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The night was stormy and dark gusts of wind sweeping along, bearing with them the tail of some thunder cloud mingling their sounds with a falling tile from the roofs, or a broken chimney-pot. The officer in vain endeavoured to hold open the passports while he inscribed his name; and just as the last scrawl was completed, the lantern went out.
In regard to the religious point it was expressly laid down by Maurice that the demand for permission to exercise publicly the Roman Catholic religion should be left to the decision of the States-General. And thus another most important city had been added to the domains of the republic. Another triumph was inscribed on the record of the young commander.
For the first two I have already thought of titles. On the bust shall be inscribed: "A hero resolving to liberate his country." On the statuette: "Look out, sausage-eating Germans!" And for this work what do you think of "The future of the artist Pavel Yakovlitch Shubin?" Will that do? 'Leave off, replied Bersenyev.
She was still gazing at the brown medal and wondering what the "Dulce et decorum est" might mean, which was inscribed upon the edge, when there came a sudden tapping and shuffling upon the stair, and there at the door was standing the very man who had been so often in her thoughts. But could this indeed be he? Where was the martial air, the flashing eye, the warrior face which she had pictured?
Where a pavement or building is still intact, with the inscribed bricks of the builder remaining in their original positions, conclusions may be confidently drawn with regard to the age of the building and its relative antiquity to the strata above and below it.
"Within me there is more," runs the fine device inscribed on the beams and pediment of an old patrician mansion at Bruges, which every traveller visits; filling a corner of one of those tender and melancholy quays, that are as forlorn and lifeless as though they existed only on canvas. And so too might man exclaim, "Within me there is more;" every law of morality, every intelligible mystery.
The boy went to the safe and brought back a violin in a red silk bag. Inside was inscribed: "Antonius Stradivarius Cremonis fecit Anno Domini 1725." The figures 17 were printed and the 25 written in ink. Durden examined it for some fifteen minutes and noted certain markings upon it. On June 26th they called again, found Flechter in and asked to see the violin.
These jars, moreover, are depicted as bound around with a network of rope in a manner which corresponds with some fragments of rope found around some jars of this character. A small fragment of pottery originally forming the base of a brown earthenware dish had inscribed upon it some accounts, and is the oldest of such business records yet found in Egypt.
Truth, witness of the past, councillor of the present, guide of the future. Cervantes. Court of the Universe In the Promenade by Night The inscriptions on the Arch of the Rising Sun, facing the Court, are as follows: The panel at the left of the attic, representing China, is inscribed They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it. Confucius.
When she thought, though, what a poor asset her appearance had been, the color flamed in her cheeks. In Broadway she made her way to a very magnificent block of buildings, and passing inside took the lift to the seventh floor. Here she got out and knocked timidly at a glass-paneled door, on which was inscribed the name of Mr. Anthony Cruxhall.
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