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Updated: June 16, 2025
To find a cheaper room, to take one more girl into her room, to spend a few cents a day less for food these are the near-hand economies that first present themselves to the girlish mind. This is on the economizing side. When it comes to trying to earn more, to work longer hours is surely the self-evident way of increasing the contents of the weekly pay envelope.
Then the king wept, and dried his eyes with a kerchief, and said, Your courage had near-hand destroyed you, for though ye had returned again, ye had lost no worship; for I call it folly, knights to abide when they be overmatched. Nay, said Launcelot and the other, for once shamed may never be recovered.
"It is never matterless how any girl marries, squire; and our Charlotte" "Oh, I thought Charlotte was a child yet! How could I tell there was danger at Up-Hill? You ought to have looked better after your daughters. See that she doesn't go near-hand Latrigg's again." "I wouldn't be so foolish, William. It's a deal better not to notice.
Est-ce bien ainsi que vous traitez vos amis? said she passionately, as Francis Ardry lifted up his whip. 'Bon jour, Monsieur, bon jour, said she, thrusting her head from the side and looking back, as Francis Ardry drove off at the rate of thirteen miles an hour. The milestone The meditation Want to get up? The off-hand leader Sixteen shillings The near-hand wheeler All right.
But it will not have been with the sword that you killed these two?" "Indeed, no," said I, "but with a pair of pistols. And a fortunate thing it was the men were so near-hand to me, for I am about as clever with the pistols as I am with the sword." So then she drew from me the story of our battle in the brig, which I had omitted in my first account of my affairs. "Yes," said she, "you are brave.
After he had driven about fifty yards, the new coachman fell to whipping one of the horses. ‘D this near-hand wheeler,’ said he, ‘the brute has got a corn.’ ‘Whipping him won’t cure him of his corn,’ said I. ‘Who told you to speak?’ said the driver, with an oath; ‘mind your own business; ’tisn’t from the like of you I am to learn to drive ’orses.’ Presently I fell into a broken kind of slumber.
We met no let or hindrance in this approach. Secure in their stronghold, the Indians had no patrols out; and as for the Englishmen, every mother's son of them, it seemed, was basking in the light of a great fire built before the pine-bough shelters. Favored by a dense thicketing of laurel we made a near-hand reconnaissance of the little wigwam which held our dear lady.
"Yes," replied he; whereupon the Wazir mounted and carried him to King Dirbas who, after receiving their salutations said to him, "Where is Uns al-Wujud?" Answered the young man, "O King, I know where he is." So the King called him to him and said, "Where?" Returned Uns al-Wujud, "He is near-hand and very near; but tell me what thou wouldst with him, and I will fetch him into thy presence."
The reason of this is obvious from the very nature of the thing such persons take not a near-hand view of religion, and while persons stand at a distance neither are the advantages nor the difficulties of religion discerned."
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