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Gradually the shape in the water became more distinct. It was indeed the wreckage of the German raider that Jack beheld there in the darkness. "Pretty good shooting, Jack, old boy," the lad told himself. "Can't tell whether the crew went down or has made off in the boats. However, there is nothing we can do for them. Guess I'd better be getting back below." He descended the ladder.

And now that he was in easy circumstances, a rising man, he considered women almost as encumbrances to the world, with whom a man had better have as little to do as possible. His first impression of Alice was indistinct, and he did not care enough about her to make it distinct. 'A pretty, yea-nay kind of woman', would have been his description of her, if he had been pushed into a corner.

That may cause him to stop annoying daddy a distinct advantage to us." "Oh, Ruth, how queer you are!" exclaimed Alice with a laugh. "I never heard of such an idea." "Who was this Emerson a moving picture fellow?" asked Russ. "No, he was a great writer," explained Ruth. "I'll let you take one of his books." "I wish you would," said Russ, seriously.

For by this scripture, I saw that the man Christ Jesus, as he is distinct from us, as touching his bodily presence, so he is our righteousness and sanctification before God. Here, therefore, I lived for some time, very sweetly at peace with God through Christ; Oh methought, Christ!

Eddy and Campbell had behind him the traditional force of the Protestantism to which he gave only a slightly new direction and colouring. Mrs. Eddy's contributions are far more distinct and radical.

It is, however, natural to consider a polypus, furnished with a mouth, intestines, and other organs, as a distinct individual, whereas the individuality of a leaf-bud is not easily realised; so that the union of separate individuals in a common body is more striking in a coralline than in a tree.

Holmes apparently took an imaginative pleasure in all shapes of superstition that he could muster. Connected with the extract is a curious anecdote. "I think I am a little superstitious. There were two things, when I was a boy, that diabolised my imagination, I mean, that gave me a distinct apprehension of a formidable bodily shape which prowled round the neighbourhood where I was born and bred.

I'd forgotten HIC! it was that one, Halliday said, opening the letter. 'HIC! Oh yes. How perfectly splendid! This is one of the best. "There is a phase in every race " he read in the sing-song, slow, distinct voice of a clergyman reading the Scriptures, "When the desire for destruction overcomes every other desire.

"That depends," answered the Prince. "There are two distinct populations here. On the one hand, those who take care of themselves; on the other, those who enjoy themselves. For the former there is the constitutional every morning in the sun, with slow measured steps on the Promenade des Anglais. For the latter there are excursions, races, regattas.

Several of the young men rose; the wretched Flitcroft, however, evading Mamie's eye in which there was a distinct hint, sat where he was until all of them, except Eugene, had taken a reluctant departure, one group after another, leaving in the order of their arrival. Joe, is THIS the mettle of your daring?