United States or Cuba ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !


She had taken for herself the rooms below, formerly occupied by the Helmers, with the hope of seeing them before long reinstated in them; and there she had a piano, the best she could afford to hire: with its aid she hoped to do something toward the breaking of the invisible bonds that tied the wings of Jasper's genius. His great fault lay in his time.

It was a noble sight to see the stalwart Palatine farmers of his regiment these Petries, Weavers, Helmers, and Dygerts of the German Flatts fight their path backward through the hail of lead, crushing Mohawk skulls as though they had been egg-shells with the mighty flail-like swing of their clubbed muskets, and returning fire only to kill every time.

The Nineteenth Century: Feith; Helmers; Bilderdyk; Van der Palm; Loosjes; Loots, Tollens, Van Kampen, De s'Gravenweert, Hoevill, and others. THE LANGUAGE. The Dutch, Flemish, and Frisic languages, spoken in the kingdoms of Holland and Belgium, are branches of the Gothic family.

He had the house where the Helmers lodged already watched, and knew this much, that some one was ill there, and that the doctor came almost every day. "I certainly shall fear nothing," said Mary, not quite trusting him; "my fate is in God's hands." "We know all about that," said Mr. Redmain; "I'm up to most dodges.

Other Noras discover their own souls; the Helmers all about us begin to see the person in the doll. Plays and novels have indeed an overwhelming political importance, as the "moderns" have maintained. But it lies not in the preaching of a doctrine or the insistence on some particular change in conduct. That is a shallow and wasteful use of the resources of art.