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"He has a twin-sister as you have a twin-brother," said Hirsch, turning to Leonora with a strange smile. "Hush! I understand all now. God protect the courageous twins! Coachman, start!" "Whither?" asked the coachman. "To M. Werkmeister's house, 23 Jager Street," replied Leonora, nodding a last greeting to the old Jew. The carriage wheeled away.

"You have not found him?" asked the Count anxiously. "Not yet, Count; but I hope to do so shortly. I know what he looks like now. This gentleman is his twin-brother. They are doubles." "You are sure this gentleman is not Mr. George Lattaker?" George put his foot down firmly on the suggestion. "Don't go mixing me up with my brother," he said. "I am Alfred. You can tell me by my mole."

Thereupon Canneloro struck his dagger into the ground, and instantly a fine fountain rose up. Then said he to his twin-brother, "This is the best memorial I can leave you. By the flowing of this fountain you will follow the course of my life. If you see it run clear, know that my life is likewise clear and tranquil.

She expired on learning this; and Galliard, being suspected of the murder, committed suicide. The cure of Montreux in Switzerland, ninety-six years old, still vigorous in mind and body, and able to preach. He had a twin-brother, also a preacher, and the exact likeness of himself.

"Only, as I said to you at the time, 'Alfred, I says, 'it's all right for you as a single man, but you might be the twin-brother of a pal o' mine George Henshaw by name and if some people was to see you they might think it was 'im Didn't I say that?" "You did," said Mr. Bell, helplessly. "And he wouldn't believe me," said Mr. Stokes, turning to Mrs. Henshaw.

The prince was instructed in my house in Burgundy, with all the care due to the son and brother of a king. "'In spite of this dread, the queen could never bring herself to destroy the written evidence of his birth, because in case of the death of the young king she intended to have his twin-brother proclaimed. She told me often that the written proofs were in her strong box.

Your table's been spread this hour, an' at last I was forced to ask some o' the young folks if you was dead or no." "Why should I be dead more than another?" "Well, well in the midst o' life, we're told. 'Tisn' only the ripe apples that the wind scatters. He that comes by your side to-day is but twin-brother to him that came wi' you the first time I mind 'ee, seemin' but yesterday.

But poor Queequeg, I suppose, straining and gasping there with that great iron hook poor Queequeg, I suppose, only prayed to his Yojo, and gave up his life into the hands of his gods. Well, well, my dear comrade and twin-brother, thought I, as I drew in and then slacked off the rope to every swell of the sea what matters it, after all?

"My twin-brother," replied Marjorie. "He doesn't look like you. He is handsome and tall." "And I am homely and stumpy," said Marjorie, good-humoredly. "No, he is not my real brother." "I don't believe in that kind." "I do," said Marjorie. "Master McCosh will give you a mark for transgressing." "Oh, I forgot!" exclaimed Marjorie; "but he is so much my brother that it is not against the rules."

Why, Jonathan, he is married he is made a captain Captain Templemore! 'Yes sir. 'And he has found his brother, Jonathan; his twin-brother! 'Yes sir. 'His brother Francis that was supposed to be lost! But it's a long story, Jonathan! and a very wonderful one! his poor mother has long been dead! 'In coelo quies! said Jonathan, casting up his eyes. 'But his brother has turned up again.