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Hymettus and Pentelicus; at Patras, the cellae of the temple of Jupiter and Hercules, which are brick, although on the outside the entablature and columns of the temple are of stone; in Italy, at Arezzo, an ancient wall excellently built; at Tralles, the house built for the kings of the dynasty of Attalus, which is now always granted to the man who holds the state priesthood.
The idea of this remarkable piece of household stuff had so mixed itself with the turns and steps of all his dances, that though in that chamber he could dance excellently well, yet it was only whilst that trunk was there; nor could he perform well in any other place, unless that or some such other trunk had its due position in the room.
His body was less strong than that of Sophron, but excellently proportioned and adapted to every species of fatigue; his countenance was full of fire, but displeased by an excess of confidence; and his eyes sparkled with sense and meaning, but bore too great an expression of uncontrolled fierceness.
Mules interminable, and almost all excellently sleek and handsome, were pacing down every street: here and there, but later in the day, came clattering along a smart rider on a prancing Spanish horse; and in the afternoon a few families might be seen in the queerest old-fashioned little carriages, drawn by their jolly mules and swinging between, or rather before, enormous wheels.
He would have had Nick every Thursday to the bear-baiting in the Paris Garden circus beside; but one sight of that brutal sport made the boy so sick that they never went again, but to the stage-plays at the Rose instead, which Nick enjoyed immensely, for Carew himself acted most excellently, and Master Tom Heywood always came and spoke kindly to the lonely boy.
It was a weird cave, and would have served excellently for my purpose; but when I heard there was another to follow as servants say of the next course for dinner I thought it would be an anti-climax to use this one. Besides, there were a good many people in it.
We had only had him a few days, but he behaved excellently, lying at our feet most of the time. He came to us as "Whisky," but was promptly re-named "Rob." On the early morning of the eighth day it was Palm Sunday the mountainous cliffs of Tristan could dimly be discerned.
"Humph!" said Jennings, "you see the various parts of the puzzle are fitting together excellently. Probably one of those two overheard." "Probably. That Hale looks a sly creature and capable of much. I wonder if he is related to the Saul family. He has the same nose." "And the same eyebrows meeting over the nose," said Jennings. "Mrs. Herne has a similar mark.
From the music-gallery overhead the sounds of flute and violin in tentative accord were beginning to be heard. The musicians were some of Mr. Jefferson's slaves who had shown marked ability and whom he himself had instructed in the art. They had proved themselves apt pupils and could play excellently airs for the minuet and Virginia reel. Mr.
"I have no instructions on the subject, but I will take it upon myself to free you from them, even for the sake of that excellently writ letter." "Is not this gentleman to go too?" I asked. He shook his head. "I have no orders to that effect."
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