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I shouted; and we dashed into the thicket in the direction whence the report came. We had ridden about a hundred yards through the chaparral, when we met Lincoln coming up, with his rifle shouldered. "Well?" I asked. "'Twur mounted, Cap'n 'tain't now." "What do you mean, Sergeant?" "That the mustang hed a yeller-belly on his back, and that he hain't got ne'er a one now, as I knows on.
So were the fish, I'm never doubting, but for that yell hae to do e'en as did Mac and I tak' the landlord's word for 't. For ne'er a one did we see, nor did we get a bite, all that day. But it was comfortable in the air, on the bonny blue water of the loch, and we were no sair grieved that the fish should play us false. Mac sat there, dreamily.
There's ne'er another boat in the bay but herself with the bit of an old flour sack sewed on along the leach of the sail. It was only last week my da was saying " "We haven't a moment to lose," said Priscilla. "Miss Rutherford, you help Frank down. I'll run on and get up the foresail." "But the soup?" said Miss Rutherford, "and the peppermint creams, and the rest of the luncheon?"
Preserve you for your father the firm friend, And for yourself the lover, all will yet Prove good and fortunate. THEKLA. Prove good! What good? Must we not part; part ne'er to meet again? COUNTESS. He parts not from you! He cannot part from you. THEKLA. Alas, for his sore anguish! It will rend His heart asunder. COUNTESS. If indeed he loves you. His resolution will be speedily taken.
"Who doth kindness to men shall be paid again; * Ne'er is kindness lost betwixt God and men." It is told that the Caliph Al-Maamun, son of Harun al-Rashid, when he entered the God-guarded city of Cairo, was minded to pull down the Pyramids, that he might take what was therein; but, when he went about to do this, he could not succeed, albeit his best was done.
I'd sooner stop where I am, so I would I would so there now ye have it!" turning defiantly to his wife. "Sure it'll be the death of the two of us lavin' the ould place, an' thravellin' off across the say among strangers. An' what good will it do us, as I do be sayin' to herself here, for Larry to be puttin' up a monyement for us over beyant there, where there's ne'er a one at all that knows us?"
I question hadn't we done righter to have took a leveller bit of ground for under it. But I was thinkin' this mornin'" of what a different subject he had been thinking! "that next year I'd thry buildin' it agin' the back o' th' ould shed, where there does be ne'er a slant at all." "Ay, sure that 'ud be grand," said Mrs.
We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day. We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep, Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away; It is the same: for, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free. Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow; Nought may endure but mutability! It was nearly noon when I arrived at the top of the ascent.
A mother ought not to leave off her children's winter clothing until the spring be far advanced: it is far better to be on the safe side, and to allow the winter clothes to be worn until the end of May. The old adage is very good, and should be borne in mind: "Button to chin Till May be in; Ne'er cast a clout Till May be out."
He hath never spoken to that effect, but there are many thoughts ne'er proclaimed by tongue which are most loudly uttered by eye and hand, often, too, more truly eloquent are they than those framed in simple words; and by this very language yet outspoken, I know soon will come the day when there will be asked a heart " she broke off suddenly and buried her face in her hands "that is not now mine to give."
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