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How did you get to this place?" Morse pointed to the slumbering oxen. The stranger again stared curiously at him. After a pause he said, with a half-pitying, half-humorous smile: "Pike aren't you?" Whether Morse did or did not know that this current California slang for a denizen of the bucolic West implied a certain contempt, he replied simply: "I'm from Pike County, Mizzouri."
Henceforth that life and all that appertains to it are as dead to me and as far removed from me as if I were become a denizen of another world." She said that love was not for her the time that it could have satisfied her heart was gone by and could not return; the opportunity was lost, nothing could restore it.
Clothed with terror and sublimity, yet in all the flush of the most perfect beauty, a strange mysterious being stood over me: and I knew not whether she were a denizen of this world, or a spirit risen from another.
What? Our Menippus a literal godsend from Heaven? Me. 'Tis even so; from very Zeus I come this day, eyes and ears yet full of wonders. Oh, doubt, if you will. That my fortune should pass belief makes it only the more gratifying. Fr. Nay, my worshipful Olympian, how should I, 'a man begotten, treading this poor earth, doubt him who transcends the clouds, a 'denizen of Heaven, as Homer says?
You air now, sir, a denizen of the most powerful and highly-civilised dominion that has ever graced the world; a do-minion, sir, where man is bound to man in one vast bond of equal love and truth. May you, sir, be worthy of your a-dopted country!
At last the Professor found a man who did not know the joke, and that man straightway consented to go to the rescue of the bear-beleaguered denizen of San Gabriel Canyon. He and three others went into the mountains with guns loaded for bear, which was an error of judgment they should have been loaded for the tellers of bear tales.
Side by side they had squatted near the water, their quick, strong fingers ready to leap forth and seize Pisah, the fish, should that wary denizen of the cool depths dart surfaceward to the lure of the insects Tarzan tossed upon the face of the pool. Together they had baited Tublat and teased Numa, the lion.
He flipped his hand to set up another vortex of light, and he saw the first rip that formed in the membrane. Before his staring eyes the bag burst open; and Chet, who had wished for some substantial thing, even a denizen of this wild world, found his wish fulfilled.
He was almost within reach of the limbs, when he heard a growl, and some denizen of the forest came plunging toward him. With a thrill of terror, the lad made a tremendous effort, caught the limb with one hand, swung his leg over and drew himself up.
We all know that this is true, whether our life is regulated by it or not. Very deep in every man's conscience, if he will attend to its voice, there is that which says, 'You are a pilgrim and a sojourner, and homeless and desolate until you nestle beneath the outspread wings in the Holy Place, and are a denizen of God's house. The question further suggests another.
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