...by her merchants and, with the flourish of her famous signature and the stamp of the Royal Seal, granted a Charter to the Honourable East India Comp... ...ewhat to Helen’s embarrassment, now referred to this work and addressing the ship’s doctor, James Grant, said with a toss of her head, ‘Did you know... ...e gentleness and post-surgery compassion for her patient than a lot of you male doctors.’ Doctor Grant, a taciturn Welshman, who was seated opposite... ...no slouch where her professional skills were concerned. ‘Thank you for your kind invitation, Dr. Grant. I shall be along tomorrow to see what help ... ...opposite, who winked at her and laughingly commented, ‘The lass has brains as well as beauty, Dr. Grant. I wager you will now have more malingerers ... ...r’s concern for their welfare. Helen found a note on her dressing table propped against a crystal bud vase containing a single red rose and she smil...

...uffled giggles and probing looks. “Savy!” I recognized the voice of my best bud, Marci, and growled under my breath. I loved her like a sister, but... ... him? I’d never believed in love at first sight. That was the stuff of Hugh Grant movies. Love at First Stake 47 Real people didn’t go ga-ga a... ...linked my eyes open, shocked to see the fires burning within Donnie’s stare. Granted, I’m not the most experienced person you could find when it com... ...through the sheer lace of my bra. His teeth gently raked across the swollen bud, sending my voice singing into the flat night air. I heard the soun... ... as I draw breath, no man, be he human or Vampire, will have you.” “Donnie, granted we’re about to smack death upside the head in a few minutes, but...

...Atreus,” he cried, “and all other Achæans, may the gods who dwell in Olympus grant you to sack the city of Priam, and to reach your homes in safety; b... ...r temple with garlands, or burned your thigh bones in fat of bulls or goats, grant my prayer, and let your arrows avenge these my tears upon the Danaa... ...e been made already. Give this girl, therefore, to the god, and if ever Jove grants us to sack the city of T roy we will requite you three and fourfol... ...ceptre which shalt sprout neither The Iliad – Book I 8 leaf nor shoot, nor bud anew from the day on which it left its parent stem upon the mountains... ...t be lord of all, king of all, and captain of all, and this shall hardly be. Granted that the gods have made him a great warrior, have they also given... ...ize and keeping her. Honour him then yourself, Olympian lord of counsel, and grant vic tory to the Trojans, till the Achæans give my son his due and ...

...eaves throw a shadow below Over the brook’s clear bottom, And the chariest bud the year can boast Be brought to bloom by the chastening frost! Oh, lit... ...s white As linen, just as I said ’twould be! BEA BEA BEA BEA BEA. Why, the bud Was redder than a radish! BIA BIA BIA BIA BIA. Ay, I know. But the blos... ...head? CAR CAR CAR CAR CAR. Ay, I can keep it in my cheek.—There’s one. God grant it have an eel at the end of it,— I’ll give the dame good measure. [W... ... without. ANNA ANNA ANNA ANNA ANNA. ’Tis a good Queen We have, it must be granted. GIO GIO GIO GIO GIO. Ay, and a wise one. GILDA GILDA GILDA GILDA G... ... W W W W-WHITE -WHITE -WHITE -WHITE -WHITE. Soon? BIA BIA BIA BIA BIA. God grant it may be soon! Now—shall we play a game? [Enter Octavia.] OCT OCT OC... ... GUI GUI GUI GUI GUI. On one condition only. BEA BEA BEA BEA BEA. Ay! ’Tis granted, Ere it is spoken! GUI GUI GUI GUI GUI. That upon returning You com... ...nly word. BEA BEA BEA BEA BEA. Oh, God! Oh, God! GUI GUI GUI GUI GUI. ’Tis granted? BEA BEA BEA BEA BEA. Nay,—I cannot! I will die Instead. Oh, God, t...

...g air of contempt, as if she despised the work and those who did it. Lydia Grant, who worked so steadily and kept to herself so modestly, that no one ... ...s Will. He had himself many times prayed to re- cover, and it had not been granted—he was worse and worse. Moreover, whither did that path of sufferin... ...em, whether from me or from another,’ said Mr. Cope, ‘that is, if God will grant us warning. But you need not fear, Alfred, if you thoroughly repent, ... ...eld Paul’s coat together. Paul was bursting out with something, but George Grant’s arms were round his waist, and his hands were fumbling at his faste... ... on. ‘Mind, you needn’t make such a work, it bain’t presents,’ said George Grant, ‘only we won’t have them asking up at Elbury if we’ve saved the guy ...

...wne of all that ouerran. And now it is so vtterly decayd, That any bud thereof doth scarse remaine, But if few plants preseru’d through... ... hand Into his waters, as he passeth downe, The Cle, the Were, the Grant, the Sture, the Rowne. Thence doth by Huntingdon and Cambridge...

...ts perish, succinctly; and innumerable eyes be dry. Not so the Clergy. For granting even that Religion were dead; that it had died, half-centuries ago... ...ough. ’ And then, when the light is gone quite out, a National Legislature grants ‘ceremonial fu- neral!’ As good had been the natural Presbyterian Ki... ... Old Clubs, which al- ready germinated, grow and flourish; new every where bud forth. It is the sure symptom of Social Unrest: in such way, most infal... ..., more or less; and laughs at the faith of its predecessor,—most unwisely. Grant indeed that this faith in the Social Contract belongs to the stranger... ...ce, and chiefly Anacharsis and Man- kind; for now it seems to be taken for granted that one Adam is Father of us all!— Such was, in historical accurac... ...ut to meet him; with pas- sionate entreaty for yet one other hour. Bouille grants an hour. Then, at the end thereof, no Denoue or Malseigne appearing ... ...thousand there are not, now half a score, and these mostly blighted in the bud by royal Veto, that will profit or disprofit us. On the 17th of Janu- a...

...l Stories – Vol. 2 hundred such tales. Change the hyperbolic title of your bud- get. You will never finish it.” These people are neither mis- anthrope... ...o to Madrid, but for the dark mistrust of Charles the Fifth, who would not grant the king’s permission to any of his subjects, nor even the members of... ...s man. Thinking that he would be able to recuperate himself for the favour granted out of his guest’s ransom, he hinted quietly to the people commissi... ...ight of him the prisoner then exclaimed— “Baron de la Ville-aux-Dames! God grant you joys like to mine! I like my jail! By’r lady, I will not judge be... ...theless, the late abbess would not allow that this was an especial favour, granted from on high, and said that God did not look so low. Here are the f... ...and crowns, not counting the work done by his vassals. You may take it for granted this castle was one of the finest, prettiest, most exquisite and mo...

...h upon the matter; and once I heard her whisper as she left the room, ‘God grant he be not disap- pointed! I know not how he would bear it.’ Disappoin... ...d; but I thought it my absolute duty to crush this vicious tendency in the bud: and 26 Agnes Grey so it was, if I could have done it; and had my powe... ...e a home too, if he pleases; and, doubtless, he will please some time. God grant the partner of that home may be wor- thy of his choice, and make it a... ... men if you don’t. You cannot be so cruel as to deny me a favour so easily granted and yet so highly prized!’ pleaded he as ardently as if his life de... ...ossible that God may hear my prayers, disperse these gloomy shad- ows, and grant me some beams of heaven’s sunshine yet? Will He entirely deny to me t... ... I, ‘now that he has a good master; I’m quite satisfied.’ ‘You take it for granted that I am a good one, then?’ The man and the dog departed, and I re...

...lord. CLOTEN: Not easily, I think. Second Lord: [Aside] You are a fool granted; therefore your issues, being foolish, do not derogate. CLOTEN: ... ...eat Augustus: Caius Lucius Will do’s commission throughly: and I think He’ll grant the tribute, send the arrearages, Or look upon our Romans, whose re... ... you keep covenant. Had I not brought The knowledge of your mistress home, I grant We were to question further: but I now Profess myself the winner of... ...ng on their brands. POSTHUMUS LEONATUS: This is her honor! Let it be granted you have seen all this—and praise Be given to your remembrance—th... ...ises, no whit less Than in his feats deserving it—for him And his succession granted Rome a tribute, Yearly three thousand pounds, which by thee latel...

... loving people, even to the love of our nobility among the people, must be granted; and for the particular reason, that the hero of the ballad behaved... ....’ ‘That cannot be without the loss of reputation.’ ‘Chloe’s champion will grant that she is exposed to the evils of improvidence. The more brightly s... ...m in gigantic osier ribs. Be philosophical, but accept your personal dues. Grant us ours too. I have a serious intention to preserve this young duches... ...Y ou are.’ ‘I am?’ ‘V ery beautiful; young and beautiful; beautiful in the bud. You will learn to excuse them, madam.’ 40 The Tale of Chloe ‘But, Chl... ... said Caseldy. ‘She insisted that she would have him; and at least it will grant me furlough for an hour.’ ‘Do me the service to report to me,’ said M... .... I beseech you to go. V ery humbly, most earnestly, I beg your departure. Grant it to me, and do not stay to poison my last days here. Leave us to-mo...

...y quiet in demeanour. In her earlier years, when young girls usually first bud forth into womanly beauty, the neighbours had not thought much of Anast... ...d felt but one desire, burned with but one passion. If the Fates would but grant him to fix his clutches in the throat of the man who had ill- used hi...

...t from her faith, But from her need. CONSTANCE: O, if thou grant my need, Which only lives but by the death of faith, That need must... ...ere was not such a gracious creature born. But now will canker sorrow eat my bud And chase the native beauty from his cheek And he will look as hollow... ... is not well, And well shall you perceive how willingly I will both hear and grant you your requests. PEMBROKE: Then I, as one that am the tongue of ... ...ody inclination. LEWIS: There end thy brave, and turn thy face in peace; We grant thou canst outscold us: fare thee well; We hold our time too preci...

...ch as a water jug would the head of a queen. Since laughter is a privilege granted to man alone, and he has sufficient causes for tears within his rea... ...men die, and that for this you are still too delicate and too close in the bud, you would already be a mother,” replied the seneschal, made giddy with... ... on asking, like a child who gives its mother no rest until its request be granted it. At these lamentations the poor seneschal, feeling himself to bl... ...ing that he eventually died from excess of love. Although she took care to grant her favours only to the best and noblest in the court, and that such ... ...gainst the wall. The aspect of this weak flower, which had been his in the bud, but far from him had spread its lovely leaves; of the fairy figure, th... ...h and clean and pretty, like the first frost, green and tender as an April bud; in fact, she re- sembled all that is prettiest in the world. She had e...

...a history. It grieved him to think that his little Alice, who was a flower bud fresh from para dise, must open her leaves to the rough breezes of the... ...ow, that the bloom of the flower would be even holier and happier than its bud. Even within himself, though Grandfather was now at that period of life... ...r bodies. In short, there was but a single doctor among them all who would grant the poor minister so much as a patient hear ing, This was Doctor Zab... ...e of Nova Scotia; who, for almost half a century, have had more indulgence granted them than any of his subjects in any part of his dominions; what us... ...hly sin and violence. Well, Clara, take her to bed and comfort her. Heaven grant that she may dream away the recollection of the Boston massacre!” “Gr... ...ther act was passed, taking away many rights and privileges which had been granted in the charter of Massachusetts. Governor Hutchinson, soon afterwar...

... “Look at old Morrison’s dress-stuff windows! Tidy, taste- ful, correct, I grant you, but Bleak!” He let out the word reinforced to a shout; “Bleak!” ...

...beginning attempted, with M. de Polignac, to pro- test against the charter granted by Louis XVIII. This they re- garded as an ill-advised edict extort... ...y, of which the landlord would get the benefit at the expiration of leases granted in 1809. The Marquis himself knew nothing of the details of the man... ...seemed to come as a shock to the examining magistrate, M. Camusot, who had granted the warrant of arrest on Sauvager’s application, with no idea that ... ...t came to pass that Chesnel took it for 112 The Collection of Antiquities granted that the examining magistrate would be on the d’Esgrignons’ side, a... ...things are any intelligent man can guess, and you are an intelligent man.— Grant that the young man had acted imprudently, can you suppose that the si...

... the King, which in those troublesome times his Majesty could not repay, a grant of land in the plantations of Virginia was given to the Lord Viscount... ...ou to malign her!” “Far be it from me to do so,” cried the Doctor. “Heaven grant I may be mistaken in the girl, and in you, sir, who have a truly prec...

... half a spell there—like kettles singing; but when the babe’s mind came to bud out afterwards, it would act differently from other people in its stati... ...e King’s Palace, they’ll draw and quarter you; but you’re too mad to care. Grant me, though, ye never heard a better tale.” ‘He said nothing, but I fe... ...ignorant of the plague, for example, is altogether beside the bridge.’ ‘We grant it,’ said Puck solemnly. ‘But why talk of the plague this rare night?... ... a knight new from Normandy,’ Sir Richard went on, ‘to whom Henry our King granted a manor in Kent near by. He chose to hang his forester’s son the da... ...ne shouting: “‘W are Santlache arrows! ‘W are Santlache arrows!” A jest, I grant you, but too sharp. One of our beaters answered in Saxon: “‘W are New...

... ii. 391.) O brisk Dumouriez Polymetis with thy teeming head, may the gods grant it!—Polymetis, at any rate, folds his map together, and flings himsel... ...took off his hat and said: “I see nothing to suspect in this man; I am for granting him his liberty. Is that your vote?” To which all the judges answe... ...ife got access to him, was found to have human compassion; and yielded and granted ‘always;’ ‘neither did one personal enemy of Danton perish in these... ... placidity, simplicity, pious sweetness. The Convention, after debate, has granted him Legal Counsel, of his own choosing. Ad- vocate Target feels him... ...r; for yet three days of life, to prepare himself to die. The Confessor is granted; the three days and all respite are refused. There is no deliveranc... ...own of Caen, in Calvados, sees its paper-leaf of Bulletin de Caen suddenly bud, suddenly establish itself as Newspaper there; under the Editorship of ...