General Pope communicated this fact to the authorities at Washington, and that the Indian agent had applied to him to furnish an escort for a supply train, that would be sent from Minnesota rather than from Sioux City, Iowa.
But resistance is rare, for an escort of guards pours out from the doorways and calles, if a stiletto but gleam in the sunlight; and no secret agent may cope with Venice in promptness of self-defense and ingenuity of prevention.
In other words, it is the agent or producer of change or motion.
There is, however, a very important disturbing agentto be taken into consideration, viz.
Then he came plunging through the crowd and grasped the dazed agent by the shoulder.
The station agent grasped the rider's hand and stammered and stuttered, as he tried to pour out his thanks.
His oil and gasoline supply ran low, but by great good fortune he was able to secure almost a gallon of gasoline from an agent at a lonely little station, and about a quart of very inferior lubricating oil.
But as he saw the aimless, paralyzed way in which the agent fumbled at the key, he thrust him aside and took his place.
Somewhere along the way I also came to realize I couldn't possibly be the onlyagent in his employ; there was far too much money to move.
Now that my effort may be expanding significantly, I was wondering if perhaps you might consent to serve as our American agent in that endeavor.
That he was an agent of the Confederacy he had already admitted, and that he was the bearer of dispatches to prominent sympathizers with the South who were now living in Washington, was also well known to the detective.
Burns, an attache of the American Telegraph Company and confidential agent of E.
To accomplish this, I detailed several members of my force, both at Washington and Baltimore, to co-operate with Curtis, whom I intended now should become an active agent of the rebels in carrying dispatches to and from Richmond.
Her estates were given over to the agent for a time, finally to the mongoose.
As soon as it is dark Flora and Esther will row me across the channel, and I will send the Buckra's agent on a fast horse with a note to the Governor.
In 1839, while the House was considering an outfit for a chargé d'affaires to Holland, Slade of Vermont began a speech in favor of appointing a diplomatic agent to Haiti.
A resolution was offered later to appoint a commercial agent to Haiti, but it was ruled out of order.
So far then as the relations of master and slave went, the law gave the former complete control over the slave's time and labor, his food and clothing, punishment, together with the right to turn him over to an agent or sell his labor.
While being addressed by an agent of the American society, and suffering from extreme cold, they were attacked by a mob of proslaveryites who had paraded the streets of Wolcottville and had elevated their courage with New England rum.
For a period of years the United States had maintained a commercialagent at Monrovia and at Gaboon.
Through the activity of the Society's agent the vessel was boarded and the slaves liberated.
He must have been the authorised governmentalagent of the province, the government of the province being in the confidence of the country.
They again passed a bill appointing a provincial agent to Great Britain, who was to reside in London, after the manner of an ambassador.
Without an agent the Assembly would be deprived of the right of petition.
The expediency of having anagent to represent the interests of the people, not the Executive of Canada only, in England, was next considered.
He would suggest the appointment of an agentin England, as had long been desired, and as had been effected in almost every other colony.
He styles these base assassins "brave fellows and honest gentlemen," and thinks it a pity that anyagent of the Protectorate abroad should not have his throat cut.
Unfortunately, the agent that was chosen for the distribution of this money was one of the hated tribe of Campbell.
He had submitted to Cromwell, who had not only accepted his submission, but had allowed him privately to practise the law, and in this capacity he had acted as spy and agent for Cromwell.
The art of tinning sheet-iron was brought over from Germany by natives of that country, at the instigation of Andrew Yarranton, the agent of an English company.
Again were William, Portland, and Tallard, with an agent of the Emperor, busy on the new partition at Loo.
After the disgrace of Guiscard the Abbé Gualtier became the agent of Harley for carrying on the proposals for peace with France.
Dykvelt returned from England on the 9th of June; and, to continue the effect produced in that country, on the 8th of August another agent in the person of General Zulestein was despatched thither.
On being convinced that Gualtier was a bonâ-fide agent of the English Court, the French Court was thrown into the most delightful astonishment.
Fire, my beloved, is a most valuable, an indispensable agent of the human race.
Wealth is a mighty agent in the spread of civilization and good.
