...ut she has not recovered the shock of his loss, and entreated, as a favour granted to her sentiments of respect for his memory, not to hear the subjec... ...he said there had of late been an outcry against the num- ber of reprieves granted, and the public had begun to think itself not sufficiently protecte... ...t. As you have realized the support of that Friend in a way that is hardly granted, save in great troubles, so now realize that every task is for Him.... ...ficient energy or inclination to rouse himself to a response. And when the grant of life enabled him to raise his head and look around him, he felt th... ...have a worthier sound.’ ‘Sound or sense, it is all the same.’ ‘Scaffolding granted, what is the building?’ T om apparently thought it would be working... ...the edges of the leaves, and the scales lapping over so wonderfully in the bud.’ ‘Picciola!’ said the Doctor to himself; and aloud, ‘Then you have tim... ...en one of our gang, when I got him to look at the chevaux de frise round a bud, how he owned it was a regular patent invention; it just answered to Pa...

... If the public felt that their wills were in safe keeping, and took it for granted that the office was not to be made better, who was the worse for it... ...th wind blew Dora, and the wild flowers in the hedges were all Doras, to a bud. My com- fort is, Miss Mills understood me. Miss Mills alone could ente... ... condition. That condition was, that he should make a solemn resolution to grant no more loans of his name, or anything else, to Mr. Micawber. My dea... ...ry en- ergy, to improve it. I am sure I shall improve it in time. Will you grant me time any length of time? We are both so young, sir, You are rig... ... pretty little Dora s face would fall, and she would make her mouth into a bud again, as if she would very much prefer to shut mine with a kiss. Woul... ...case where both parties were willing to agree to anything, she took it for granted there would be no difficulty in set- tling this point. Mr. Micawber... ...ee years afterwards. Three years had elapsed since the sailing of the emi- grant ship; when, at that same hour of sunset, and in the same place, I sto...

...s before; and assured that he was at the Catalans, they sat down under the bud- Alexandre Dumas 17 ding foliage of the planes and sycamores, in the b... ... like the sailors of old, they had run their boats ashore. The request was granted; and three months afterwards, around the twelve or fifteen small ve... ...ts of a compromising character be found upon him, will it not be taken for granted that all who uphold him are his accomplices?” With the rapid instin... ...ut, to have fresh air, books, and writing materials. His requests were not granted, but he went on asking all the same. He accustomed himself to speak... ...what I say in this my dying moment. The treasure of the Spadas exists. God grants me the boon of vision unrestricted by time or space. I see it in the... ...and they threatened to turn him out; he begged for another week, which was granted to him. I know this, because the landlord came into my apartment wh...

... the principle of despotic rule which is begin- ning to show itself in the bud amongst us, and which is nothing more than the shadowing out of coming ... ... of the human race. We are far from saying that our own, with all its fla- grant and obvious defects, will be the worst, more especially when consider...

...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 as a token that there may 30 Adam Bede be mercy in store for her.” “God grant it,” said Seth. “For I doubt Adam’s heart is so set on her, he’ll nev... ... and a sweet girl of seventeen trembles under our glance, as if she were a bud first opening her heart with wondering rapture to the morn- ing. Such y... ...e sin, the sorrow with which it was mingled, as the canker in a lily-white bud is more grievous to behold than in a common pot-herb. By the time Dinah... ...nd his younger brother. “My heart is knit to your aged mother since it was granted me to be near her in the day of trouble. Speak to her of me, and te... ...r brother—and yet not farewell. For those children of God whom it has been granted to see each other face to face, and to hold communion together, and... ...t possible. She never had a child. She can’t be guilty. Who says it?” “God grant she may be innocent, Adam. We can still hope she is.” “But who says s... ...unsel would have made if he had been allowed to speak for her—a favour not granted to criminals in those stern times. At last Adam lifted up his head,...

...heartiness, from bounty, fertile bosom, And well become the agent; ‘t may, I grant; But to be paddling palms and pinching fingers, As now they are, an... ...be no more im portunate: ’tis a sickness denying thee any thing; a death to grant this. CAMILLO: It is fifteen years since I saw my country: though I... ...entler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race: this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rath... ...of such affections, Step forth mine advocate; at your request My father will grant precious things as trifles. LEONTES: Would he do so, I’ld beg your ...

...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...

...ilt on black sand. A small wooden motion-picture theater called “The Rose- bud Movie Palace.” Lithographs announcing a film called “Fatty in Love.” Ho... ...nd the mining-camp were mol- lycoddles and unhappy. She had taken this for granted. She had studied the boys pityingly, but impersonally. It had not o... ... our youth who do not always sufficiently appreciate the privileges freely granted to every American boy rich or poor. Burns had to work hard and was ... ...sphere, but she hastened to get into the fresh air of her plans. Maud Dyer granted that the city hall wasn’t “so very nice,” yet, as Dave said, there ... ...er of painted china with a rim of wrought and gilded lead, a Family Bible, Grant’s Memoirs, the latest novel by Mrs. Gene Stratton Porter, a wooden mo... ...soul, bless him, but he belongs in the National Museum, along with General Grant’s sword, and I’m— Oh, I suppose I’m seeking for a gospel that will ev...

...ARINA: What mean you? LEONINE: If you require a little space for prayer, I grant it: pray; but be not tedious, Pericles, Act IV, scene i 44 For the... ...; Deep clerks she dumbs; and with her needle composes Nature’s own shape, of bud, bird, branch, or berry, That even her art sisters the natural roses;...

...my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i the bud, Feed on her damask cheek: she pined in thought, And with a green and ... ...Now, as thou lovest me, let me see his letter. Clown: Good Master Fabian, grant me another request. FABIAN: Any thing. Clown: Do not desire to see ... ...y tis not your seal, nor your invention: You can say none of this: well, grant it then And tell me, in the modesty of honor, Why you have given me s...

...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 ...

...ed but slightly the harsh expression of the count’s features, all illusion granted to the unhappy is so per- suasive that the poor wife ended by findi... ...h melodious memories of the pleasures he had had in the only love that was granted to him, maternal love, all rushed together upon his heart and devel... ...on, my heir presumptive, the Duc de Nivron, to whom the king will no doubt grant the honors of his deceased brother. I present him to you that you may... ... coloring and the same fair hair. The old duke will surely love her.” “God grant it!” said Beauvouloir. “But will he acknowl- edge his own blood after...

...to obtain it. For a few days everything succeeded so well that it began to bud, and throw out small leaves, which we hourly mea- sured convinced (tho’... ...amiliarities she bestowed on me I could not have supported the idea of her granting to another; I loved her with a brother’s affection only, but exper... ...e. The consent of the bishop was all that remained necessary, who not only granted it, but offered to pay the pension, permitting me to retain the sec... ... promised to do, but entreated a private audi- ence, which was immediately granted. The ambassador took me to his closet, and shut the door; there, th... ...d not generally take pains to show her wit, that being a favor she did not grant to every one. After a month or two of negligent attendance, this was ... ...ort- manteau, set a most pompous verbal process, in which it was taken for granted that this most terrible writing came from Geneva for the sole purpo... ... utmost extent. The rapture with which I saw the trees put out their first bud, is inexpressible! The return of spring seemed to me like rising from t... ...e: violets and primroses already made their appearance, the trees began to bud, and the evening of my arrival was distinguished by the song of the nig...

...K. Jerome, Kenneth Graham, Arthur Morrison, Marriott Watson, George Moore, Grant Allen, George Egerton, Henry Harland, Pett Ridge, W . W . Jacobs (who... ...m jam-making to see it at once, directly he made the discovery. “That is a bud,” he said, “and presently there will be a lot of leaves there, and thos... ...ink, and saved the world. The people of the north would follow me, I knew, granted only that in one thing I respected their moral standards. The east ... ...st to the universal inde- pendent blueness of the sea. He had taken it for granted that a day would come when everywhere about the earth, plough and c...

...n its cheek and absolutely no warrant but its splendid im- pudence. Let us grant then that the impudence is always there—there, so to speak, for grace... ...t matter? Surely not; we leave her condition out; we take it, that is, for granted. I see it, 57 Henry James her condition, as behind and beneath you... ... they thus seemed cynically clustered. Accordingly, since they took it for granted, they took for granted all that was in connexion with it taken for ... ...ly to escape it; 125 Henry James Strether put on him, by what he took for granted, the burden of proof of the contrary. This tone was so far suc- ces... ...as struck with the tact, the taste of her vagueness, which simply took for granted in him a sense of beautiful things. He was conscious of how much it... ...nothing whatever in common with what was now in the air. As a child, as a “bud,” and then again as a flower of expansion, Mamie had bloomed for him, f...

... common gratitude That did your cares repay.” When Spring came on with bud and bell, Among these rocks did I Before you hang my wreath to tell... ...se leaves, that jump and spring, Were each a joyous, living thing. Oh! grant me Heaven a heart at ease That I may never cease to find, Even in...

... a bruise, he made a sacrifice of his native pride to his intellectual, in granting that he must have been shaken, so childishly did he continue think... ...ctising by day a demureness that yells with the cat of the tiles at night. Granting all that, it being a transient novelist’s business to please the l... ...is thought and out he came.’ One has, reluc- tantly with Victor Radnor, to grant, that when a man’s top- most unspoken thought is hit, he must be shar... ...h a distaste for the singular air of superiority in composure which it was granted to ma- demoiselle to wear with an unassailable reserve when the rou... ...ould not be delaying; the interview, dramatized by the father of the young bud of womanhood, would be taking place, and the entry into Lakelands calcu... ...ve scored their victories on the road of that index: nor has duration been granted them to behold the minute measure of value left even tangible after... ... propriety on our sensations and inner dreams, by petrifying in the tender bud of them. Colonel Corfe is the man to hear on such a theme. He is a colo... ...ces away to forests and nests. This little woman had the rosy-peeping June bud’s plump- ness. What of the man who refused to kiss her once? Cold antec...

...nd told me so—and it just happens that they was robbed, every time.” It was granted that this was plenty good enough circum stantial evidence. A pen... ... who had not yet been found, and also that a stay of proceedings ought to be granted, in justice to his clients, until that person should be discovere... ...impressive ness to what he was about to say, and then added tranquilly, “We grant that claim.” It was an electrical surprise. No one was prepared for... ...ng of their careless confidence for a moment. Wil son resumed: “We not only grant that claim, but we welcome it and strongly endorse it. Leaving that... ... handle were left there by the assassin of Judge Driscoll. You have heard us grant that claim, and welcome The Tragedy of Pudd nhead Wilson - Mark Tw...

...g, with their backs against the Chateau, or spread at full length over the Bud- get, a single blow cut the thread of a fast-expiring life, and a petty... ...ctric shock through his brain. “On the faith of these happy hours that you grant me, I sleep and wake in your heart. And now today, for no reason, you... ...t she could stop at her pleasure. She had so pretty an art of revoking the grant of yesterday, she was so much in earnest in her purpose to remain tec... ... outsiders, will make for me; and at length, when our liaison is taken for granted by all the world, I shall be this woman’s mas- ter.’—Now, be frank;... ... hurt me? Why not take what I can give, when it is all that I can honestly grant? Are you not happy?” “Oh yes, I am happy when I have not a doubt left... ... carry you off to insult you, nor yet to take by force what you refused to grant of your own will to my un- worthiness. I could not stoop so low. You ...