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And this singular and well-known effusion shows, not only how grave and reverent an example Epicharmus had for his own audacious portraiture of the infirmities of the Olympian family, but how immemorially and how deeply fixed in the popular spirit was the disposition to draw from the same source the elements of humour and of awe.
Her ideal home was one that had been immemorially a palace and a show-place, with troops of servants to show the troops of tourists through. "All these places around here are nice enough," she acknowledged, "but new. That one over there, now." She pointed across the lake to the roofs and gables of a large country-seat set on a wooded hill-top.
He was of a race which elsewhere has so immemorially plundered hen-roosts that chickens are as free to it as the air it breathes, without any conceivable taint of private ownership.
I like to think that I too am an unbroken tradition, and my pleasure will be such as shaped smiles immemorially gone to dust." We made our reflection that this passage was probably out of the rejected contribution, but we did not say anything, and our visitor went on. "And what a lot of pleasure I did get, yesterday, for my fifty cents!
It did not occur to you to be tired of those of your own immediate family, for you loved them immemorially. Nor were you bored by the newer personality of casual visitors, unless they held you, as aforesaid, and made you so listen to their unintelligible voices and so look at their mannered faces that they released you an older child than they took you prisoner.
In the New World women have taken an important part in the work of the National Grange, the greatest agency in bettering the economic and social conditions of the agricultural population in the States. In Ireland the women must be welcomed into the work of building up a rural civilization, and be aided by men in the promotion of those industries with which women have been immemorially associated.
Sir E. B. Lytton tells us that 'the air of Malvern is in itself hygeian: the water is immemorially celebrated for its purity: the landscape is a perpetual pleasure to the eye. The neighbouring hills offer the exercise most suited to the cure: Priessnitz said 'One must have mountains: and Dr. Wilson told Mr.
The site whereon so long had stood the ancient temple to the Christian divinities was not even recorded on the green and level grass-plot that had immemorially been the churchyard, the obliterated graves being commemorated by eighteen-penny cast-iron crosses warranted to last five years.
We came to the city, by and by, and drove all through it. Intensely Indian, it was, and crumbly, and mouldering, and immemorially old, to all appearance.
An art cannot be improvised, and an artist must have some other guide than unregulated emotion. The path they entered upon had been immemorially marked "no passing"; for many of them the end of it was suicide or the madhouse.
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