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There is no more difference than what is caused by a little soap and some money. "'Let us go in and see the church, said Susanna. "'Good. Come along. "The church has a flight of stone steps and two cypresses to one side. "We went into a court with graves in it, and stayed there a while, reading the names of the people buried in them.

"I never knew people begin to call each other by their Christian names so soon," added Bastin, looking at me with a suspicious eye. "I know no other," I said. "Perhaps not, but at any rate you have another, though you don't seem to have told it to her. Anyway, I am glad they are gone, for I was getting tired of being ordered by everybody to carry about wood and water for them.

Before taking leave of each other, however, they took some refreshment together, in an old palace about three miles out of town where they agreed to meet in the same place on that day twelvemonth, and go all together with their presents to court. They also agreed to change their names, that they might be unknown to every one in their travels.

They have earned the reputation of being conscientious in carrying out their engagements, and intrepid in danger. Pignaver had listened attentively, and at once asked for the names and the address of the Bravi.

I fall into that sort of slumber provoked by the regular trepidations of a train on the road, mingled with ear-splitting whistles and the grind of the brakes as the speed is slowed, and tumultuous roars as passing trains are met with, besides the names of the stations shouted out during the short stoppages, and the banging of the doors which are opened or shut with metallic sonority.

Once, I remember, my darling would have Dorothy go with us to tell us who they all were; for they were all portraits of some of my lord's family, though Dorothy could not tell us the names of every one.

Every time Her Gracious Majesty gets a new grandchild or great-grandchild, Canon, he cooms an' says, 'Margaret, have you any more chickens as wants names? An' soomtimes the one christening 'ull do for a whole brood; they royal childer has sich a mony names, ye know."

Could I unfold the influence of Names, which are the most important of all Clothings, I were a second greater Trismegistus. Not only all common Speech, but Science, Poetry itself is no other, if thou consider it, than a right Naming.

"Who ever heard of a girl named Zoe! You never did yourself." "I know I never did, Roy Kemble, but just the same I think it is the most beautiful name in the world. It isn't so much what it really means; names don't have to mean anything it's what it feels like it means. To me the name Zoe feels like it means means " CHORUS: "She don't know what it means. She don't know what it means."

July 7th, seven o'clock P. M. I have just now been up the Boulevards; it was the opera night, and there was a crowd of carriages in the Rue Lepelletier. The foot-passengers who were stopped at a crossing recognized the persons in some of these as we went by, and mentioned their names; they were those of celebrated or powerful men, the successful ones of the day.