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M. de Sartines did not sleep on his post, but his researches were fruitless; and, on the following day, three successive messengers came to announce to us that they had as yet made no discovery. The day passed without bringing any fresh intelligence, and our anxiety increased daily. At length arrived the period fixed for the visit of the incognita.
The machine had not proceeded many furlongs, when Pickle, accosting the fair incognita, congratulated himself upon his happiness, in being the fellow-traveller of so charming a lady.
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Hitherto all his researches had been fruitless; but although day after day passed without his finding the smallest trace of her he sought, his repeated disappointments seemed only to increase the obstinacy with which he continued the search. The incognita not only engrossed all his waking thoughts, but she still haunted him in his dreams.
I had, up to the time of my visit, often wondered that, with India so near, Baluchistán should have been so long allowed to remain the terra incognita it is. My surprise ceased on arrival at Kelát. This is, perhaps, scarcely to be wondered at.
My thoughts have dwelt much, and seriously, on the 'terra incognita, the undiscovered tracts in the pays culinaire, which the profoundest investigators have left untouched and unexplored in veal. But more of this hereafter; the lightness of a letter, is ill suited to the depths of philosophical research. "Lord Dawton sounded me upon my votes yesterday.
It is a sort of looking-glass country, I can see just so far into it, and no farther that lies beyond is mystery, is potentiality terra incognita, which I can populate with monsters or pleasant phantoms, at my whim. Why should you attempt to deprive me of so innocent a recreation?" "After the return of the family," said Marietta, "the public will no longer be admitted. Meantime "
The friends Aurelian and Hippolito take each other's names for certain purposes, and their beloveds, "Incognita," Juliana and Leonora, are perplexed accordingly: while family feuds, letter assignations at a convent where the name of the convent unluckily happens to be torn off, and other stock ingredients of the kind are freely used.
Sweden and Denmark are the only countries known to them besides their own "Gamle Norge," save such vague notions of other lands as they pick up from occasional travelers. To them "Amerika" is a terra incognita. They firmly believe in ghosts and supernatural visitations of all sorts, but are very incredulous about any country in the world being equal to "Gamle Norge."
Now, I could not blame poor Amelia, if she were to ask, 'Then was there no truth in the report of the Spanish incognita? No, no," pursued Mrs. Beaumont, playfully, refusing to hear Captain Walsingham; "not to me, not to me, must your defence be made. Appear before your judge, appear before Amelia; I can only recommend you to mercy." What a charming woman this Mrs.
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