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That man who is fierce in conduct, who inspires terror in all creatures, who injures other beings with hands or feet or cords or sticks, or brick-bats or clods of hard clay, or other means of wounding and paining, O beautiful lady, who practises diverse kinds of deceit for slaying living creatures or vexing them, who pursues animals in the chase and causes them to tremble in fear, verily, that man, who conducts himself in this way, is certain to sink in Hell.

"Not quite. I had three hours' sleep. Is your arm paining you much?" "Don't waste any sympathy on him, Miss Evelyn," the cowman interrupted. "His arm's just as good as a new wooden one, and his repartee is as sharp as the cutlas that broke the skin on it." She smiled as she began on her grapefruit. "Are you boys quarreling?" "He hasn't had time to quarrel.

Having thrown its rider, Satan cantered off to the far end of the riding hall, where he stood, snorting defiance. Captain Albutt allowed Prescott's head and shoulders to sink easily to the tan-bark. "Are you badly hurt, Mr. Prescott?" inquired the officer. "The small of my back is paining me just a little sir, from the wrench," replied Prescott coolly.

Anna saw that what she had said was paining the mind of her brother, and she grieved that she had been betrayed into making any allusion to herself. To restore again the pleased expression to Alfred's countenance, she dexterously changed the subject to a more cheerful one, and was rewarded for her effort by seeing his eye again brighten and the smile again playing about his lips.

"My lord, you are paining me. What can you look to gain by this? Suffer me to go." A moment yet he stood, holding her wrists and looking down into her eyes with a mixture of pleading and ferocity in his. Then he made a sound in his throat, and caught her bodily to him; his arms, laced about her, held her bound and crushed against him. His dark, flushed face hovered above her own.

Give me but your love, and I shall come back from the wars a knight, and claim my love to be my lady." She snatched her hand suddenly, as if angered, out of mine, and therewith, being very weak, I gave a cry, my wound fiercely paining me.

"That is the way to keep hurts burning and paining forever, fostering them all in the dark it is much better to speak about them and let the sun get in on them and take all their sorrow away. That is why I would not let you be by yourself now, dear friend, as I suppose one of your reserved countrymen would have done.

"I can't rush through the place like this. You are not a Lorrimer, are you?" "No, I'm a Macalister, of the clan of " "Oh, please, I don't want to hear about the clan. What I wanted to say was this, that I have got the tapes and measures in my pocket; Hester tells me I mustn't use them on account of paining the Lorrimers, but as you are not one, of course you won't mind.

Our impatient friend scrambled, with some difficulty, on the top of the bench intended for his seat; and there, "paining himself to stand a-tiptoe," like Chaucer's gallant Sir Chaunticlere, he challenged the notice of the audience as he stood bowing and claiming acquaintance of his namesake Sir Geoffrey the larger, with whose shoulders, notwithstanding his elevated situation, he was scarcely yet upon a level.

The Wreck of Friendship They parted ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder, A dreary sea now rolls between; But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been. COLERIDGE, Christabel. The Wreck of Friendship