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After the food-pellet has been formed in the ordinary baker's fashion and the egg laid in its hatching-chamber, the Bolbites takes some armfuls of the clay near at hand, applies it to the foodstuff and presses it down.
Instinctively, she felt a desire to imitate it. Surely she could do that too. When one of her mind sees many things emphasized and re-emphasized and admired, she gathers the logic of it and applies accordingly. Drouet was not shrewd enough to see that this was not tactful. He could not see that it would be better to make her feel that she was competing with herself, not others better than herself.
The oblong they connected with the ordinary tax-paying soil of the provinces. This distinction, however, was not carried out even in the agrarian surveys with which these writers were especially concerned, and it applies still less to the towns. No doubt it is a fiction of the office.
In order to test its virtue she applies it to her own right eye, thus obtaining the faculty of seeing the elves when they rendered themselves invisible to ordinary sight. Sometimes, moreover, the eye-salve is expressly given for the purpose of being used by the nurse upon her own eyes.
In general, the same remark, only within a less wide limit, applies to the solitaries and hermits among the matured, aged sperm whales.
In all my travels I have never before met with so cruel and horrible a law." "What would you have, Sindbad?" he replied. "It is the law for everybody. I myself should be buried with the Queen if she were the first to die." "But, your Majesty," said I, "dare I ask if this law applies to foreigners also?"
One relates to a vulgarism of language, which I grieve to say is sometimes heard even from female lips. The other is of more serious purport, and applies to such as contemplate a change of condition, matrimony, in fact. The woman who "calculates" is lost. Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
"I was just going to drive Hector into a bad corner, when you came and interrupted us." "You are my superior officer, Leonidas," said Lieutenant-Colonel Hector St. Hilaire, "but remember that this superiority applies only to military rank. I assert now, with all respect to your feelings, that in regard to chess it does not exist, never has and never will." "Opinions, Hector, are opinions.
'And do you know, your brother is good enough to dine with us next week, Thursday, down here, she murmured. 'I could venture to command? if you are not induced. 'Whichever word applies to a faithful subject. 'I do so wish your brother had not left the army! 'You have one son of Mars. Her eyes took the colonel up to cast him down: he was not the antidote.
And here is one that applies to you, my Prince: 'Good Children are seldom punished, for the reason that they deserve no punishment. Now, I think that is neatly put, and shows the author to be a deep thinker.
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