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I should think a house might be found in some convenient locality, which could be converted into the right thing, for I would not think of a large institution at the start. It would grow as fast as the people came to believe in it." "You spoke of a store-room what for?" "Let the people contribute clothing, which could be kept and issued by the superintendent in charge.
There was balm to Elaine in this reflection, yet it did not wholly suffice to drive out the feeling of pique which Comus had called into being by his slighting view of her as a convenient cash supply in moments of emergency. She found a certain satisfaction in scrupulously observing her promise, made earlier on that eventful day, and sent off a messenger with the stipulated loan.
As the anchorage between these small islands and the coast appeared convenient for the purpose, he continued there till the 3d of June taking in wood and water, and at the same time careened one of the ships named the St Christopher. At this place the Indians for the first time came off in canoes to view the Spaniards, who refused to venture on shore though repeatedly invited.
The cavate lodge of the Rio Verde is a more easily constructed and more convenient habitation than the cliff-dwelling of Canyon de Chelly.
The signal was made to different ships to chase; and, shortly after, for the fleet to form in line of battle as most convenient.
I never saw a man so natural and so little embarrassed in discussing such matters as prayer or other spiritual experiences. He had in a marked degree that absence of mauvaise honte which marks the good man at all times, in all places, in all religions, and in all races. There is a man, now dead, who told me something which I want to record in this very convenient chapter.
I should have built for myself with my savings, at the end of the vineyard, on the height I can see the place at this moment a tower in rough stone, like M. Chalmette's, so convenient for an afternoon nap, while the quails are chirping round the place.
It is in fact quite as requisite that we should see to the application of what is given as to give, in all cases where this is possible or convenient.
Had a crime been committed by the inhabitants of the House by the Lock, what a convenient hiding-place would that adjacent waterway have been! I had no reason to fancy that such a crime had been done, and yet my thoughts went back to the day on which I paid my somewhat memorable visit to Wildred and Farnham.
Or is it the excellent opportunity for social life offered by this convenient apartment-house that attracts? The purple grackles are a garrulous, gossipy set, as every one knows. They are able-bodied, not particularly fond of fish, and inclined to seek the neighborhood of man, rather than to come out here away from him. They make very good American rooks.
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