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Question your sister Mary, somewhile consort to Louis the Twelfth and now Duchess of Suffolk question her as to the character and conduct of Anne Boleyn when she was her attendant at the court of France ask whether she had never to reprove her for levity question the Lord Percy as to her love for him question Sir Thomas Wyat, and a host of others."

Nearly three months after time, and when my economies were beginning to run low, I received at last a letter with the customary bills of exchange. "My dearest boy," it ran, "I believe, in the press of anxious business, your letters, and even your allowance, have been somewhile neglected.

Now, when he awoke he found himself alone in that place, the moon shining over the low meadows and flower-cups fair with night-dew. Odours of night-flowers were abroad, filling the cool air with deliciousness, and he heard in the gardens below songs of the bulbul: it was like a dream to his soul, and he lay somewhile contemplating the rich loveliness of the scene, that showed no moving thing.

Nearly three months after time, and when my economies were beginning to run low, I received at last a letter with the customary bills of exchange. "My dearest boy," it ran, "I believe, in the press of anxious business, your letters and even your allowance have been somewhile neglected.

On the morning of October 1st I was awakened by the clattering in of an express; and getting to my window almost before he had dismounted, I saw the messenger had ridden hard. Somewhile after I was called to Prestongrange, where he was sitting in his bedgown and nightcap, with his letters around him. "Mr. David," said he, "I have a piece of news for you.

Which is the German?" cried the old gentleman, dancing, and with his finger on the trigger; and the commissioners stood somewhile in a very anxious posture, till they were released by the opportune arrival of a chief.

In the meantime Major James Guilford, somewhile president of the Apache National Bank of Gaston, and antecedent to that the frowning autocrat of a twenty-five-mile logging road in the North Carolina mountains, had given bond in some sort and had taken possession of the company's property and of the offices in the Quintard Building.

So the Countess supposed she must go her own way, and presently Adrian Torrens was conscious that her ladyship had gone hers, by the curt resurrection of sounds in abeyance somewhile since; sounds of eight hoofs and four wheels; suddenly self-assertive, soon evanescent. Was Gwen really going to come to sing at this piano? That was something worth living for, at least.

The captain had sat somewhile with his face in his hands: now he rose mechanically, shaking and stumbling like a drunkard after a debauch. But as he rose, his face was altered, and his voice rang out over the isle, "Sail, ho!" All turned at the cry, and there, in the wild light of the morning, heading straight for Midway Reef, was the brig Flying Scud of Hull.

Hood, in his "Ode to Melancholy," uses the same allusion very beautifully: "Forgive, if somewhile I forget, In woe to come the present bliss; As frighted Proserpine let fall Her flowers at the sight of Dis." The River Alpheus does in fact disappear underground, in part of its course, finding its way through subterranean channels till it again appears on the surface.