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...t Northampton elms interarched far above in the darkness, but the moon had risen and through scattered apertures was hanging the dusky vault with silv... ...ion, might pass for an embodiment of aspiring candor, with feeble wings to rise on. In all this, Roderick’s was certainly the beau role. Gloriani turn... ...at it has its storms. Of course it had! And he felt a flood of comradeship rise in his heart which would float them both safely through the worst weat... ...e half anxious and half angry, and wrote him three lines, in the care of a Continental banker, begging him at least to give some sign of whether he wa... ...ronounce?” The bust was in fact a very happy performance, and Roderick had risen to the level of his subject. It was thoroughly a portrait, and not a ... ...ture. Do you think, now,” asked Mr. Leavenworth, encouragingly, “you could rise to the conception?” “A most interesting subject for a truly serious mi...

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...n in the whole of my life. Do you remember Cassavetti, who worked for some continental syndicate, out with the desert column? He was a regular Christm... ...ge, and Torpenhow withdrew to consult the Nilghai, who had come it to talk continental politics. ‘Bone-idle, is he? Careless, and touched in the tem- ... ...e on the curve of Maisie’s cheek, very near his own, and watched the blood rise under the clear skin. He congratulated himself upon his cun- ning, and... ...it’s so deep, and you sit in the fore-chains day after day and see the sun rise almost afraid because the sea’s so lonely.’ ‘Who is afraid?—you, or th... ...ging, “Now I lay me down to sleep,” and ev- erything is dark till the moon rises. Maisie, darling, come with me and see what the world is really like.... ...of open water makes me restless. Come across the sea and be happy!’ He had risen to his feet, and stood in the shadow of the gun, looking down at the ... ...hings in red and black ink on the pop-shop labels.’ ‘I dare say. I haven’t risen to pop-shop labels yet. Those are done by the Academicians. I want to...

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...evil observed, you have only to set these affairs going, and British blood rises: we are not the people you see on the surface. Wilmore’s father was a... ...red. He would have deemed it as vain a subject to dis- course of India, or Continental affairs, at a period when his house was full for the opening da... ...s tender to his inability to follow her allusion. ‘Thou art a Liberal—then rise to membership,’ she said. ‘ Accept my creed, and thou art of the chose... ...again spoken. No further mention was made of the miraculous vote which had risen responsive to the candidate’s address of its own inspired motion; so ... ...igner is an odd one. How- ever, we are women, born to our lot. If we could rise en masse!—but we cannot. Embrace me.’ Madame d’Auffray embraced her, w... ...ply to be regretted that Englishmen abroad— women the same, I fear—get the Continental tone in mor- als. But how Captain Beauchamp could expect to car... ... men, the other of weak ones; and that the former may sink, the latter may rise—there is no artificial obstruction; and if it is difficult to rise, it... ... odorous air of sea and herb, exquisite as in the isles of Greece. And the Continental travelling ninnies leave England for health!— run off and forth...

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...yeses enough in his pay to earn a Cardinal’s hat. ‘Is Milan prepar- ing to rise?’ ‘Yes.’—’Is she ready for the work?’ ‘Yes.’—’Is the garrison on its g... ...es on smoking his lumpy pipe! We shall hear that Milan is moving; we shall rise; we shall be hot at it; and the news will come that Milan has merely y... ...a yonder, and fancy you behold a rout of phantom Goths; a sleepy rout, new risen, with the blood of old battles on their shroud-shirts, and a North-ea... ...bent straw hat. Nor was it singular to her that one of them at last should rise and protest against the continuation of the impertinence. Carlo Ammian... ...be obtrusive.” Vittoria had tremblingly taken old Agostino’s hand, and had risen to her feet. Still keeping her face hidden, she walked down the slope... ...er. It was winter in Milan, turning to the new year—the year of flames for continental Europe. A young man with a mili- tary stride, but out of unifor...

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...hysical, changes in the amount of land subdued and peopled, changes in the rise of vast new cities, changes in the growth of older cities almost out o... ...is stool, and seating himself in the chair from which the other had lately risen, that he might see his face. ‘Undoubtedly.’ ‘That was she.’ ‘I knew w... ...pendent spirit. I have a heart that swells in my bosom. I have a soul that rises superior to base considerations.’ ‘Oh Chiv, Chiv,’ murmured Mr Tigg, ... ...at as she spoke, and squeezed her sister into the place from which she had risen. ‘Don’t mind crowding me,’ cried Mr Jonas. ‘I like to be crowded by g... ...Todgers, softly, ‘will you—?’ ‘Oh dear, no more, Mrs Todgers.’ Mrs Todgers rises; the two Miss Pecksniffs rise; all rise. Miss Mercy Pecksniff looks d... ...s I tell my friend, the beehive, the beehive. You projected a short little continental trip, my dear friend, of course?’ Jonas maintained a dogged sil...

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... but consid- ered as a woman, a young woman of twenty-four, the sight gave rise to reflections. Mrs. Ambrose stood think- ing for at least two minutes... ...d waved; but the boat steadily grew smaller and smaller until it ceased to rise and fall, and nothing could be seen save two resolute backs. “Well, th... ...lished. The villa was a roomy white house, which, as is the case with most continental houses, looked to an English eye frail, ramshackle, and absurdl... ...” whispered Helen, pluck- ing Rachel by the arm. Incautiously her head had risen to the middle of the window. 93 Virginia Woolf Turning the corner th... ...sier. Through the open window came an uneven humming sound like that which rises from a flock of sheep pent within hurdles at dusk. The card-party occ... ...be- gan Mrs. Elliot. But Helen saw her partner coming and rose as the moon rises. She was half round the room before they took their eyes off her, for...

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...duke, there is matter to break her heart. He has been the Count Caseldy of Continental gaming tables, and he is recently Sir Martin Caseldy , settled ... ...e if somewhere you distinguish a chariot,’ he said, as they drew up on the rise of a hill of long descent, where the dusty road- way sank between its ... ... in common with the gentleman, who complimented him upon his excelling the Continental con- fectioner. Mr. Beamish glanced at Chloe. He pursued his re... ... unravelling an intrigue in the dark.’ T o which Caseldy replied, that the Continental world had little to teach Mr. Beamish. Poor Colonel Poltermore,... ...eal of laughter. It had been a supper of copious wine, and the songs which rise from wine. Nature was excused by our midnight naturalists. The two gre...

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.... “Some folks will find strawberry-bottom,” said Dan, addressing the newly risen moon, “ef they hev to dive fer it, seems to me.” “ An’ others,” said ... ...s,’ same’ s you did off Le Have.” “Harmon Rush he said that was the way to rise ‘em. Plain United States is good enough fer me. We’re all dretful shor... ...arvey , with them, looked down on the very weed of that lonely rock, which rises to within twenty feet of the surface. The cod were there in legions, ... ...gs and the wheeze of the brake-hose told them they were at Coolidge by the Continental Divide. Three bold and experienced men-cool, confident, and dry...

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...Grim!” cried little Elsie, in a tone of grief and bitter reproach. Ned had risen slowly , as the Doctor uttered those last words, turning as white as ... ...sand miles behind me.” “Yes, it is only the feeling of self assertion that rises against the self complacency of the English,” said the Warden. “Nothi... ..., to some high station in middle age; whereas a plebeian English man, who rises to eminent station, never does credit to it by his manners. Often you... ... does not even sit his horse like an Englishman, but in that absurd, stiff continental way, as if a poker should get on horseback. Neither has he an E... ...nted by the President, by and with the advice of the Senate, to one of the Continental missions, usually esteemed an object of considerable ambition t... ..., so as immediately, as it were, to flow over the sides of the coffer, and rise in large abundance from the long compression. Into this—by a miracle o...

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... cottages. The roads came,—hor- ribly; the houses followed. They seemed to rise in the night. People moved into them as soon as the roofs were on, mos... ...e the quality of all my Bromstead memories. The crown- ing one of them all rises to desolating tragedy. I remember now the wan spring sunshine of that... ... first clear intimation of a new motif in life, the sex motif, that was to rise and increase and accumulate power and enrichment and interweave with a... ...nutely clear swinging gondoliers, float aerially. Remote and low before us rises the little tower of our destination. Our men swing together and their... ...Neal. “For we can’t do without it.” “Will they go to the bad, or will they rise from the ashes, aristocrats indeed—if the Liberals come in overwhelmin... ...me those uneasinesses that had been aroused in me for the first time by my continental journey with Willersley and by Meredith’s “One of Our Conqueror...

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... for effect, Raut. It’s fine. And look at those furnaces of mine, how they rise upon us as we come down the hill. That to the right is my pet—seventy ... ...alpitating red stuff go sliding down the slope. As we get nearer, the heap rises up and cuts the blast fur- naces. See the quiver up above the big one... ...ATORY AT AVU, in Borneo, stands on the spur of the mountain. T o the north rises the old crater, black at night against the unfathomable blue of the s... ...shade for capture. Before he was within striking distance, however, it had risen and was fluttering round the room. After the fashion of its kind, it ... ...from the white bones. “Awake!” cried a voice; but I determined I would not rise to such horrors. “Awake!” They would not let me alone. “Wake up!” said... ...ge the earth, which it missed so narrowly, has sustained. All the familiar continental mark- ings and the masses of the seas remain intact, and indeed...

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...mountains and valleys. It is among these hills that the Delaware takes its rise; and flowing from the limpid lakes and thousand springs of this region... ...to aid their fail, now became a principle to stimulate them to endeavor to rise again. The feeling, from being morbid, was changed to a healthful and ... ...aments on the balustrades; but com- fort required that the chimneys should rise with the roof, in order that the smoke might bc carried off, and they ... ...rought him up to the more sober steeds of our travellers. A small hill was risen, and Eliza- beth found herself at once amidst the incongruous dwellin... ...uitous route to the same place by the streets of the village. The moon had risen, and its orb was shedding a flood of light over the dark outline of p... ... as it pay I got? Sure did I, and in good solid crowns; the divil a bit of continental could they muster among them all, for love nor money. Och! the ...

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...rd her Christian name; it was Zoraide—Mademoiselle Zoraide Reuter. But the continental nations do allow them- selves vagaries in the choice of names, ... ...ast she told me so, and I strove to believe her; she was now ugly, as only continental old women can be; perhaps, though, her style of dress made her ... ...berge, than a staid, grave, rigid directrice de pensionnat. In general the continental, or at least the Bel- gian old women permit themselves a licenc... ...o further ground for the exercise of her parts of speech. I was obliged to rise. I would rather have sat a little longer; what had I to return to but ... ...ous mon garcon,” said he blandly, when I had put a couple of huge lumps of continental sugar into his cup. “And now tell me why you stayed so long at ... ...ility in thy breast, Crimsworth.” I felt the blood stir about my heart and rise warm to my cheek. “Some women might, monsieur.” “Is Mdlle. Reuter of t... ...I was constrained at last to quell by ordering her and two of her tools to rise from their seats, and, having kept them standing five minutes, turning... ...were in this school, and these might be divided into two classes. 1st. The continental En- glish—the daughters chiefly of broken adventurers, whom deb... ...e was always just at the conclusion of the lesson; and motioning to her to rise, I installed myself in her place, allowing her to stand deferen- tiall...

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...the kind described was ever taken. Imme diately behind the house the hill rises in artificial terraces, which, during the romancer’s residence, were ... ...lapsed since the first settlement of the place, dwellings had successively risen close to the hill’s foot, and the meadow that lay on the other side o... ...e was a sudden start and struggle, 29 Hawthorne as if he were striving to rise; his eyes met those of Septimius with a wild, troubled gaze, but as th... ...onial purposes; but after this little talk it appeared as if something had risen up between them,— a sort of mist, a medium, in which their intimacy w... ...ve any influence over him, having now regu 57 Hawthorne larly joined the Continental Army, and being engaged in the expedition of Arnold against Que...

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...o interfere authoritatively to prevent it. This suppressed vexa- tion gave rise to many poohs and pshaws, which were placed to the account of an incip... ...lp testifying some displea- sure against the Blessed Bear, which had given rise to the quar- rel, nor refrain from hinting, that the sanctified epithe... ...rstand they must sit down for a little while. The moon, which now began to rise, showed obscurely the expanse of water which spread before them, and t... ...he whole herd of deer had fairly run over them. Waverley then attempted to rise, but found that he had suffered several very severe contu- sions; and,... ... you.’ ‘But are you serious in your purpose, with such inferior forces, to rise against an established government? It is mere frenzy.’ ‘Laissez faire ... ...f pay- ing his suit to Miss Bradwardine. She knew that Fergus had the true continental latitude of opinion respecting the insti- 320 Waverley tution ...

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...ood.’ ‘Who could resist such a piteous appeal!’ said Guy, help- ing him to rise, and conducting him to his wheeled chair. The others followed, and whe... ...ut the sky; and the conversation consisted of prognostications, reports of rises and falls of the glass, of the way weather-cocks were turning, or abo... ...es— Care and age come unawares. Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. —Longfellow ‘WHAT IS THE MATT... ...- dinary range of duties and charities; but Elizabeth was one of those who rise up, from time to time, as burning and shining lights. It was not spend... ...it out,’ said Markham. ‘You must have been doing something foolish to give rise to them.’ Guy told nearly what he had said on the first day of his ret... ... the little treasures that she and her hus- band had enjoyed buying in the continental towns, as pre- sents for the home party. All this, for which sh...

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...s prayer will be answered, tell him (he quoted The Pilgrim’s Scrip): “‘Who rises from Prayer a better man, his prayer is an- swered.’” “I will, sir,” ... ...in had observed, but without much remarking it, for his suspicions had not risen to print. “A Manual of Heraldry?” the baronet politely, and it may be... ...tainly,” said the doctor. “You will admit, Sir Austin, that, compared with continental nations—our neighbours, for instance—we shine to advantage, in ... ...the lake, and got upon the road through the park to Lobourne. The moon had risen. The atmosphere was warm and pleasant. “Quite a lover’s night,” said ... ...nger by the Morning Star!” “Not if he doesn’t sleep till an hour before it rises!” Hippias interjected. “You don’t rhyme badly. But stick to prose. 1... ...ing for her dear invalid. Lucy was quite well; very eager to be allowed to rise and be ready when the knock should come. Mrs. Berry, in her loving con...

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...regulations herein contained shall extend and apply to all land and water, continental or insular, in any way within the jurisdiction of the United St... ...profit or material advantage and with an energy and intelligence that will rise to the level of the enterprise itself. We must realize to the full how...

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...independence and be- come the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises among you. And let me tell you, that all these things are prepared fo... ...50 and of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, as well as the mem- bers of the Continental Congress of 1774., and the founders of our system of government... ...ours. 159 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five The people—when they rise in mass in behalf of the Union and the liberties of their country, tru... ... States, and to their posterity in all coming time. It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty for yourselves, and not for me. ... ...d send agents into Canada, Mexico, and Central America to rouse a vigorous continental spirit of independence on this continent against European inter...

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...he stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act a... ...But this is not all. Every foul bird comes abroad, and every dirty reptile rises up. These add crime to confusion. Strong measures deemed indis- pensa... ...W AR DEPARTMENT, W ASHINGTON, D. C., October 16, 1863. THOMAS W . SWEENEY, Continental, Philadelphia: Tad is teasing me to have you forward his pistol...