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The subject of flying saucers, which has generated more unscientific behavior than any other topic of modern times, has been debated at the meetings of professional scientific societies, causing scientific tempers to flare where unemotional objectivity is supposed to reign supreme.

But alas, the flood of gold and the rose-pink mist are composed of dust that reddish dust in which presumably the boasted Fayoum roses grow; and it blows into our noses. This upsets our tempers, and prevents our enjoying the pictures we see in the sudden transition from desert to oasis.

I've been praying for months and months about my temper and stamping my foot when I get mad, and if I remember in time and hold down the up-comings my prayers are always answered; but when I let go and forget " Carmencita whistled a long, low, significant note. "I guess then I don't want to be answered. I want to smash something. But I didn't pray yesterday about tempers and stamping.

Both of them were overflowing with happiness, and the miller was in the best of tempers, laughing and merry; he was a good, honest soul, and a kind father. "Now we are masters of the house," said the parlor-cat. It was early in the afternoon, and just at dinner-time, when the three joyous travellers reached Villeneuve.

We lose our beauties and our charms one by one, till at last we stand destitute. Oh, cruel Time to treat us so! "Time that doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in Beauty's brow." And yet "God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb." While He takes from us our youth He also takes away the inclination to be young.

She knows her power, and she uses it too; but well knowing that to wheedle and coax is safer than to command, she judiciously tempers her despotism with flattery and blandishments enough to make him deem himself a favoured and a happy man. But she has a way of tormenting him, in which I am a fellow-sufferer, or might be, if I chose to regard myself as such.

"I guess he has found that out before this," said Viola, from the doorstep. "He has had a taste of it. If he doesn't like " "I am used to tempers," said he, now lightly. "I have a devil of a temper myself." "I don't believe it," she cried. "You've got the kindest, sweetest, gentlest nature I've ever " "Come and sit down, Viola," interrupted her mother, arising. "I am going in the house myself."

In 1766 he said of the American people: "Every act of oppression will sour their tempers, lessen greatly, if not annihilate, the profits of your commerce with them, and hasten their final revolt; for the seeds of liberty are universally found there, and nothing can eradicate them."

I was acquainted with her before your marriage; and as I know her to be a sorceress, she also is sensible that I have some of the same kind of knowledge as herself, since we both learnt it of the same mistress. We often meet at the baths, but as our tempers are different, I avoid all opportunities of contracting an intimacy with her, which is no difficult matter, as she does the same by me.

Other people have preceded you half an hour to scramble for impossible places and lose their tempers, but you can take your time; the courier has secured your seats for you, and you can occupy them at your leisure.