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"That I want nothing," said the Prince, "or that I know not what I want, is the cause of my complaint: if I had any known want, I should have a certain wish; that wish would excite endeavour, and I should not then repine to see the sun move so slowly towards the western mountains, or to lament when the day breaks, and sleep will no longer hide me from myself.

"True, but why do you hide your little hand under your apron, I shall not touch it without your permission?" Nanna smiled as she slowly withdrew her hands from their place of concealment and folded them upon her lap. "Now, my child," said the young man with an assumed air of dignity, "first of all, you may commence at the beginning."

I had to hide it at one time on the top of the wardrobe, at another under the mattress, again behind the stove; and yet I did not succeed in deceiving David. Once I had taken the watch from under the planks of our floor, and was trying to polish its silver case with an old leather glove.

I rather like its pithy style: "'He that giveth to the poor, lendeth to the Lord. Now, brethren, if you are satisfied with the security, down with the dust. "I once repeated it to a gaunt little parson, and his look of unmitigated horror caused me to hide my diminished head.

My instinct was to fly and hide my trembling body again in my own bed; and associated with this, in fact dominating it and making me old before my time, was another never to tell; never to let any one, least of all my grandfather know what that forbidden room now contained. I felt in an irresistible sort of way that my father's and mother's honour was at stake.

Oh, why does God give such a face as this to a fool?" "Not a word against her," said Henry. "She is as wise, and as noble, and as good, as she is beautiful. She has but one fault; she loves another man. Put her sweet face away; hide it from me till I am an old man, and can bring it out to show young folks why I lived and die a bachelor.

"Where am I to meet the Indian?" "Climb the west wall, back of camp," replied Joe. "Nas Ta Bega took the Stonebridge trail. But he'll leave that, climb the rocks, then hide the outfit and come back to watch for you. Reckon he'll see you when you top the wall." They passed on into the heart of the village.

I have plenty of it! I could choke you to death with it, cover you with it. All this business is nothing but fraud. I meet business people well, and what about them? Their greediness is immense, and yet they purposely whirl about in business that they might not see themselves. They hide themselves, the devils. Try to free them from this bustle what will happen?

It's the worst kind of bosh, and everybody in the South knows it. Now then," he added, addressing himself to Julius, who, since he followed his master into the room, had stood in one corner hearing and seeing all that was said and done, "put these guns and things where they belong, and stand by to-night after dark to help me hide them in the garden.

And down in the meadow Muskwa ran to Thor with a bit of warm black hide in his mouth, and Thor lowered his great bleeding head, and just once his red tongue shot out and caressed Muskwa's face. For the little tan-faced cub had proved himself; and it may be that Thor had seen and understood. Neither Thor nor Muskwa went near the caribou meat after the big fight.