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But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.
The Telegraph, echoing poet Cecil Day Lewis on the man himself, warned that the book, like strychnine, was best taken in small doses.
Lewis warned the chief that any other wrongdoing or mischievous acts would result in instant death.
Mr. Teetzel arrived from Nelson Wednesday and in conference with Chief Alexander, got him to promise to see that Mr. Lewis got his hay, and warned him to keep the Indians from violence under penalty of losing the right of cutting hay on the flats.
Havers warned that his role of Lewis has a " dark side ".

Lewis and him
William Lewis made the rounds of all who lived near him again, that August morning after a bullet landed at his feet, and once more he accused and threatened everyone.
Kind by nature, he never refused charity to a beggar or help to anyone who asked him for it ( as Lewis would one day discover ).
But, in departing, Lewis begged Breasted that there be no liquor in the apartment at the Grosvenor on his return, and he took with him the first thirty galleys of Elmer Gantry.
When Breasted insisted that this was impossible for him, Lewis decided to go abroad.
Lewis was spending his mornings, with the help of two secretaries, on the galleys of that long novel, making considerable revisions, and the combination of hard work and hard frivolity exhausted him once more, so that he was compelled to spend three days in the Harbor Sanatorium in the last week of January.
Lewis told him what clothes he should bring along, and enjoined him not to buy anything that he did not already own, they would do that in New York.
Blackman arrived a day or two early, and Lewis took him to a department store immediately and outfitted him, luggage and all, and then he took him to a party at the Woodwards that went on until four in the morning.
Nevertheless, Mrs. Lewis was still solicitous of his condition: let him do as he wished, let him sleep with chambermaids if he must, but, she begged Blackman, try to keep him from drinking a great deal and bring him back in good health.
The New York Times editorialist wondered just who would stop Mr. Lewis and make him write a book.
Blackman said that he wanted to apologize for not having prevented Lewis from making that horrible spectacle of himself, that he should have seized him by the neck at once and forcibly hauled him into his bedroom.
Lewis looked at him and began to cry, and then, saying that he was going to make a promise, he asked Blackman to call the porter and to tell him to take out all the liquor that he did not want.
Lewis gave him a guidebook tour of London and, motoring and walking, took him to Stratford, but the London stay was for only ten days, and on the twentieth they took the train for Southampton, where they spent the night for an early morning Channel crossing.
Earl agreed, and Lewis said that it would have been very different if his wife had been with him.

Lewis and never
For three straight years, Tom Horn patrolled the southern Wyoming pastures, and how many men he killed after Lewis and Powell ( if he killed Lewis and Powell ) will never be known.
* C. S. Lewis used the epistolary form for The Screwtape Letters ( 1942 ), and considered writing a companion novel from an angel's point of view — though he never did so.
Although Lewis ' theory was never accepted as it was contradicted by many experiments, his new name, photon, was adopted immediately by most physicists.
( Dorothy L. Sayers, sometimes claimed as an Inkling, was a friend of Lewis and Williams, but never attended Inklings meetings.
Lewis ' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, where it was always winter but never Christmas.
Unfortunately, Lewis never got the opportunity to use kinepox during the pair's expedition as it had become inadvertently inactive — a common occurrence in a time before vaccines were stabilized with preservatives like glycerol or kept at refrigeration temperatures.
His father, Lewis G. Stevenson, never held an elected office, but was appointed Secretary of State of Illinois ( 1914 – 1917 ) and was considered a strong contender for the Democratic vice-presidential nomination in 1928.
" Lewis adds, " As cosmopolitan an artist as he would later become, his storehouse of visual imagery would never expand beyond the landscape of his childhood, with its snowy streets, wooden houses, and ubiquitous fiddlers ... scenes of childhood so indelibly in one's mind and to invest them with an emotional charge so intense that it could only be discharged obliquely through an obsessive repetition of the same cryptic symbols and ideograms ... "
At the age of 14, he is sent to reform school by a sympathetic Judge Willoughby ( Morris Carnovsky ) for stealing a pistol from a hardware store, despite the testimony of his friends Dave ( Nedrick Young ) and Clyde ( Harry Lewis ), his older sister Ruby and others that he would never kill any living creature.
Lewis tells them that since the entire area would be flooded by a lake soon, the body will never be found and the escaped hillbilly could not inform the authorities since he had participated in the incident.
Lewis also outfits Windrip with a racist ideology completely alien to Long and a Main Street conservatism he also never embraced.
James Smithson, whose bequest founded the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. ( despite him never having visited the United States ) was an undergraduate at Pembroke, under the name " James Lewis Macie "— he changed his name to that of his natural father after the death of his mother.
Lewiston, across the Idaho state line from Clarkston, is named for Meriwether Lewis, and is the larger and older of the two cities ( ironically Lewis and Clark never even set foot on the Clarkston side of the river ).
* " It never dawned on me that Lewis Carroll was commenting on the capitalist system.
In Bax, A Composer and His Times ( 2007 ) Lewis Foreman suggests that, because of the family affluence, Bax never had to take a paid position and was free to pursue most of his interests.
The play focuses on aging Al Lewis and Willy Clark, a one-time vaudevillian team known as " Lewis and Clark " who, over the course of forty-odd years, not only grew to hate each other but never spoke to each other off-stage throughout the final year of their act.
Jackson never recorded, but portions of his style are no doubt to be found in the recordings of younger musicians he influenced, like Jelly Roll Morton, Clarence Williams, and Steve Lewis.
Jerry Lee Lewis recorded " Hong Kong Blues " during his final Sun sessions in 1963, but it was never released.
She never explained why, at the time, she didn't investigate further concerning Lewis ' condition or the source of the gunshots.
The resulting 150ps ( 148 bhp ) offered sprightly performance, though a common criticism is that the handling was never good enough for the engine .< ref > Lewis 1998.

Lewis and lay
Neither Lewis and Clark or Thompson had much power to actually lay claim to the region, rather these acts and tokens served more like reminders of each nation's activities in the region.
Through Acton, whose wife was an American heiress, Suarez was introduced into the Anglo-American community of Florence, where he began to lay out gardens, notably, he remembered years later, one at Villa Schifanoia for Lewis Einstein and another for Charles Loeser, one of the first collectors of Paul Cézanne.
An active lay member of the Calvinistic Methodist Connexion, Lewis was elected Moderator of the denomination in 1925, although he declined the post.
* Died: Aldous Huxley, 69, English novelist ; C. S. Lewis, 64, Irish novelist, poet, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian and Christian apologist
* C. S. Lewis, a novelist, academic, medieval scholar, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian and Christian apologist.
Sculpted by Alonzo Victor Lewis from bronze, its granite pedestal has four inscriptions: " They fought to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom, and democracy " ( facing south ); the state seal and " To the memory of the citizens of the State of Washington who lost their lives in the service of the United States during the World War 1917 – 1918 " ( facing east ); " Their sacrifice was to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world " ( facing west ); and " Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friend " ( facing north ).
A force of 400 men lay in wait to ambush the enemy when they went out to attack McDonald, and several hundred more under the Virginian Maj. Andrew Lewis were concealed near the force's baggage train in the hope of surprising an enemy attack there.

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