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I wish they may see it as a mild, placid, though brilliant orb, moving athwart the whole heavens to the enlightening and cheering of mankind; and not as a meteor of fire and blood terrifying the nations. Jeremiah Mason, one of the most eminent members of the legal profession in the United States, took place at Boston, on the 14th of October, 1848.
She had listened at the door several times during the hour; but, hearing no enlightening words or sounds, she had retreated in good order. Allowing a moment to elapse after knocking, Miss Tousy called: "Are you still there?" Rita had been very still there, and was vividly conscious of the fact when Miss Tousy knocked. Going to the door, Rita opened it, saying: "Yes, we are still here.
On and on he went, saying never a word. Evidently he was revolving the situation in his own mind. Not until they reached the brook did he utter a syllable. Then he said, "Show me exactly where you boys were and where the two men came out of the bushes." Charley pointed out the respective positions. Mr. Morton searched the bushes but found nothing enlightening.
"Darcy Faircloth Captain Faircloth?" he could not but repeat, and with such honest puzzlement and evident desire for further enlightening as to overcome his hearer's hesitation. "No not a likely person for you to be in any wise acquainted with, sir," Jennifer returned, wary still, though yielding "even if you didn't happen to be a bit new to Deadham yourself, as I may put it.
Thus they lived-together, mutually enlightening each other. In the poem COWLET composed, on the death of his friend HARVEY, this stanza opens a pleasing scene of two young literary friends engaged in their midnight studies: Say, for you saw us, ye immortal lights! How oft unwearied have we spent the nights, Till the Ledæan stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above.
He spoke apologetically to the holy man, alluded to the "giaour" more than once, and proceeded to give Dick a voluble lecture, enlightening him, most probably, as to the exceeding importance of politeness where a Mahomedan priest was concerned. Royson was unable to explain that his hilarity was not intended as a slight on the follower of the Prophet.
Hast thou, lady, any means of enlightening us as to the geographical position of this island?" Nisida answered in the ensuing manner: "I have not the least notion of the geographical position of the island. An eternal summer appears to prevail in this clime, which would be a terrestrial paradise were not the forests infested by hideous serpents of an enormous size."
Such a man, one would say, would never look at the moon, because she never turns her other side to us. The light which comes from ideas which have their orbit as distant from the earth, and which is no less cheering and enlightening to the benighted traveller than that of the moon and stars, is naturally reproached or nicknamed as moonshine by such. They are moonshine, are they?
We shall first raise the question, What in the Kantian philosophy is in need of completion? and, secondly, What method must be adopted in completing it? Kant discusses the laws of intelligence when they are already applied to objects, without enlightening us concerning the ground of these laws.
Ginevra would have made a noble woman had her mother been capable of guiding her studies, of enlightening her mind, and bringing into harmony her gifts of nature; her defects came from the fatal education which the old Corsican had found delight in giving her. After marching up and down the room for some time, Piombo rang the bell; a servant entered.
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