United States or Mongolia ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !


The old man continued: "Was your own father present before your grandfather's death, and did he not disclose to him a very important secret?" "My grandfather died of a malignant fever which robbed him of his senses. My father, then a boy, was sent for, but when he arrived he found his father dead." "One more question I must ask and I know you will forgive me.

Lecoq's glance and gesture were so expressive of impatience and wrath that the keeper paused in his recital much perturbed. "What is the matter?" he stammered. "Why are you angry?" "Because," replied Lecoq, furiously, "because " Not wishing to disclose the real cause of his anger, he entered the station house, saying that he wanted to see the prisoner.

I see that I need not practise towards you a reserve at all times foreign to my nature, and now more painful than at any other time, as my soul is torn with emotions which I am at liberty to disclose to no other human creature. Will you be my friend? Will you permit me to claim your sympathy and consolation?

After the lesson I had received, and my narrow escape of detection in the very act, you may be sure I never trusted myself in the vicinity of that fat and cruel 'Peerage, which possessed the secret, but would not disclose without compromising me. In this state of tantalizing darkness and conjecture I should have departed, had not Cousin Monica quite spontaneously relieved me.

I will disclose everything, and say that I am the man, and that you are only a shadow dressed up in men's clothes." "No one would believe you," said the shadow; "be reasonable, now, or I will call the guards." "I will go straight to the princess," said the learned man. "But I shall be there first," replied the shadow, "and you will be sent to prison."

And it is on such beings as these, he would say, 'that Fortune confers her favours. I could, easily perceive that our young friend either was or wished to be initiated in some political intrigue; and I moreover suspected that Salicetti had bound him by an oath not to disclose the plans that were hatching.

He could neither disclose to her the secret articles nor mediate in her behalf with a country which had already joined his own system. On the other hand, Savary, the French ambassador, and Lesseps, the French consul-general, were daily reminding him of his engagements to Napoleon.

Ken unfolded it, to disclose a beautiful sweater, with a great white "W" in the centre. "The boys all got 'em this mornin'," added Worry. It was then that the tragedy of the Place game lost its hold on Ken, and retreated until it stood only dimly in outline. "I'll I'll be down to lunch," said Ken, irrelevantly. His smiling friends took the hint and left the room.

Yet I should say, it was not unintelligible how the Arabs might so love it. When once you get this confused coil of a Koran fairly off your hands, and have it behind you at a distance, the essential type of it begins to disclose itself; and in this there is a merit quite other than the literary one.

In one place he tells you he feels 'the eternity of man, the identity of his thought, that Plato's truth and Pindar's fire belong as much to him as to the ancient Greeks, and on the opposite page, if I remember aright, he says, 'Rare extravagant spirits come by us at intervals, who disclose to us new facts in nature.