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It is a path separate from all other paths, and therefore worth exploring." "It leads to weakness, not to power!" "If followed in the wrong spirit, very true. But the wise man sins and is strong! See how frank I am! But don't let me monopolize the conversation." "I should like to hear your argument, if you have one. You are a prophet of new things."
Those of the family who had given themselves to exploring in that direction, found such a labyrinth of vaults and passages, and endless successions of down-going stairs, out of one underground space into a yet lower, that they came to the conclusion that at least the whole mountain was perforated and honeycombed in this fashion.
His mind revolted at the idea of his wife being accused of adultery; but while he repelled this charge with decision, he saw the confirmation of his secret terrors and presentiments, and his heart sank within him at the prospect of exploring this abyss of iniquity. He was pale, gasping for breath, as though he himself had been the criminal, while scorching tears furrowed his cheeks.
We'd better get them aboard and beat it, while we're all in one piece!" But even before he could send out the exploring beam of his communicator, the voice of Stevens came from the receiver. "Hi, Brandon and Westfall! We've watched the whole show. Congratulations, fellows! Welcome to Ganymede!
Both Nan and the youngsters slept like children until nine o'clock. He helped the guides prepare breakfast without waking the sleepers and called them at nine. By ten o'clock breakfast was over, the guides had formed two exploring parties and set out with the young people chattering and laughing. "We'll keep house, Jim, here in God's palace among the clouds, until they return."
They were like two youngsters out of school. All morning they idled out-of-doors, exploring the little lanes that led off into the buff-colored hills, returning at noon, ravenous, to lunch in the dining-room of the inn, parting afterward in the corridor, and going to their own rooms to rest and read.
"Our friend is not quite so gracious as he has been on former meetings," thought Tom, as he led the way inside. "I wonder if he is going to get cranky?" Inside was a little office room, as in the foremen's barracks. "Any decent cigars here?" questioned Mr. Bascomb, after exploring his own pockets and finding them innocent of tobacco. "No, sir," Tom answered. "No one here smokes."
But if you did not follow me why are you here?" "I am here on business, and not ashamed to own it." "Indeed. And you did you come in search of your missing father?" "I did." "You once said he was missing. It is a long journey for one so young." "It's a queer place for you to come to." "I am with an exploring party from Yale College.
Delany, who seems to have understood from these words that her Majesty was in the habit of exploring the booths of Moorfields and Holywell Street in person, could not suppress an exclamation of surprise. "Why," said the Queen, "I don't pick them up myself. But I have a servant very clever; and, if they are not to be had at the booksellers, they are not for me more than for another."
"I'll fly home and get my wardrobe right now!" Teddy Green was the son of a Harvard professor, and was inclined to follow in the footsteps of his father in the matter of learning after he had first climbed to all the high spots of the world and descended into all the low ones! He insisted on exploring the earth before he learned by rote what others had written about it! "All right!" Ned grinned.