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"When your people came to ask us for lands to settle on," said the Indian in reply, "you told us that there was plenty of unoccupied land which you would be willing to take. The same sun, you said, would shine on us all and we would all walk in the same path." Before he could proceed, Chopart violently interrupted him, saying that he wanted to hear no more, he only wanted to be obeyed.
He drank to 'over the moon." "You must have gone there all right and taken all the shine from the moon-man," said Rob. "Lucien," asked Beth, "did you really go to that haunted house?" Again I was moved to eloquence, and I told of the farmer's yearning, the fulfillment, the beckoning hand and the beating of the retreat at length.
A very miserable Jill lay on the floor, and for a while did not care who came and found her; then the last words of the letter "I hope" seemed to shine across the blackness of the dreadful "twenty years" and cheer her up a bit, for despair never lives long in young hearts, and Jill was a brave child. "That is why Mammy sighs so when she dresses me, and every one is so good to me. Perhaps Mrs.
Each hunt was determined to take the shine out of the other. 'Twang, twang, twang! 'Tweet, tweet, tweet! went his lordship's and Frostyface's horns, as they came bounding over the gorse to the spot, with the eager pack rushing at their horses' heels.
"Philosoph's reign the world will bless, Join'd with religion's simpler dress. Truth in homely garb shall shine, On every state, in every clime."
The girl must sense what might happen to her if Lund went down. She had no eyes for Rainey, her soul was up in arms, backing Lund. The shine in her eyes was for the strength of his prime manhood, matched against the rest, not as a person, an individual, but as an embodiment of the conquering male.
"Let thy bright rays upon us shine, Give Thou our work success; The glorious work we have in hand, Do Thou vouchsafe to bless," The supreme point of the solemn office is reached.
He saw his guest's eyes shine a little with that joyous awe a man feels when he finds out something he has wanted long and badly to know. "Now," said Calhoun, "tell me something? Why does everybody on this planet hate the inhabitants of Dara? It's light-years away. Nobody claims to have suffered in person from them. Why make a point of hating them?" The Wealdian doctor grimaced.
Recondite scholars in the physical beauty of the Greeks, from Boston, were there; fair women from Washington, whose charms make the reputation of many a newspaper correspondent; spirited stars of official and diplomatic life, who have moments of longing to shine in some more languorous material paradise, had made a hasty flitting to be present at the ceremony, sustained by a slight feeling of bravado in making this exceptional descent.
And the eight letters forming the name seemed to shine like the lightning which precedes a clap of thunder. Ah! she had hoped and believed that the fatal past was atoned for, and buried in oblivion; and now it stood before her, pitiless and threatening. Poor woman! As if all human will could prevent what was fated to be!
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