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Love and anxiety made the girl, whose opinion was usually milder than her sister's, a stern and unwise judge, for she assumed that the Swiss whose character in reality was far removed from base hypocrisy the man whom she had just termed a wolf, had donned sheep's clothing to make her poor lambkin an easier prey. But she was on guard and ready to spoil his game.
From what has been said, it is seen that we can know only those things concerning the outside world which are capable of being reported to us by means of sense impressions, simple or complex all of our thought regarding the world is made up from "the raw materials of thought" which psychologists have termed sensations.
Sartoris, and Pansey Cottrell in the carriage the reduced number of those electing to travel on wheels sparing the latter the indignity of the "break" the remainder were of course upon horseback; and as Lady Mary looked after them, admiring the firm seat of her daughter sitting squarely and well back in her saddle, she wondered whether the "Suffolk chit," as she persistently termed her, could ride.
Men of the former class excel those of the latter but in two respects; these last excel the former in many. The wealthy man is better able to content his desires, and to bear up against a sudden buffet of calamity. "If in addition to all this he ends his life well, he is of a truth the man of whom thou art in search, the man who may rightly be termed happy.
The majority of those Anglo-Indian employés, who have favoured the world with "Reminiscences" and "Narratives," are singularly free from the charge of what is familiarly termed "telling tales out of school."
Rejoice, and shout for joy, ye sons of the rule and line! for was he not one of you? Did he not condescend to bow that God-like form over the carpenter's bench, and handle the plane and saw? Yours should be termed the Divine craft, and those who follow it truly noble.
Still, it has been my experience, that men like him, who have stood their ground, following their usual legitimate occupations, were always less liable to be molested than what might be termed birds of passage, such as Rickard Burke, Arthur Forrester, or Michael Davitt.
Fitzloom, as he offered her his arm, and advised their instant presence as patrons of the "Fete du Village," for such Baron von Konigstein had most happily termed it. "A delightful man, that Baron von Konigstein, and says such delightful things! Fete du Village! how very good!" "That is Miss Fitzloom, then, whom my brother is waltzing with?" asked Lady Madeleine. "Not exactly, my Lady," said Mr.
A brilliant woman is often an object of the devoted admiration it might almost be termed worship, or idolatry of some young girl, who perhaps beholds the cynosure only at an awful distance, and has as little hope of personal intercourse as of climbing among the stars of heaven. We men are too gross to comprehend it. Even a woman, of mature age, despises or laughs at such a passion.
As the captain descended to the cabin the men gave a final cheer, and in ten minutes they were working laboriously at their various duties. Buzzby and his party were the first ready and off to cut moss. They drew a sledge after them towards the red-snow valley, which was not more than two miles distant from the ship. This "mossing," as it was termed, was by no means a pleasant duty.
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