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Jan, he says to me, says he, 'Don't lie by never, Grind, unless you be obliged to it; it only rusts the limbs. And he ain't far out, sir. Folks gets more harm from idleness nor they do from work." "Well, good-day, Grind," said Lionel, "and I heartily hope you'll soon be on your legs again. Lady Verner shall send you something more nourishing than bread, while you are still suffering."
He had become, in fact, as a machine, which rusts and is good for nothing if left long inactive. Henry was at once pitiable and terrible when he came in sight of the many-windowed building which was his goal. The whistles blew, and he heard as an old war-horse hears the summons to battle. But in his case the battle was all for naught and there was no victory to be won.
"But she lies immovable, I suppose," said the doctor. "Quite, sir; she's fast as fast can be, and'll lie till she rusts away, which won't be this side o' fifty year." "Then there is no immediate danger?" "Not a bit, sir, and it's a bad job as those boats was launched; they'd all have been better here if the skipper could have known." "Yes; waited till the storm had passed," assented the doctor.
Yes, humour is a moisture which rusts everything except gold. As a nation the Jews have the greatest sense of humour, and they have been the greatest disintegrating force in the history of mankind. The Scotch are reputed to have no sense of humour, and they are morally the most impressive nation in the world. What humour is allowed them is known as dry humour.
How many instances I can look back upon, of lords of the exchange and magnates of trade, who carved their names, as they thought, in imperishable marble on the doors of their warehouses, and then became bankrupt and fugitive, and were lost sight of. We all know the uncertainty of riches. And are the other kinds of treasure that we cleave to more reliable? Have they not their moths and their rusts?
With the increase of wealth and commerce comes the growing power of gold, and it is a fearful truth for states as well as for individual men that 'gold rusts deeper than iron. Wealth breeds sensuality, degradation, ignorance, and crime. "The first object and duty of the true patriot should be to elevate and educate the poor.
"Why, certainly, potatoes and ham must be supplied; but, having ministered to the first and most craving wants, why not add any other little pleasures or gratifications we may have it in our power to bestow? I know there are many of the poor who have fine feeling and a keen sense of the beautiful, which rusts out and dies because they are too hard pressed to procure it any gratification. Poor Mrs.
The rusts and mildews and blights which destroy our fruit all have their beauty of growth and fruition when we examine them through a lens, and the yeast by which flour and water is made to rise into the porous, spongy dough is just as truly a plant as is the geranium blossoming at the kitchen window.
Iron strip is much cheaper, but if it rusts, as it is very likely to do, the contact places will need constant brightening. Points.
Even Annette, the sad wife of the drunken Benoit, kept her fine looks; but then, Annette's life was a thing for a book, and she had a beautiful child. You cannot keep this from the face of a woman. Nor can you keep the other: when the heart rusts the rust shows. After a good many years, Armand de la Riviere came back in time to see his father die.
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