General Taylor participated in the celebration of the Fourth of July$$$ a very hot day$$$ by hearing a long speech from the Hon. Henry S. Foote$$$ at the base of the Washington Monument. Returning from the celebration much heated and fatigued$$$ he partook too freely of his favorite iced milk with cherries$$$ and during that night was seized with a severe colic$$$ which by morning had quite prostrated him. It was said that he sent for his son-in-law$$$ Surgeon Wood$$$ United States Army$$$ stationed in Baltimore$$$ and declined medical assistance from anybody else. Mr.

We saw something swimming in the water$$$ and pulled toward it$$$ thinking it a coyote; but we soon recognized a large grizzly bear$$$ swimming directly across the channel. Not having any weapon$$$ we hurriedly pulled for the schooner$$$ calling out$$$ as we neared it$$$ "A bear! A bear!" It so happened that Major Miller was on deck$$$ washing his face and hands. He ran rapidly to the bow of the vessel$$$ took the musket from the hands of the sentinel$$$ and fired at the bear$$$ as he passed but a short distance ahead of the schooner.

General Polk$$$ who was dignified and corpulent$$$ walked back slowly$$$ not wishing to appear too hurried or cautious in the presence of the men$$$ and was struck across the breast by an unexploded shell$$$ which killed him instantly.

Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine$$$<br>Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;<br>Custards for supper$$$ and an endless host<br>Of syllabubs and jellies and mincepies$$$<br>And other such ladylike luxuries.

I will be cool$$$ persevering$$$ and prudent.

Nothing is so precious to a woman's heart as the glory and excellence of him she loves.

I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

I'm a performer$$$ comedian$$$ entertainer$$$ writer and director.

Healthy breathing is the key to eliminating these toxins and harmonising emotions.