...— that is — my family have always maintained the highest reputation. FOSTER. And although this is the first time I have had the pleasure of meeting you, I cannot help feeling, both from the refinement of your manners, and the affability of your address,...

...consideration. I am a native of Jamaica, and feel much for the welfare of the young of this my native land ; and as this is the first time I have had the pleasure of writing to you, allow me to express my sincere thanks for the interest you have from time to time taken...

...to prove to the brethren of Ulster that I am a Mason, not in name only, but in practice. Though this is the first time I have had the pleasure of meeting you assembled in lodge, it will not, I trust, be the last on which I shall enjoy a similar gratification...

...the Month of March, The Governor sent the following Message : Ji Message from, the Governor to the Assembly. " Gentlemen : "As this is the first time...and the publick would admit of my continuing among yon till you had framed such Bills as you shou'd now think necessary for the Interest of your Constituents,...

...to the Month of March, The Governor sent the following Message : A Jfestaye/rom the Governor to the Assembly. " Gentlemen : •• As this is the first...pleasure of meeting You in Assembly since my arrival to tho Government, and it is the usual Season of the Year for you to sit on the Dispatch of Business,...

...reminded she was near by her fan. Will you now fayour me with a turn amongst the dancers, since this is the first time I have had the pleasure of meeting you since my return." " Indeed you scarcely deserve that I should," said the Signora, dropping the arm...

...ever *en. I like especially the serial stories •• Dottie and Tottie," »nd "Faithful Géorgie." As this is the first time I have had the pleasure of writing to you, I hope you will think it g"vd enough to enter into your •*' Children's Postbag."...

...members were proposed, and duly elected, amid applause. THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. The noble President said :—As this is the first time I have had the pleasure of meeting with the Society since I was elected president, my first duty is to thank you for the honour you have...

...to know that we have been duly enrolled members. I take the COP every week, and enjoy it very much. As this is the first time I have had the pleasure of writing you, I hope you will excuse this long letter. With best wishes for the prosperity of the BOK...

...forbearance consistent with the unfavourable circumstances which attends my entry upon the duties. As this is the first time I have had the pleasure of meeting so many of my fellow-proprietors, I think it is due to you that I should explain briefly my views as...