...uth, amount to three of four,— of English gentlemen who had come up from a former Carlist war, bearing the title of colonel, without any con- tradicti... ...Is all this going on in the coun- try, or is it in town,—or perhaps in the Colonies? How old was she? Was she tall? Is she fair? Is she heroine-like i... ...ten to you patiently and encour- age you, and will not even think of those former vows. ’ ‘The former vows were foolish. ’ ‘Oh—of course. ’ ‘You at le... ...ough I most truly love the girl I hope to marry, yet my heart goes back to former things and opens itself to past regrets. ’ ‘I know it all, ’ she whi... ...oduced in the drawing-room,—and who had said a few words to her about some Norwegian poet. She turned round to him, and asked him some questions about...

...ouse Warming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ... except for a parasol, is unnecessary. In our climate, in the summer, it was formerly almost solely a covering at night. In the Indian gazettes a wigw... ...nd I thought that they would be glad to have it deeper to keep out the wind. Formerly, when how to get my living honestly, with freedom left for my pr... ...amily. The wealthy and principal men in New England, in the beginning of the colonies, commenced their first dwelling houses in this fashion for two re... ...r inches in diameter, which had been gnawed by mice the previous winter, — a Norwegian winter for them, for the snow lay long and deep, and they were ...

...7 -- The Bean-Field, 97 -- The Village, 105 -- The Ponds, 109 -- Baker Farm, 126 -- Higher Laws, 132 -- Brute Neighbors, 140 -- House-Warming, 149 -- Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors, 160 -- Winter Animals, 169 -- The Pond in Winter, 176 -- Spring, 186 -- Conclusion, 199...

...the North, fighting with a runaway brother of his own, who had brought the Norwegians to attack Yorkshire. Harold had just won a great battle over the... ... make war. His father was feeble, and worn out, and could not resist as in former times. He fell ill, and gave up the struggle, saying he would grant ... ...en saw that harm was intended, and went with all her other children to her former refuge in the sanctuary at Westminster; nor would she leave it when ... ...e king, died while yet a boy, and Anne, his wife, not long after. Then his former staunch friend, the Duke of Buckingham, began to feel that though he... ...e hand, and Frenchmen, on the other, had made those new homes that we call colonies. In North America, both English and French had large settlements; ... ... after George III. came to the crown, a great war broke out in the English colonies in America. A new tax had been made. A tax means the money that ha... ...Zealand, making, in all these distant places, the new English homes called colonies; and thus there have come to be En- glish people wherever the sun ...

...rts. Warrior-rulers now could command troops well beyond the boundaries formerly limited by the distance a horse could carry a man in one day and ... ...g‘s son appealed to Samarkand. When its Arab Caliphate agreed to take the former prince‘s side in his dispute with China, the stage was for a pivotal... ...eclare himself England‘s king, but he also ruled as king of the Danes and Norwegians. English keeps ‘borrowing” more tongues Over centuries, Nors... ... revolutionary technology used to produce the book without mentioning his former partner Gutenberg‘s role in its development. The Fust-Schoeffer... ...pañol.‖ By the nineteenth century—despite having lost thirteen American colonies—the English paraphrased that phrase to boast proudly: ―The sun ne...