United States or Norfolk Island ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !


The community breathes easier, but all the incoming trains are being watched. "Are you wise, John, to what the panhandling nobility of Europe are doing to our dear United States? "They are putting all our millionaires on the fritz, that's what they're doing." Hep's goat in the stretch, under wraps.

She implored with sighs and tears at least to be told what had become of her child, steadily maintaining that she was not mistaken when she assured them that she had given birth to one. The midwife with great effrontery told her that the new moon was unfavourable to childbirth, and that she must wait for the wane, when it would be easier as matters were already prepared.

Of that it will be easier to judge after a glance at the conditions and character of the minister and his household. The Rev. Mr. Stoker had, in addition to the personal advantages already alluded to, some other qualities which might prove attractive to many women.

To another college friend, James Hervey Bingham, whom he calls, by turns, "brother Jemmy," "Jemmy Hervey," and "Bingham," he discourses thus: "Perhaps you thought, as I did, that a dozen dollars would slide out of the pocket in a Commencement jaunt much easier than they would slide in again after you got home.

Then must thou fetch water in barrels and fill the four fountains; after which thou must take three hundred and threescore and six wooden platters and crumble the cracknels therein and pour of the lentil pottage over each and carry every monk and patriarch his platter. 'Take me back to the King and let him kill me, said Alaeddin; 'it were easier to me than this service. 'If thou do the service that is due from thee, replied the old woman, 'thou shalt escape death; but, if thou do it not, I will let the King kill thee. Then she went away, leaving Alaeddin heavy at heart.

Now are you not obliged to me for introducing you to Carat?" "Yes, that I am," replied Holloway; "it's easier to put into the lottery than to write Latin verses and English essays. I'll puzzle and bore myself no more with those things, I promise my father." "Who does, after they've once left school, I want to know?" said his noble friend.

And the quicker you and your kind learn that the easier it will be for all of us." This was what Major Pound meant by "anarchy among the working-classes." She had often heard him and Nelson Carhart deplore this, using interchangeably the two dread terms, "socialism" and "anarchy."

The most careful investigation brought nothing but convincing evidence that the unhappy boy had taken his own life. The artist knew that it would be a thousand times easier for the proud man to think his son dead than for him to know the truth, and he was right. Mr. Matthews, he was right.

This made it the easier for me to meet good people on equal terms not that I am silly enough to hold trade in disrespect, but because the merchants who came in direct contact with the Indians and trappers suffered in estimation from the cloud of evil repute which hung over their business.

But I think I'll carry that book into the sitting room and lock it in the jam closet and give you the key. And you must NOT give it to me, Matthew, until my lessons are done, not even if I implore you on my bended knees. It's all very well to say resist temptation, but it's ever so much easier to resist it if you can't get the key.