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When asleep it curled itself up in an extraordinary manner, the long neck at first glance giving it a serpent-like appearance. It cried for fish and showed absolutely no fear. On August 22, 1916, we arrived at Samarinda. The custom-house authorities permitted me to put our numerous packages in the "bom." The lieutenant and Mr.

What would you say to imprisonment by explosion day and night; never a minute free. Bom! Bom! Bom! Ah! les tranchees! It's not so free as all that, there." "Every one has his own prison," said Lavendie bitterly. "Mademoiselle even, has her prison and little Chica, and her doll. Every one has his prison, Barra. Monsieur Barra is also a painter, mademoiselle."

Naturally a lover calls his wounded lady "the bleeding fair." Naturally she exclaims "Celestial powers Protect my father, shower upon his oh!" Naturally her adorer answers with "So may our mingling souls To bliss supernal wing our happy oh!" We are reminded of "Alas, my Bom!" "'Bastes' he would have said!" The piece, if presented, must have been damned.

I daresay it's nothing so very bad after all!" "There's the light coming!" he said, in a dull hollow voice, " The morning! always the morning coming again!" "No, no, dear Poldie!" she returned. "There is no window here at least it only looks on the back stair, high above heads; and the morning is a long way off." "How far?" he asked, staring in her eyes "twenty years? That was just when I was bom!

These volcanic islands are all of extreme beauty and fertility. San Thome and Principe are Portuguese possessions, Fernando Po and Anno Bom Spanish, and they are all exceedingly unhealthy.

And if, by favour or recommandation, he happen to be intrusted with any strong City or Fort that is besieged, he's presently in fear of his own Bom, and practises all sorts of waies and means how he shall best make a capitulation, that so leaving the place, he may go again to his fair one. And alas, what doth not the Master of a Ship, and his Mate hazard, when they are sick of this malady?

Some of them came before the cure was effected, and with a prayer, left the image behind and the cures of their disease or afflictions were attributed to the image of Bom Fim.

In the distance, with its glittering steeples and domes, it looks a grand place; but when we entered it, I found it to be a city of the dead indeed it was the very abomination of desolation. The Bom Jesus is the church dedicated to St. Francis Xavier, my favourite saint, on account of his conversion of so many unbelievers.

When he awoke the meeting had been held and he had missed his chance. These facts were confessed by the soldier to Dr. Entzminger after the soldier had been converted a year later. At the railway station at Nazareth we met Primo da Fonseca, who had, for the sake of the gospel, lost all in a great persecution at Bom Jardim, which is not a great distance from Nazareth.

I've heard our folks in the village talk about it, but I couldn't quite make out what they said something about trenches, and a bom bom " "That's it!" says the other, visibly relieved at being helped over this awkward place. "Now, tell me, please, Pavel Petrovitch, what is a bombardment? Something to do with firing guns, hasn't it?"