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...diately after, the Rivers family had departed for London, and T om May had returned to Cambridge, leaving the home party at the minimum of four, since... ...this coat;’ and he passed on to his room. ‘I don’t like that,’ said Ethel, returning to the drawing- room, where Mary was boiling up the kettle, and k... ...a picture of what I shall be,” when Master Tom gets the upper hand of me,’ returned Dr. May. ‘Poor Ward, who has run to me in all his difficul- ties t... ...t, and then persuaded the children to let her go by assurances of a speedy return. She sped down, brimming over with pity and indignation, to communic... ...ract a promise. After sharing the burthen of depression, it was strange to return home to so different a tone of spirits when she found Aubrey install... ... wailed. Young Adams was not the companion his father had been, and was no loss; and he owned that he now got through a great deal of reading, and at ... ...rfered with my after life, but for my own folly. No, Ethel; it was not the loss of her that embittered and threw away my existence; it was my own rash... ...comparatively little esteemed by the modernized brother and sister. Of the loss of his fa- ther he seemed to think less; it seemed, indeed, rather to ... ...eded that at home, for the Doctor thought himself bound to make up for the loss to Leonard, put forth all his powers of entertainment, and was comical...

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...ower; Their summer gambols tell, and mourn, And anxious ask: “Will spring return, And birds and lambs again be gay, And blossoms clothe the hawthorn ... ...us slave, Even then dishonour’s peace he spurned, The sullied olive-branch returned, Stood for his country’s glory fast, And nailed her colours to the... ...ring last, deception dear, The choir’s high sounds die on my ear. Now slow return the lonely down, 9 Sir Walter Scott The silent pastures bleak and b... ...e Scottish side. The vowed revenge of Bughtrig rude, May end in worse than loss of hood. Let Friar John, in safety, still In chimney-corner snore his ... ... And I have smiled, to feel my cheek, Despite the difference of our years, Return again the glow of theirs. Ah, happy boys! such feelings pure, They w... ...low out a note of shame, And monks cry, “Fye upon your name! In wrath, for loss of silvan game, Saint Hilda’s priest ye slew.” “This, on Ascension ... ...les that charmed me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts of early time; And feelings, roused in life’s first day... ... Edelfled: Only one trace of earthly strain, That for her lover’s loss 143 Sir Walter Scott She cherishes a sorrow vain, And murmur... ...tain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know; Their king, their lords, their mightiest low, They me...

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...in anima vili,”—of a doltish financier. While I was thus making, at a dead loss, these phrenologi- cal observations, the worthy German had lined his n... ...with the gut- tural shouts of the boatmen, went out hastily, but presently returned conducting a short stout man, behind whom walked two sailors carry... ...ccepted the offer with- out ceremony, like a man who feels himself able to return a civility. He placed his valise on the floor and put his feet on it... ... and then, sure of having attended to all the wants of the travellers, she returned to the kitchen. The four men, for the landlord was invited to drin... ...destination in this favor bestowed upon him by fate. He opened the window, returned to the bedroom, took his case of instruments, and selected the one... ...le life be- neath the parental roof drove out his wicked thoughts. When he returned to the inn after a long meditation to which he abandoned himself o...

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...e to go through every one of these prints. There is the jolly miller, who, returning home at night, calls upon his wife to get him a supper, and falls... ...we blush to be obliged to say that the demoralized miller never offered to return the banknotes, al- though he was so mighty scrupulous in endeavoring... ...ghlandman; * * * * * And now a widow I must mourn Departed joys that ne’er return; No comfort but a hearty can When I think on John Highlandman.” Swee... ...except China, we have seen copies of the works of George Cruikshank. He in return has complimented the French by illustrating a couple of Lives of Nap... ...e day pondering upon the exhausted state of his finances, and utterly at a loss to think how he should provide means for future sup- port, exclaimed, ... ...y be recognized the physiognomy of a mushroom peer. Finally, if he is at a loss, he can make a living head, body, and legs out of steel or tortoise-sh... ... A fine rough English diamond is this about which we have been writing. To return to the Electronic Clas- sics Series site, go to http://www2.hn.psu.e...

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...n a cavalry regiment. General Ople met him outside his gates, received and returned a po- lite salute, liked his appearance and manners and talked of ... ...hance. And to believe that, was for the mind of General Ople the having to return to his alphabet and recommence the ascent of the laborious moun- tai... ...pe Camper, before he inherited his title and estates. The General was at a loss to conceive what it was. It recurred at another mention of his idea of... ...,’ the General replied. ‘The poor child has no mother.’ ‘It has been a sad loss to us both, Lady Camper.’ ‘No doubt. She is too pretty to go out alone... .... She proposed to walk down the lanes to the river-side, to meet Elizabeth returning. The General manifested alacrity checked by reluctance. Lady Camp... ...ly?’ ‘Consult your happiness,’ she answered; and if to his mind she seemed returning to the state of enigma, it was on the whole deliciously. She rest... ...Fontainebleau, arrived together; and as the General knew Lady Camper to be returning to England, he expected that she was anxious to excuse herself to...

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...d to the new visitor in the course of a few moments that he had but lately returned from twenty years service abroad. “And now you remain in England?”... ...e good ones!” she said at last; and Paul Overt admired at his distance the return of the church-goers -several persons, in couples and threes, advanci... ...make this public. But before he had spoken a diversion was effected by the return of the absentees. They strolled up dispersedly—there were eight or t... ...-the gentleman committed to no particular set of ideas. More than once, on returning to his own country, he had said to himself about people met in so... ...ire him at a distance.” “Oh you must know him—he wants so to talk to you,” returned Miss Fancourt, who evidently had the habit of saying the things th... ... Our hero gave him up, feeling a little injured, a little wounded, at this loss of twenty coveted words. He wasn’t angry, but he puffed his cigarette ... ...with the doctrine of re- nunciation? If Mrs. St. George was an irreparable loss, then her husband’s inspired advice had been a bad joke and renunciati...

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...en after meat and prayer you will be ready to go.’ ‘T o Greystone Priory,’ returned the girl. ‘Yea, I would have thee to know,’ she added, with a litt... ...t and cross as may be.’ Here the flow of confidence was interrupted by the return of Hal, who gazed eagerly, though in a shamefaced way, at the guest ... ...Mother Dolly insisted on putting the little lady to bed before they should return, and convent- bred Anne had sufficient respect for proprieties to se... ...sel, observ- ing, ‘Ill hap we lost you, damsel! I saw you not fall.’ ‘Ay,’ returned Anne, ‘your merlin charmed you far more. Master Bertram, the loan ... ...e over the Border. She came flying down on the first rumour of Lady Anne’s return, her veil turned back, her pace not at all accordant with the solemn... ...he time Joan talked, telling of the fright the Mother had been in when the loss of the Lady Anne had been dis- covered, and how it was feared that she... ...t to say and do to him, their superior, while he himself was entirely at a loss how to show himself gracious or grate- ful as he knew he ought to do. ... ...er Prior- ess should be able to remain with her. And to Harry Clifford the loss of her presence grew more and more to be dreaded as each day’s compani...

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...the closed door, that I was dressing and would be with him in a moment. In return the assurance that there was no hurry reached me in the visitor’s de... ... Pres- ently he observed amiably that I had a very pretty little barque. I returned this civil speech by saying readily: “Not so pretty as the Hilda.”... ...tune “Y es. Scrollwork. Maybe. Jacobus hinted at that too. He’s never at a loss when there’s any money to be extracted from a sailorman. He would make... ...called for his coat and offered to take me there himself. He would have to return to the store at once for an hour or so to finish his business, and t... ...f my voice talk- ing to his Alice greeted him on his doorstep; and when he returned for good in the evening, ten to one he would hear it still going o... ...ould ask myself. It was like being the slave of some depraved habit. And I returned to her with my head clear, my heart certainly free, not even moved... ...you.” “That will be all right, Captain. I will go at once.” He seemed at a loss what to do with the girl’s shoe he was still holding in his fist. Fina... ...s I came to regard it before long -inspired him with a zeal to minimise my loss as much as possible. Oh, yes! He took care of those infamous potatoes ... ...tatoes at sea—had been in the trade as a boy, he said. He meant to make my loss as small as possible. What between his devotion—it must have been devo...

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... come up here and see the cathedral; Mrs. Church seemed to think it a dead loss that we shouldn’t see the cathe- dral, especially as we hadn’t seen ma... ...tured to hope, my dear Miss Ruck.” “Well, if I didn’t, it wouldn’t be much loss,” rejoined this young lady. “Allons, en marche!” cried M. Pigeonneau, ... ... little spoon in the shape of a spade the apex of a pink ice. And then she returned to her idea of a moment before: “You must promise to tell me—to wa... ...he stood a moment looking at me, and then she said,— “Ought I to retire—to return to the house?” “If you ought, I should be very sorry to tell you so,... ...she pressed the gate back. “If you should open it I would go out—and never return.” “Where should you go?” 52 The Pension Beaurepas “To America.” “St... ...as, and when, an hour later, I left it with my luggage, the family had not returned. To return to the Electronic Classics Series page, go to http://w... ...ics Series page, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm To return to the Henry James page, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/...

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...ways been to give freely for the joy of giving, without asking anything in return; and the whole purpose and merit of the sacrifice is lost, if the gi... ... absent and the boy waited without food or drink for three days. On Yama’s return one of his household said to him: 20 The Upanishads VII Like fire a... ... to a holy guest brings misfortune on himself and his household. When Yama returned, therefore, one of the members of his household anxiously informed... ... all- pervading nature of his real Self, he surmounts all fear of death or loss, and is not moved even by the greatest sorrow. XXIII This Self cannot ... ...re his Soul is separated from the body, then he must take other bodies and return again and again to this realm of birth and death, until through vari... ... knows It here, that is Truth; if one knows It not here, then great is his loss. The wise seeing the same Self in all beings, being liberated from thi... ...Agni) rushed towards it with all speed, but was not able to burn it. So he returned from there and said (to the Devas): “I was not able to find out wh...

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... “It was the shock of this disappointment, per-haps, coming soon after the loss of his wife, that had driven him crazy on that point,” the barber sugg... ...ow next month—next year! When the old skipper had put off the date of that return till next year, he would be well on his way to not saying any more a... ...pe; and only Miss Bessie Carvil knew that he said noth-ing about his son’s return because with him it was no longer “next week,” “next month,” or even... ...nrad pulses of her heart had reasonable de-tails. What if some day his son returned? But she could not even be quite sure that he ever had a son; and ... ...a simple inattention to the development of his projects of a home with his returned son and his son’s wife— would irritate him into flings and jerks a... ...oice of that old man shouting of his trust in an everlasting to-morrow. To return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to http://www.hn.psu.edu/facul...

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...AGE GE GE GE GE ‘Make mention thereto Touching my much loved father’s safe return, If of his whereabouts I may best hear.’ —Odyssey (Musgrave). ‘OH! ... ...ther.’ ‘You may well pity her, Madame. She writes to me that if Arthur had returned at once from Preston, as my Lord ad- vised, all would have been pa... ...rely as if travelling on the Conti- nent, his brother would consent to his return.’ ‘Would she be willing that he should live under the usurper?’ ‘Mad... ...and, who had been kind to him. It was a mere boy’s escapade, and if he had returned home when my Lord bade him, it would only have been remembered as ... ...ny longer as a boy, and I know not what is to be his future, unless we can return him to his own country.’ ‘Our army,’ suggested Madame de Bourke. ‘Ah... ...ersion was out of the question, and that their slaughter would only be the loss of an exceedingly valuable ransom, which would be paid if they were ha... ...ey seemed somewhat discomposed: Yusuf appeared to condole with them on the loss, and, waving his hands, put all his baggage at their service for a sea... ...terity that made it probable that his cleverness had been the cause of the loss of a tongue that might have betrayed too much. To young Hope he seemed...

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...prung from the carriage, and flew to the arms of his mother, receiving and returning such a caress as could only be known by a boy conscious that he h... ... regarded as her home, but the shrinking dread of the pang it must give to return to the scene of her happiest days, to the burial-place of her husban... ...ut eighteen months, her daughter had recovered from the first grief of her loss, and there was a general impression throughout the family that now was... ...lking, pressed it upon her, she would reply with some vague intention of a return some time or other, but still thinking of it as some- thing far away... ...bad omen. Well, she stayed with my mother while we went abroad, and on our return went with us to be introduced at Knight Sutton. Everybody was charme... ...her desire, as she de- clared that she preferred being alone, and on their return they found her lying on the sofa. “Mamma has been in mischief,” said... ...ight’s Portion was quite frozen over, and that skating might begin without loss of time. “You are coming, are you not, Bee?” said Alex, leaning over t... ...r slowness in dressing, which had occasioned the delay, and magnifying the loss of his pleasure, perhaps in a sort of se- cret hope that the temptatio... ...ittle thought of her mother,—little, indeed, for anything but the personal loss to herself. She hid her face in her hands, and sobbed violently, thoug...

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...long sleek hood and noiseless engine. These people in evening clothes were returning from an all-night rehearsal of a Little Theater play, an artistic... ... the cigars to which that beer enticed him; it may have been resentment of return from this fine, bold man-world to a restricted region of wives and s... ...a began to be consci- 16 Babbitt entious and annoying, and abruptly there returned to Bab- bitt the doubts regarding life and families and business w... ...esting, “Darn it, I thought you’d quit this darn smoking!” He courageously returned the cigar- box to the correspondence-file, locked it up, hid the k... ...e forgot Paul Riesling in an afternoon of not unagreeable details. After a return to his office, which seemed to have staggered on without him, he dro... ...ls—its schools of religious instruction and inspiration. Neglect now means loss of spiritual vigor and moral power in years to come.... Facts like the... ...Joe recognize the friendship Babbitt was offering him. Babbitt paid up his losses and left the shack rather childishly. Joe raised his head from the c...

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...s, monsieur.” “Good! What time is it?” “T wenty-two minutes after eleven,” returned Passepartout, drawing an enormous silver watch from the depths of ... ... description?” asked Stuart. “In the first place, he is no robber at all,” returned Ralph, positively. “What! a fellow who makes off with fifty-five t... ... from hand to hand, was transferred to the end of a dark entry; nor did it return to its place for half an hour. Meanwhile, the cashier had not so muc... ...n the “drawing office,” the amount was passed to the account of profit and loss. As soon as the robbery was discovered, picked detectives has- tened o... ...d. “What do you mean by `once’? Has the world grown smaller?” “Certainly,” returned Ralph. “I agree with Mr. Fogg. The world has grown smaller, since ... ...contrary winds, shipwrecks, railway accidents, and so on.” “All included,” returned Phileas Fogg, continuing to play despite the discussion. “But supp... ...21st of December; and giving a space for setting down the gain made or the loss suffered on arrival at each locality. This methodical record thus cont... ... Days Chapter X IN WHICH PASSEPARTOUT IS ONLY TOO GLAD TO GET OFF WITH THE LOSS OF HIS SHOES Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land,... ...ut arrive, accompanied by a young woman, whose presence he was wholly at a loss to explain. He has- 67 Jules Verne tened for a policeman; and this wa...

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...wn from its too busy investigations; and some of the Barons at that moment returning into the hall, he had no more leisure to bestow on his little son... ...the Duke again set forward on his jour- ney, giving Richard hopes he might return in a fortnight’s time, and obtaining from him a promise that he woul... ...n the stone stairs. Again Richard was about to spring forward, when Osmond returned, his face showing, at a glance, that something was amiss; but all ... ...uld never see him again. He thought of all his projects for the day of his return, how he had almost counted the hours, and had looked forward to tell... ... father had done and said the last time they were together. He fancied the return that had been promised, going over the meeting and the greeting, til... ...Bernard. Richard was but a little boy, and he did not think so much of his loss, as he rode along in the free morning air, feeling himself a Prince at... ...tendants, he trusted to their attachment, and he would have wept for their loss even if it had happened in any other way; but now, when it had been ca... ...e was. “Now, my Lord, guard the door—take care,” said Osmond; “you have no loss to-day, for the King has brought home Herluin of Montreuil, whom you w... ...s of his father. And then they met King Louis, grave and sorrowful for the loss of his little Carloman, and, for the time, repenting of his misdeeds t...

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...ither, to this gaunt mill, across the Atlantic and Pa- cific deeps and round about the icy Horn, this crowd of great, three-masted, deep-sea ships com... ...th nothing in the world to say, conversing with a man several miles off among desolate hills. Foss rapidly and somewhat plaintively brought the conver... ... be it! After we had got back to the Toll House, the Jews were not long of striking forward. But I observed that one of the Hanson lads came down, bef... ...ctor; and at last about mid- night, the wind still roaring in the darkness, we had a vision of all three on their knees upon a mountain-top around a g... ... a mountain-top around a glow-worm. CHAPTER III. THE RETURN ext morning we were up by half-past five, ac cording to agreement, and it was ten by the... ...e more intrinsi- cally inhumane for that. The village usurer is not so sad a feature of humanity and human progress as the mil- lionaire manufacturer,... ...st, the mill newly erected; nothing going but champagne, and hope the order of the day. Ninety thousand dollars came out; a hundred and forty thousand...

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...ent and beauteous mother: tell me, before I leave you, if I may hope for a return of my affec- tion. Say that you love me, and I will do such deeds in... ...of the column, I had been on a foraging-party with a few dragoons, and was returning peaceably to camp, when of a sudden a troop of Mahrattas burst on... ...s, he was for dying on the spot, and would infallibly have done so—and the loss of his army would have been the ruin of the East India Com- pany—and t... ...well visit, for it was my intention to take dawk the very next morning and return to my regiment. The three amateur missionaries whom I have mentioned... ...a low salaam, after the fashion of the country, and, as he bent forward to return the compliment, I am sorry to say, I plunged forward, gave him a vio... ...ictims of this fit of rage had been removed, Holkar’s good-humour somewhat returned, and he allowed me to continue my account of the fort; which I did... ...f the garrison, we beat this attack off completely, the enemy sustaining a loss of seven hundred men. We were victorious; but when another attack was ...

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... nice, safe, old-fashioned story that Mr. Locket wouldn’t object to. Peter returned to the charge, for it had occurred to him that he had perhaps not ... ...ained for years without suspicion of it. This apparently would have been a loss, for he had been right in guessing that the chamber was not empty. It ... ...eared inadequate and the proposition in- deed in that form grossly unfair, returned to his room. 22 Sir Dominick Ferrand The vivacity of her interest... ...ter him, but Mr. Locket seemed to have other things to do, and Peter Baron returned on foot to Jersey Villas. CHAPTER IV. On the evening that succeede... ... that seemed now to be the advent of a per- suasive Mr. Locket and now the return, from an absence 30 Sir Dominick Ferrand more disappointing even th... ...Baron had his eye on his watch—he had to think of his train and the dismal return and many other melancholy things; but the sea in the afternoon light...

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.... I grudge her giving her fresh whole young heart away to a man who has no return to make. His heart is in his first wife’s grave. Yes, you may smile,... ...s this Edmund was a particularly promis- ing boy, and poor Kendal felt the loss dreadfully. He sick- ened after that, and his wife was worn out with n... ...ut it thrilled Albinia’s heart, and she kissed Lucy, who clung to her, and returned the caress. ‘I shall tell Gilbert and Sophy what a dear mamma you ... ...t with him, and that she knew that she could not compensate to him for his loss, but the actual sight of his dejection came on her with a chill, and s... ...ad cried. Mr. Kendal’s had been a long illness; the first knowledge of his loss had caused a relapse, and his recovery had long been doubtful. As soon... ...EYES as she rose, and she re- solved to make an attack on the pond without loss of time. But Mr. Kendal was absorbed nearly all breakfast-time in a le... ...ld be engaged in the morning while I ride out, Albinia?’ he said, ‘I shall return before luncheon. Gilbert, you had better go at once to Mr. Bowles. I... ...d facetious. ‘He had expected that he should soon see him after his papa’s return!’ And with a ‘soon be over,’ he set him down, and 25 The Young Step... ...binia could not give entire atten- tion; she was watching for Mr. Kendal’s return, that she might guard Gilbert from his displeasure, and the instant ...