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...as some spectator in an old-time circus might have watched the oddity of a Christian maiden, in the arena, mildly, caressingly, martyred. It was the n... ...d, was most in his element at the piano; so that they had coffee and comic songs upstairs—the gentlemen, tempo- rarily relinquished, submitting easily... ...ndows were open; whereby, at a given moment, on the wide balcony, with the songs sufficiently sung, Aunt Maud could hold her little court more freshly... .... “Oh that, of course. Why we’re to have music—beauti- ful instruments and songs; and not Tasso declaimed as in the guide-books either. She has arrang...

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... Madame. His name is Arthur Max- well Hope; but we call him usually by his Christian name.’ ‘A tall, dark, handsome youth, almost like a Spaniard, or ... ...at was felt to be due to the monstrosity that crowned her. Forbearance and Christian patience may be exercised even on a toilette a la Louis XV . Long... ...machus filling huge baskets with the clusters, and snatches of their merry songs came pealing down to the coche d’eau, as it quietly crept along. T ow... ...ugh his Protestant feelings recoiled. ‘Ah!’ said Estelle, ‘but you are not Christian.’ ‘Yes, truly, Mademoiselle.’ ‘ And these died for the Christian ... ... was the simple primitive narrative of the death of martyrs struggling for Christian truth, long ere the days of supersti- tion and division. Estelle’... ...ers out-heroded the Moors themselves in fe- rocity, especially towards the Christian captives; nor was a Dutchman likely to have any special tendernes... ..., covered with birds, who, by the action of wind, were made to produce the songs of each different species which they represented, till a falcon on th...

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...nand III in the great campaign of 1236-48 that gave Cordova and Seville to Christian Spain and penned up the Moors in the kingdom of Granada, and his ... ...s, the old historical and traditional ballads, and the true pastorals, the songs and ballads of peasant life, were being collected assidu- ously and p... ..., has a kind heart of her own and “some faint and distant resemblance to a Christian 37 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. about her;” and as for Sancho, ... ...and divine, a sort of motley in 49 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. which no Christian understanding should dress itself. It has only to avail itself of... ...e some share in the invention of the famous Matteo Boiardo, whence too the Christian poet Ludovico Ariosto wove his web, to whom, if I find him here, ... ...the Biscayan returned, “I no gentleman! -I swear to God thou liest as I am Christian: if thou droppest lance and drawest sword, soon shalt thou see th... ... had no mind that way, being more inclined for sleep than for listening to songs; so said he to his master, “Your worship will do well to settle at on... ...auty. Here one shepherd is sighing, there another is lamenting; there love songs are heard, here despairing elegies. One will pass all the hours of th... ...nd how many dainty modest replies did I receive! how many ditties and love-songs did I compose in which my heart declared and made known its feelings,...

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...at Slough. A custom had arisen among some of the boys of singing offensive songs on these occasions, and Coley, who, as sec- ond of the eleven, stood ... ...ough he never failed to please by the charm alike of natural manner and of Christian courtesy; the same spirit of gentleness and kindness very soon pr... ..., and he was ready to give up all, and content to lead the forlorn hope of Christianity, and perish in the front ranks of the noble army. “And having ... ... different case. Your boy is not fit to come into the com- pany of little Christians! Awful as it is to think of, he is al- ready, at his early age, ... ...a great gift of God, and to be waited for with patience. The motto of “The Christian Year” is very beauti- ful. I sent the roses on T uesday. My best ... ...that what struck him most was the calm balancing of arguments, like a true Christian Judge. Sir John spoke of the great comfort he had in this son, cu... ...perspiration streamed down their bodies, and the learning by heart all the songs and the complicated parts of the ceremony im- plied a good deal of pa... ...ys the Bishop, ‘as I lay ignominiously on the ground in a hut, I heard the songs of the women aloft as voices from the clouds, while the loud croaking... ...ppreciated by most of them. Then followed in the evening native dances and songs, and a sup- per to end with, with cheers for the brides and bridegroo...

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...summit, up to which have been piled the most ingenious edifices for murder Christian science ever adopted. My hobby-horse is a quiet beast, suited for... ...e he went upon his sea martyrdom. I felt a love for that soft- hearted old Christian. Ah! let us hope his governante tucked him comfortably in bed whe... ...h and meat fizzing in the enormous pots of the cook-shops are only for the Christians. The children abounded; the law is not so stringent upon them, ... ... is in the Greek and Armenian quarters, and among 51 Thackeray those poor Christians who were pulling figs, that you see the beauties; and a man of a... ...me a private room, and the dragoman left me. My agony at parting from that Christian cannot be described. When you get into the sudarium, or hot room,... ...ch. But it was the music that was most touch- ing I thought,—the sweet old songs of home. There was a considerable company assembled:near a hun- dred ... ...y, screaming “yallah” with the most frightful shrieks, and singing country songs— galloped along ahead of me. I acquired one of his poems pretty well,...

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...weigh what loss your honor may sustain, If with too credent ear you list his songs, Or lose your heart, or your chaste treasure open To his unmaster’d... ...d that highly, not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent of Christians nor the gait of Chris tian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted... ...t away moan: God ha’ mercy on his soul! And of all Christian souls, I pray God. God be wi’ ye. [Exit.] LAERTES: Do you see ... .... [Enter two Clowns, with spades, &c .] First Clown: Is she to be buried in Christian burial that wilfully seeks her own salvation? Second Clown: I ... ...on’t? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o’ Christian burial. First Clown : Why, there thou say’st: and the more pi... ... countenance in this world to drown or hang themselves, more than their even Christian. Come, my spade. There is no ancient gentleman but gardeners, ... ...have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? Your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a r...

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...nguage, flowed into the sort of wild verse in which the Sagas or legendary songs were composed, and which, perhaps, he was uncon- sciously repeating. ... ...sons knew better than to rejoice in this deadly vengeance, but we, who are Christians, know that it is for us to forgive.” “The English had slain thei... ...reathe nor move. There lay William of the Long Sword, like a good and true Christian warrior, arrayed in his shining armour, his sword by his side, hi... ...es, he proceeded, feeling like one of the young champions of Fru Astrida’s songs. His cheek was coloured, his eye lighted up, and he lifted his head, ... ...sword of thy blessed father, in the sanctuary of thy Redeemer, let it be a Christian vow.” Richard wept too bitterly to speak, and Bernard de Harcourt... ...d 43 Yo n g e Bernard. “Swear it on the faith of a King.” “As a King—as a Christian, it is true!” said Louis. “Here, my boy! Wherefore shrink from me... ...!” said Richard, at once breaking silence in a loud voice. “We are as good Christians as you are—ay, and better too.” “Hush! hush! my Lord!” said Osmo...

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...his land the Switzerland of Ocean. 5 Balzac Midway between T rondhjem and Christiansand lies an inlet called the Strom-fiord. If the Strom-fiord is n... ...st a channel out to sea or construct a way to the interior. The roads from Christiana to Trondhjem all turn toward the Strom-fiord, and cross the Sieg... ...e forests, while to the south the Falberg is nearly as much separated from Christiana by inaccessible precipices. The village of Jarvis might perhaps ... ...sadly. He seemed to repress some thoughts, then stretched his arms towards Christiana, just visible like a speck on the ho- rizon and said:— “Look!” “... ...ely necessary that I disperse the clouds which envelop the most obscure of Christian doctrines. It is not easy to make myself clear when speaking of t... ...ance!’ Often celestial visions of descending Angels compass you about with songs of praise; then, tearless, uncomplaining, must you watch them as they... ...our now is; come, assemble! Let us sing at the gates of the Sanctuary; our songs shall drive away the final clouds. With one accord let us hail the Da... ...an genius, they were able to per- ceive the principle of all melody in the songs of heaven which gave sensations of color, of perfume, of thought, whi... ...thought, which re- called the innumerable details of all creations, as the songs of earth revive the infinite memories of love. Brought by the exaltat...

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...saw all the possessions of the English crown in America sub- dued by their Christian foes, or laid waste by the inroads of their relentless allies. Wh... ...ston, Anno Domini 1744; and is entitled, ‘The Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs of the Old and New Testaments; faithfully translated into English Met... ...orshipped the Great Spirit; and we kept the Maquas beyond the sound of our songs of triumph.” “Know you anything of your own family at that time?” de-... ...savage. As bright examples of great quali- ties are but too uncommon among Christians, so are they sin- gular and solitary with the Indians; though, f... ...handed down from honest forefathers. I’m an admirator of names, though the Christian fashions fall far below savage customs in this par- ticular. The ... ...ing as if fifty demons were uttering their blasphemies at the fall of some Christian soul. “Well may you laugh, ye children of the devil!” said the sc... ... mourn their early fate, but to look forward with humble confidence to the Christian’s goal to meet his children.” The hard, weather-beaten features o... ...weeps oftener than she smiles. At such moments I forbear to press the holy songs; but there are many sweet and comfort- able periods of satisfactory c... ...of emotion. On the other hand, the women broke out of the lodges, with the songs of joy and those of lamentation so strangely mixed that it might have...

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... was smoking on the chimney top—that dog is more to be trusted than many a Christian man; for he never forgets a friend, and loves the hand that gives... ...ense—he knew that the mild prin- ciples of this little nation of practical Christians would be disregarded by their subtle and malignant enemies; and ... ...It is not our task to explain what is or what ought to be the substance of Christianity, but merely to record in this place the opin- ions of Major Ef... ....” —Freneau. BEFORE THE EUROPEANS, or, to use a more significant term, the Christians, dispossessed the original owners of the soil, all that section ... ...his services were of importance, much noticed and flattered, he had turned Christian and was bap- tized by the name of John. He had suffered severely ... ...Well, old John, what do you think of the music? as good as one of your war-songs, ha?” “Good!” said Mohegan, who had been sharing deeply in the potati... ...en were all to be seen enlivening the fields with their presence and their songs; while the soaring fish-hawk was al- ready hovering over the waters o... ... with the winds. “ “ Ah! he has abandoned that vain relic of paganism, his songs,” cried the divine; “ what says he now? is he sensible of his lost st...

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...r and summer, for every evening in my life, during forty years bypast (the Christian Sabbaths only excepted), must have seen more of the manners and c... ...sit late in the evening, seasoning their liquor with many choice tales and songs. The last inci- dent which I recollect, was my learned and worthy pat... ...called, to distinguish him from a round dozen of Elliots who bore the same Christian name. It cost him no efforts, there- fore, to call to memory the ... ...e think he was likely to be right?” “Certainly marriage, by all protestant Christians, is held to be as free as God made it by the Levitical law; so, ... ... this; but I am determined to conduct mysell like an honest man and a good Christian, come o’t what will.” He advanced accordingly to the cottage door... ...ayed all the parts of a brave soldier, a discreet neighbour, and a sincere Christian. Mr. Ratcliffe resided usually with the family at Ellieslaw, but ...

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...ho meant to kill us sooner than leave their own land; but Hulot is a rough Christian, and he gave them—” “Did you see the Gars?” she asked. “What sort... ...riend; you have too much imagination for a soldier; you ought to be making songs at the national Institute.” “If I’ve too much imagination,” retorted ... ...wrinkles and tanned by the sun. “You see,” he said to his victim, “that we Christians keep our promises, which you don’t. That fire is going to thaw o... ...s, my good friends,” screamed d’Orgemont, “you hurt me, you kill me! I’m a Christian like you.” “You lie in your throat!” replied Marche-a-Terre. “You... ...e, the dawning day, gave the primitive charac- ter of the earlier times of Christianity to the scene. Made- moiselle de Verneuil was struck with admir... ...th which to persuade his semi-savage hearers. “These defenders of our God, Christians, have set you an example of duty,” he said. “Are you not ashamed...

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...empt to deny it. Ye did. Ye should have come to the Lodge an’ seen me like Christians, instead of chasin’ your dam’ boys through the length and breadt... ...afternoon.” McT urk yawned. “Well, ye should ha’ come up to the lodge like Christians instead o’ chasin’ your—a-hem—boys through the length an’ breadt... ...ternoon hammering it open. We might have pawned it if you’d behaved like a Christian, T urkey.” “My Aunt!” said Abanazar, “you chaps are communists. V... ... little tales of a heady and bewildering nature, interspersed with unusual songs— Peacock was that writer’s name; there was Borrow’s “Lavengro”; an od... ...h other’s rooms, talking, calling, shouting, and anon waltzing by pairs to songs of Dick Four’s own devising. There were sixty years of mixed work to ... ...ad- parties went to work, as per Political survey.” “Had some rippin’ sing-songs in camp, too,” said T ertius. “My pup”—thus did Dick Four refer to hi... ...refer to his subaltern— ”was a pious little beast. He didn’t like the sing-songs, and so he went down with pneumonia. I rootled round the camp, and fo...

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... There are yet remaining in that portion of the country many bal- lads and songs,—set to their own peculiar tunes,—the au- thorship of which is attrib... ...n of no very fastidious delicacy. But there are two or three simple little songs, into which a feeling and a natural pathos have found their way, that... ...was to pay; he declined all their flattering entreaties for one of his old songs; and finally, being urged to engage in a game at all- fours, he calml... ... in prose; but you shall have her very picture in a verse of one of my own songs.” “Nay, mine host, I beseech you to spare me. This is no time for qua... ...y inaudible voice, “Well—and when I reach the town, what then?” “As I am a Christian woman, my patience cannot endure you!” exclaimed Mrs. Melmoth. “O... ...s fearfully; and I cannot endure to watch alone by her bedside. If you are Christians, come in with me.” Ellen’s companion leaped hastily from his hor...

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... Travail, feminism vs. haremism, Chinese lyrics, nationalization of mines, Christian Sci- ence, and fishing in Ontario. She went home, and that was th... ...ale beer, and thick voices bellow- ing pidgin German or trolling out dirty songs—vice gone feeble and unenterprising and dull—the delicacy of a min- i... ...rtisement painted on its roof. Ye Art Shoppe, Prop. Mrs. Mary Ellen Wilks, Christian Science Library open daily free. A touching fumble at beauty. A o... ...bs of gilt—an aluminum ash-tray labeled “Greetings from Gopher Prairie” —a Christian Science magazine—a stamped sofa-cushion portraying a large rib- b... ...vely. “There are a great many bright cultured people here. Mrs. Wilks, the Christian Sci- ence reader, is a very bright woman—though I am not a Scient... ...aptist, and a Good Influence. She had so painfully reared three sons to be Christian gentlemen that one of them had become an Omaha bartender, one a p... ...er start back now?” He mused, “You’re younger than I am. Your lips are for songs about rivers in the morning and lakes at twilight. I don’t see how an... ...e Haydocks…I think I could. “I’ll take back the sound of Yvette Guilbert’s songs and Elman’s violin. They’ll be only the lovelier against the thrummin... ...s friends. She remembered that Kennicott and Sam Clark had listened to her songs, and she wanted to 454 Main Street run to them and sing. “At last,” ...

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...en in pencil; they were unfinished when he died. (Surely the man was not a Christian!) “You may be heedless of death and suffering because you think y... ...ro. Billy! Like a goat or something. People called William don’t get their Christian name insisted upon unless they are vulnerable somewhere. Any form... ...vil, and shocked Prothero by claiming him as probably the only other sound Christian in the room. Several biologists were present, and one tall, fair ... ... the springtime freshness of T obias irradi- ated the page. Now see! it is Christian—.” Indeed it looked extremely like Christian as Benham went up ac... ...t. He consulted his watch. Half-past seven. Nearly dinner-time… . No doubt Christian during the earlier stages of his pilgrim- age noticed the recurre... ...ompliment. “Oh!” said Amanda, rolling over. The soloist obliged with three songs, and then, just as day was breaking, stopped abruptly and sprawled su...

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...dangers of the deep, and kindred matters; but as the gray east began to redden and the mysterious solemnity and silence of the dawn to give place to t... ...of the Rhine (The Lorelei) THE LAST LEGEND REMINDS ONE of the “Lorelei”—a legend of the Rhine. There is a song called “The Lorelei.” Germany is rich i... ...word LIE) in the Rhine, and lure boatmen to destruction in a furi- ous rapid which marred the channel at that spot. She so bewitched them with her pla... ...n the evening before his departure, as he wished still once to visit the Lei and offer to the Nymph of the Rhine his Sighs, the tones of his Zither, a... ...ue’s all warped with trying to curl it around these ——— forsaken wind-galled nine-jointed German words here; now I tell you it’s awful good to lay it ... ... so earnestly that the Reverend’s heart was not hard enough to hold out against the pleadings—so he went away with the parent-honoring student, like a... ... wooden den and spend a few months in repenting and getting ready for another good time. She was a devoted Catholic, and was perhaps quite a model sor... ...side of the torrent was so narrow that one had to look sharp, when he heard a cow-bell, and hunt for a place that was wide enough to accommodate a cow... ...prevented from carrying it into execution by the determined opposition of the friends and descendants of the lost guides, who insisted on giving the r...

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...bid her best sayings rebound on her reputation. Nevertheless the world, as Christian, re- members its professions, and a portion of it joins the burly... ...nt to the nervous woman writ- ing under a sharp necessity for payment. Her songs were shot off on the impulsion; prose was the heavy task. ‘To be poin... ...g enough to force my hand:—that ‘s the speech of the wealthy. And they are Christians. In name. Well, I thank heaven I’m at war, with myself.’ ‘You al... ... style! That’s what I say of a hog. He’s good from end to end, and beats a Christian hollow. Everybody knows it and owns it.’ Redworth was getting tir... ...pion to herself with the formal prefix: per- haps because she knew a man’s Christian name to be danger- ous handling. They differed besides frequently... ... vocal. Diana sang alone for the credit of the country, Italian and French songs, Irish also. She was in her mood of Planxty Kelly and Garryowen all t... ...cular persons famous for inspiriting. It sticks and clogs. The improvising songster is missed, the convivial essayist, the humorous Dean, the travelle... ...ingleby’s concert) has given me exquisite pleasure’ and set me com- posing songs—not to his music, which could be rendered only by sylphs moving to “s... ...ought to have none.’ ‘She can’t have got it from him.’ ‘Did you notice her Christian name?’ ‘I don’t recollect it, if I did. I thought the woman a don...

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..., T om—for he never refuses a poor body,” said Mrs. Bakewell, “it’s a true Christian, T om! and the Lord knows if the sight of him mayn’t be the savin... ...o find him- self engaged in man-to-man conversation with a gentleman and a Christian. When Austin rose to go Tom begged per- mission to shake his hand... ... the love of every form of nobleness. “I am only striving to make my son a Christian,” he said, answering them who persisted in expostulating with the... ...It was accepted, and a reply returned, equally formal in the trumpeting of Christian names, wherein Ralph Barthrop Morton acknowl- edged the challenge... ...ike that,” indi- cating the ponderous butler, “was a little too much for a Christian woman,” and then they were ungenerous enough to glance at Benson’... ...use I’m such a rake. I don’t know any other reason. No; I hate sentimental songs. W on’t sing that. T a-tiddy-tiddy- iddy—a...e! How ridiculous those ...

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... voice; ‘and pray for the people who feed you, and take care of you—like a Christian.’ ‘Yes, sir,’ stammered the boy. The gentleman who spoke last was... ...man who spoke last was unconsciously right. It would have been very like a Christian, and a marvellously good Christian too, if Oliver had prayed for ... ...ous to attach himself to his windpipe without delay. ‘He’s as willing as a Christian, strike me blind if he isn’t!’ said Sikes, regarding the animal w... ...’t he hate other dogs as ain’t of his breed! Oh, no!’ ‘He’s an out and out Christian,’ said Charley. This was merely intended as a tribute to the anim... ...for there are a good many ladies and gentlemen, claiming to be out and out Christians, between whom, and Mr. Sikes’ dog, there exist strong and singul... ...andlord of the house,) a coarse, rough, heavy built fellow, who, while the songs were proceeding, rolled his eyes hither and thither, and, seeming to ... ...rightness and mirth in the sunny landscape; such blithe some music in the songs of the summer birds; such freedom in the rapid flight of the rook, ca...