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But there are other tunes in England besides that the arrow sings." Here he whirred the staff about his head by way of practice. "So make you ready for the tune I am about to play upon your ribs. Have at you! One, two " "Three!" roared the giant smiting at him instantly.
"I think he'll have been trying to say what you have been thinking." "No, I never heard it," he said. "Repeat it to me, can you?" "It's nothing wanting the tune," said Kirstie. "Then sing it me," said he. "On the Lord's Day? That would never do, Mr. Weir!"
"How mysterious it is, this opening and closing! I like it more than anything else. Let us sit down, Ysobel." He spread the plaid we had brought to sit on, and laid on it the little strapped basket Jean had made ready for us. He shook the mist drops from our own plaids, and as I was about to sit down I stopped a moment to listen. "That is a tune I never heard on the pipes before," I said.
Yesterday was just a second ago, and so was ten thousand years since, and there is nothing between you and then; there is no wall between you and then nothing at all, dear," and the brook sang so low and thoughtfully that Bevis could not catch what he said, but the tune was so sweet, and soft, and sad that it made him keep quite still.
The violin was passed from hand to hand, though no one ventured to tune up and strike bow to the strings. "What! kin no one play?" exclaimed Pete in surprise, when the instrument had gone the round. "Why, I have looked forward to this occasion fer some time." "I guess we're like yersel', Pete," replied Alec McPherson, "men of action.
It was almost as if the boy really understood about his own life's disappointment and cared; though that, of course, could not be! "And it's all the harder to keep ourselves in tune then, too, is n't it?" went on David, a little wistfully. "In tune?" "With the rest of the Orchestra." "Oh!" And Mr. Jack, who had already heard about the "Orchestra of Life," smiled a bit sadly.
If a military irruption into the politics of the world was favoured before, it was clamoured for now when a powerful class had arisen which not only, called the tune but could pay the piper.
The slowness of the tempo made it possible for Keith to keep in tune by leaning very close to the boy sitting next to him. Even the reading of the gospels and other recurring features of the service could be borne. But when the sermon began, Keith fell into sheer agony.
Dined at home, and then my wife and I and Mercer to the Duke's house, and there saw "The Rivalls," which is no excellent play, but good acting in it; especially Gosnell comes and sings and dances finely, but, for all that, fell out of the key, so that the musique could not play to her afterwards, and so did Harris also go out of the tune to agree with her.
'He's grown too fond of money for that, said Wegg; 'he's grown too fond of money. The burden fell into a strain or tune as he stumped along the pavements. All the way home he stumped it out of the rattling streets, PIANO with his own foot, and FORTE with his wooden leg, 'He's GROWN too FOND of MONEY for THAT, he's GROWN too FOND of MONEY.
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