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...auty’ s matchless eye. O, wake once more ! how rude soe’er the hand That ventures o’er thy magic maze to stray; O, wake once more ! though scarce my... ...ir knee, And told our marvelling boyhood legends store Of their strange ventures happed by land or sea, How are they blotted from the things that b... ...d axe, and headsmen’s sword, And many a hideous engine grim, For wrenching joint and crushing limb, By artists formed who deemed it shame And sin to g... ...of the softest music. But unhappy is the mortal who joins in their joys or ventures to partake of their dainties. By this indulgence he forfeits for e... ...d physicians attested the employment of tum- bling would kill her; and her joints were now grown stiff, and she declined to return; though she was at ...

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...nts and ship owners, who permit her wharves to crumble to ruin while their ventures go to swell, need lessly and imperceptibly, the mighty flood of c... ...fore the bar of final judgment, and make that their marriage altar, for a joint futurity of endless retribution. Over and over again, the tempter of ... ... of his master, and as much a commodity of bargain and sale as an ox, or a joint stool. The serf wore the customary garb of serving men at that period... ...Scarlet Letter chill night air would creep into his frame, and stiffen his joints with rheumatism, and clog his throat with catarrh and cough; thereby... ... out of birch bark, and freighted them with snailshells, and sent out more ventures on the mighty deep than any merchant in New England; but the large...

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...d witticisms, are like odours of roast meats, past with the picking of the joint. Idea is the only vital breath. They have it rarely, or it eludes the... ...Diana did not mention them. She spoke of her husband as unlucky in railway ventures, and of a household necessity for money, nothing further. One day ... ...e day at a dinner-party, apparently of undertakers hired to mourn over the joints and the birds in the dishes, when the ceiling came down, and we all ... ...udging by the nature of the discourse they held, so, conse- quent to their joint interest in the great crisis anticipated, as to rouse her indignant s... ...n, or the dread of one. It is the married woman’s perpetual dread when she ventures a step. Your Law originally presumed her a China-footed ani- mal. ... ...‘I am indebted 328 Diana of the Crossways to Mr. Rhodes; and we have been joint participators in the hospitality of Mrs. Warwick’s table.’ The Englis... ...ained the weight of brains. Neither with waxen optics nor with subservient jointings did she go through her pathways of the 356 Diana of the Crossway... ...f being. Emma knew she must have seen in the library a row of her literary ventures, exquisitely bound; but there was no allusion to the books. Mary P...

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... piece of roast pork with plenty of fat (for there was abundance left on the joint) and said to a servant, “Take this piece of pork over to Demodocus ... ...gns and wonders among us, for the hides of the cattle crawled about, and the joints upon the spits began to low like cows, and the meat, whether cooke... ...d it. Then they cut it up, and Eumaeus began by putting raw pieces from each joint on to some of the fat; these he sprinkled with barley meal, and lai... ...dam, would only keep quiet, you would be charmed with the history of his ad ventures. I had him three days and three nights with me in my hut, which ... ...rought in a five year old bull, flayed it, made it ready and divided it into joints; these they then cut carefully up into smaller pieces and spitted ...

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...nd wheels worked slowly and with dislocations. Things were a little out of joint. Wall Street stocks were down. In a word, “times were bad.” Thus for ... ... He was a Bear always, and on those rare occasions when he referred to his ventures in Laura’s hear- ing, it was invariably to say that prices were go... ...Each was precisely what the other was not. The one, long, an- gular, loose-jointed; the other, tight, trig, small, and com- pact. The one osseous, the... ...ow his great, cumbersome engine, lurching, swaying, in spite of loos- ened joints, always kept the track. Luck, his golden goddess, the genius of glit...

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... in Scotland as though it were a foreign country, meeting with various ad- ventures and misadventures by the way. From the trial of James Stewart my h... ... might have fallen from, brought out the sweat upon my body and relaxed my joints. But I knew what I wanted now, and turned and groped my way down aga... ...slept twelve hours at a stretch; I had the taste of sleep in my throat; my joints slept even when my mind was waking; the hot smell of the heather, an... ...ands and knees brings an overmastering weakness and weariness, so that the joints ache and the wrists faint under your weight. Now and then, indeed, w...

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...ckly severed the victims’ throats, and flayed the hides: they sundered the joints and carved the flesh, then cut out the sacred thigh bones, and cover... ...your account, ye men of peerless might, and on account of my toils in your ventures am The Argonautica 145 I sorely afflicted; even I, by whose help ...

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... waved a wand and suddenly turned the conversation at a London dinner into joints and puddings? She always thought it a good sign when people liked Ir... ...as a joke—to talk of it to myself as an ‘adventure’. I’d always wanted ad- ventures, and you’d given me one, and I tried to take your attitude about i... ...er, her sole romance, in all its paltry poverty, the cheapest of cheap ad- ventures, the most pitiful of sentimental blunders. She looked about her ro...

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... DEAR SIR :—Being desirous of preserving in some per- manent form the late joint discussion between Douglas and myself, ten days ago I wrote to Dr. Ra... ...people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution. Ors... ...s. I had never been there before in my life, and never afterward, till the joint debate with Douglas in 1858. It was in 1854 when I spoke in some hall... ...ich the latter proposes, on behalf of his government, the appointment of a joint commission to inquire into the matter, in order that such ulterior me... ...Strasburg the military men to find the way of doing these. 2. This done, a joint movement from Cairo on Memphis; and from Cincinnati on East Tennessee... ...Y THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STA TES OF AMERICA A Proclamation. Whereas a joint committee of both houses of Congress has waited on the President of t...

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...ertaken to give Mr Gresham his assistance in any way that might be asked. ‘Joint undersecretary with Lord Fawn, I should say,’ an- swered the Duchess.... .... I should not choose that she should have any duties unconnected with our joint family and home. But as First Minister of the Crown I would altogethe... ...red that the world would be against him, and he already began to dread the joint op- position of the world and his own child. The world of this day di... ...nd perhaps it behoved him to lead the Duke. At the commence- ment of their joint operations he had held the Duke in some 166 The Prime Minister awe, ... ...ion. It showed him that she was at any rate prepared to take a part in the joint work of their life. But, nevertheless, she should be spared for the m... ... means strait-laced; he should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above al... ...0 pounds by the end of next February. I am engaged in sundry other smaller ventures, all returning profits; —but in such a condition of things it is i... ...call something beyond an average understanding of such matters, to go into ventures beyond my means. I have stretched my arm out too far. In such a po... ...o the fears and hesitation and parsimony of Sexty Parker. None of his late ventures with Sexty Parker had been successful. And now Sexty was in a bad ...

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...essibly grotesque commiseration. Do but lis- ten to this one, which is the joint corporate voice of the men of Hillford. Outgeneraled, plundered, turn... ...udent at Richford, Adela was of too impatient a wit to refrain from little ventures to- ward independence, if not rivalry. “What we do,” she ut- tered... ...old you I’ve no pretensions to be a capitalist. We have no less than three ventures out, already.” “It is like you English! When you have ze world to ... ...a man wis a head and a pocket, zen you know that ‘speculate’ means a dozen ventures. So, you come clear. Or, it is ruin. It is ruin, I say: you have b... ...in’. Then fish, which is on the road to meat, dye see?—we pepper ‘em. Then joint, Mr. Braintop—out we burrst: (Oh, and what ins’lent hussies ye’ve bee... ...e had re- proached her for speculating in such and such Bonds, and sending ventures to this and that hemisphere, laughing in- fernally as he watched h...

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...ich the fakirs of India give to their vit- rified eyes and their stiffened joints. Compelled by the power of a species of magnetism, more contagious t... ...e cow had just calved, she looked about her cautiously, like a cat when it ventures out onto the street. She saw no signs of Nicolas; she listened to ...

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...e of them say that he flourished in the time of Iphitus, and that they two jointly contrived the ordinance for the cessation of arms during the solemn... ..., it was rather the beginning of an intimate friend- ship, whilst they all jointly conspired to render the object of their affection as accomplished a... ...he Sabines called Cures, whence the Romans and Sabines gave themselves the joint name of Quirites. Pomponius, an illustrious person, was his father, a... ...ices and the rites of religion, and all the others axones. The council all jointly swore to confirm the laws, and every one of the Thesmothetae vowed ... ...ks nor barbarians was ever known more glorious exploit on the seas; by the joint valor, indeed, and zeal of all who fought, but by the wisdom and saga... ...; and the general the head; he, when he puts himself upon danger, not only ventures his own person, but all those whose safety depends on his; and so ...

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...ink. They wait. An early- wrinkled, young-old mother, moving as though her joints were dry, opens a suit-case in which are seen creased blouses, a pai... ...n the phonograph; Dave Dyer was capering in the center of the floor, loose-jointed, lean, small, rusty headed, pointed of nose, clapping his hands and... ...le at all, practically no trouble at all.” Mrs. Bogart groaned, rubbed her joints, and repeatedly dusted her hands while she made the fire, and when C... ... virtue. Large experiments in politics and in co-operative dis- tribution, ventures requiring knowledge, courage, and 275 Sinclair Lewis imagination,... ...s much laughter and bustle at the start, much storing of lunch-baskets and jointed poles, much inquiry as to whether it would really bother Carol to s...

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...ho was delaying and delaying half an hour ago will now be cutting the most venturesome capers in the air. Few men are in a hurry to get down again. I ... ...nd did several peaks and crossed the Theodule, and it was clear that their joint expeditions were a strain upon both of them. The father thought the s... ... land that is not filthier and viler than the worst slum in London. No man ventures far from his village without arms, everywhere there is fear. The h... ...tions that ruled her during their first settlement in London. She wanted a joint life in the social world of London, she demanded his presence, his at...

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...im, with anxious looks, after the welfare of his com- panions, while every joint in his body trembled with nervous agitation. There was some confusion... ...tions, consider- ing the size of the building, Richard and Hiram had, con- jointly, reared four little columns of wood, which in their turn supported ... ...in succes- sion, “you shall tell me of that, and all your entertaining ad- ventures together; just now, a room must be prepared, in which the arm of t... ...ffed up with an accidental thing, such as the time when he drew in the hip-joint of the man who was thrown from his horse; that was the fall before yo... ...prices asked for his goods by” so pretty a spoken man,” Through these con- joint means, the affairs of Monsieur Le Quoi were again in a prosperous con... ...Did you ever!” cried Remarkable, with a laugh that seemed to unhinge every joint in her body. “You’re a moosical crea- 153 James Fenimore Cooper ture... ...uestrian feats.” “Say not so, my child,” returned her father; “but if thou venturest again as in crossing this bridge, old age will never overtake the...

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...prompted by the despair of a damned soul that can never leave hell.—No one ventures to utter such things as these. Y ou hear the groans of anguish fro... .... Cavalier brought his experience, Fendant his industry; the capital was a joint-stock affair, and very accurately described by that word, for it cons...

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...noses of all the young men in Arcis are put out of 72 The Deputy of Arcis joint.” “Very much so,” said Ernestine, whom Cecile had nudged with her elb... ...peasant-woman, it is pos- sible that this rascal, supposing always that he ventures to return to France, may be admitted to the Chamber. But if he is,...

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...at these adventures we go seeking will in the end lead us into such misad- ventures that we shall not know which is our right foot; and that the best ... ... this rascally clown, worked up to the highest pitch of wrath, and all his joints cracking with rage, with both hands seized the officer by the throat...

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...n the question of Provinces, Metropolitans, position of Colonial Churches, joint action of the Church at large, &c. Extension of Episcopate in England... ...his head at length fell back, or rather his whole body, for it was without joint, on my arm: long drawn sighs with still sadder contraction of feature... ... letters together, and you will be able to realise it somewhat. ‘This is a joint letter to you and Joan. It was begun on your birthday, and it has bee... ...865:— ‘Mota: July 4, 1865. ‘My dearest Sisters and Brother,—I must write a joint let- ter for all, with little notes if I have anything more special f... ...t his Greek T estament nowadays, and at a good Com- mentary too, before he ventures to quote a text which for- 644 Life of John Coleridge Patteson me...