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Updated: June 18, 2025
This festival consists of three days of feasting and festivities." Friday is the Mohammedan Sabbath, but we could not see that it made much difference in the traffic of the city. We asked the guide if the Turkish bazaars would be closed.
Nothing occurred of any moment, until mid-winter. Daily parties went out for game and they always returned with an ample supply. In their snug lodges, gathered around their blazing fires, telling stories of past adventures, preparing clothing for the summer, feasting upon fat turkeys, and the choicest cuts of buffalo-meat and venison, a few weeks passed very pleasantly away.
Pike came very near being irreverent enough to nudge the devout Judy. Then what a glorious time followed the solemn minutes in the church! The very twilight fell upon the entire wedding party still feasting and rejoicing, and it was under the light of the early stars that the guests had to wend their way home.
The despair of the people may be imagined from the fact that, until the end of the year 1567, their only consolation was the prospect of the king's arrival! He never dreamed of coming. Even the delight of feasting in horrors like these could not conquer his indolence.
Quonab made a hasty study of the signs and said, "Panther." Yes, a panther, cougar, or mountain lion also had found the deer yard; and here he was living, like a rat in a grocer shop with nothing to do but help himself whenever he felt like feasting. Pleasant for the panther, but hard on the deer; for the killer is wasteful and will often kill for the joy of murder.
I got my penny, and in a few minutes I was feasting my eyes upon that sight dearer than any other the world can show to the young literary aspirant my first printed composition. I had then just entered my fifteenth year. Not one writer in a thousand has stopped at a first book, and not one newspaper contributor in a million has stopped at a first letter to the editor.
This is only a poor image of the holiest baby ever born, but I hope it will keep his memory in your minds all day, because this is the day for good resolutions, happy thoughts, and humble prayers, as well as play and gifts and feasting." While she spoke, Mrs.
At last he doubted whether it would do at all, flung the unfinished letter back into the chest, and disposed himself to sleep. By Georg Ebers While anxiety and trouble were brooding over the steward's dwelling, while dismay and disappointment were clouding the souls of its inhabitants, the hall of the Muses was merry with feasting and laughter.
I suppose the bag is full of presents I'm sure she might have told me if it was clothes she was going to give away; I shouldn't have grudged 'em to the poor things." Grumbling a good deal, wondering more, and feasting a little, Jane Payland got through the time until her mistress returned.
"Certainly it would be best for you to come to them while they are in such a state of feasting that their good-humor is keenest and their wits dullest," Sebert assented. He spoke but with the matter-of-factness of a soldier reconnoitring a position, but on the girl in the page's dress the words fell like blows.
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