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I afterwards found myself very much at a loss, whenever my subject led me to the mention of objects of this character, and I therefore spoke of them as seldom as possible." After bestowing that tribute of admiration and praise which every great author or inventor expects, in his own house, and not omitting his customary medical fee, we took our leave.

Whatever sin, O monarch, a king committeth in acquiring dominion, he consumeth it all afterwards by means of sacrifices distinguished by large gifts. Like the Moon emerging from the clouds, the king is purified from all sins by bestowing villages on Brahmanas and kine by thousands.

He gave very grotesque descriptions of the evil spirit's mortification, and always ended by bestowing on him a hearty kick.

The sister, the nurse, and the assistant ran up, and stood there in amazement. The boy could not recover his voice. "Oh, my Cicillo!" exclaimed the father, after bestowing an attentive look on the sick man, as he kissed the boy repeatedly. "Cicillo, my son, how is this? They took you to the bedside of another man.

I am here because you are here," she said in a voice of unruffled calm. "Who is keeping you a prisoner, you ask? I am." Once more he seemed on the point of giving way to a paroxysm of rage, but controlled himself and said, sullenly: "I suppose I may thank you for my imprisonment from first to last." "You may thank me if you choose, but it will be bestowing your gratitude upon the wrong party.

In that case we should go to them, of course." Blue Bonnet embraced her grandmother affectionately. "Don't get lonesome, that's a duck," she exclaimed, bestowing an extra kiss. "Blue Bonnet, please address your grandmother less familiarly. Those expressions you have acquired are not respectful. I cannot tolerate them any longer," Miss Clyde spoke a trifle sharply. Blue Bonnet looked surprised.

It tends palpably to lessen the struggle, insecurity, and wretchedness of the race, to augment authority and comfort, and stimulate favourable chances. To this end it will unhesitatingly sacrifice the individual, bestowing general strength and happiness in exchange for the illusory and mournful independence of solitude.

Seamen, in all ages, and in every state of their art, have been ambitious of bestowing on their floating habitations, a style of decoration which, while appropriate to their element, should be thought somewhat analogous to the architectural ornaments of the land.

It is easy to understand how devoutly he prayed and hoped that some honest young man, by speedily marrying his daughter, would free him from this cruel bondage. But where was he to find this liberator? The marquis had announced everywhere his intention of bestowing a dowry of a million upon his daughter.

Hendricks instantly gave the order to inspan, and bestowing presents on the Zulus who had been left to assist in guarding the waggon, he advised them immediately to return home. They, without demur, took their departure, well satisfied with the presents they had received, and the oxen were urged on at as rapid a rate as they could be got to move.

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