Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 13, 2025
He clears the table; draws the dingy curtains of the great bow window, which so unwillingly consent to meet, that they must be pinned together; leaves me by the fire with my pint decanter, and a little thin funnel-shaped wine-glass, and a plate of pale biscuits in themselves engendering desperation. No book, no newspaper!
In periodic ophthalmia that pest of the equine race and opprobrium of the veterinary profession the cornea becomes suddenly opaque, the iris pale, the aqueous humour turbid, the capsule of the lens cloudy, and blindness is the result. After a time, however, the cornea clears up, and becomes as bright as ever; but the lens continues impervious to light, and vision is lost.
I really don't know how I can get such deplorable rubbish down on paper. No matter, I get all the rapture of creation, and that's the best part of it. I simply couldn't live without it. It clears off some perilous stuff or other, and now I feel like a convalescent. Did you ever see anything so enchanting as that aconite?
Once it clears a passageway we'll have no more gorges, for the freshets are coming. The bridge didn't even tremble there wasn't a tremor, not a scratch!" Eliza looked up to find O'Neil regarding her with an expression that set her heart throbbing and her thoughts scattering.
"I was not particular about whose boat it was," she said simply. "So long as I found something to get back to camp in." "I don't think it right that Dorothy should leave mother," began Cologne. But Dorothy interrupted her. "Did you ever notice, Cologne dear, how a storm clears? It takes a light wind, doesn't it? Well, this little excitement will clear things up for me."
At the stroke of Donner's hammer the black murk is riven in all directions by darting ribbons of lightning; and as the air clears, the castle is seen in its fullest splendor, accessible now by the rainbow bridge which Froh has cast across the ravine. In the glory of this moment Wotan has a great thought.
Jenkins, jump forward, and see what you can make of her from the foreyard." Whilst the topman was obeying his instructions, the look out again hailed "She is a ship, sir, close hauled on the same tack the weather clears, and I can see her now." The wind, ever since noon, had been blowing in heavy squalls, with appalling lulls between them.
And when the weather clears you can cross to the main." Having thus explained the nature of the coast they were then rapidly approaching and the possibility of a gale which might dash him to pieces against the cliffs, the captain requested Paul to defer his experiment until they reached some part of the Irish sea where a landing could be made with more safety to himself.
Do wish it! Quick! Anthea repeated the Psammead's wish, and it blew itself out to a larger size than they had yet seen it attain. 'And now, it said as it collapsed, 'can I do anything more for you? 'Just one thing; and I think that clears everything up, doesn't it, Jane?
Our scientific knowledge at the present day reaches this grand result it clears up the deception that the system of nature is mere flat, dead materiality, a few mechanical laws, a few rigid forms.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking