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"And among the letters, there are some larger than others, especially at the side nearest to the margin." "I don't know what margin is." "I mean here," replied he, pointing to the margin of the page. "Yes, there are."
Clancy," Rad called after him as he turned away. He drew a note book from his pocket and ripping out a page scrawled across the face: "JACOBY, HAIGHT AND CO. "Gentlemen: You will oblige me by answering any questions which the bearer of this note may ask concerning my past transactions with you.
This effort of selection often mars his page. He is rarely carried away by his thought, but he snares or captures it with a word. He does not feel first and think second; he thinks first, and the feeling does not always follow. He dearly loved writing; it was the joy of his life, but it was a conscious intellectual effort.
In a former page I likewise mentioned the necessity of a large and equal representation; and there is no political matter which more deserves our attention. A small number of electors, or a small number of representatives, are equally dangerous. But if the number of the representatives be not only small, but unequal, the danger is increased.
A place like this had been his fevered hope and dream from his page days, though of course his imagination had not encompassed attendance on a gentleman who had never owned a dress- shirt in his life.
Cornelli did not quite know what the picture was supposed to mean, so she began to read the story that explained it. She read more eagerly each instant, for it was described so vividly that she had to consume one page after another. "Now you know it," said Mux a little impatiently. "Now look at the goat wagon." "But Mux," Cornelli said eagerly, "it is quite a different Agnes, it is a queen.
But, ere Edith could know what he would say, their conference was rudely broken in upon. For a royal page, dashing up to the three, with scant courtesy seized the arm of the elder girl, and said hurriedly: "Haste ye, haste ye, my lady! Our lord king is even now calling for you to come before him in the banquet-hall." Edith knew too well the rough manners of those dangerous days.
Dates, names, places, all objects isolated or unconnected with ideas are merely retained in the memory for symbols, and we rarely recall any of these without seeing the right or left page of the book in which we read it, or the form in which we first saw it. Most science was of this kind till recently.
"A page ha! and what manner of man was he?" "Man! your highness, say rather a puny stripling, with far more of the woman about him than the man." "Ha!" again uttered the king; "looked he so weakly did thy fury permit such keen remark?"
In fact Margaret Elizabeth was suffering from the irritability that so often accompanies convalescence. Cantankerousness was Uncle Bob's word for it, and he defended it with all the eloquence of which he was master, his finger on the page in the dictionary where it was to be found in good and regular standing.
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