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"Come along up where you can see," he said and she followed them up the ridge. Two hundred yards from the horses they came out on a crest which afforded a view of the basin that sheltered Lang's stockade. From behind a sage-clump Harris trained his glasses on the group a mile out across the shallow basin. Smoke rose from the chimney of the main building.
"As lang's yer lordship likes Will I gang an' walk aboot, mem my leddy, till his lordship's made up his min'? Wad that please him, duv ye think?" he said, in the tone of one who seeks advice. But the girl only smiled, and the marquis said, "Go to the devil." "I maun luik to yer lordship for the necessar' directions," rejoined Malcolm.
"It's a great amoont; an' mair on ae side nor he'll weel bide. But sae lang's he's a man, we maun do what we can an' that's what we did last nicht; sae I'll rin an' get het watter."
Personally, I see in Miss Lang's compositions such a depth of psychology that I place the general quality of her work above that of any other woman composer.
The check was sent to the bank, the bank certified it, then cancelled its certification and returned the check to Rogers, Peet & Company, and the store detectives, having communicated with Police Headquarters, anxiously awaited the arrival of Mr. Lang's messenger. B. Lang, No. 13 West Twenty-sixth Street, New York City, which read as follows: ROGERS, PEET & Co.
On the 21st February, we heard that two fresh regiments had been sent up to the camp at Lang's Nek, and that General Wood had been ordered down country by Sir George Colley to bring up more reinforcements.
There can be no hostilities if no resistance is made, but am I to leave Lang's Nek in Natal territory in Boer occupation, and our garrisons isolated and short of provisions, or occupy former and relieve latter?"
Andrew Lang's Making of Religion, which deals mainly with that theory of animism which is propounded by Mr. Tylor, and unhesitatingly accepted, dogmatically preached, and universally assumed, by the crowd of sciolists who follow like jackals in the lion's wake. Without denying the value of our conceptions of God and of the human soul, Mr.
Dickie Lang's eyes were fixed with his upon the devious waterway. The hand which held the wheel was steady and the Petrel plunged boldly on as if bent upon flinging its fragile shell upon the time-defying rocks of Long Point. Gregory measured the distance to the overhanging ledge. What was the use of taking such a chance as this? It looked like one in a million.
His first present to me was Butcher and Lang's translation of the Odyssey, in which he wrote on the fly- leaf, "To Margot, who most reminds me of Homeric days, 1884," and his last was his wedding present, a diamond dagger, which I always wear close to my heart. Betty Montgomery was a brilliant girl and the only unmarried woman, except Mrs. Lyttelton, among us.
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