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He discerned the various instincts of animals and properties of plants, and found the place replete with wonders, of which he proposed to solace himself with the contemplation if he should never be able to accomplish his flight rejoicing that his endeavours, though yet unsuccessful, had supplied him with a source of inexhaustible inquiry.

But as he remembered that at last he had secured the offer of regular and profitable employment although not quite along the lines he had hoped for he let out a whoop of rejoicing that made the cottage ring.

The King, casting his eyes on Christovao de Figueiredo, nodded his head, and turned to the people telling them to observe what great things could be effected by one good man. He then retired to his tent and the men of the city to the city, and the king's troops made great feasting and rejoicing.

Why, child, I love to see you rejoicing in the bright happiness of your youth and glowing spirits. I would not have you otherwise for all the world." "No, I ought not to feel that way just now, when you when so many all round us are passing through such a dreadfully anxious and critical time. Tell me, Laurence, are things brightening for you even a little?"

But gradually his unobtrusive efforts told, and, little by little, she began to take him into her confidence. The first day she invited him to play with her in one of her games was a day of rejoicing for him. She showed him the dolls. "Now, this is the mother and this is the little baby of it, and we will have a tea-party."

The feeling, instead of being one of pity for the inferior workmen, should be one of congratulation and rejoicing that many first-class men who through unfortunate circumstances had never had the opportunity of proving their worth at last were given the chance to earn high wages and become prosperous.

Sviazhsky took his failure very light-heartedly. It was indeed no failure in his eyes, as he said himself, turning, glass in hand, to Nevyedovsky; they could not have found a better representative of the new movement, which the nobility ought to follow. And so every honest person, as he said, was on the side of today's success and was rejoicing over it.

I am the mouth of all my nation. When you listen to me, you listen to all the Iroquois. There is no evil in my heart. My song is a song of peace. We have many war-songs in our country; but we have thrown them all away, and now we sing of nothing but gladness and rejoicing." Hereupon he began to sing, his countrymen joining with him.

There isn't a day that I don't shoot at something or other; and all I ask of any animal is to come within two hundred yards and I will squander a cartridge on him, and I never fail to hit the ground. At Elko, where I take dinner, I make the acquaintance of an individual, rejoicing in the sobriquet of "Alkali Bill," who has the largest and most comprehensive views of any person I ever met.

Through all his veins there crept a subtle sense of well-being, as if every drop of his blood were drowsily rejoicing. Three days had passed, had glided by, three radiant nights, warm, still, luxurious. And with each his sense of the south had increased, and with each his consciousness of being nearer to the breast of Sicily.