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Isn't it queer that the further we go into science the deeper we go into mystery? "Now, don't be shocked, I mean it reverently, just as an illustration. Do you think any one knows really anything more about the operation in the world of electricity than he does about the operation of the Holy Ghost? And yet people talk about science as if it were something they had made themselves." "But, Celia "

He found a sheet of paper and reverently wrapped up the little brown book. An hour later, he slipped under the string a letter of his own, sealed and addressed, and quietly, though afraid that the beating of his heart sounded in the stillness, went out into the night. The Bells in the Tower The sea was very blue behind the Tower of Cologne, though it was not yet dawn.

'But you will not marry that man, Aster, dear? He was looking wistfully into her beautiful eyes. 'Oh, no; I shall never do it of my own free will. 'Farewell, Aster. Though estranged from your father and your house, fate may some time be kind enough to let me see you. Farewell. And taking her hand into his he raised it reverently, tenderly, to his lips, and imprinted upon it a warm kiss.

How often did I take my youthful oath that the day should never come when I would out-grow my feeling for all the world! I have been put to the test, and, I hope, not found wanting. "The end of my first ten years of life found me regretfully divesting myself, one by one, of my beloved folk-lore tales, and reverently folding them away, in preparation for the fray.

Her eyes were fixed on the ground, and she seemed lost in thought. At length she rose up. "Mr Benson!" said she, standing before him, and propping herself by the table, as she was trembling sadly from weakness, "I mean to try very, very hard, to do my duty to Leonard and to God," she added, reverently. "I am only afraid my faith may sometimes fail about Leonard "

The sacred body of Jesus, with all its wounds, appeared imprinted upon the cloth which covered it, as though he had been pleased to reward their care and their love, and leave them a portrait of himself through all the veils with which he was enwrapped. With tears they embraced the adorable body, and then reverently kissed the wonderful impression which it had left.

I thank you better with these tears than any words. Believe it, pray. The gentleman was moved, and put the hand she held out, to his lips, much as a tender father might kiss the hand of a dutiful child. But more reverently. 'If the day should ever come, said Harriet, 'when he is restored, in part, to the position he lost 'Restored! cried the gentleman, quickly. 'How can that be hoped for?

And now, at some Guard-house of the place, a Prussian Officer inquires, not too reverently of a nobleman without carriage, "Who are you?" And who may you be that ask?" "To the Guard-house with us!" Whither he is marched accordingly. "Kaiser's messenger, why not?" Tall Herr von Bentenrieder accepted the prostrate apology of these Guard-house Officials.

She took the flowers and laid them in the box while she could fill a vase with water, and when she lifted them again she saw an envelope cuddling under the green paper. It was addressed in Tancredi's hand, and she looked at it reverently despite herself. Rosamond waved her to read it and she had the fun, at any rate, of seeing the actual words.

I am strongly impressed that the Lord has sent thee to me as a partner for life, I tell thee my impression frankly, but not without calm and deep reflection, for matrimony is a holy relation, and should be entered into with all sobriety. If thou hast no light on the subject, wilt thou gather into the stillness and reverently listen to thy own inward revealings?