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Updated: June 14, 2025
Then we go out into the starlit, but not over-bright night, such a one as is friendly to lovers and to thieves, friendly to religion and to thought, the beloved of sentimentalists, and the adored of this particular group of adventurous miners. In Indian file, lantern-led, we traverse the narrow, beaten path that leads to one of the openings of the mine.
"You see, Watson," he explained, in the early hours of the morning, as we sat over a glass of whisky and soda in Baker Street, "it was perfectly obvious from the first that the only possible object of this rather fantastic business of the advertisement of the League, and the copying of the 'Encyclopædia, must be to get this not over-bright pawnbroker out of the way for a number of hours every day.
He said he had probably not been an over-bright horse to start with, and had been made more dull by cruel usage. As for the Englishman, the master of these animals, a very strange thing happened to him. He came to a terrible end, but for a long time no one knew anything about it. Mr. Wood and Mr.
Good holiday!" he responded, with dignified geniality I could see that he was aware of my presence but carefully avoided looking at me until he should be near enough for me to greet him. He was a kindly, serious-minded man, sincerely devout, and not over-bright. He had his little vanities and I was willing to humor them "Good holiday, Mr. Kaplan!" I called out to him "Good holiday!
That was the saddest moment of August Bordine's life. Not even when his own sister died six years before had he felt the solemn weight of sadness more deeply. Victoria had been his friend. She was not over-bright, yet she was kind and tender of heart.
When I first began to write, so impressed was I with the truth of the principles you advocate, that I determined to take Nature and Truth as my sole guides, and to follow in their very footprints; I restrained imagination, eschewed romance, repressed excitement; over-bright colouring, too, I avoided, and sought to produce something which should be soft, grave, and true.
An instant later the constable entered, followed by two smart-looking men, who had between them a third man, securely handcuffed. The prisoner was a very handsome, intelligent-looking young man, except for a pair of restless, over-bright eyes. "There's a difference of opinion 'bout who the prisoner belongs to," said the constable, addressing the squire; "and we agreed to leave the matter to you.
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