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"You perceive also that this same earth is girded and surrounded by belts, two of which the farthest from each other, and each resting at one extremity on the very pole of the heavens you see entirely frost- bound; while the middle and largest of them burns under the sun's intensest heat.
"She will come some time, darling." Robert sat eying the two with intensest pity. "Do you like chocolates, Amabel?" he asked. The child repeated that she wanted her mother still, as with a sort of mechanical regularity of grief, but she fastened her eyes on him. "Because I am going to send you a big box of them to-morrow," said Robert. Amabel turned to Ellen. "Does he mean it?" she asked.
It has passages of the intensest blue, thus making it a perfect thing for a poor congregation to delight in as well as a joy to the more instructed eye. In the sacristy is an Alvise Vivarini "Christ bearing the Cross" which has good colour, but carrying such a cross would be an impossibility.
Matthias was watching all the events with the intensest eagerness, as affording a brilliant prospect to him, to obtain the crown of Bohemia, and the scepter of the empire. This ambition consumed his days and his nights, verifying the adage, "uneasy lies the head which wears a crown." From 1609 to 1612. Difficulties as to the Succession. Hostility of Henry IV. to the House of Austria.
Consequently there is one male in all the world whose organism is most nearly the complement of hers; one male for whom she will feel the greatest, intensest, and most vital need; one male who of all males is the fittest, organically, to be the father of her children. And so, in pinafores and pigtails, she plays with little boys and likes and dislikes according to her organic need.
I guess she likes to get rid of the leather smell for a while; but she has put on that pretty, new, red silk waist, and I've seen her watchin', though she's never said anything." "You don't suppose she " began Andrew, in a voice of intensest anxiety and indignant tenderness. "Land, no; Ellen Brewster ain't a girl to fret herself much over any man unless she's sure he wants her; trust her.
So much for the interior of our abode, a spot of deepest quiet, within reach of the intensest activity. But, even when we stopped beyond our own gate, we were not shocked with any immediate presence of the great world.
Balbilla could not tire of admiring this varying scene, in which the most gorgeous hues vied with each other and the intensest light contrasted with the deepest shadows.
For though not in the least anxious to monopolize general admiration, that of Bertie Du Meresq was unfortunately a sensitive point with Cecil, for that six weeks had been the intensest period of her life the dawning of "love's young dream." She had never met him since childhood till then, when they were thrown together with the intimacy of near connexions.
The banks were high, high as the Hudson river ramparts, and like those of the Hudson, heavily wooded. Trees and hills were intensest green, and everywhere through the high banks for a hundred miles below what is now Edmonton bulged great seams of coal. The river gradually widened until it was as broad as the Hudson at New York or the St Lawrence at Quebec.
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