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But it stopped, just as soon as I caught it, and became a placid dream again. Next we came to a house of coolness, with great sweeping veranda, where lotus-eaters might dwell. Windows and doors were wide open to the breeze, and the songs and fragrances blew lazily in and out. The walls were hung with tapa-cloths.

Then Daniel told the king that he must be driven from men to dwell with the beasts of the field; to eat grass with the oxen, and be wet with the dews of heaven, until he had learned that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives to whosoever He will.

To represent that a thing has disappeared, it is not enough to perceive a contrast between the past and the present; it is necessary besides to turn our back on the present, to dwell on the past, and to think the contrast of the past with the present in terms of the past only, without letting the present appear in it.

He lay quite still, and in a moment he heard a voice saying, "Can you guess whom this man is that we have saved from death?" "No," replied several other voices. And the first speaker answered, "I will tell you. This man, from pure goodness of heart, forsook the town where he lived and came to dwell here, in the hope of curing one of his neighbours of the envy he felt towards him.

He that is always cheerful and strong, brave and truthful and mild, and of subdued senses, and who followeth his master like his shadow, is alone worthy to dwell in a royal household. He that on being entrusted with a work, cometh forward, saying, I will do this is alone worthy of living in a royal household.

But the sea is the best point or vantage from which to watch the glories of which I tell speaking as I do in weak colourless words of sights and scenes which no human brush could ever hope to render, nor mortal poet dream of painting in immortal song and if you would see them for yourself, and drink in their beauty to the full, go dwell among the Fisher Folk of the East Coast.

Who knows what dangers threaten now, when, his task done, she seems to be opening the eastern gates of the earth with a gesture that seems to say "Enter, reclaim, and dwell therein!" One little race of that race in the New World, and one only, has she kept flesh of her flesh, bone of her bone to that race only did she give no outside aid. She shut it in with gray hill and shining river.

"What a fool I am!" he cried, "to listen to such base lies, such malicious charges against the purest woman whom God ever sent to bless a man!" And he angrily crumpled up the letter, and threw it into the empty fireplace, saying: "I will forget having read it. I will not soil my mind by letting it dwell upon such turpitude!"

+736+. In the Rig-Veda Yama is specifically the overlord of the blessed dead the pious who were thought worthy to dwell in heaven with the gods and to share to some extent their divinity; with the wicked he seems to have nothing to do. The general history of the conception of the future life suggests that in the earliest Indo-Iranian period there was a hades to which all the dead went.

"Men can, women cannot." "Well, whatever I may have thought, one thing is certain I do love you past all compass and description. I love you to oppressiveness I, who have never before felt more than a pleasant passing fancy for any woman I have ever seen. Let me look right into your moonlit face and dwell on every line and curve in it!