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... fortune, for feare she should surprise them unexperienced and finde them novices, if she should chance to enter fight with them but have rather gone... ...but concerning death, we can but once feele and trie the same. We are all novices, and new to learne when we come unto it. There have, in former time... ... that in the art of warre- fare new trained souldlers, and such as are but novices in the trade, doe often headlong and hand over head cast themselve... ... some insight or knowledge in other mens labours, but in truth I play the novice when I set my hand unto it: then can I not abide my selfe. A man ma... ...r: study, exercise, custome and practise, are paths to insufficiency: the novices beare all the sway. Amor ordinem nescit: 'Love knowes or keeps no o... ... of publike affaires and benefit of my Common-wealth. A scholasticall and novice vertue, but I have found them very unapt and dangerous for that pur... ...hipwracks, all these fore-cast and premeditate, that thou maiest seeme no novice, no freshwater souldier to any misadventure.' What availeth this cu...

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...tily-snatched caresses, are prepared for their future life together as the novice is prepared for the cloister—by experiencing its utmost contrast. Th...

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...m I see coming round the corner of the staircase, with a very famous young novice at her elbow. ’ ‘From all that I can hear, you will have to reckon w...

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...s, talking and hallooing in their outlandish tongue. They knew that we were novices in this kind of boating, and waited to see us go in. The second m...

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...r of Mount Carmel; and as many whose veils, being white, argued them to be novices, or occasional inhabitants in the cloister, who were not as yet bou... ...he thoughts and the eyes of Kenneth followed exclusively the one among the novices who had dropped the rosebud. Her step, her face, her form were so c... ... and I will pay it richly. There stands the banner of England! Watch it as novice does his armour on the night before he is dubbed. Stir not from it t...

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...atronised me unblushingly, made me feel like a foolish amateur, a helpless novice, inquired into my habits of work and conveyed to me that I was utter...

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...Lazare, at Paris. The daughter had taken the veil, and was mistress of the novices at the Abbaye-aux-Bois. The peerage had thus, it might almost be sa... ..., the inde- fatigable attention of Madame la Princesse, her sweetness, her novice-like submission, could not guarantee her from 410 Saint-Simon frequ... ...ed every day.. But for a long time he behaved not like a prince but like a novice. On one occasion he refused to be present at a ball on T welfth Nigh... ...household, his mansions; would even instruct his cooks, who received, like novices, lessons they had known by heart for years. This vanity, this unmea...

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...tantly in lavender, for their convenience. One of the con ductors of this novice held a rusty blunderbuss pointed to wards his ear, and the other a ... ... this silent group advanced, Mr Tappertit fixed his hat upon his head. The novice then laid his hand upon his breast and bent before him. When he had ... ... ‘Put a black cross against the name of Curzon.’ ‘So please you,’ said the novice, ‘that’s not the worst— he calls his ‘prentice idle dog, and stops h... .... Put two black crosses to the name of Curzon.’ ‘If the society,’ said the novice, who was an ill looking, one sided, shambling lad, with sunken eyes ... ...plete and terrible. ‘Prentice, do you love the Constitution?’ To which the novice (being to that end instructed by his attendant sponsors) replied ‘I ... ... and everything established—but the masters?’ quoth the captain. Again the novice said ‘I do.’ Having said it, he listened meekly to the captain, who ... ...eral heads with great eloquence and force, and having further informed the novice that this society had its origin in his own teeming brain, stimulate... ... whether he would withdraw while retreat was yet in his power. To this the novice made rejoinder, that he would take the vow, though it should choke h... ...? I feel my soul getting into my head at the idea. More drink there!’ ‘The novice,’ pursued Mr Tappertit, not exactly in a voice of thunder, for his t...

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... curious or new; and, indeed, most things had that appear- ance to a young novice. I never omitted visiting the court, and assisted regularly every mo... ...o believe I thought right; she certainly had wit enough to perceive that a novice like me had occasion, not only for encouragement but instruction. I ... ... of gallantry never entered my head, and even if it had, I was too great a novice to have profited by it. I could not imagine how two young persons co...

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...eodosius Butler?’ said everybody in raptures. ‘Is he handsome?’ inquired a novice. ‘No, not particularly handsome,’ was the general re- ply; ‘but, oh,...

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...n the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save a little maid, A novice: one low light betwixt them burned Blurred by the creeping mist, fo... ...o, too late! ye cannot enter now. ’ 191 Idylls of the King So sang the novice, while full passionately, Her head upon her hands, remembering Her t... ... Her thought when first she came, wept the sad Queen. Then said the little novice prattling to her, ‘O pray you, noble lady, weep no more; But let ... ...s And simple miracles of thy nunnery?’ 192 Tennyson To whom the little novice garrulously, ‘Yea, but I know: the land was full of signs And wonde... ...ith his signs And wonders, what has fallen upon the realm?’ To whom the novice garrulously again, ‘Yea, one, a bard; of whom my father said, Full m... ...and her nuns, To play upon me, ’ and bowed her head nor spake. Whereat the novice crying, with clasped hands, Shame on her own garrulity garrulously, ... ..., And weep for her that drew him to his doom. ’ ‘Yea, ’ said the little novice, ‘I pray for both; But I should all as soon believe that his, Sir La... ... Here her hand Grasped, made her vail her eyes: she looked and saw The novice, weeping, suppliant, and said to her, ‘Yea, little maid, for am I no...

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...s of all philosophy; and here is Critias, whom every Athenian knows to be no novice in the matters of which we are speak ing; and as to Hermocrates, ...

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...om and play the fool, as I do, ought to be reputed doubting, for it is for novices and freshmen to in- quire and to dispute, and for the chairman to m...

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...rely tend to show how greatly love is Embarrass’d at first starting with a novice. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto One” 18 Poor Julia’s heart was in an... ... And so, when all his corps were dead or dying, Except Don Juan, a mere novice, whose More virgin valour never dreamt of flying From ignora... ...s wild race. ‘T is true, that thy career is not a new one; Thou art no novice in the headlong chase Of early life; but this is a new land, W... ...as well as taste. Juan, who did not stand in the predicament Of a mere novice, had one safeguard more; For he was sick—no, ‘t was not the word...

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...ionaire to the devil; but as soon as he learnt from the note that, since a novice at cards was to be the guest of the Chief of Police that evening, a ...

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... all the man had told him, before Partridge came up: namely, that he was a novice in the trade, and that he had been driven to it by the distress he m...

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...set down the art of the variety theatre as something to be condescended to, or our own art as elephantine. We should rather crave indulgence as three novices fresh from the awful legitimacy of the highbrow theatre....

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... or our own art as elephantine. We should rather crave indulgence as three novices fresh from the awful legitimacy of the highbrow theatre. Well, Miss...

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...ir tantrums,” he says, “are soon over.” Such speeches do not belong to the novice of the preceding drama, but to the original Siegfried’s T od, with i... ...ement which the music keeps up. But the very qualities that intoxicate the novice in music enlighten the adept. In spite of the fulness of the compose...

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...stical pluralist. He who but of late cried down the sole ordination of every novice Bachelor of Art, and denied sole jurisdiction over the simplest pa...

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...he moment when the routine of leave for our soldiers was established, such novices, accompanied by dam- sels (called flappers) often as innocent as th... ...tors out of their depth. I believe that this was a mis- take as far as the novices were concerned. Shakespeare, or the dramatized histories of George ... ...of Fleet Street, would probably have been quite popular with them. But the novices were only a 29 GB Shaw minority after all. The cultivated soldier,... ... their own; and in due course got into the wrong beds, it was not only the novices who found the resulting complications and scandals exquisitely inge... ...eld, were as much pleased by what they knew to be stale and foolish as the novices by what they thought fresh and clever. Commerce in the Theatre Well...

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...mmediately that one of them was a crafty old sophister, and the other a mere novice. Bradford left me with Keimer, who was greatly surpris’d when I to...