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Updated: May 11, 2025
We passed large flocks of sheep, with the shepherds watching them; but the dogs seemed to take most of the care of the flocks upon their own shoulders, and would scamper to turn the sheep when they inclined to stray whither they should not; and then arose a thousand-fold bleating, not unpleasant to the ear; for it did not apparently indicate any fear or discomfort on the part of the flock.
"Heaven bless you, Rex!" she cried, feebly caressing his face and his bands. "You make death a thousand-fold more easy to bear, my darling, only son!" "My dear sir," said the doctor, bending over him gently, "I must remind you your mother's life hangs on a thread. The least excitement, the least agitation, and she will be dead before you can call for help.
Moreover, he had a perforated lung and a heart whose duties had suddenly been increased a thousand-fold, if it was to hold inviolate this sacred joy of possession which thrilled him now. He was alert and conscious, despite the shock of his wound, and the reserve strength in his six feet of splendid manhood was coming to his aid.
There are quite a number of good people, earnest believers in the doctrine of rewards and punishments, who take that practical view. With such "Repaid a thousand-fold shall be," is a favourite line of a favourite hymn. It is true that his idea of the spiritual was limited.
Said the soldier to the sailor, 'Will you give me a chew? Said the sailor to the soldier, 'I'll be damned if I do! Keep your mind on your number and your finger on your rocks, And you'll always have tobacco in your old tobacco box." Dancing and singing thus on the flat stones of the paepae of the six Fatu-hiva ladies, I gave back a thousand-fold their aid to my disordered trousers.
We have patiently borne hunger and distress in fighting against the Spaniards and for our Bible, but to struggle against certain death is madness." Peter, pale and agitated, gazed at the mother, the child, the sturdy workman and the threatening, shrieking mob. The common distress, which afflicted them and so many starving people, oppressed his soul with a thousand-fold greater power.
She was very grateful for these favors, and the few brief words and looks of kindness with which she returned them repaid him for his efforts to please her a thousand-fold.
Look at that prospectus: a company with a capital of two hundred thousand; the whole island in our hands in a week; and Antoine squatting on it now like Bonaparte on Elbe." "And what does Antoine get out of this?" said Belgard. "Forty dollars a month and his keep." "Why not write him off twenty shares to propitiate the gods gifts unto the needy, eh! a thousand-fold what?"
May the ineffable peace which you bring my aching heart return a thousand-fold into your own. Farewell. Ragobah may return at any moment. Let us not needlessly imperil your safety. Once more good-bye. The dew-drop now may freely fall into the shining sea." Poor distraught child! She had tried to adopt her lover's religion without abandoning her own. I bent over and kissed her.
Will you then, O Maruts, grant unto us wealth, durable, rich in men, defying all onslaughts? wealth a hundred and a thousand-fold, always increasing? May he who is rich in prayers come early and soon!
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