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Updated: June 22, 2025
"I have been threatened with foul play in the execution of the King's commission," answered Quentin; "but I have had the good fortune to elude it whether his Majesty be innocent or guilty in the matter, I leave to God and his own conscience. He fed me when I was a-hungered received me when I was a wandering stranger.
All the provand bought and gathered together in so short a space was quickly eaten and consumed, and the folk were afterwards a-hungered. There was little flesh, but many bellies; so that the women and children made much sorrow Had the counsel of the poor been taken, right soon would the keys of the city have been rendered. "Diva," clamoured the famished citizens, "what doest thou, Frollo?
They were as lions a-hungered for their prey, killing ewes and lambs, and all the sheep of the flock, whether small or great. Thus the Britons did, for they spared neither spearman nor captain. The heathen were altogether dismayed. They were yet heavy with sleep, and could neither get to their harness, nor flee from the field. No mercy was shown them for all their nakedness.
"If I had known you would be a-hungered, I would have brought the wherewithal to make a repast of substance!" "Oh, but it is all so topping!" cried the girl, and then stopped.
No matter how a-hungered either might have been, he enjoyed the sight of seeing her eat tenfold more than in partaking himself. And you may be sure that Dot did ample justice to the rich find. Melville cut a thick slice for her, and spread the butter and jam on it, while a portion of the milk was poured into a cup.
Her soul was bare to her and all its needs. There was no refuge in ascetic resolve, in the self-deceit of spiritual enthusiasm. She could say to herself: You are free to love him; then love and be satisfied. Could she, when a-hungered, look on food, and bid her hunger be appeased by the act of sight? Thus long she had held up, but despair was closing in upon her, and an anguish worse than death.
Truth nowhere exists "native" in human writings; but the proportions of the "mineralizer" are vastly greater in all other Bibles than in our own. There is no book known that can take its place on the lecterns in our churches, or on the tables by which, in quiet hours, we seat ourselves, a-hungered for the bread of life.
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