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Updated: June 9, 2025


Only the Moral Sense. I will show you what I mean. Here is a red spider, not so big as a pin's head.

When at last I found an empty bench, I sank into it like a bundle of rags, the world seemed to swim away into the distance, and my consciousness dwindled within me to a mere pin's head, like a taper on a foggy night.

His mother had wrung his very blood from him, and then deceived him in spite of it. He suddenly saw her before him in the cold light of indifference. She had never been a mother to him, had never cared a pin's head about him! All this about a mother had only been something he had imagined. He made a movement with his hands as if he were done with her.

The Sanctum Regnum is described as triangular in shape; there was no torch, no lamp, no fire; the floor and the ceiling were therefore not unnaturally dark, but an inexplicable veil of strange phosphorescent light was diffused over the three walls, the source of which proved on examination to be innumerable particles of greenish flames each no larger than a pin's head.

For, it is pluck. You make a pin's head, not a pin. It is in brain and heart you do fail. You have only your position, an island, and ships, and some favour. You are no match in pluck. We beat you. And we live for pleasure, while you groan and sweat mon Dieu! it is slavery." Mr.

Our lobster has not always been what we see it; it was once an egg, a semifluid mass of yolk, not so big as a pin's head, contained in a transparent membrane, and exhibiting not the least trace of any one of those organs, whose multiplicity and complexity, in the adult, are so surprising.

Settle up all in a minute! asy said! and for my life too! Why, then, there's not a greater slave than myself in all Connaught, or the three kingdoms from the time I get up in the morning, and that's afore the flight of night, till I get to my bed again at night, and that's never afore one in the morning! But I wouldn't value all one pin's pint, if it was kind and civil she was to me.

He was always as reckless of his own life as if it was not of the value of a pin's head. No; it was not the dread of death," replied old Harmar. "It may have been the belief that death was certainly about to visit him. Imagination may produce effects quite as wonderful," observed Mr. Jackson Harmar. "It's a waste of time and thought to speculate on such things," said Smith.

Laura had dark curls, Pin fair, and both wore them flapping at their backs, the only difference being that Laura, who was now twelve years old, had for the past year been allowed to bind hers together with a ribbon, while Pin's bobbed as they chose. Every morning early, Mother brushed and twisted, with a kind of grim pride, these silky ringlets round her finger.

He was leaping, with the cool indifference of one who valued his life not a pin's fee, from ledge to ledge, down the long steppes which separated the several reaches of the rock formation.

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