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He received his bachelor's degree, to the great satisfaction of his instructors, who in the examinations showed themselves to be proud of him before the Dominican examiners sent there to inspect the school. One of these, as if to dampen such great enthusiasm a little, asked him where he had studied the first years of Latin. "In San Juan de Letran, Padre," answered Basilio. "Aha! Of course!
To my disgust, I found an item of two rubles for the use of that lamp. I had serious thoughts of opening up communication with the Standard Oil Company by cable. But we were so delighted with our new accommodations in prospect that we left the hotel in a state of exhilaration that nothing could dampen. To our great disappointment we found a number of Americans leaving St.
She was the instrument of his vengeance, necessary to his cause, but there was nothing to be gained by afflicting her needlessly. At least, he could give her his pity. It would not weaken him, dampen his fiery resolution, to give her that. As he guided his craft he felt growing compassion for her; yet it was a personal pity only and brought no regrets that he had acted as he did.
The last week of June, 1916, was cloudy, and frequent showers of rain had transformed the dusty roads into deep mud. But in the excitement that preceded an assault of such magnitude the condition of the weather could not dampen the feverish ardor of the troops. There was so much to be done that there was no time to consider anything but the work in hand.
Bredejord: "but I kept it to myself, as I did not wish to dampen your hopes, my dear boy. But I am sure that we must give up the idea of reaching Behring's Strait in three months!" "That is also my opinion," said the doctor. Mr. Malarius on his part indicated by a motion of his head that he agreed with them all.
"Oh, as usual," said the widow, smiling, for she did not wish to dampen the spirits of her sailor boy; "as usual, of course. Traverse has not been able to accomplish his darling purpose of entering the Seminary yet; but " "But I'm getting on quite well with my education, for all that," interrupted Traverse; "for I belong to Dr.
Dampen the meal, put it in a thin cloth and steam for thirty minutes. Keeps its flavor much better than when boiled. From MRS. FRANCES E. HALE, of Wyoming, Lady Manager. Take half a loaf of Boston brown bread; break in small pieces; put in an oatmeal kettle and cover with milk; boil to a smooth paste, about the consistency of oatmeal. Eat hot, with sugar and cream. Nice breakfast dish.
I listened to all their inquiries and told them plainly what I had seen, and what I thought of the prospect. I did not like telling the whole truth about it for fear it might dampen their spirits, but being pressed for an opinion I told them in plain words that it would at least be another month before their journey would be ended.
And they rested ever after in the belief that man, though disposed to philanthropy, is essentially selfish, and a community of social equality and common property is an impossibility. The loss of two hundred thousand dollars did not dampen the ardor of Robert Owen.
Well, I hope you and Ibbotson would have the courage and the energy to save me from a watery grave, and all that sort of thing." "What! jump in after you?" inquired Herman. "No! How heavy your wits are to-day! You need not dampen your trousers. Just drop the fourth cutter into the water, pick me up, and then we will find our way to the shore."
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