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By holding with a school he supposes to be right, he but bolsters himself up with the worst of all unbelief opinion calling itself faith unbelief calling itself religion. But for him who is in earnest about the will of God, it is of endless consequence that he should think rightly of God.
The three horsemen made no reply, stopped not, and all that was heard was the noise of swords drawn from the scabbards and the cocking of the pistols with which the two phantoms were armed. "Bridle in mouth!" said D'Artagnan. Porthos understood him and he and the lieutenant each drew with the left hand a pistol from their bolsters and cocked it in their turn.
Art lay, or rather reclined, on the bed, supported by two bolsters; his visage was pale, but the general expression of his face was calm, mild, and sorrowful; although his words were distinct, his voice was low and feeble, and every now and then impeded by a short catch for to cough he was literally unable.
You have my word for it. Can I do nothing else?" "Yes, Major. A favor." "Thank you, Jackanapes." "Be Lollo's master, and love him as well as you can. He's used to it." "Wouldn't you rather Johnson had him?" The blue eyes twinkled in spite of mortal pain. "Tony rides on principle, Major. His legs are bolsters, and will be to the end of the chapter.
A negro attendant commences to make down the beds. This operation is performed by drawing out, after the manner of telescopes, portions of the car heretofore looked upon as immoveable; from various receptacles thus rendered visible he extracts large store of blankets, mattresses, bolsters, pillows, sheets, all which he arranges after the usual method of such articles.
Does not all the world know, said the curate d'Estella at the conclusion of his work, that Noses ran the same fate some centuries ago in most parts of Europe, which Whiskers have now done in the kingdom of Navarre? The evil indeed spread no farther then but have not beds and bolsters, and night-caps and chamber-pots stood upon the brink of destruction ever since?
"That will do." "Whew!" whistled Carl when they reached the street. Ludwig startled. "What now?" "Nothing, only Mynheer Kleef of the Red Lion little thinks how we shall make things spin in that same room tonight. We'll set the bolsters flying!" "Order!" cried the captain. "Now, boys, I must seek this great Dr. Boekman before I sleep.
The Earl was sitting upright in bed, dressed in a furred dressing-gown, and propped up by two cylindrical bolsters of crimson satin. Upon the coverlet, and spread over his knees, was a large wide napkin of linen fringed with silver thread, and on it rested a silver tray containing the bread and some cheese.
Goodbye to pillows and bolsters and linen shirts. Welcome horse-hair vests, sacking sheets, and the "bitter bite of the flea," sad entertainment for gentlemen! The long days of prayer and meditation, the nights short with psalmody, every spare five minutes filled with reading, copying, gardening and the recitation of offices.
Covered with red leather and stuffed with hair, the divan is supplied with cushions of some dark, rich silk, and bolsters sprigged with gold and silver; its mattresses are bordered with velvet; the coverlet is of quilted brocade, or a gay muslin of various colors studiously arranged, and fringed with satin; and there may even be clean white sheeting.
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