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'I am of the people of Nala, whose tribe is the Butiana tribe, and who lives there, and she pointed over the mountain. 'Also I am one of the wives of Wambe, and her eyes flashed as she said the name. "'And how did you come here? "'On my feet, she answered laconically. "We reached the packs, and undoing one of them, I extracted a handful of beads. 'Now, I said, 'a gift for a gift.
When four or five gallons have been extracted from different trees, cork the bottles very close, and wax them till the wine is to be made, which should be as soon as possible after the sap has been obtained. Boil the sap, and put four pounds of loaf sugar to every gallon, also the rind of a lemon cut thin; then boil it again for nearly an hour, skimming it well all the time.
It is true, I utter my sentiments with freedom, that in France the very essence of sensuality has been extracted to regale the voluptuary, and a kind of sentimental lust has prevailed, which, together with the system of duplicity that the whole tenor of their political and civil government taught, have given a sinister sort of sagacity to the French character, properly termed finesse; and a polish of manners that injures the substance, by hunting sincerity out of society.
Abbott, a lady of three chins and an eagle eye, who had clung for twenty-five years to black satin and bugles, was too persistent to be denied. She extracted the information that the Bostonian had sent her own furniture by a previous steamer and that her drawing room was graceful, French, and exquisite.
He's put the bag down now, and has lifted the something so as to take a good look at it. It it's " "A bomb a hand-grenade of sorts. The beggar's got a whole bag of 'em! He's " They watched, rooted to the spot, as the German lifted that object in one hand till the light from the room below fell upon it. And then, fumbling at its base, presently extracted something.
She also knew that her father's affairs were in a most critical condition, for this she had extracted from him on the previous night, and that if any remedy was to be attempted it must be attempted at once, and on some heroic scale. Therefore, she made up her mind to ask her /bete noire/, Mr. Quest, what the truth might be. "Mr.
After a time he extracted the one he wanted, handed it to me, and then flung himself into the chair again. "Whew! This title won't do. 'The Hermaphrodite! That's far too alarming for the British public." "Oh, bother! Well, go on. Read the poem." I did so in silence. "First-rate," I said, when I had finished. "Not a weak line in it. Not a single weak line.
This tacitly gave us to understand that seven semidiameters are in geometrical proportion, compass, and distance somewhat less than the circumference of a circle, from the figure of which they are extracted; that is to say, three whole parts, with an eighth and a half, a little more, or a seventh and a half, a little less, according to the instructions given us of old by Euclid, Aristotle, Archimedes, and others.
Maybe you'll git a idea from it." He extracted the parchment from his safe, and spread it before them. "Kind of look careful along toward the end in the tail feathers of it, so to speak," he advised. They did so, and Crane looked up at the fat hardware man with eyes that were not quite so contemptuous. "By George!" he said, "this thing's a charter for a railroad down the valley, too."
"Then please smoke it. Now don't argue about it, but do it, for you will ruin the effect otherwise." The large man drew out a red case, and extracted a great yellow meerschaum, out of which, a moment later, he was puffing thick wreaths of smoke. Harold had lit a cigar, and both the girls had cigarettes. "That looks very nice and emancipated," said Ida, glancing round.
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