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Vhat ist dat soobortin' religion?" "Why, what religion do you patronize? Do you patronize the standin' order, or the kneelin' order? or do you patronize neither? Some folks thinks its best to lie down at prayer, as the least likely to divert the thoughts." "I might not oonderstand. But nefer mindt der religion, and coome to der p'int dat you mentioned." "Well, that p'int is this.
Some of them had a kind of white leather pelisse beautifully wrought with embroidery. Each girl carried a large bouquet of flowers. These blue-eyed German maidens were many of them very pretty, and all were fresh looking and exquisitely neat. It was an impressive moment when the whole congregation joined in singing "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott;"
Niggers gettin' scarce, dey tells me, now-a-days, in dis world!" "Injins, too, I dinks; dere ist no more redskins might be blenty." The manner in which the Onondago raised his figure, and the look he fastened on my uncle, were both fine and startling. As yet he had said nothing beyond the salutation; but I could see he now intended to speak.
'In return for the homage I laid at your feet as honest an adoration as ever a heart beat with you condescended to let me build my ambitions before you, and I must own you made the edifice very dear to me. 'To be sure, I do remember it all, and I used to play or sing, "Mein Schatz ist ein Reiter," and take your word that you were going to be a Lancer
"Ton't believe it. Vere ist der poy now?" "He jumped up there and got through that hole," replied Richard, pointing to the place. The German uttered an exclamation. "Dat's nonsense!" "It's true. He stole two dollars and some letters, and I chased him in here." The man eyed Richard suspiciously. "Maype dot vas only a make-believe sthory; I don't know," he declared. "Come, ve go upstairs und see."
In the meantime, she contented herself with peacefully annexing the commerce of the Flemish and Dutch ports, with building up a mercantile and a war navy, with advocating the historical maritime philosophy of Captain Mahan, and with repeating on every occasion the famous note of warning: ‘Unsere Zukunft ist auf dem Wasser.’ Biding her time, and following the line of least resistance, Germany for the last twenty years therefore extended steadily towards the south and towards the east.
Upon a tablet dedicated to the Phrygian Mater Magna we find Fish and Cup; and Dolger, speaking of a votive tablet discovered in the Balkans, says, "Hier ist der Fisch immer und immer wieder allzu deutlich als die heilige Speise eines Mysterien-Kultes hervorgehoben." Now I would submit that here, and not in Celtic Folk-lore, is to be found the source of Borron's Fish-meal.
I had business on hand which would not wait. By seven, Jobson, who had been sent for, was waiting for me in the library. I knew by his grim face that here I had a very good substitute for a prophet of the Lord. "You were right," I said. "I have read the 11th chapter of Ist Kings, and I have spent such a night as I pray God I shall never spend again. "I thought you would," he replied.
They represent views of Havre, Dieppe, Rouen and Gaillon, the once celebrated chateau of the archbishops of Rouen, and built by the cardinal d'Amboise Ist, with the savings which he made from his salary, from the profits of his legation, and from the large fines which he levied, with the knowledge of the king, on the rebel towns of Italy.
Longfellow, on passing our house, told aunty that he was coming in the afternoon, to speak to me; aunty was worried and so was I, but when he came I happened to be singing Schubert's "Dein ist mein Herz," one of aunty's songs, and he said, "Go on. Please don't stop."
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