The cave-man adjusted his spectacles, and glared at his erstwhilefriend with venomous dislike.
At first its only occupantseemed to be the red ball of fire, but the next moment the watchers sawthe crimson object gradually take the form of a man, and they saw him,too, dip the oars at regular intervals and pull a long, steady stroke.
Why did he not speak?“That his arrival at this time of night struck me as more or lessstrange may possibly be the case; but I remember I was by no meansamazed at it.
What astrange liquid, as it breaks and dances in its flow--light, shining,mobile, broken into sharp facets and flashes like cut glass; a spirit,not an oil.
There was a man in Svithjod atthat time called Toste, one of the most powerful and clever in the landamong those who had no high name or dignity; and he was a great warrior,who had been often in battle, and was therefore called Skoglar-Toste.
""I suppose," she replied, "that there are people all the way along theriver until you reach the end of it.
”“So am I all in! You never give a thought about me!”“Is there anything to eat in the house?” was Nat’s way of turning theedge of the altercation.
”So saying she gazed into his eyes, longing to see whether she couldmake any guess as to the explanation of his motive in coming to herhouse
Old Cal believed that if you andMildred could settle in some place like Boston or New York, whereMildred could get out among people, it would change her so much andbroaden her so, that you and she might be drawn closer together.
“The fellow has suckedeverything out of me, and now he takes off his mask—there’s somethingmore than appears, here we shall see.
Those who do not know how to desire for themselves, mustlive in accordance with, or die by virtue of, the desires of suchas these.
Their speech, the strange guttural Arabic which sounds souncouth to the passing stranger, is one of the most beautiful, expressiveand widespread of languages, and has a wealth of fascinating literature.
”“It is undoubtedly because, in the twelfth century, monks were the onlypeople one could eat; they were the fat, among many lean,” said GavrilaArdalionovitch.
”[51]Yet still some glorious ones of the strong forest rise proudly on theirthrone in Lebanon.
And now you come yowlingaround me for sympathy——”“I haven’t—I’m not—‘yowling around you for sympathy.
“Thesecret of statesmanship,” he went on, “in representative government,is to do nothing yourself until driven to it by the rabble, and in themeantime make capital out of the other fellow’s mistakes.
" Then the king took the lad, laid his handsupon his neck, and felt the boil for a long time, until the boy madea very wry face.
Nathan thought it sounded like theVictrola when the needle ran off and played one horrible sound over andover.
He surveyed his surroundings, like a general making ready to receivethe assault of a foe, and die fighting in the last ditch.
Teidän ei pidä sallia koko asian joutuvanmullin mallin vain siitä syystä, että hän suvaitsee tänään pudistaapäätänsä.
It is not to be supposed that Ashman gathered all the information givenin this chapter, during his brief walk with Ziffak.
”The prince 이상형 찾기 said all this with manifest effort—in broken sentences, andwith many drawings of breath.
Vespasian passed through its streetsin triumphal progress on his way to assume the imperial crown, and inits immense amphitheater Titus celebrated his capture of Jerusalem by amagnificent series of shows and gladiatorial contests.
Some have understood the language of _bakhsheesh_ aswell as their Turkish predecessors.
“It was only out of generosity, madame,” he said in a resonant voice,“and because I would not betray a friend in an awkward position, that Idid not mention this revision before; though you heard him yourselfthreatening to kick us down the steps.
"Madame Eulalie will see you now, sir," announced the maid, breaking inupon his reverie.
When they came to the place where the iron chain is drawn acrossthe sound, Harald told his men to stretch out at their oars in bothgalleys; but the men who were not rowing to run all to the stern of thegalley, each with his luggage in his hand.
Theirtraditions say that they came originally from the west, or westnorth-west, which they call "Maravi;" and that their forefatherstaught them to make nets and kill fish.
The new year has come; and all the world has been celebrating, withchildren’s dances and with children’s dinners and with a multiplicityof costly toys, the birth of Christ.
Der Bauer stand abseits und da fiel sein Blick aufdas Tischchen, an dem er vor drei Nächten schreibend gesessen, als derPfarrer die Sterbende besuchte, es war in einen Winkel gerückt wordenund noch lag der Brief an Magdalene offen darauf.
In themean time, we commit you unto him and to the word of his grace; whomwe beseech to guide and direct both you and us, in all his ways,according to that, his word, and to bless all our lawful endeavours,for the glory of his name and good of his people.
JOHN CUCKSON _History of the First Church in Plymouth.
It wasadvertised, if you remember, sir, by a humorous picture of abilliard-ball, before and after taking, and made such a substantialfortune that Mr.
Es sollte aber noch ganz anders kommen!Burgerl saß, wie gewöhnlich, zwischen den beiden, und als alle eifrigdie Löffel handhabten, -- wer darauf hielt, besaß seinen eigenen-- stieß sie leise mit den Ellbögen rechts und links an und sagte:„Jesses, ich hab’ eure Löffel verwechselt.
We do notrequire now to be taught by others; for now we can see ourselves howmuch we are regarded.
For now the children’splay is over; and the winter’s balls are to begin in earnest, a seriousbusiness, as we have said.
You see them nowand then in southern villages, but as other cataracts are 중­년­의­사­랑­방 to Niagara,so are all other water-wheels to the water-wheels of Hama.
But where was all thelist of bonds and stocks that Tamms had shown him on the night before?In the elder partner’s private boxes, he supposed.
No one seemed anxious to make the first try; and at lastthe voice of the company fell upon Arthur Holyoke, “as having,” saidMrs.
“Ask Gavrila Ardalionovitch to step this way,” said she to the man whoanswered
Die Vorladungvors Gericht, Hochwürden, die Vorladung vors Gericht, das war der ersteGruß nach so langer Zeit, das war das erste Lebenszeichen, das derVater von seinem Kind erhielt.
Nina Alexandrovna gave a little cry ofanxiety; Ptitsin took a step forward in alarm; Colia and Ferdishenkostood stock still at the door in amazement;—only Varia remained coollywatching the scene from under her eyelashes
And all life long, and after life, They must the happier be, For the cup of water given by them When they were children three.
„Ja, mein’ Leni,“ stammelte das Kind, „wer weiß, weißt du, wie das is?Hast du schon ein Totes neben dir liegen gehabt?“„Das nit, Burgerl.
General Epanchin, aseveryone knew, had a good deal to do with certain governmentmonopolies; he was also a voice, and an important one, in many richpublic companies of various descriptions; in fact, he enjoyed thereputation of being a well-to-do man of busy habits, many ties, andaffluent means.
Elizabetha Prokofievna sometimes informed the girls that they were alittle too candid in this matter, but in spite of their outwarddeference to their mother these three young women, in solemn conclave,had long agreed to modify the unquestioning obedience which they hadbeen in the habit of according to her; and Mrs
His suspense was brief, for while he stood with rifle ready, a largepuma, or American lion, emerged from a point a couple of rods away,walked in his stealthy fashion to the edge of the river and beganlapping the water.
I live here, next door to you; younoticed a room, did you? Don’t come to me very often; I shall see youhere quite often enough
At once any good will which he might have manufactured by his referencesto America and his mission was lost in the disfavor which thisannouncement received.
But he awoke his wife and toldher and Milly and the oldest boy also awoke and heard.
Sie löste amSchalter die Karte, und als der Zug heranrollte, stieg sie ein unddrückte sich scheu in eine Ecke.
What he thought to gain by Gania’s marriage to thegirl it was difficult to imagine
Looking across a deep gorge of Lebanon, I once sawa file of Turkish soldiers laboriously making their way up the steepmountainside.
The king requires, indeed that thy absence shall be forthree years; but, if we know the truth rightly, we expect that beforethat time he will find he cannot do without thee in this part of thecountry.
But alas, Siberiahas its little earth-lost country villages—its “small towns” too—itsPodunk Corners and its Gilberts Mills, its East Gileads and its HastingsCrossings.
”“Well, just now you said there were no honest nor good people about,that there were only money-grubbers—and here they are quite close athand, these honest and good people, your mother and Varia! I thinkthere is a good deal of moral strength in helping people in suchcircumstances
She remained that way for a time, then leaned her head over against theman’s knee.
What was this? Was this, then, my truer self? Never! I hadnever before known this shameless, this cruel one within me.
He had a feeling, however, that if he wentbeyond a certain point with Nathan, the devil had hold of his son’s souljust hard enough so that Johnathan might encounter the distressingpredicament of not being able to come off victor.
Hänen otsansa oli puhdas ja moitteeton kuin syksyisen pilvenkulma, hänen huulensa vaikenivat, mutta niiden pehmeissä kaarteissapiilivät lausumattomat sanat kuin terälehdet kukannupussa.
And there they lie 영­상­채­팅­사­이­트 on a little stand Not far from the Holy Book; And his boys and girls with loving care O’er grammar and speller look.
“Lean on me!” came the invitation from her wealth of compassion andtenderness.
Gamle Eirikson was somewhat older than the otherbrothers, but still he was not a grown man.
Some of these maybe even more lavishly decorated than the _liwân_, and all arecomfortably furnished—according to the Syrian idea of comfort.
That hasty glance in the dim morning light revealed an alarming numberof heads glaring around the trees and from among the undergrowth likeso many wild beasts, aflame with fury and the exultation of savages whoknew that their enemies were at last forced inextricably into theirgrasp.
“You leftno word where you had gone; and I have been almost crying!” And thehonest fellow did let drop two big salt tears upon her little hand.
They gave her no food at all, andshe could not get any work in the village; none would employ her.