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Phelim knew all the fiddlers and pipers in the barony; was master of the ceremonies at every wake and dance that occurred within several miles of him. He was a crack dancer, and never attended a dance without performing a horn-pipe on a door or a table; no man could shuffle, or treble, or cut, or spring, or caper with him.
After the deputy had made his address, handed over his present, and received from the /Schultheiss/ assurance of continued favor, he quitted the enclosed circle, the pipers blew, the train departed as it had come, the court pursued its business, until the second and at last the third deputy had been introduced.
And something must also attract him to her, for while she had the honour of being escorted up and down the hall by one of the handsome sons of the Burgrave von Zollern to the music of the march performed by the city pipers, Heinz Schorlin, it is true, did the same with his lady, but he looked away from her and at Eva whenever she passed him.
Or is not this all the same as to think that a man in his liquor doth not see very well nor understand those that talk and discourse with him, yet hears the music and the pipers very well? For as it is likely that useful and profitable things draw and affect the sense more than fine and gaudy; so likewise they do the mind too.
Eclipsed as they may be in the gross appreciation of the world by other people, who excel in this and that accomplishment, persons that nourish Nice Feelings and are intimate with the Fine Shades carry their own test of intrinsic value. Nor let the philosopher venture hastily to despise them as pipers to dilettante life. Such persons come to us in the order of civilization.
A blacksmith with some half-dozen men two pipers amongst them were patrolling the woods near the high road, when in the dim morning twilight they saw a large body of the enemy approaching.
Did the Pipers know Godfrey Radmore was back? "We was wondering," said the woman, "if you would give us the major's address?" Then they didn't know he was back or did they? "I don't know it." Enid Crofton was one of those women there are more than a truthful world suspects who actually find it easier to lie than to tell the truth.
And the little pipers played, and from the couches at the first sound of the music all the fairies rose, and forming partners, they danced over the crystal floor as lightly as the young leaves dancing in the wind. Listening to the fairy music, and watching the wavy motion of the dancing fairies, the children fell asleep.
So now you know why, if you dive deep down below the cold surface of the water on a frosty day, you will find it comfortable and pleasant underneath, and be quite sorry that you cannot stay there. Australian 'Folk' Tale. MAURICE CONNOR was the king, and that's no small word, of all the pipers in Munster.
You, Zminis, may begin on the pipers in the stadium and the chatterers in the Museum. The prize for soldiers and lictors alike lies in the merchants' chests." Still no one spoke; and now he observed it. His scheme was too grand for these feeble spirits.
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