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"Perhaps not at least in the last two minutes of play," the Attorney-General agreed reflectively; and the New Yorker could easily pardon this embellishment. It was some little time later when Mr. Prior somewhat reluctantly returned to things mundanely legal so far as to ask his caller's business. Smith explained.

Priests may be good servants, but they are, mundanely speaking, bad masters. The ecclesiastical tyranny exercised upon the people from the highest to the lowest goes far to account for the extinction of Christianity in the country where so much was done to spread it. The kings of Congoland, who "tread on the lion in the kingdom of their mothers" must abjectly address their spiritual lords.

During the past month I have actually prayed that he might be dead.... I shall be punished for it." I ventured no rejoinder to these words of self-condemnation. Joyce, I reflected, mundanely, had clearly swept her off her feet in the ardour of their first meeting and instant love. "It must be a great relief to you," I murmured at length, "to have it all definitely settled at last."

It was like a voice crying out in the night that shattered a blissful dream. "Why do you ask that, Gulab?" "Because it was said. And the Missie Baba's heart will be full of the Sahib, for he is like a god." "Is the Gulab jealous of the Missie Baba?" Barlow asked mundanely, almost out of confusion.

My acquaintance with our dark brethren since arriving in this country had not only been necessarily limited, but scarcely of a nature to give me any practical insight into his real condition since he has been a free man free to work or starve; free to become a good citizen or go to the devil, as he has gone, mundanely speaking, in Hayti and elsewhere.

During the past month I have actually prayed that he might be dead.... I shall be punished for it." I ventured no rejoinder to these words of self-condemnation. Joyce, I reflected, mundanely, had clearly swept her off her feet in the ardor of their first meeting and instant love. "It must be a great relief to you," I murmured at length, "to have it all definitely settled at last."

"After all" mundanely "you can't derive more than a limited amount of enjoyment from scenery, however fine. Besides, you must know this route by heart." "I do. But I love it! It's different every time I come up here. I think" knitting her brows "that's what is so fascinating about the Swiss mountains; they change so much.

The symmetry of its shape well fits it to symbolize the completeness of perfection which the Mikado, the son of heaven, mundanely represents. It typifies, too, the fullness of the year; for it marks, as it were, the golden wedding of the spring, the reminiscence in November of the nuptials of the May. Its own color, however, is not confined to gold.