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I am a Chondawat, and belong to the highest of the thirty-six tribes of Mewar, and that sign of the lance was put upon state documents by Chonda; it has been since that time it is but a seal. Even as that," and Zalim proudly swung a long arm toward the wall where a huge yellow sun embossed on gypsum rested "even that is an emblem of the Children of the Sun, the Sesodias of Mewar, the Rana."

What if her unconscious guilt went back even farther than his thought dared to track it? She could not now recall a time when she had not loved him. Every chance meeting with him, from their first brief talk at Hanaford, stood out embossed and glowing against the blur of lesser memories.

Her pedigree, on parchment embossed with gold, goes back almost to Ismael, and is kept in a Millwell safe in my oasis, which shows that East does meet West occasionally.

I was not so fortunate as to be presented to you when we met at Lord Spendquick's. Good fellow, Spendquick; and decidedly clever." Lord Spendquick was usually esteemed a gentleman without three ideas. Randal smiled. In the mean while the visitor had taken out a card from an embossed morocco case, and now presented it to Randal, who read thereon, "Baron Levy, No. , Bruton St."

Like the liveried giants at the entrance, these laugh, ogle, chaff, and criticise the wearers of Leghorn hats, black veils, and white head-gear, freely. They smoke, and drink liqueurs and sherbet, and crack sugar-plums out of crystal cup on silver plates, set on embossed trays placed beside them. The profession of these young men is idleness. They excel in it.

They also had a special talent for producing embossed metal-work of a highly artistic character in the shape of cups, bowls, and dishes or paterae, whereon scenes of various kinds were represented with a vigour and precision that are quite admirable. Some account of these two classes of works must here be given. The statuettes commence with work of the rudest kind.

"Brave damsel!" said Marmaduke, with emotion; "but your own safety the king's anger no besides a third, your dress not concealed, would create the warder's suspicion. Describe the house." "The third to the left, by the river's side, with an arched porch, and the fleur-de-lis embossed on the walls." "It is not so dark but we shall find it. Fare you well, gentle mistress."

When he heard that not a single army or general remained faithful to him, he kicked over the table at which he was dining, dashed to pieces on the ground two favorite goblets embossed with scenes from the Homeric poems, and placed in a golden box some poison furnished to him by Locusta.

And he took up from a side-table a quaint small quarto, bound is a very superb imitation of old embossed leather, which Alwyn, beholding, was at once struck by the resemblance it bore to the elaborate designs that had adorned the covers of the papyrus volumes possessed by his Shadow-Self, Sahluma! "This is very sumptuous!" he said with a dreamy smile "It looks quite antique!"

Meanwhile Rallywood had come to an anchor beside one of the high embossed doors of gold and white which led from the gallery into various luxurious withdrawing rooms. As he leant against the lintel a voice suddenly said in his ear, as it seemed 'My dear lady, why have such scruples? They are the most detestable things in life and the least profitable.