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In April, 1882, the house was taken by Captain Morton. Miss Morton did not mention her experiences to her family, her mother being an invalid, and her brothers and sisters very young, but she transmitted accounts to a friend, a lady, in a kind of diary letters. These are extant, and are quoted. Phenomena of this kind usually begin with noises, and go on to apparitions.
I'll make you special price if you want any." "What will you do?" They cost us $4.50 at the factory; I quoted $4.75. "Great Caesar! You are high!" "Yes? Well, it is the best I can do." "Make it $4.50 and we will take twelve." "No, sir; it can't be done. But I am afraid there is no use in my trying to sell you. If you can get them at $4.50 you can buy as low as we can." "Well, send me a dozen."
'At fifteen, she says in her autobiographical letter, already quoted in part, 'I nearly died; and this may be connected with a statement by Mrs.
The utmost social mingling of the classes that those walls had ever seen was the moment when Miss Ford asked the electric light man what he thought of the war. The electric light man's reply had been quoted in the dialect on two or three of the following Wednesdays, as a proof of Miss Ford's daring intimacy with men in Another Station of Life.
Martha Perry walked to the door and looked out, and even her timid, doubting heart could not but feel calmed and comforted. "'God's in His heaven: All's right with the world," quoted Miss Rose, softly, as they stood there together. And already help was on its way to Huldah. When Bob Thorp awoke that same morning about six o'clock, his first thought was that he had six shillings in his pocket.
Besides, if we interpret the words destroy, consume, overthrow, &c., to mean personal destruction, what meaning shall we give to the expressions, "drive out before thee," "cast out before thee," "expel," "put out," "dispossess," &c., which are used in the same and in parallel passages? In addition to those quoted above, see Josh. iii. 10; xvii. 18; xxiii. 5; xxiv. 18; Judg. i. 20, 29-35; vi. 9.
Sometimes, by "the worm of Conscience;" as Isa.66.24. and Mark 9.44, 46, 48; sometimes, by Fire, as in the place now quoted, "where the worm dyeth not, and the fire is not quenched," and many places beside: sometimes by "Shame, and contempt," as Dan. 12.2. "And many of them that sleep in the dust of the Earth, shall awake; some to Everlasting life; and some to shame, and everlasting contempt."
John had said that the fox brought weeds or brush to make himself a blind, as the hunter often does, I should have discredited him, just as I discredit the observation of a man quoted by Romanes, who says that jackals, ambushing deer at the latter's watering-place, deliberately wait till the deer have filled themselves with water, knowing that in that state they are more easily run down and captured!
Gordon entered upon the responsible duties of Sheriff of Perthshire. In that capacity his decisions were awarded with an impartiality and rigid adherence both to the letter and to the spirit of the lex scripti that caused them to be often quoted in the inferior courts.
He paused, and then quoted, very slowly, each word seeming to stand for many things: And fear not lest Existence closing your Account, and mine, shall know the like no more; The Eternal Saki from that Bowl has pour'd Millions of Bubbles like us, and will pour. "And will pour," he repeated the three words. And then his head drooped, his hands fell laxly at his sides.
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