United States or Qatar ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Outside the wintry sun was streaming on the leafless trees and snowy lawns; some thrushes and sparrows were bathing in the pan of water that Katie had placed there that morning. "Let us go for a long walk this afternoon," Christine was saying, "through the Coombe Woods, and round by Summerford, and down by the quarry." "Even Bessie forgets that it will be Frank's birthday to-morrow," thought Mrs.
For we who for the time being constitute the Government are merely instruments for a little while in the hands of a great Nation which chooses whom it will to carry out its decrees and who invariably rejects the man who forgets the ideals which it intended him to serve.
"He minds very much until I mind; but after that he forgets it all, takes all my naughtiness and throws it behind his back, and won't look at it." "That's very good of God," said the reasoner, but with such a self-satisfied air in his approval, that Marion thought it time to stop. She came straight to me, and told me, with a face perfectly radiant, of the alteration in Mr.
"Always gay; always gay!" laughed Steinmetz, rubbing his broad hands together and looking down into the face of Maggie, who was busy at the breakfast-table. "Yes," answered the girl, glancing toward Paul, leaning against the window reading his letters. "Yes, always gay. Why not?" Karl Steinmetz saw the glance. It was one of the little daily incidents that one sees and half forgets.
Ably sustained by their supporters, Anglo-African and Anglo-Saxon vied together to carry off the palm of courage and glory. All the world knows the last fought with heroism sublime: all the world forgets this and them in contemplating the deeds and the death of their compatriots.
After that he took the dead man's rifle, and those of the three other dead men, that he had hidden in a crevice in the rock, and loaded them all on a woman in addition to King's saddle that she carried already. "Come!" he said. "Hurry, or Bull-with-a-beard yonder will remember us again. I love him best when he forgets!" They soon reached another cave, at which the mullah stopped.
The two culprits returned, put their fowl in the pot to boil, and swore me eternal fidelity for having saved them. They declared I should thereafter be known as Keen Knife, and that, needing a service, I might call upon them freely. "Dead Shot never forgets a friend," affirmed the taller lad, whereupon I formally shook hands with the pair and left them to their childish devices.
But the cynic forgets that there are some people who never lose their illusions, some men and women who are always young, and, whatever may be the type of men and women that other callings and professions desire to enroll in their service, this is the type that education needs.
We know in America how to discourage, choke, and murder ability when it so far forgets itself as to choose a dark skin. England, thank God, is slightly more civilized than her colonies; but even there the path of this young man was no way of roses and just a shade thornier than that of whiter men. He did not complain at it, he did not "Wince and cry aloud."
She was always very nervous of fire-arms." "That is quite true," murmured Miss Heredith. "A jealous woman forgets her fears," said the detective rather maliciously. "She didn't stop to think of that when she wanted to use the revolver." "And where did she get it from?" asked Phil quickly. Caldew shrugged his shoulders, but remained silent.
Word Of The Day