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Updated: May 9, 2025
"What is it that is missing?" "The hayfield." "Ah! yes, no wonder you miss it," said the doctor. "I understand that in your day hay was the main crop of New England?" "Altogether so," I replied, "and now I suppose you have no use for hay at all.
He amazed himself at the felicity with which during the three days of their engagement he had been able to take that note with her, still more at the entertainment of her shy response. It gave him a new and enlarged perception of himself as a man acquainted with passion. All that had been withheld from him, by the mere experience of missing, he was able to bestow with largesse.
Those who find it dangerous to walk on a motionless pavement in sleety weather may now imagine what is was to climb the ice-sheathed steps of this pitching ship. Ishmael managed to get up on deck somehow; but he found the place deserted of all except the man at the wheel and the officer of the watch. Even the old sea lion, Captain Mountz, was among the missing. There was little to be seen.
"Where is the missing man, Dick?" laughed another man in the crowd. "Yes; Dick has found him," called another. "I rather think so," Dick nodded. "At least, I believe our crowd has seen Garwood very lately." Prescott's evident confidence aroused instant curiosity. "Where?" demanded a dozen voices quickly. "I wish you young men wouldn't answer, but just come with me," spoke the tall man quickly.
Every one, however, denied having touched the things mentioned. A general search was made; but the missing articles could not be found, and at length the matter was reported to Mr. Welsby. The latter was evidently greatly displeased on hearing the facts of the case.
"As a mark is not set up for the purpose of missing the aim, so neither does the nature of evil exist in the world." That is, it is inconceivable that the universe is a blunder. This is one of the fundamental ideas of Epictetus. The inference is, that man has only to define his true end and pursue it, which is the right action of the will, or as we should say, right character.
But, oh! It's hard hard!" And then, altogether breaking down, she would begin to cry like a child. She missed him so, even this week, after having for weeks and months been with him every day; but it was less like a girl missing her lover who was, after all, not her lover than a child mourning helplessly for the familiar voice, the guiding, helpful hand.
"He is missing, Pierre." "And Uncle Jacques?" "He will come no more, my son. He has given his life for France." Silently Pierre received the news. He neither trembled nor cried out. In a vague way he realized that ever since that day long ago when Henri St. Amant had first presented this possibility to his mind he had unconsciously been bracing himself to meet with courage some such emergency.
Of course I know now the infernal nigger came to spy and to talk over some of my men. Anyway, eight were missing at the evening muster. Then I took alarm. Did not dare to leave my house unguarded. You know what my wife is, don't you?
The deliverance of his thought is so perfect that this work adapts itself to our mood and has the quality of poetry. This fluency Emerson soon lost; it is the quality missing in his poetry. It is the efflorescence of youth. "In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue.
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