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... by the British Gov- ernment were in danger of falling through. The London Daily Requiem first voiced the universal alarm, and published an interview ... ...e began to hear the whistle and moan of trains and cars, sounds of cattle, bugles and kettle drums, and presently even men’s voices. And at last his g... ...here AM I?” he asked. V olubility prevailed. “Der Prinz,” was mentioned. A bugle sounded far away, and its call was taken up by one nearer, and then b... ... forward the Imperial eagle sprawled, an overwhelming bird in the dimness. Bugles sounded, mono-rail cars of quiet soldiers slithered burbling by. The... ...listened. Outside there was a going to and fro of feet, a sound of distant bugles suddenly taken up and echoed close at hand, men called out in loud t... ... did it go?” “Couldn’t say, your Royal Highness. The papers, leastways the Daily Courier, said eighty miles an hour.” They talked German over that for... ...ll gathered here, and whirled about indefinitely, and over it all gathered daily a greater abun- dance of birds. CHAPTER X: CHAPTER X: CHAPTER X: CHAP... ...that unoccupied building site that had been and was still the scene of his daily horticulture. He and his wife lived up- stairs, and in the drawing an... ...hed by his quaint disposition to wash his hands, and if possible his face, daily, and with a wonderful genius for cutting up pigs. He held his Sunday ...

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... T o be content, than to be great. “How far less blest am I than them? Daily to pine and waste with care! Like the poor plant that, from its stem... ...ever have reason to complain. The amount of a small turkey-bean, swallowed daily for a week, fortifies the heart against those black vapours which ari... ...the house of her most distinguished favourite, Meantime Leicester appeared daily to advance in the Queen’s favour. He was perpetually by her side in c... ...see thou hast a fair neck; and that kirtle of Philippine chency, with that bugle lace which befits only a chambermaid, into three-piled velvet and clo... ...bly to her repeated commands. CHAPTER XXV. Hark, the bells summon, and the bugle calls, But she the fairest answers not—the tide Of nobles and of ladi... ... on this occasion, instead of a whistle, she heard the peculiar blast of a bugle-horn, such as her father used to wind on the fall of the stag, and wh... ... the mort, or death-note, and she awoke. The Countess awoke to hear a real bugle-note, or rather the combined breath of many bugles, sounding not the ... ...ly embroidered with gold, and crossed by the gay baldric which sustained a bugle-horn, and a wood-knife instead of a 377 Sir Walter Scott sword, beca... ...e, or whose paramour, art thou! Speak out, and be speedy. Thou wert better daily with a lioness than with Elizabeth.” Urged to this extremity, dragged...

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...n the busy hum of men, where the constant resort of strange merchants, the daily interests of a self-governing municipal- ity, and the numerous festiv... ...were too steep to sustain the snow. The waterfall length- ened its icicles daily, and the whole court was heaped with snow, up even to the top of the ... ...ina had unconsciously rendered her most devoted ser- vant, not only by her daily care of his wound, but by her kind courteous words, and by her giving... ...y their mother, but far too strong to be easily discouraged. They had long daily gazed at Ulm in the distance, hoping to behold the spire completed; a... ...thing!” said Friedel. “They can scarce pay meal and poultry enough for our daily fare; and if we were to flay them alive, we should not get sixty gros... ...or the travellers at our landing-place,” cried Ebbo, and again raising the bugle to his lips, he sent forth three notes well known as a call to arms. ... ...th. “Herr Freiherr,” said Moritz, presently, “have you breath to wind your bugle to call the men back from the pursuit?” Ebbo essayed, but was too fai... ...“Sir,” he said, “if they try to lay hands on you, strike my death-blow!” A bugle-horn was wound outside. The men stood daunted—Christina in extreme te... ...’s hand, and with eyes of fire glaring on the mutinous warriors. An- other bugle-blast! Heinz was almost in the act of grappling with the silent foe, ...

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...untry like the 9 Robert Louis Stevenson presence of an army. Fishing, the daily bath, flirtation; court- ship, which is gone upon by proxy; conversat... ...nterval, he stood marked like a tree for felling; and that his conduct was daily scrutinised for further pretexts of offence. On the evening of the Em... ...hion, much wild firing. And in spite of all, desertion was for a long time daily. The detained 59 Robert Louis Stevenson high chiefs would go to the ... ...ad threatened to bombard him in his present refuge. Both were in close and daily council with his adversary, and it was no secret that Moors was suppl... ... Mataafa still hung imminent behind the town; the German quarter was still daily garrisoned with fifty sail- ors from the squadron; what was yet more ... ...om his path by his armed guards. He sum- mons his dancers by the note of a bugle. He sits nightly at home before a semicircle of talking-men from many...

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.... He might be gone a week. Wilbur could already see the scare-heads of the daily pa- pers the next morning, chronicling the disappearance of “One of S... ...ne morn- ing to the realization that he was positively enjoying him- self. Daily the weather grew warmer. The fifth day out from San Francisco it was ... ...nt ringing through that horrid shouting of wind and sea like the call of a bugle. He turned to see Moran, the girl of the “Lady Letty,” standing erect... ... by, “you can’t break up my figure like that.” “Gi’ me a call there on the bugle,” said Haight rapidly to the cornetist. “Anything to make ‘em keep qu...

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...dopted parents expected. In fact it was like a dream to her. She found her daily life and her sur- roundings the same, and her chief interest was—at l... ...for the elder boys re- turning, or watch for the Scottish Queen taking her daily ride. Once, prompted by Antony, Cis had made a beautiful nosegay of l... ...at ball with little Ned on the terrace, and coming with tardy steps to her daily task of spinning, had little of the princess about her; and yet when ... ...have been seen flitting about at the Manor-house, and early in the morning bugles sounded to horse. A huge procession, consisting of the Countess her-... ...ardwicke kin, against whom none ever breathed a word, will go and give the daily attendance, then can not the Queen herself find fault, and my wife’s ... ...albot, his dear kinswoman, to the presence of the Queen. It was a ceremony daily observed as an acknowledgment of Mary’s royalty, and the Earl was far... ...em- ber, when the sound of horses’ feet in large numbers, and the blast of bugles, announced the arrival of a numerous party. When marshalled into the...

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...nour and courtesy ere opening the gate to the stranger. Hark, there is his bugle.’ A certain look of nervous terror passed over young Malcolm’s face, ... ...of grief—a ditty he had perhaps chosen for its soporific powers—when a gay bugle blast rang through the court of the convent. ‘The French would scarce... ...ferent quarters, and prepared to take the command in person; while reports daily came in of the great muster the Armagnacs were making, as though dete... ...ned to its natural state of inquiring reflection and ardour for knowledge. Daily Malcolm woke early, attended Matins and Mass in the chapel, studied g... ...l. I can use a lance indifferent well already.’ As Sir Ralf Percy spoke, a bugle-call rang through the castle. He started. ‘Hark! that’s the warder’s ... ...and Esclairmonde saw her gentle com- panion, the Lady Anne, fulfilling her daily task of media- tion, and living a life, not indeed very sunshiny, but... ...t when her brave old father died at the siege of Orleans; and it was while daily soothing and ministering to her sorrow that Esclairmonde heard the st...

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...rime. The number of those who pretended to be afflicted by witchcraft grew daily more numerous; and they bore testimony against many of the best and w... ...ri tans were shocked by the uproar of military music; the drum, fife, and bugle drowning the holy organ peal and the voices of the singers. It would ...

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...e southern verge of that noble lake upon which Inverary is situated; and a bugle, which the Dunniewassel winded till rock and greenwood rang, served a... ...mise of a commission as Major, 169 Sir Walter Scott with half a dollar of daily pay and half a dollar of arrears; and I am to trust your lordship has... ...rms, onslaughts, massacres, the burning of suburbs, are indeed a soldier’s daily work, and are justified by the necessity of the case, seeing that the... ...y favoured by Heaven, seeing that we may hope for sal- vation, although we daily commit actions of so great vio- lence. But then, Ranald, in all servi... ...when she was a young woman in the family of Grishornish, a dairy-maid, who daily used to herd the calves in a park close to the house, observed, at di...

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...nd’s eye, Who first had found and loved her in a state Of broken fortunes, daily fronted him In some fresh splendour; and the Queen herself, Grateful ... ...ull heart back may merit well Your term of overstrained. So used as I, My daily wonder is, I love at all. And as to woman’s jealousy, O why not? O to... ...me the hermit out and bare him in, There stanched his wound; and there, in daily doubt Whether to live or die, for many a week Hid from the wide world... ...omen be so light. ’ Then bounded forward to the castle walls, And raised a bugle hanging from his neck, And winded it, and that so musically That all ... ...Gawain of the court, Sir Gawain—there he waits below the wall, Blowing his bugle as who should say him nay. ’ And so, leave given, straight on thro... ... for crest, With ever-scattering berries, and on shield A spear, a harp, a bugle—Tristram—late From overseas in Brittany returned, And marriage with a...

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...Saint Charity that he would show them none: how one of them thereupon drew a bugle horn from under his smock frock and blew three blasts, on which the... ...; and with the horn he blew a loud blast, which was answered at once by four bugles from the quarters of the four winds, and from each quarter came fi... ...n Hood is a forester good, As ever drew bow in the merry greenwood: At his bugle’s shrill singing the echoes are ringing, The wild deer are springi... ...ment. But while the lady and the knight were conversing, the warder blew his bugle horn, and presently entered a confidential messenger from Palestin... ...onitions that my day has past its noon; and none more cogent than this: that daily of bad wine I grow more intolerant, and of good wine have a keener ...

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...ned the breezy height where the huge castle stood. There was an exchange of bugle blasts; then a parley from the walls, where men at arms, in hauberk... ...f Britain, with their families, at tended divine service morning and night daily, in their pri vate chapels, and even the worst of them had family ... ...n the same way. The suc cession of priests whose office it had been to pray daily with the captives and remind them that God had put them there, for ... ...hat the little ones might have your crust; you know what poverty is, and the daily insults of your betters, and the heavy hand of the Church and the k... ...hree captive sons, but for only two of them; so, for the lacking one were we daily fined. All this time our own crop was perishing through neglect; a... ...mbatants and stating the cause of quarrel. There was a pause, then a ringing bugle blast, which was the signal for us to come forth. All the multitud... ... a great wave of laughter began to sweep along that human sea, but a warning bugle blast cut its career short. I was in the simplest and comfortablest... ...rstand, with a polite phrase or two, that this was none of her business. The bugles rang again; and we separated and rode to the ends of the lists, an... ...47 Sagramor which turned him into Hamlet’s ghost; the king made a sign, the bugles blew, Sir Sagramor laid his great lance in rest, and the next mome...

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..., when crags they hurled, Were thunder spitting lightnings on the world In daily deeds, and she their evening Muse. This man, this hero, works not to ... ... cricket song, With gold necks bent for any zephyr’s kiss; When vine-roots daily down a rubble soil Drank fire of heaven athirst to swell the grape; W... ...an spent A dart that laughed at distance and at speed. XIX. Right loud the bugle’s hallali elate Rang forth of merry dingles round the tors; And defte...

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...ished in a large house not far from a country town, for the convenience of daily governess, tutor, and masters. She her- self had grown up on the old ... ...Fraulein, with all her diplomas, must not be far superior to a mere little daily governess, and a mother! It was all for the sake of depreciating her.... ...e. ‘Why, you’ve no classes, nor lectures, nor master, and only just a mere daily governess.’ Dolores did not mean this to be heard beyond her neighbou... ...ant to be doing lessons all day long?’ ‘No, but good governesses never are daily!’ ‘That’s a pity,’ said Gillian, turning round on her. ‘Perhaps you d... ...ss Vincent has a First Class Cam- bridge Certificate in everything, and is daily, because she likes to live with her mother.’ ‘I think,’ added Lady Me... ...and we have been keeping it for you.’ ‘Uncle Regie, the hounds meet at the Bugle this morning, won’t you come and see them throw off?’ ‘Oh, let me com... ...rifields, the merrier the field. I’ll drill them well. How far off is this Bugle?’ ‘Not two miles over Furzy Common.’ ‘Oh! not so far, Hal!’ ‘That’s n... ...nns of past days, now chiefly farm- house, though a sign, bearing a golden bugle-horn upon a blue ground, stood aloft in front of it, over the heads o...

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...ad her abandond. She of nought affrayd, Through woods and wastnesse wide him daily sought; Yet wished tydings none of him vnto her brought. One day ni... ...re in strange place, Where Archimago said a felon strong To many knights did daily worke disgrace; But knight he now shall neuer more deface: Good cau... ... carcas blew, And a dry dropsie through his flesh did flow: Which by misdiet daily greater grew: Such one was Gluttony, the second of that crew. 46 TH... ...are; Yet chylde ne kinsman liuing had he none To leaue them to; but thorough daily care To get, and nightly feare to lose his owne, He led a wretched ... ...EENE Ah Dame (quoth he) thou temptest me in vaine, To dare the thing, which daily yet I rew, And the old cause of my continued paine With like attemp... ... ward the same, nor answere commers call. Then tooke that Squire an horne of bugle small, Which hong adowne his side in twisted gold, And tassels gay....

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...peace of God He sleeps; unconscious hero! Lowly grave By village footsteps daily trod; Unconscious! or while silence holds the nave, And the bold robi... ...ity, which proved a correct augury. The new state of things was soon felt. Daily Services and monthly Eucharists, began; and the school teaching and c... ...he consecration took place on the 30th of July 1838, and immediately after daily matins were com- menced. So that the Church of St. Matthew has never ... ... a single Sunday, and during all that time had given them the privilege of daily matins and evensong. As he never liked the acceptance of testimonials... ... Full thirty of them came. The coachman wore his many capes, The guard his bugle blew; The horses were a gallant sight, Dashing upon our view. I rem... ...mium album).—some- times with a purple flower. (L. purpureum).—Everywhere. Bugle (Ajuga reptans).—All over the woods. Germander, Wood-Sage (Teucrium S...

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...aning of that phrase—which is, self sacrifice for another alone. Men make daily sacrifices for others, but it is for their own sake first. The act m... ...o the house, next time, and ate with the family; kept on doing this almost daily, thereafter. But, once the gull was away on a journey for a few days,... ...llowed him home, entered the house without excuse or apology, and became a daily guest again. Gulls do not rank high mentally, but this one had memory... ...case he really had no Free Will: his temperament, his train ing, and the daily influences which had molded him and made him what he was, compelled ... ...he magistrate and the constables and the jailer treasure up the assassin’s daily remarks and doings as precious things, and as wallowing this week in ... ...or an hour and two and wait for the third act. In a moment or so the first bugles blew, and the multi tude began to crumble apart and melt into the t... ...began to crumble apart and melt into the theater. I will explain that this bugle call is one of the pretty features here. You see, the theater is empt... ...undreds of the audience are a good way off in the feeding house; the first bugle call is blown about a quarter of an hour before time for the curtain ... ... a quarter of an hour before time for the curtain to rise. This company of buglers, in uni form, march out with military step and send out over the l...

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...g Vixen as we shot round the curves; “T oot- toot-toot!” went the driver’s bugle at the dangerous places, and “yow! yow!” bayed Garm. Kadir Buksh sat ... ...inged drones, burly and eager, ended it on one nerve-thrilling outbreak of bugles: “La Reine le veult! Swarm! Swar-rm! Swar-r-rm!” But the roar which ... ...s, it might be angelic, be- yond their comprehension, and that they united daily in prayers for his safety. “Pray for me,” he says upon the eve of eac...

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...above three miles across the downs from Hurst Walwyn, and there was almost daily intercourse between the families. Lucy Thistlewood had been brought t... ...to the ladies there, and her brother Philip, so soon as he was old enough, daily rode thither to share with Berenger the in- structions of the chaplai... ...ing, which was fixed for the seventeenth of August, and the bridegroom was daily expected. She asked who was the party at Monceaux, and was told that ... ... ‘I thought I should meet you! but I wondered not to have heard the King’s bugle-horn. Where are the rest of the hunters?’ ‘Unfortunately we have had ... ... book’ Lay open at ‘Sext,’ and there, too, lay with its three marks at the Daily Lessons, the Bishop’s Bible, and the Common Prayer beside it. The eld... ... —The Border Widow’s Lament THAT SAME LATIN HYMN which Cecily St. John daily chanted in her own chamber was due from the choir of Cistercian siste... ...e had enough for the present, and you can tarry with him till you hear the bugle. Whither, did you ask? Let me see. You, Renaud, take him to the chape... ...o his quieter rest in the cloister. Before he was laid there, however, the bugle sounded; there was a loud shout, and Philip exclaimed, ‘Go, brother!’...

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...ering over the chaussee at twelve miles an hour—pass the ground hourly and daily now: ’twas lonely and unfrequented at the end of that seventeenth cen... ...d Martial and halso as a privat Gent. I despise the vulgar snears that are daily hullered aginst that Igsolted Pottentat. Betwigxt the Prins & the Duk... ...apting.” “Thusday Night.—O Hangelina, Hangelina, my pashn for you hogments daily! I’ve bean with her two the Hopra. I sent her a bewtifle Camellia Jyp... ... paid the three-and-six balliance, and never sor ‘em mor. “The market fell daily. The Rewin grew wusser and wusser. Hagnies, Hagnies! it wasn’t in the... ...e it to say, that during our five months’ trajet, my mad passion for Julia daily increased; so did the captain’s and the surgeon’s; so did Colonel Lil... ... the maidens of her train; and a hat, set off with moss-roses, sunflowers, bugles, birds-of-paradise, gold lace, and pink ribbon, gave her a distingue... ... his pocket, (it was used for signals in his battalion in place of fife or bugle,) speedily called his scat- tered warriors together. “Take the musket...

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...ng, The abbot may sleep to their chime; But the yeoman must start when the bugles sing ’Tis time, my hearts, ’tis time. There’s bucks and raes on Bilh... ...d on turning from the little hill, a path which led around it, worn by the daily steps of the infirm inmate, brought them in sight of the hut, which, ... ...estivity. 142 Bride of Lammermoor CHAPTER XIV. As, to the Autumn breeze’s bugle sound, Various and vague the dry leaves dance their round; Or, from t... ...an honourable footing for the family’s credit, that cost me telling twenty daily lees to a wheen idle chaps and queans, and, what’s waur, without gain... ...settling Miss Ashton’s mind. Her temper became unequal, her health decayed daily, her manners grew moping, melancholy, and uncertain. her father, gues...