"Ide" Quotes from Famous Books
... body were William H. Taft of Ohio; Luke E. Wright of Tennessee; Henry C. Ide of Vermont; Bernard Moses of California, and myself. Briefly stated, the task before us was to establish civil government in the Philippine Islands. After a period of ninety days, to be spent in observation, the commission was to become the legislative body, while executive ... — The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2) • Dean C. Worcester
... discovery. This was, that not only were the landlady of the Inn, her son and the ostler all of English origin and descent, but that the entire village appeared to be populated by people of English extraction. The butcher was a Englishman, the blacksmith was a Cockney answering to the name of 'Enry Ide, the cobbler was from South Devon somewhere, and the parson was an undergraduate of Oxford. The farmers were mostly Scotch, and the village store-keeper was David Macpherson. The driver of the stage was an Irishman, ... — Crowded Out! and Other Sketches • Susie F. Harrison
... "Ide's grant is adjacent, on the north; it is also mostly divided and owned in small tracts of one hundred and sixty to ... — Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands • Charles Nordhoff |