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Because of its nearness to the markets it is more intensely fished than any other ground of equal area and by a far greater variety of crafts, most of which take a greater or less amount of halibut.

It strangled him, and she slipped her hand under the pillow and raised his head. It was the nearness of her that revived him. "I I'm weaker than a girl," he whispered. "Vince I mean the thug, hit me a lot harder than he needed to. What was I saying? oh, yes; the papers. Will you will you go over there in the corner by the door and look behind the mopboard?

Nearness, and a watchful personal interest. A warm, palpitating, Standard-Oil interest, so to speak. All this indicates inspiration. We may assume, then, two inspirations: one for the book, the other for the business. The evidence for inspiration is further augmented by the testimony of Rev. George Tomkins, D.D., already quoted, that Mrs.

Whereas it is evident that in the religious communities which lift their eyes above their low hedges to the high hills of God to the great simple outlines of His kingdom, to the ideals and destiny which God has set before mankind in such churches faith in His nearness to the world and in His readiness to help must always abound.

Another bit of classic persiflage is to the effect that there are no Jews in Scotland, because they could no more exist there than they could in New Hampshire, and this for a like reason: they find competition too severe. The canny Scot with his beautiful "nearness" lives in legend and story in a thousand forms.

She did not know that a human form could bring such a sense of warm nearness, that human contours could be eloquent or anyone so sweetly daring. That first evening at Waldstrasse there had been a performance that had completed the transformation of Miriam's English ideas of "music."

Proximity, as has been noted, is a fruitful source of political friction, but proximity is the characteristic of the age. The world has grown smaller. Positions formerly distant have become to us of vital importance from their nearness.

We do not hear anything about the Bridegroom and His nearness during the great reformation period. The great instruments which were used in the reformation had no light on the Coming of the Lord. Luther, for instance, spoke occasionally of the great universal judgment day, which he believed was near, because he believed the Pope to be the Antichrist.

The spirit of fanatic war swept over the whole eastern Caucasus like a tempest; and those tribes, like the Salatanians, who from the nearness of their position to the Russian line were obliged nominally to acknowledge the supremacy of the czar, burned in their hearts to join again the standard of revolt.

"Oh, if Thou livest," he said, "and living, knowest; and knowing, carest; grant me a sign of Thy nearness a Vision of Life and of Love, which shall make clear this mist of uncertainty." Turning back to his work, so great a load seemed lifted from his heart, that he found himself singing as he put a keener edge on his weapons. Presently he went over to the corner where stood the silver shield.