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The laws, alike for the just and unjust," the Colonel did not perceive his slip, but Elmer Wiggins smiled to himself, "are promulgated within the stately granite halls of the capitals of our statehood Flamsted again! The gospel of praise and prayer will shortly resound beneath the arches of the choir and nave of the great granite cathedral the product of the quarries in The Gore!"

Everybody shook off his torpor; the anaesthetized journalists aroused themselves; the colorless and sleepy ladies plucked up a little animation; and when Jocquelet had made the last rhyme resound like a grand flourish of trumpets, all applauded enough to split their gloves.

He believed himself to have renewed the days of the preaching of the Apostles, and attributed to himself all the honour. The bishops wrote panegyrics of him, the Jesuits made the pulpit resound with his praises. All France was filled with horror and confusion; and yet there never was so much triumph and joy never such profusion of laudations!

The smaller and lighter wagon took the lead and they passed along quietly for some time quietly as far as incident is concerned, that is, for there was nothing quiet about the merry, happy girls in the big wagon. They made the night resound with their songs and laughter, and Bessie wondered a little why she and Dolly were kept where they were, instead of being sent with the other girls.

Scarcely had the echo of the Prince's footsteps ceased to resound through the country as he tramped from one city to another, moulding each to his will, when the States of Holland, now thoroughly reorganized, passed a solemn vote of thanks to him for all that he had done. The six cities of the minority had now become the majority, and there was unanimity at the Hague.

"'Causing the universe to resound with the peal of diverse kinds of instruments, with noise of laughter, with loud sounds and shrieks and leonine roar, they approached Ashvatthama.

I have seen your goddess dance once, and I am weary of her pirouettes and minauderies. Lo, there, thou hast that is thine." "Sir, sir!" cried Barbarina menacingly, and springing up with flaming eyes and panting breath. "That is what the king will say," said Frederick quietly. "You know that the voice of the king is full and strong; it will resound throughout Europe.

The municipality of Capiz was expecting a woman teacher, for cries of "La maestra!" began to resound before the boat was properly snubbed up to the bank; and when I walked ashore on a plank ten inches wide, there had already assembled a considerable crowd to witness that feat. They gathered round and continued to stare when I was seated in the principal saloon.

Did ever for so we read in the veracious history of a day, the newspaper did ever a college town resound with "a perfect babel of noises" from eight in the summer evening until three in the summer morning, the town lighted with burning tar-barrels and blazing with fireworks, the chimes ringing, and ten thousand people hastening to the illuminated station to receive the victors in triumph because Brown had vanquished the calculus, or Jones discovered a comet, or Robinson translated the Daily Gong and Gas Blower into the purest Choctaw?

"Nay, my son, we have few loyal servants in the Andredsweald, and those who honour us will we honour ." The followers of Drogo made the place resound with their acclamations. The multitude cried, "Largesse!