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Updated: May 20, 2025
And, motionless on the wall, its feelers spread out star-like, sleeps some great garden spider, which one must not kill because it is night. "Hou!" says Chrysantheme, indignantly, pointing it out to me with levelled finger. Quick! where is the fan kept for the purpose, wherewith to hunt it out of doors?
Since then temples of the Queen of Heaven are to be found in all sea-port towns, and her birthday is celebrated on the eighth day of the fourth month with spectacles and sacrifices. Tian Hou, since the establishment of the Manchu dynasty, is one of the officially recognized godheads. Long before the time of Fu Hi, Dschu Yung, the Magic Welder, was the ruler of men.
At the same time the ruler of the northern state of the "Northern Ch'i", then in process of formation, himself wanted to negotiate an alliance with the Liang, in order to be able to get rid of Hou Ching. There was indecision in Liang.
"Yet at this very time, when even the natural and unalterable powers seemed to be conspiring against the success of Lee's modest and inoffensive hopes, an event was taking place which was shortly to reverse the entire settled arrangement of persons and affairs, and involved Fow Hou in a very inextricable state of uncertainty.
"By God, I'll kill him first! The dirty hou " "Pelz, for God's sake, control yourself!" 'I'll kill him, I tell you, Feist!" "Roody!" "You can't scare me that way, dad. I'm no baby to be hollered at like that. I love Lester Spencer, and I'm going to marry him!" "I'll kill him; I'll " "Roody, Roody, for God's sake! 'Sh-h-h, the servants! Williams, close quick all the doors.
At the very time that Sue was tossing and staring at her figures, the policeman and belated citizens passing along under his window might have heard, if they had stood still, strange syllables mumbled with fervour within words that had for Jude an indescribable enchantment: inexplicable sounds something like these: "All hemin heis Theos ho Pater, ex hou ta panta, kai hemeis eis auton:"
"Hou Oume-San-an-an-an!" These intonations in her little voice are unknown to me; her long-drawn call in the echoing darkness of midnight has so strange an accent, something so unexpected and wild, that it impresses me with a dismal feeling of far-off exile.
"Him stop along gal tenas klootchman, you savvy. Go walkee along gal. P'laps, bimeby, two, tlee hou', him come back." Simon grunted gutturally. "Ya-as," he drawled. "Hiyu lich gal," Feng proceeded. "Have hiyu dolla'. You bet. She one hiyu dam' plitty gal, savvy?" "Hush!" Clyde whispered, as Casey would have put an end to this risky eavesdropping. "I didn't think that Feng had such good taste.
"Pretty middlin', Walty deer, though not as I could wish, owin' to me 'avin' to leave Board School in the Fif' Stannard when father sold up the 'ome in drink after mother went orf wiv the young man lodger. Some'ow, try all I could, I never ..." "Hou jou smoel! With our Boer people, when men speak, the women listen; but you English ones chatter and chatter!
And so he grew to man's estate, and taught the people husbandry, with a success that has never been rivalled. Consequently, he was deified, and during several centuries of the Chou dynasty was united in worship with God: O wise Hou Chi, Fit Associate of our God, Founder of our race, There is none greater than thou!
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