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Our spirits, which had been of the gayest nature, were damped by this incident, which recurred to our minds again and again, and we were continually recollecting some trifling circumstance which had prepossessed us in favour of the family, thus suddenly overwhelmed by so distressing an event.
To read with such results is reading indeed. And when I say I want to give some hints how to read, it is for reading with that view. When Harry and Lucy were on their journey to the sea-side, they fell to discussing whether they had rather have the gift of remembering all they read, or of once knowing everything, and then taking their chances for recollecting it when they wanted it.
Upon the diagonals were the figures 20 and 17, and on each side of the parallelogram stood a letter signifying the point of the compass. 'What crazy thing is running in his head now? said Festus to himself, with supercilious pity, recollecting that the farmer had been singing those very numbers earlier in the morning.
When I came to think of it, I was very grateful to Flora for going away and calling Angus after her. "But, Uncle," I said, recollecting myself suddenly, "how does anybody know when the Lord has heard him?" He smiled. "If you were lifted out of the tank and set on dry ground, Cary, do you think you would have much doubt about it?" "But I could see that, Uncle." "Take another emblem, then.
"So please your idiocy, thou art an ass," said Cromwell; but, instantly recollecting that the corporal had been one of the adjutators or tribunes of the common soldiers, and was therefore to be treated with suitable respect, he said, "Nevertheless, if it be the device of Satan, please it the Lord we will resist him, and the foul slave shall fly from us.
"But there is more to be inquired into, sir," exclaimed Sir George Barkley "there is blood blood upon the stairs, blood " "Hear me, Sir George," said Lady Helen, advancing. "You know me well, and must believe what I say." "I have the pleasure of recollecting your ladyship very well," replied Sir George; "but I thought that you and Miss Villars had sailed back for France by this time." "Alas!
Bartram, dining in company with Grant that day, saw his enemy served up in several different styles, and he, too, must turn softhearted! he could not partake of the dish, and "was sorry after killing the serpent, when coolly recollecting every circumstance of it." However, neither the rattlesnake nor the Cherokees were in condition to profit by these belated graces of magnanimity.
True courage consists in presence of mind; and here mine came to my aid at once: recollecting the loss I had just sustained, and perceiving that all was still about me, with that right Peninsular maxim, that reprisals are fair in an enemy's camp, I proceeded to strip the slain; and with some little difficulty partly, indeed, owing to my unsteadiness on my legs I succeeded in denuding the worthy alderman, who gave no other sign of life during the operation than an abortive effort to "hip, hip, hurra," in which I left him, having put on the spoil, and set out on my way the the barrack with as much dignity of manner as I could assume in honour of my costume.
'I assure you, my dear madam, replied he, 'there shall be a bracket for a bust of you. Some time after this, he informed Mrs Hussey that the work was in the press; but, immediately recollecting that he had forgotten his promise to her, went to the printer, and was time enough to insert, in vol. iii. p. 17, where he speaks of the shape of Sophia Western 'Such charms are there in affability, and so sure is it to attract the praises of all kinds of people.... It may indeed be compared to the celebrated Mrs Hussey. To which observation he has given the following note: 'A celebrated mantua-maker in the Strand, famous for setting off the shapes of women."
"Poison?" said the terrified girl, throwing down the book, and shuddering as people do who are afraid they have touched something infectious. "Poison!" echoed the farmer's daughters, recollecting with horror the ratsbane which Lion, the old house-dog, had got at the day before, and after eating which she had seen him drop down dead in convulsions. "Yes," said Mr.
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