hvd.hn3kdk	1831	His mind was fraught with all the rhapsodies of visionary honour; and, in his sense, nothing but the grosser part, the mere shell of Falkland, Mr. Falkland came to the door to receive him, but requested him to enter the house for a moment, as he It was common indeed to Mr. Tyrrel, together with Mr. Falkland, to be little accessible to which Mr. Falkland and Mr. Tyrrel were present, "I had a great inclination, Falkland," said he, "not to have suffered you to come After having for some time revolved these considerations, she thought of the expedient of desiring Grimes to engage Mrs. Jakeman''s sister to man was Hawkins, another of the victims of Mr. Tyrrel''s rural tyranny, whom I shall immediately Mr. Falkland did not immediately recognise Miss Melville; and the person of Grimes was "From this time to the present Mr. Falkland has
miun.abj8846.0001.001	1866	" You good little Vi, I''m so glad to see you!" "I Here, I think, Master William," answered his day and College; but he liked these little I don''t think Vane Trevor half good enough said Miss Perfect, her silver-pencil case to her become accessible to impressions from the inchin, her head a little aside, and looking very visible world, such as I had no idea of before. "Certainly," said Aunt Dinah, with an imperious little nod to William Maubray. I''m sure," said Aunt Dinah, who, like William " It is a blessed thing to have so little affection, that pretty creature; old times are nothing for her, and I, like a fool, yearn after there, how awfully pretty she is." said Trevor, know, go further." Heresumed after a little "I know-yes-the old clergyman, isn''t he " That''s a great many," said William with "I don''t think it likely," said Miss Perfect,
hvd.hn1lzi	1886	wife-Mrs. Oke-had seen some of mypictures-paintings-portraits at the the woman like Alice Oke; and if the pencil and To make a long story short, Mrs. Oke little, yet I did not seem to have really penetrated the something mysterious about Mrs. Oke; there was a waywardness, a strangeness, .which I felt but could not explain — a Mrs. Oke to think me interesting; I merely fully like the present Mrs. Oke, at least so as I soon saw, the present Mrs. Oke distinctly made herself up to look like her ancestress, " You think I am like her," answered Mrs. Oke, dreamily, to my remark, and her eyes may even say you wish to be like her, Mrs. Oke," I answered, laughing. "Isn''t it true that Mrs. Oke tries to look in the same house with a woman like Mrs. Oke of Okehurst, he gets to believe in the
nyp.33433074955109	1792	The marquis remained silent, and Madame proceeded to mention those circustances it was some time before any person ventured to renew the subject with the marquis. Julia dreaded the arrival of the marchioness, whose influence they had long formerly considered the chief apartments of the castle; and when the Marquis quitted them for Naples, were allotted for the residence of Madame de Ferdinand, in whose mind the late circumstances had excited a degree of astonishment and curiosity superior to common Night returned, and Ferdinand repaired to the chamber of Julia to pursue his enquiry. The marquis was retiring, and Ferdinand now perceived it necessary to declare, that he had himself witnessed the Ferdinand in passing from the marquis met Hippolitus. The solemn air which the marquis assumed when he commanded him to attend, had deeply impressed his mind. Julia having consented to receive Hippolitus and Ferdinand, they quitted the
nyp.33433074955091	1792	Julia had received answers to her enquiries concerning Ferdinand and Emilia, The deep solitude of the scene dissipated at once Madame''s wonder that Julia had so long Madame observed with extreme concern, that the countenance of Julia no Julia surveyed the scene in silent complacency, but her eye quickly caught The marquis made Madame and Julia all the reparation in the search; till Julia, gaining confidence from the observation of this circumstance, might gradually suppose herself secure from molestation, and thus Madame and Julia immediately retreated towards the abbey. head, and awakening from his deep reverie, he told her that her request required deliberation, and that the protection she solicited for Julia, might involve When the first tumult of Julia''s emotions subsided, the joy which the sudden departure of the marquis occasioned, yielded to apprehension. when Ferdinand informed her of a circumstance which, till now, he had purposely concealed, and which at once dissolved every doubt and every fear.
njp.32101072858192	1896	Tom Wyndsour''s account was a little enigmatical; but, like old Squire Bowes, I was " a bit lazy" open window, looking into the dark night air. real heir; that Sir Henry, who disliked old Maryon, had frequently said he had set any chance of "One moment, sir," he said, "my daughter suggests the possibility of your being the new owner " Miss Maryon wants air," said the Colonel, in after there appeared on the little balcony of Monsieur Steinmetz''s apartment the man I wanted. a cool hand; but I fancy my man began to get a little "So?'' he said, his little eyes contracting like a "It is, indeed, a strange request, my dear Catherine," said he; "what can be your reason for asking such a thing?" hand upon the head of the fair girl, now a blooming woman, and a softer shade came over his face.
osu.32435018593673	1893	way through a growth of young trees, that enterprising man suddenly stopped and brought up his Passing the end of the slight elevation of earth upon which the dead man''s head struck—stopped and let fall his rifle, looking upward at the bird, covered his eyes with his hands The man looks at it without stopping; he merely keeps turning his head more and But a moment later I heard, seemingly from a great distance, his fine clear voice in And she said the oddest things in the most unconventional way, skirting sometimes unfathomable abysms of thought, where I had hardly the man of middle age, who after greeting me cordially said: "Stevens, I know, of course, that you With a shake of the hand and a pleasant parting word the man passed on. feet, lay the dead body of a man, the face upturned and white in the moonlight !
uc1.c031278838	1890	That look instantly recalled Mr. Longcluse, who, laying his hand on Richard Arden''s walk the streets at night, or at any time to look in upon amusements like that we attended this evening, can permit them "Here I am, my dear Longcluse," said Richard Arden, I always like to listen when Mr. Longcluse talks," said Alice Arden, to the secret satisfaction of her brother, whose enthusiasm was, I think, directed a good deal to her—and to, perhaps, the vexation of other people, whom she did not care at that "You know that man?" said Sir Reginald sharply, as he saw "Pray, Miss Arden, don''t let us interrupt you," said Mr. Longcluse. "Master Richard says you looked very hard at Mr. Longcluse; you had both a good stare at each other," said Uncle "I say," said Richard Arden, walking up to the little man,
uc1.31158000564988	1922	on my holiday excursions—and closed the door, pointing back to Munich, and said, "Go home, JohannWalpurgis-nacht doesn''t concern Englishmen." went himself to look for the old woman who had been kind wishes; and at the door turned and said: As he looked he saw the great rat Looking up instinctively Malcomson saw the great should have been a white man, for he looked like one saw one of them light on the poor man''s eye, and hands something white that looked like lime. then suddenly looking up into his face, said : Joshua drew away his hand quickly, and said • going away, I shall look to my old and true comrade As I passed him the old man never even looked up After a time we came to a place that I knew. look in the eyes of the old men as the laugh of the Look here, old man, it is not a
pst.000010048436	1897	Then the Count turned, after looking at my face attentively and said in a soft whisper :Same day, later.—I have made the effort, and, God helping me, have come safely back to this room. have to see a poor fellow, whom you know loves you honestly, going away and looking all broken-hearted, and to friend John." Arthur looked bewildered, and the Professor went on by explaining in a kindly way:— I went back to the room, and found Van Helsing looking at poor Lucy, and his face was sterner than ever. . Last night, at a little before ten o''clock, Arthur and Quincey came into Van Helsing''s room; he told us all that he wanted us to do, but Tell me what I am to do, and I shall not falter!" Van Helsing laid a hand on his shoulder, and said:— Van Helsing came and laid his hand on Arthur''s shoulder, and said to him:—
nyp.33433074911508	1788	Montreville : and the determined to acquaint his lordſhip of the death of Mrs. Carey, and deſire to receive his commands While Emmeline waited the expected arrival of the perſon to whoſe care ſhe was Emmeline retired to her own room, fearful of ſhe knew not what ; while Mrs. Garnet and Maloney flew eagerly to the At the noiſe of horſes ſo near them, Emmeline looked up, and ſeeing Lord Montreville, again ſtruggled, but without ſucceſs, to diſengage her hand. houſe, he haſtened Emmeline away, defiring ſhe would remain in her own apartment; where every thing neceſſary ſhould water out of his room; while Lord Montreville, hearing his ſon''s name ſo inarticulately pronounced, and ſeeing the ſpeechleſs affright in which Emmeline ſat before walking with Delamere, intreated the gentlemen to leave them and go to Lord Montreville; which ſhe at length prevailed on''.
nyp.33433074911516	1788	not hope that Emmeline would ever be induced to break an engagement which ſhe " No, my Lord," ſaid Emmeline, bluſhing; " I think it required no anſwer." About half an hour after four, Mrs. Aſhwood came in; and throwing open the parlour door, aſked Emmeline, in no very in it''s execution; and tho'' he did not believe Delamere intended to marry Emmeline, yet his morals were ſuch, that he congratulated himſelf on the ſhare he had had ſhe now wore, with a young man of Delamere''s appearance, that Mrs. Lawſon was Charmed with the thoughts of ſo ſoon ſeeing Mrs. Stafford, and feeling all that delight which a conſciouſneſs of rectitude inſpires, ſhe was more than uſually chearful, Lady Montreville had repeatedly declared, that if Delamere married Emmeline therefore ſet about the difficult taſk of finding Delamere, Lord Montreville went himſelf to Fitz-Edward ; but heard that for
nyp.33433074911524	1788	to evade, as ſuch companions would entirely have prevented her ſeeing Lady Adelina ; and by repeated excuſes ſhe not only friends, Mrs. Stafford and Lady Adelina, ſecuring ſuch a conqueſt ; and evaded giving to Crofts a poſitive anſwer, till ſhe had Emmeline had given Mrs. Stafford fo indifferent an account of Lady Adelina one Theſe circumſtances made both her and Mrs. Stafford ſolicitous to have Lady Adelina heart of Emmeline could not behold without ſharing her agonies; nor was Mrs. Stafford leſs affected. Emmeline''s having any knowledge of Lady Adelina ; and accounted for the deep and retired, Emmeline recollected the painful ſtate of ſuſpenſe in which ſhe had left Mr. Godolphin, and trying to recover courage delay her return to her family; and Emmeline, who now ſaw Lady Adelina out of Had Mrs. Stafford been before unſuſpicious of the paſſion of Godolphin for Emmeline, ſhe would have been convinced of
nyp.33433074911532	1788	which, on Mrs. Aſhwood''s marriage and removal, ſhe had ſent with a cold note (addreſſed to Miſs Mowbray) to the perſon who that Emmeline had meant by her timid refuſals only encouragement, grew ſo extremely importunate, that ſhe was ſometimes on the point of declaring to him her opinion in regard to Miſs Mowbray''s conduct ''till ſhe ſhould ſee him. The firſt days that Lord and Lady Weſthaven and Emmeline had paſſed with the which every way ſurrounded her, ſhe continued alone; till Lady Weſthaven, alarmed Emmeline, whoſe tears had almoſt choaked her during the greateſt part of this narration, now ſaid to Lord WeſthavenEmmeline muſt feel; while Lord Weſthaven, knowing that to her whom he thus Bellozane was ſtill out of town; and Lord Weſthaven, who now apprehended that on Delamere''s meeting hiin he would immediately inſult him, ſaid he would conſider Lord Delamere, for whom ſhe was very anxious; but for that of Lady Weſthaven, whom
uc1.31210003039904	1899	"My dear friend," said the little man, with unusual "Oh no, my dear friend," said the little man, "not at "Come," said I; "this is not a time for ridiculous grimace; you know all about it; so help me to get my body Tom looked in the direction that the stranger pointed, and beheld one of the great trees, fair and flourishing without, but rotten at the core, and saw that it had "It''s not thinking," said the Time Traveler; "it''s The Time Traveler said nothing in reply, but smiled "This little affair," said the Time Traveler, resting "Tell you presently," said the Time Traveler. "I feel assured it''s this business of the Time Machine," I said, and took up the Psychologist''s account saw their little pink hands feeling at the Time Machine. my eyes off the Time Traveler''s face and looked round Man. The Time Traveler put his hand to his head.
osu.32435001104157	1883	"Mortal," returned the Demon, his countenance assuming a sudden sternness that made Faust tremble, " The fairest flowers around thee are not more charming than thyself, sweet Ida," said Faust, approaching the " These are harsh words, Otto," said Faust; "reflection will make you view the matter in another li ht." " Listen, Otto," said Faust, who now observed that " One more question, dear Faust," said the young lady; I accepted my life at the hands of the man who has dishonoured my sister P" cried Otto, blushing deeply. " Shall we return P" said Otto, willing to save his Otto made no answer ; a shade passed over his countenance as the Baron uttered these enthusiastic words; for " I would suggest to your Highness," said Otto Pianalla, " that the Count of Linsdorf is a desperate man, "Thou hast hast reasoned well, good Otto," said Faust.
wu.89069113231	1898	I TURNED ABOUT, AND THERE, FEARFUL TO SEE, SAT THIS THING GRINNING AT ME" Facing p. like this," said I, rising up and walking to "I know ye did, sorr," said Barney, who me by my friend Peters, who, next to myself, knows more about ghosts that any man little thing like that, so I closed my eyes "Thanks for the story," said I, wishing Having said this, Dawson looked about "Oh, come!" said Dawson, with an affected lightness. air of Dampmere," said Dawson, thoughtfully, as he turned and walked slowly into "I don''t know," said Dawson; "but it thing," said Dawson. "I don''t half like that fellow," said Parton, with a dubious shake of the head. Jack," I said to Parton, when we had returned to the hotel, "just to ask how he "It''s a long story," he said, "but I''ll tell
mdp.39015010447350	1920	"Good heavens l'' said the little man, whom But in another minute they were in the sitting-room of the house, a small, high chamber to an evening in early autumn, that was conveyed to the mind of the boy who was standing in the porch waiting for the door to open • Let''s look,'' said Williams. Yes,'' he said, looking at the picture Sir Richard turned round and saw a man rooms, and even this was a thing which Anderson had already noticed half a dozen times in • My room has three windows in the daytime,'' said Anderson, with difficulty suppressing a nervous laugh. fact,'' said Parkins; ''I have engaged a room room roughing it, Parkins?'' said a bluff person Then he shut the window, a little surprised at the late hours people kept at Burnstow, and took his whistle to the light again.
nyp.33433074877907	1866	"I don''t like that house," said the old lady, young man of great promise," said Sir Jekyl, "And old Lady Alice saw him in Wardlock Church, and was made quite ill," said see her for a moment in the hexagon dressing-room at the end of the hatchment-gallery," said the old lady, names and localities In the middle of the Window dressingroom stood Lady Alice, and looked round regretfully, and said to herself, with a little rooms I like best," said the old lady, dryly, "I like it," said the inflexible old lady, sitting down. rather, upon that point, than Sir Jekyl Marlowe," said Lady Jane, loftily, and perhaps a The old lady, as I have said, looked ill "Very glad to hear that Monsieur Varbarriere has changed his mind," said Sir Jekyl, "Monsieur Varbarriere," said old Lady "By-the-by, Lady Alice," said Sir Jekyl, "I—I know" said Sir Jekyl, a little hesitatingly.
mdp.39015005865947	1896	of a street, opposite Francesco di Giorgio''s beautiful little portico, is a great blue and red advertisement, representing an angel descending to crown house of the lady of his heart, a great blackmoustachioed countess, with a voice like a fishcrier; here, he says, I shall meet all the best you suppose that a woman like Medea feels the have at least five children—the aunts, and sistersin-law, and cousins; the eternal routine of afternoon tea and lawn-tennis; above all, it pictured Mrs. Oke, the bouncing, well informed, model housekeeper, electioneering, charity organising young a woman like Alice Oke; and if the pencil and saw, the present Mrs. Oke distinctly made herself up to look like her ancestress, dressing in like her," answered Mrs. Oke "Isn''t it true that Mrs. Oke tries to look like with a woman like Mrs. Oke of Okehurst, he gets go on like that about Lovelock ?" Mr. Oke asked
uiug.30112004071384	1872	"I have kept ten thousand francs for Planard," said the Count, touching his waistcoat the moment I saw it, looked like a piece of "Now, Madame," said the doctor, turning I saw the dark, mean mask of the little Count Having had an escape, as my friend Whistlewick said, "with a squeak" for my life, I soon as I had hoped," said my father, as we to-night," said my father, after a silence, and The room we usually sat in as our drawingroom is long, having four windows, that "Yes," said my father, who had just come "I don''t think she will," said my father, Nature !" said the young lady said the pretty girl, with a sigh and a little "You look ill, Carmilla; a little faint. habit of locking her bed-room door, having After a time my father''s face looked "''She did not look up, said the young
uiug.30112004071392	1872	door of the room, I fancied that the gentleman in the black wig, a jealous husband, "Monsieur will have the goodness to retire," said the lady, in a tone that resembled fellow-servant, Monsieur the Comte''s gentleman, he has been years in his service and sure it took me some little time to pick it "if you think of any way in which Monsieur Droqville can be of use to you, our But the wonderful eyes, the thrilling voice, the exquisite figure of the beautiful lady who had taken possession of my said the Colonel; "and I think I shall. "Very good," said I, "Will Monsieur matters not which, of the Count de St. Alyre;—the old gentleman who was so near carriage drew up, I saw an inn-door open, "I saw him to-day, in his carriage at Versailles," I said. room in which I stood, by Monsieur CarTHE DRAGON VOLANT.
hvd.32044021141361	1899	perceived in the crowd a young samurai of remarkable beauty, and immediately fell in love And within a little while she died; and the longsleeved robe was a second time presented to the But the commercial and industrial questions relating to Japanese incense represent the least interesting part of a remarkably day, such as "Blossom-Showering," "Smokeof-Fuji," and "Flower-of-the-Pure-Law." Examples ought to be given likewise of traditions • That Paradise is formed of hundreds of thousands of different kinds of incense, and of substances incalculably precious ;the beauty of it he inscribed the dead girl''s name upon a mortuary tablet, and placed the tablet in the Buddhist shrine of his house, and set offerings before actually says that she would not mind being disowned by her father for the time of seven existences, or even being killed by him, for your sake! 1 According to the old Japanese way of counting time,
hvd.hwikhx	1915	There came a strange hush over the room, and between the two men sitting there facing one another. feet from the floor, above which came layers of comparative darkness, so that the room appeared twice as he looked like a great yellow-haired wolf, silent, eyes passing like shadows from the open door to the end John Silence, who heard him speak of his experience more than once, said that he sometimes "Like a cat, you said ?" interrupted John Silence, half-closed eyelids, her growing inner excitement betraying itself by the faint colour that ran like a shadow eyes like lamps, the sudden memory came back to he saw that the little man had evidently come to faces all things yet speaks little, and John Silence and a deep silence came down over the little room. I turned to look at her more closely, but the darkness was too great to show her face.
uc1.b4407864	1904	Some centuries ago there lived at Akamagaséki a blind man named Hõrchi, who was Now the entire recital would have required a time of many nights : therefore Hõrchi A LONG time ago, in the town of Nigata, in the province of Echizen, there lived a Or, let us suppose that a robber has entered your house during the night, and carried away your valuables. And the woman said: "I have come to answer your fervent prayer as it deserves to be For a long time he wandered about helplessly; and he was beginning to despair of finding shelter for the night, when he perceived, on She appeared to be a slight and graceful person, handsomely dressed ; and her hair was arranged like that of a young girl of good family. kind man.) But she continued to weep, hiding her face from him with one of her long and the head-priest was a learned old man,
uc1.32106007215517	1862	"Do you know, my dear Miss Graham," said Mrs. Dawson, "I think you ought to consider yourself a table-cloth, and Robert Audley''s handsome face looking "George," said Robert Audley, laying his hand "Put on your hat, George," said Robert Audley this young lady expressed to make George''s acquaintance; but if poor Alicia for a moment calculated upon Robert Audley stared at his friend in silent amazement; and, after a pause of profound deliberation, said George Talboys," said Robert. "I shall go and look for him," said Robert snatching up his hat and walking straight out of the house. ROBERT found Sir Michael and Lady Audley in THE September sun-light sparkled upon the fountain in the Temple Gardens, when Robert Audley returned to Fig-tree Court early the following morning. room the old man looked back at his visitor, and said, "Then don''t, Alicia, don''t," said Robert Audley, stop the little fellow''s mouth," said Robert Audley,
uc1.32106007215632	1862	little watering place where my poor friend George Talboys lived at the time of his marriage." Miss Audley walked away to the grass-plat, turning her back upon Robert and my lady. "Will you come into the lime-walk, Lady Audley?" said Robert, as his cousin left the garden. "No," cried Lady Audley; "I wish to know nothing of your friend. "Ah, Lady Audley," said Robert, "that is a question which only two or three people can answer, and "No, Lady Audley," answered Robert, with a cold light in the shrubbery than in the avenue, and Mr. Audley wished to see my lady''s face. Phoebe Marks watched my lady''s face, looking upward at her late mistress with pale, anxious eyes, that "My lady Audley come here to-night," he said. Lady Audley entered this room, followed by Robert, "Lady Audley will not go with him," said Robert,
hvd.32044018937797	1861	join my husband again so soon." Such was the selfishmess of conjugal love; she thought little of Lois''s desolation in comparison with her rejoicing over her And so she led Lois by the hand into her rough, substantial log-house, over the door of which hung a great. So Lois went, half-shrinking from the long passage that led to the stairs leading up into the storeroom, for it was in this passage that the strange night indignant at it, long before Faith slowly acknowledged it to herself, and went to Nattee the Indian woman, rather than to Lois her cousin, for sympathy and But Faith pushed her hand away, and said, "Lois, her, Lois — the voice you know ——" In his excitement he began to wander a little, but it was touching to see how conscious he was that by giving way
mdp.39015005238822	1912	"Twins is agreat trial to a poor man, bless em," said the halfproud, half-weary father, as he bestowed a smacking kiss on time in watching these things, and thinking of the pale, uncomplaining wife at home, and the wailing children asking in vain Mary met Alice Wilson coming home from her half-day''s work father and mother of her lover; but she durst not ask, and Mrs. Wilson''s thoughts soon returned to her husband, and their early "That''s as people think," said Mary, pertly, for she remembered that the very morning before she had met Mr. Carson, next day Mary made time to go and call on Mrs. Wilson, according to Margaret''s advice. Mary''s heart filled with love at this new proof of Jem''s goodness; but she could not talk about it. "You are so like my little girl, Mary!" said Esther, weary of To Mary the old man''s blessing came like words of power.
uc1.b4860102	1861	Anno 22, as I chanced to walk with my daughter, who was then a child of about twelve years old, in the castlemy child." But she stood at the door and glowered impudently about the room till my daughter took her by the arm and under them, and praising the almighty power of the most merciful God, my child said, "If the Lord goes on to bless us so Zuter his little girl, a child near twelve years old, said that a few My child straightway went to see her little goddaughter, but presently came weeping home. all of a sweat, came up, together with the constable, and straightway gave over my child into his charge, so that I had scarce time How I received the Holy Sacrament with my daughter and the old maidservant, and how she was then led for the last time before the court, with
mdp.39015012876820	1890	the cause as yet escapes me," we immediately proceed to imagine some dreadful mystery, some supernatural power. mournful feeling that I must return, a feeling like that which oppresses us when, having left at home some sick person whom we "Look," cried Mademoiselle Louison,turning her great, liquid eyes towards the journalist; "see how the white angels bear a three years ago (unhappily, I have good reason for knowing the date, it was the night of came into the world, his organ sounds like remember Maese Perez''s face, nights like years; but at last his time came, like other The priest, when he heard how ill Fioraccio was, said to himself, " I must go to him; But who ever thought for a moment why the young woman''s hand burned, In such tones as the rabbi had never before heard, so strange, so surpassing any human sounds, the young woman began:
uc1.32106018600103	1962	with great complaisance in these words: "I think, madam, I cannot be mistaken; it is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeingyou, but is not your name Allen?" This question answered, and James, as the door was closed on them, said, "Well, Catherine, how do you like my friend Thorpe" instead of answering, Catherine''s silent appeal to her friend, meanwhile, was entirely thrown away; for Mrs Allen, not being at all in the habit sight now." Catherine looked round and saw Miss Tilney, do not say Miss Tilney was not angry," cried Catherine, "because I know she was, for she would not see me this morning the house; and Miss Tilney, before they parted, addressing herself with respectful form, as much to Mrs Allen as to Catherine, Catherine, looking up, perceived Captain Tilney; and Isabella, earnestly fixing her eye on him as she spoke, soon caught
uc1.31175013989598	1890	hue little in accordance with our white-androse ideas of beauty; but which did not prevent him from being a very charming young feel one''s heart breaking with love for something glittering, solemn, and magnificentfor a woman whose meanest female attendant would scorn you !--to gaze fixedly and place but once in a thousand years, Cleopatra might some day love you. highly polished that they reflected the human body like a mirror, ascended and descended on every hand, and bound together He shaded his eyes with his hand, and having looked in the direction indicated, replied : " It is the ancient palace which the charming form, and allowed the eye to follow those beautiful outlines-undulating like declare that I loved her as much as God. Her eyes rekindled and shone like chrysoprases. without love." And against his heart Octavian felt that beautiful bosom rise and fall,
mdp.39015038826841	1927	Upon the succession of a proprietor so young, with a character so well known, to a fortune so unparalleled, little speculation was afloat in regard to his probable course of conduct. away whole days over the perfume of a flower; to repeat monotonously some common word, until the sound, by dint of frequent repetition, ceased to convey any idea whatever to the And the evening closed in upon me thus—and then the darkness came, and tarried, and went-and the day again dawnedand the mists of a second night were now gathering aroundand still I sat motionless in that solitary room, and still I'' sat fancied I discovered, in his accent, his air, and general appearance, a something which first startled, and then deeply interested me, by bringing to mind dim visions of my earliest infancy-wild, confused, and thronging memories of a time when
nyp.33433074857503	1860	"Doctor Brown," said the inspector, "I have little doubt that your man-servant has committed this "Yes," said Ailsie, looking round her, then clinging to her mother, "but a man was here in the night, "This is his niece, Lois Barclay," said the captain, taking the girl''s arm, and pushing her forward. She was like her brother Manasseh in complexion, but had handsome features, and large, mysterious-looking eyes, as Lois saw when once she the room after Lois had said any thing of this kind, Nattee, the old Indian servant, would occasionally make Lois''s blood run cold as she, and Faith, Lois went on speaking to give Faith time, for the "Lois," said he, "the time is going by, and I can But Faith pushed her hand away, and said, "Lois, a time," said Lois, in a low voice.
osu.32435030967202	1901	Guy, like many young men of to-day, formed in shady Night coming on put an end to the vaporous fancifulness, and the gas lamps, as they were lighted, soon on the piano, – which is not at all likely, for our musical friends are all away to-night at the dress rehearsal standing on the threshold of a boundless, deep, mysterious world, full of illusions and shadows, wherein contend influences for good or evil which a man must surface a faint, milky whiteness, like a distant trembling light that appeared to be drawing nearer. thought he perceived a diaphanous white flake vanishing in the shadows, like a cloudlet in the heavens. "That is beautiful," said Spirite, whose voice Malivert heard within his breast, for it did not reach his ear thought of the coming of the man she loved lighted
mdp.39015059642994	1903	with the door?'' said Mr. Utterson. looks like Queer Street, the less I ask.''''A very good rule, too,'' said the lawyer. From that time forward, Mr. Utterson began to haunt the door in the bystreet of shops. ''Now I shall know you again,'' said Mr. Utterson. ''I will see, Mr. Utterson,'' said Poole, room door, Poole,'' he said. ''I do not think I ever met Mr. Hyde?'' asked Utterson. ''Jekyll,'' said Utterson, ''you know me: I ''My good Utterson,'' said the doctor, ''this It was late in the afternoon, when Mr. Utterson found his way to Dr. Jekyll''s door, ''Mr. Utterson,'' said the man, ''there is ''Now, my good man,'' said the lawyer, ''be explicit. ''Sir,'' he said, looking Mr. Utterson in the ''I thought it looked like it,'' said the servant ''That''s very well said,'' returned the lawyer; ''and whatever comes of it, I shall make
uc1.31822038199741	1833	A thousand looks he spent upon the beautiful cow, which walked to execution like a young criminal, showing more youthful as his death draws nearer. When William had heard the cause of the forester''s objection,-"Is that all, my Catherine," said he, pressing the weeping girl to his bosom; "then keep up your spirits, dearest, for I "I insist upon it," said the gamekeeper Rudolph, one evening, to the party, "I insist upon it that some wizard has bewitched William, for such things could not happen naturally; therefore let us endeavor to loosen the charm."—"Superstitious . that his hand trembled—"Thou hast not yet," said he, "recovered from the terror which seized thee in the forest." "We passed near the mouth of a Cavern," returned Sir Albert: "what terrific visions Maurice might behold there, himself can best inform you." "And does the Lady Constance return thy love?" said Sir
hvd.32044087177788	1844	little daughter said, "whereon the blessed angels danced." Whence I instantly fell upon my knees with her what sorrow and tribulation I had taken my staff, seeing that my little daughter wasted away to a shadow for woman had given a litile soup to old Paasch her neighbour, he brought it at once to my little daughter, for he morning, and called upon the Lord, that he would reveal unto our hearts what we should do, we, nevertheless, could not come to a determination; wherefore my upon my conscience, and I was ashamed at my unbelief, seeing that not only my little daughter, but likewise my maid servant had a stronger faith than I, who my poor little trees looked altogether like unto besomtwigs, and the precious fruit hanging thereon fell off, went to her little god-child, but soon returned weeping,
uva.x000023153	1922	canvas; of the writer''s rueful hopeful assent to the conditions known to him as "too little room to turn round." Of Miss Bordereau went on, addressing herself to me: "And what time will you come "It was the idea of the money," said Miss Tina."And did you suggest that?""I told her you''d perhaps pay largely.""What made you think that?""I told her I thought you were rich.""And what put that into your head?""I don''t know; the way you talked.""Dear me, I must talk differently now," I returned. "The little picture?" Miss Tina asked in surprise. Miss Tina waited a little; though her face was in "Well!" said Miss Tina, still with her strange look. over with Flora to meet, as Mrs. Grose said, the little She expressed in her little way an extraordinary detachment from disagreeable duties, looking at me, however, with a great childish light that
hvd.hn1gqx	1917	* All the world knows Paul Lessingham,—the politician,—the statesman.'' my going through Paul Lessingham''s window like a ''He is good to look at, Paul Lessingham,—is he not waiting, watching, till his time shall come. like a man flying through the phantasmagoric happenings of a dream, knowing neither how nor whither. ''Sure ?—I never enter a place like this, where a man on a man like Lessingham. the house of the man who went away with Marjorie l'' ''Yes, Paul Lessingham''s,—the man who made the speech,—the man whom Marjorie went away with.'' Paul Lessingham, which might be well worth my finding out, I felt convinced,—the man''s demeanour, on · What do you know of this man Lessingham ?'' like a man who had very little life left in him. doesn''t like to be hurried at my time of life, young man.'' ''Don''t look at me like that, young man, because I
mdp.39015068508988	1901	not satisfy my curiosity," said Manfred, "I will use the human means in my power for preserving my race; Isabella shall for your service; in a few minutes I shall be safe from Manfred''s rage—only let me know, to whom I am so much obliged?" "I will never quit you," said the stranger, eagerly, " until new absurdity is this ?" cried Manfred; "give me a direct answer, or by heaven"—" Why, my lord, if it please your highness to hear me," said the poor fellow, "Diego and I"—"yes, I leave your highness''s service." "Peace, dotards!" said Manfred, "and follow me; I will know what all this means."— she is acquainted with the cause of the lady Isabella''s retirement from your castle." "No, on my soul;" said Hippolita: youth!" said Matilda, " thou wouldst not dare to lift thy presumptuous arm against the Prince of Otranto ?"—" Not
mdp.39015063950128	1793	castle, and Alleyn remained the Earl''s the Earl and his people found themselves surrounded by an armed multitude, which poured in torrents fromevery recess of the castle. During the recitital of these particulars, which Alleyn delivered with a modest brevity, the mind of Mary had suffered a variety of emotions sympathetic presented to her mind the image of Alleyn, adorned with those brave and manly virtues which had so eminently distinguished his conduct; the" insignificance of the peasant was lost in the nobility of the character, and every effort to Malcolm the message of tru Countess: for these purposes Alleyn immediately set out for the castle. Alleyn employed every stratagem his invention could suggest, to discover the prison of the Earl, but without success: at length compelled to In the mean time Alleyn had returned to the castle of Athlin with the
hvd.32044086831120	1895	"You seem disquieted, mademoiselle," said Mrs. Marston, in a tone of kindness. perhaps I can explain what I said," replied Mrs. Marston, affectionately. you do," said Mrs. Marston, laying her hand upon Wynston rose, and, observing her with evident admiration, said in an undertone, inquiringly to Marston, "Yes, I do think it is a good view," said Marston ; of your character has entered my mind," said Mrs. Marston, very kindly. "I have had no message, Richard," said Mrs. Marston; "I don''t know—do tell me, for God''s said Doctor Danvers, looking towards Marston. Marston; "but you then said that Sir Wynston often "Sit down, mademoiselle," said Mrs. Marston, "Why, sir," answered Marston, "the man may possibly change his mind before the day of trial, and it is "Again I tell you, sir," said Marston, in a tone "Yes, sir, so it is," said Marston. "Good God what is it 2 " said Mrs. Marston,
mdp.39015015407326	1922	or not does not much matter—the watersound became like words, and said, "Trickleup, trickle-up," an immense number of times. and I listened and looked for a long time. I went and looked at the box. came and stood nearer to the window, looking up. And now I began to hear something like a hollow whispering coming from I suppose we all of us feel skittish at times." She paused and said with ways, on the window-sill, looking out, and "Come in, if you like," I said again; I put away my books now, and sat looking out of the window, and wondering as I us they call the Right People," said Slim; seconds he looked up and said: got up, walked round, and looked; they "All right," said Wag; "stand still come up again now," said Wag; and so he "Come in," said I, a little curious; but
hvd.32044018751719	1895	slab with a drain in one corner, the two armchairs on which Raymond and Clarke were sitting; that was all, except an odd-looking chair Raymond took a small glittering instrument from a little case, and Clarke turned looking far away, and a great wonder fell upon local papers for a good home in a comfortable farm-house for a girl of twelve, and this You, Villiers, you may think you know life, and his pockets were papers identifying him aswell, as a man of good family and means, a to have seen Mrs. Herbert; people said extraordinary things about her.'' as I walked along the street, and one man said Do you know, Austin,'' said Villiers, as the two was curious to know whether Villiers had succeeded in discovering any fresh traces of Mrs. Herbert, either through Clarke or by other A curious look came over Villiers''s face ; he
hvd.hwki6s	1911	Onesimus Coche took a step back and said room, for a moment overpowering and blinding Coche''s tired eyes. Onesimus Coche turned round to look at the The guilty man who feels himself to be discovered, and thinks at each crossroad to confront retribution, for whom days of my friend''s house at the very moment necessary for finding out these things: chance shall "Just so, just so," said Coche, handing back "Simple soul," thought Coche, "how surprised you would be if you knew the name of "Good!" said the Southerner; "are you coming, Coche?" Coche did not hear, but seeing the Commissioner whisper and look at him sideways, he said, "The murderer has tried to create an artificial mise en scène," Coche had thought that At the mere word "Police" Coche started. And while Coche was writing he added, following up his train of thought of a moment "All right," said Coche; and, coming back,
uiug.30112066851749	1868	Vathek in gratitude to his subjects having promised to attend, immediately arose from table and repaired thither, leaning The Caliph, availing himself of the first moment to retire from the crowd, advanced towards the chasm, and. purpose like the present by Carathis herself, from a presentiment that she might one day enjoy some_intercourse Caliph, who now for the first time heard the language of "Cherish me, my dear Nouronihar!" said Gulchenrouz; " put thy hand upon my heart, for it feels as if " Cease thy folly," said Vathek, " and thou shalt soon so commanding, that Vathek for the first time felt overawed, whilst Nouronihar concealed her face with her The fatal impression of the music of the Genius remained notwithstanding in the heart of Vathek''s attendants ; they viewed each other with looks of consternation ; at the approach of night almost all of them '' said Vathek; " and shall my eyes ever cease
osu.32435012572426	1897	Here I am, sitting at a little oak table where in old times possibly some fair lady sat to pen, with much thought and many of the opportunity, and told her that my old master, Van Helsing, the great specialist, was coming to stay with me, and that as he used long ago to do at lectures, and said: "The good husbandman tell you so then because he knows, but not till then. are selfish things and turn our inner eyes and sympathy on ourselves, whilst health and strength give Love rein, and in thought Then, for the first time in my life, I saw Van Helsing break " Forgive me," I said: " I could not help it;but I had been thinking that it was of dear Lucy that you wished to ask, and so If that time shall come again, I look
chi.17801864	1902	Mortimer, the man of science, ask of Sherlock Holmes, the specialist in crime 2 Come death of Sir Charles cannot be said to have I saw a good deal of Sir Charles Baskerville. man who will cross the moor at night." "Mortimer said that the man had walked Dr. Mortimer and Sir Henry Baskerville "Now," said Sir Henry Baskerville, "Now," said Sir Henry Baskerville, Mr. Holmes," said Sir Henry Baskerville, "Sir Henry Baskerville is upstairs expecting you," said the clerk. Barrymore, Sir Charles''s butler, is a man with a my good man," said Holmes. moor," said Dr. Mortimer, pointing out of little fellow, saluted Sir Henry Baskerville, home, Sir Henry P" said Dr. Mortimer. "It''s just as I imagined it," said Sir Henry. man," said Sir Henry; "I can''t forget the "Look here, Barrymore," said Sir Henry, "Mr. Holmes," she said, "this man had
hvd.hxq8e4	1866	this narrative, was a boy some fourteen years old-how long ago precisely that was, is nothing to the purpose, ''tis enough to say he remembers what he then saw and heard a good deal better than what and some of the ladies uttered pretty little timid squalls, Miss Magnolia not only stood fire like a brick, but with her own fair hands She did not know how much obliged Devereux was to her for remembering that poor little joke, and how much the handsome lieutenant would have given, at that instant, to kiss the hand of the grave • Let''s see the recipe,'' said Sturk, drily; ''you think you''re poisoned-I know you do ;'' poor O''Flaherty had shrunk from disclosing In they came, scarce knowing how, and found poor little Mrs. Nutter flat upon the floor, in a swoon, her white face and the front of
uiug.30112003582787	1906	''You know,'' he said, ''it isn''t like it was in the old But so went forth Darnell, day by day, strangely mistaking death for life, madness for sanity, and purposeless and wandering phantoms for true beings. a little bit of a house ; but he said the kitchen was comfortable, though very plain and old-fashioned. ''You will know in good time,'' said Mrs. Darnell. Mrs. Darnell said she felt tired, and went to bed ; and creamy white like the old ivory figure in the drawingroom; one was a beautiful lady with kind dark eyes, and night and looked out, and he heard things and he saw for a long time I was very quiet, and went about thinking and wondering; and at night I used to dream of A man came out of a rough-looking house and took '' I have had it a long time,'' said the old man in feeble
hvd.hwnnx4	1828	at Naples, in the year 1758, that Vincentio di Vivaldi first saw Ellena Rosalba. mother, the Marchesa di Vivaldi, observed his anxiety and unusual silence, Vivaldi, meanwhile, restless from disappointment, and impatient from anxiety, having passed the greater part of The Marchesa Vivaldi held an assembly that evening, and a suspicion concerning the impatience he ''betrayed induced her to detain him about her person You do not know Ellena, replied Vivaldi, and therefore I once more pardon Vivaldi had surprised from Ellena an Vivaldi looked at Ellena, and would Bianchi, as she concluded her exhortation, gavę Ellena''s hand to Vivaldi, menace; and Vivaldi, in defending Ellena, and in affirming that his affections Nay, Signor, I have given them already; I said I did not like the suddenness of her death, nor her appearance after, nor apartment, and as the confessor appeared to await her return, Vivaldi determined to press his inquiry.
hvd.hwnnx3	1828	Vivaldi passed on without seeing another human being, and not a sound disturbed the silence of this sanctuary, till, swer my inquiries, said Vivaldi to Schedoni, without deigning even to look appearance of Olivia, who might probably know the result of Vivaldi''s conference with the abbess, and whether The nun paused, but, Ellena remaining wrapt in silent thought, she resumed: One miserable instance of this severity has occurred within my memory. If you could but know what I have suffered during the last hour !--Then observing Olivia, he drew back, till Ellena Holy father, said Vivaldi, I will not Vivaldi and Ellena immediately followed the feeble steps of the old man, Paulo displayed it, and, Vivaldi having wrapt it round Ellena and placed Vivaldi looked forward, and Ellena When Ellena again appeared, Vivaldi Observe, too, said Vivaldi, how their WHILE Vivaldi and Ellena were on I am your''s, Vivaldi, replied Ellena
hvd.hwnnx2	1828	of his hollow eyes added a terrific wildness, Ellena shrunk while she gazed. What do you fear, said the man, recovering himself; and then, without waiting her reply, added-Is it such an unmerciful deed to take away a lamp?.. said Ellena, endeavouring to appear composed. You trifle, said Schedoni, with a terrible look, I once more demand an believed that Schedoni, having misunderstood her character, had only designed to assist in removing her beyond Schedoni had employed this artifice for the purpose of immediately securing Vivaldi, apprehending that, while appeared ; but, as Ellena looked fearfully back, she thought she distinguished said Ellena to the confessor; was he not of the time, said Schedoni, for the walls, Schedoni, who had not apparently attended to any thing the man said, and would have let him, butWell, this man was Spalatro, I suppose, said Schedoni impatiently, and SCHEDONI, on his way to the Vivaldi
hvd.hwnnx1	1828	was asked what he knew of father Schedoni, and, when he replied, as he had never even beheld his face, till the period when he spoke of father Schedoni. I persist in my assertion, replied Vivaldi; and I supplicate that my eyes tribunal, the familiars immediately covered Vivaldi''s face with the veil, and If you will summon them, said Vivaldi, and order that my eyes may be Such premature discovery of Vivaldi''s circumstances, Schedoni apprehended, might include also a Schedoni and father Ansaldo appeared Vivaldi was next called upon to identify Schedoni: he declared, that the reply; but Schedoni, with reviving spirit, urged the circumstance, in evidence in a low voice, to the inquisitor, I perceive you think father Schedoni is To Vivaldi''s questions, as to the situation of Ellena, Schedoni only replied, Schedoni appeared to meditate ; sometimes he fixed his eyes upon Vivaldi, for
hvd.32044014582290	1904	Turning to Miss Trelawny he said presently: "Then," said Miss Trelawny, turning to Sergeant Daw, later, after a preliminary tap at the door and an answering ''Come in!'' Doctor Winchester entered, followed by "Come, sir," I said, "what thing; what was it like?" Please, Mrs. Grant, see that Nurse Kennedy''s room is ready; and ask two of the men to come For a while Miss Trelawny stood looking at her Father, entered, Mrs. Grant went out, so that only Doctor Winchester, Miss Trelawny, and myself remained in the room. But I trust that you will see your way, as a good daughter to my mind should, to looking to your Father''s health Just at this moment the door opened and Miss Trelawny entered the room. The door opened, and Miss Trelawny entered the room. Mr. Corbeck drew back and looked hard at Miss Trelawny and myself; turning his eyes from one to the
hvd.32044086875077	1917	though she knew him, the little head bent itself forward gently, gracefully, and the dear eyes positively inner voice murmur as he stumbled homewards without once looking back; "the kind of thing people say looked over the fair world of wooded vales and mountains at his feet, but his eyes, turned inwards, saw "Soon the turn must come," he thought, yet without a trace of impatience or alarm, "and the road wind "Soon the turn must come," he thought, yet without a trace of impatience or alarm, "and the road wind into the wooded mountain-side, thronged with moving figures, like forms of life gently gliding to and before he leaves | " flashed the strong thought continually in his mind, making him run like a deer little tent that stood there like a wee white shell facing following footsteps; voices that laughed and whispered; and saw figures crouching behind trees and
nyp.33433074809454	1896	'''' Professor La Grange saw it also,'''' said Barris; Billy Pierpont." said Barris coolly. "Little Willy," said Barris laughing, "your Barris asked where "his little man" was, Pierpont did not reply but dug a cupful of shot from "No," said Barris, "it is not artistically grotesque, it''s vulgar and horrible,—it looks cheap "Yes," said Barris, looking straight into my "No," said Barris slowly; "but I know that "Yian is a city," said Barris, speaking dreamily; "was that what you wished to know, Pierpont?" down, and heaven knows I fished it conscientiously ; but no trout rose to the flies, although I changed the cast half a dozen times and "levers in the Court of Louis Quinze resembled us, I think," she said, after a long silence. "Let me look," she said, laying one hand on "I don''t know how I knew it," said Ysonde, "I think not," said Blylock turning around,
uc1.b5553436	1902	generals, for not disposing according to men''s desert, or inquiring into it: for, says he, that great man who has a mind Upon my looking a little dissatisfied at some part of the picture, my attendant informed me that it was against Sir Roger''s AS I was yesterday morning walking with Sir Roger before his house, a country fellow brought him a huge Sir Roger went on with his account of the gallery in the following manner: " This man (pointing to him I looked at) I Here we were called to dinner, and Sir Roger ended the discourse of this gentleman, by telling me, as we followed the My friend Sir Roger has been an indefatigable man in business of this kind, and has hung several parts of his house with delightful it had been to her, Ephraim declared himself as follows: "There is no ordinary part of human life, which expresseth so much a good mind, and a right inward man, as his
hvd.hn4ekf	1832	in his friend''s ear, who immediately took the hint, and endeavoured to draw off the old woman''s attention from her lovely charge. with Antonia ; he thought of the obstacles which might oppose his wishes; and a thousand changing visions floated before his fancy, sad ''tis true, but not unpleasing Sleep insensibly stole over him, and the tranquil solemnity of his mind twelve to-morrow night I shall expect to find you at the garden-door: I have obtained the key, and a few hours will rent her hair, beat her bosom, and, not daring to quit Ambrosio, endeavoured by loud cries to summon the monks to talked of Germany, declaring my intention of visiting it immediately : God knows, that I little thought at that moment of said, that Agnes had been taken ill on returning from confession, and had never quitted her bed from that moment, and
iau.31858031443918	1890	Diamond found its way into my aunt''s house in Yorkshire, two years since, and how it came to be lost in little be, Sir John says, "My lady, the bailiff is pensioned liberally; and Gabriel Betteredge has got his place." You hear saw; and my lady and Miss Rachel (not expecting Mr. Franklin till dinner-time) drove out to lunch with some There stood Miss Rachel at the table, like a person fascinated, with the Colonel''s unlucky Diamond in her hand. "Having answered your question, Miss," says the Sergeant, "I beg leave to make an inquiry in my turn. Leaving the room with this message, I heard Mr. Franklin ask the Sergeant a question, and stopped to hear the Mr. Godfrey, after taking leave of my lady in a most sympathizing manner, left a farewell message for Miss Rachel, Having reached that point, I looked up and asked Sergeant Cuff what he thought of the letter, so far?
chi.19348073	1827	Sir Ambrose Montagu, the father of Edmund and Edric, was a widower, and these two "I am rejoiced to hear it," cried Edric, returning his father''s embrace with emotion, arrangements for my family," replied Sir Ambrose; "for you know I have a brother living father," said Edric, solemnly ; "and something that I wish to communicate to you." He "Edric," said Sir Ambrose, solemnly, "if "My dear father Å¿" said Edric, attempting WHEN Sir Ambrose and the duke thus withdrew, Edric and Rosabella were left alone together, and remained for some moments in perfect silence, for both felt keenly the awkwardness of their situation. "He but repeats the words of Father Morris," said Edric ; "and yet how differently his "So you really think Mrs. Montagu disagreeable, Abelard," said Sir Ambrose. "Upon my word, doctor," said Edric, looking round in dismay, "if we are to take half
chi.19063399	1827	Whilst Edmund thus raved, the eye of Rosabella followed his every movement, and delight to gaze upon any thing horrible, Mrs. Montagu continued to look as it rapidly approached her dwelling, till, as it reached the "I am better," said Edmund faintly, attempting to smile, and waving off all assistance; "Elvira !" said Lord Edmund, gazing consequences may ensue from so awful an invasion of the general laws of nature Å¿" said Rosabella. your hand," said he, "and let us seal our compact." Father Morris shuddered as he obeyed; "Oh, God!" cried Edmund to Father Morris; "whence comes this fearful spectre alas !" said Elvira, smiling languidly, "you are too young, Clara, to know friend," said Edmund, pressing the duke''s hand well," said the noble lord with his usual pomposity; "I feel better this morning." "Well, Edric " said Roderick, "what think said Roderick to the poor man Edric had been
chi.19063320	1827	"Monarch Å¿" cried Pauline: "were you speaking of Roderick, father P" At this moment her father returned; he looked at his daughter with some surprise, and vacillating, and her measures uncertain: nothing indeed but the strength of mind and commanding genius of Edmund, joined to his complete devotion to her cause, could have prevented the ruin of her government almost in Queen," said the duke to Sir Ambrose, one Queen prosper," said Father Morris in his given by Elvira, and Father Morris soon left "Calm yourself, my son," said Father Morris in his silky tones, eyeing him with about "Did not the Queen inquire for Lord Edmund P" asked Father Morris. Father Morris took the chain, and, promising to see the Queen, withdrew, leaving Lord "Your grace judges me too favourably," returned Sir Ambrose; "for there is, on the contrary, much to be said for the Queen, if I had
inu.30000010355679	1849	years old, enjoyed an excellent practice, was considered a fine-looking man by the ladies, and was "Frank could not so far forget himself as to associate with a drum-major," observed Sir Christopher, in a voice like that of a man who goes about The young ladies were in another apartment, Mr. Torrens having desired them to remain in the drawing-room while the commercial part of the projected matrimonial arrangement was being settled in "But in what manner was the Black Mask connected with the fright which Lady Hatfield experienced some years ago?" asked the Earl impatiently. summoned her to the street-door; and in a few moments she returned, accompanied by Old Death. "Sir Christopher Blunt thanks you for that compliment, Miss Mordaunt," said the knight pompously, and encouraged also by the lady''s tone and Sir Henry drew his chair close to that of Mrs. Slingsby, and, placing his arm round her waist, imprinted a kiss of burning desire upon her lips.
inu.30000010355661	1849	"Blessed young lady!" exclaimed Old Death, suddenly exercising an immense mastery over his ferocious passions, and assuming a tone of mingled "You sigh, Charles?" said Lady Frances Ellingham, in a low and somewhat anxious tone, and speaking apart to him whom she believed to be Lady Hatfield''s nephew. "Yes:—but all he does know is that the Mr. Hatfield of to-day is identical with the Thomas Rainford of former times," interrupted the Earl''s halfbrother, also speaking in a low and hasty tone: "remember—he is unacquainted with aught of our family daughter, who kept the purse, then gave her the necessary money to liquidate all liabilities due to the landlady of the house; and while this was being done, Perdita placed the gold and Bank-notes in Charles''s hand, "Sit down, young lady,'' he said, handing her to a chair: ''and you, my little fellow, place woman''s countenance.—"Thank God, the dear innocent is better!'' exclaimed Mrs. Porter, taken completely off her guard, and even entertaining a suspicion
uc1.32106010644448	1846	interrupted Markham; and taking from his pocketbook a bank note, he handed it to the poor man. "My old friend," said Richard, turning suddenly As Markham uttered these words, ile gently disengaged the old man''s hands from his countenance, "Now I tell you what it is," said the Resurrection Man, who probably by this time saw that he "I have this night," said the young man, "escaped from the most fearful perils. "Silence, my dear friend," said the count authoritatively: "I will hear the man, let him be who "Impossible !" said Greenwood, this time affecting the astonishment expressed by his countenance. "I can only think, Lady Cecilia," said Greenwood, handing her to a seat, and taking a chair º "I tell you what we''ll do," said the Resurrection Man, after a few moments'' reflection; "this "Poor young lady l''" said Marian, advancing towards the bed, and taking Ellen''s hand.
uc1.32106010644455	1846	Then, while the poor creatures whose hearts are made glad by this unlookedfor charity, are wondering whether it was the parson, or the parson''s wife, or this benevolent gentleman, or that good lady, who sent the things, Kate young woman does honour to your heart, Mr. Tracy," said the surgeon; "but was it not likely disagreeable news," said Ellen, the moment Markham entered the sitting-room. for the thousandth time what connexion could possibly exist between him and the Resurrection Man. The fatal letter, desiring this terrible individual to feelings in others, –"believe me," he cried, grasping Smithers'' hand, "society lost a good man when after this insult."—"Very well, miss,'' cried Mrs. Lambkin; ''you''ll repent of leaving a good situation before you''re six months older.'' Then, turning towards me, she said, "This won''t prevent me "Do you know this young lady ?" asked the Resurrection Man, in an under tone, of the old wo.
mdp.39015013472009	1795	preffing to Madame St. Aubert her aſtoniſhment, that ſhe could bear to paſs her Emily wept unceafingly while ſhe ſpoke ; St. Aubert was tranquil, liſtened to what ſhe ſaid in ſilence, and and Emily, being left with Madame Queſnel, foon learned that a large party was invited to dine at the chateau, and was compelled to hear that nothing which was paſt At length, St. Aubere pronounced the melancholy word, which Emily paſſed to Valancourt, who returned it, with a dejected of the night; and Emily, perceiving the lateneſs of the hour, returned to a ſcene of fatigue, remembered that ſhe was to riſe early eyes, ſhe looked up to heaven, then at St. Aubert, and left the room. A tear came to Emily''s eye, as Valancourt ſaid this, which he obſerved; and, her eyes, while ſhe ſaid, "When my conduct ſhall deſerve this ſeverity, madam, you
mdp.39015013472017	1795	"Dear pleaſant mountains!" ſaid ſhe to herfelf, " how long may it be ere I ſee ye again, travellers paſſed ; but Emily, as ſhe looked Madame Montoni, meantime, as ſhe look. Montoni, whom he appeared much rejoiced to fee; and from what he ſaid, Emily After ſupper, her aunt fat late, but Montoni did not return, and ſhe at length retired thoughts, thus Emily, when ſhe looked on "Signor Montoni has ſaid juſtly," replied Emily, 6 that all explanation may | to tell ?" ſaid Emily, concealing the curioſity, occafioned by the myſterious hints ſhe Madame Montoni remained in her apartment, whither Emily went, before ſhe retired to her own. Emily ſaid ſhe would light her, and they wel, Count Morano !" ſaid Emily; and ſhe Emily, as ſhe paſſed to her own apartment, ſaw Montoni go down to the hall, an appearance, Emily thought ſhe had.
mdp.39015013472025	1795	· The view of the court, however, re-animated Emily, who, as ſhe croſſed ſilently Emily had been ſome time in her apartment, before the tunult of her mind allowed her to remember ſeveral of the explanation, and Montoni, having attempted, for ſome time, to perſuade Emily to that Count Morano had obtained admittance into the caſtle; but ſhe foon recollected the difficulties and dangers, that muſt " I can no longer remain here with proprietý, ſir," ſaid ſhe, "and I may be allowed to aſk, by what right you detain Emily enquired if ſhe had ever heard Maddelina ?" ſaid Emily, as ſhe let her in. Emily, as ſhe looked whether Valancourt was among the priſoners in the caſtle, Annette replied, that ſhe THE Lady Blanche was fo much intereſted for Emily, that, upon hearing ſhe were formerly acquainted with him, I perceive." Emily ſaid, that ſhe was.
mdp.39015013472033	1795	and ſhe did not appear in Emily''s chamber. · Dorothée promiſed to return, on the following night, with the keys of the chambers, and then wiſhed Emily good repoſe, alarm to liſten, when Emily preſently diftinguiſhed the voice of Annette, whom ſhe occaſioned, Emily tried to make her aſhained of her fears; but the girl perſiſted in faying, that fhe had ſeen an apparition, till ſhe went to her own room, whither ſhe was accompanied by all the ſervants preſent, except Dorothée, who, at Emily''s requeſt, remained with her during the night. Emily, whoſe mind had been deeply affected by the diſaſtrous fate of the late Marchioneſs and with the myſterious connection, which ſhe fancied had exiſted between Emily, when ſhe left the Count, went to ſaid Emily, when ſhe was gone. When Emily ſaid that ſhe ſhould hope to When Emily ſaid that ſhe ſhould hope to
miun.adj1202.0001.001	1879	The last new maid, who has never seen the young gentleman Miss Rosa is engaged to, and who is making his acquaintance between the hinges of the open door, left open for the "I KNOW very little of that gentleman, sir," said Neville to truth of what he said, that Mr. Crisparkle looked at the pavement, and mused, until they came to his door again. " I do particularly wish it, if you please," said Rosa, hurriedly and earnestly; " I don''t like Mr. Jasper to come between us, in any way." " The young lady of whom you speak is, as you know, Mr. Neville, shortly to be married," said Mr. Crisparkle, gravely; laughed when I cautioned him, and said he was as good a man as Neville Landless any day. Some trouble was in the young man''s face, and some indecision was in the action of his hand, as Mr. Grewgious, looking
inu.30000007199981	1899	"Look you, old man," said the King; « I "Enough of apologies," exclaimed Danvers, a peculiar smile, like that of sardonic triumph, for a moment—a single moment, appearing upon his strikingly handsome countenance, and then the next instant leaving it I said to myself," continued Henry, now appearing to address himself to the Earl of Grantham, and not to Musidora, "that if amongst the daughters of "Rest assured," said Musidora, now speaking with the firm tone of a strong-minded woman''s decision, " that if I marry his Grace it sounds instantaneously ceased, and a dead silence prevailed.—'' My lord,'' exclaimed Landini, in a firm tone, but with respectful demean -,ur,'' I will meet my death with cheerfulness if from your lips I receive the solemn merchant lost no time in proceeding to England; and on his arrival he visited Lord Danvers'' mansion near Chelmsford in Essex; but "Musidora," said Lord Danvers, in a deep
mdp.39015033410278	1889	him by taking a great many things for granted; shall allow him his general point of who, like Columbus, went away across undiscovered oceans had such strange visions rocks, and with great trees, shut in this lamentably sad ravine like two sombre walls. "The man appeared in the door, impassible, like all the deaf. not know how great a need to confess, to tell You would say it thought like a man." that day, he said, with tears in his eyes, " If "After having picked up the thing in question, you even looked for some time in the Malandain, standing on his door-step, began to laugh as he saw him pass. day; yet remaining in our hearts like the Then her sister, her little sister Marguerite, who was only twelve years old, came "I have always thought, morning and evening, by night and by day,'' Some time I must
mdp.39015005634889	1883	"I hope, friend," said Sir Philip, "you have not "With all my heart, my lord," said Edmund; "I "My good friend," said Edmund, " I never shall be "My lord," said Edmund, " I will open my heart "I every hour receive some new proof of his goodness," said Edmund. "How," said Edmund, "is it possible that I should be the son of Lord Lovel? "Hold there!" said Joseph; "my lord was incapable of such an action; if Master Edmund is the son "Do so, my good friend," said Edmund; "and tell "Young Edmund!" said Sir Philip, surprised; "You are welcome, young man," said Sir Philip; Zadisky presented the letter to Lord Lovel, informing him that he was the friend of Sir Philip "He shall not speak to any man," said Sir Philip, "My lord," said Edmund, "I can account for it: "My lord," said Sir Philip, "we are not, cannot
njp.32101072858051	1820	which was indeed well justified by the good qualities and handsome person of Orlando, continually suggested to her that Mrs. Rayland''s prepossession in his favour, if left to take its course, would Orlando, highly gratified by this mark of Mrs. Rayland''s favour, undertook to break the young no indeed, sighed Monimia, but the chapel !—What of the chapel?'' cried Orlando impatiently.—It is haunted, you know, every night, by Thus almost a fortnight passed after the departure of Mrs. Somerive and her daughters for London; Orlando remaining constantly at the Hall, Mrs. Somerive, who had now been long in conference with her husband, and afterwards with Orlando, appeared much more cheerful than at dinmer, and surveyed the General with those looks of
njp.32101072858069	1820	I am much obliged to you, Sir, answered Orlando, who never till that moment recollected that Her life had, however, afforded very little variety, but was rather amended in regard to Mrs. Lennard''s treatment of her, who employed her more than usual in attendance on Mrs. Rayland, in order to save herself trouble, gave her Mrs. Rayland, Sir, answered Orlando, will, I am upon him, and said, I think you right, cousin Orlando.—Dr. Hollybourn is to be sure a very worthy man:—his daughter, they say, is a young while Mrs. Somerive, who had for a moment indulged herself with the hopes that her Orlando, Orlando then gave his light-hearted friend directions to find his way back, and when he left him, few days a negro servant inquired for Ensign Somerive, and Orlando in a moment recollected that it born himself a great man, instead of having suddenly become so, by means which Orlando wondered at, rather than understood, took the opportunity of opening the street door himself, and
hvd.32044023818248	1911	To his great astonishment, the door opened and Christine Daaé appcared, wrapped in furs, with her face hidden in a there was no one in the box, you can think how puzzled I was I opened the door, listened, looked; nobody And then I heard a voice say, ''Mame Jules"— At these words, a deathly pallor spread over Christine''s face, dark rings formed round her eyes, she seen at Perros, what he had heard behind the dressing-room door, his conversation with Christine at the The voice without a body went on singing; and certainly Raoul had never in his life heard anything "Yes, madame," said Raoul courageously, notwithstanding the signs which Christine made to him. said Christine, looking Raoul angrily in the face. This time, Raoul and Christine turned round at "Before answering that," said Raoul, at last, speaking very slowly, "I should like to know with what
mdp.39015069973884	1899	man to take the work of two and a half men." little head in the air, at a hand-gallop in the direction of the Band-stand; fully expecting, as so that my first hope that some woman marvelously like Mrs. Wessington had hired the carriage and the coolies with their old livery was much too good to me already, old man," said I; was filled with men like you-and me, not knowing more than the crows where they''d get their " Half an hour''s talk with you cool and comfortable, in the office," said the red-bearded man. " They''re a mixed lot," said Dravot, reflectively; "and it won''t help us to know the names "Next week we shall be hard at work ourselves, thank you," said Dravot. "Good-bye," said Dravot, giving me hand The other man had said: " It looked
hvd.32044090345042	1880	after about five months, my father received a letter from a person signing himself Andrew Collis, and representing himself to be the cousin of the deceased. time-worn, solemn aspect of the old building, the ruinous and deserted appearance door open, and my uncle enter the room. ''Well,'' said my uncle, after a little time, On the next day my uncle took occasion to tell me that Edward had actually likely to prove so, it was no doubt communicated to me by Sir Arthur. head of his victim: he then, with the instrument of death still in his hand, proceeded to the lobby-door, upon which he ''Dwyer,'' said O''Mara, '' I will hear you effected by Heathcote''s visit,'' said O''Mara. ''Is that a man of trust?'' said Vanderhausen, turning towards Schalken, who ''I desire,'' said the mysterious gentleman, ''to place in your hands at once an .said the old man; and Godfrey Schalken
hvd.32044086831138	1880	''A face like marble, with a fearful monumental look, and for an old man, singularly a well-spoken man, having for a considerable time instructed the ingenious youth rounding country, had from time immemorial belonged to a family which, for distinctness, we shall call by the name of the good old times, this building has become the subject and the scene of many wild ''Sir,'' said the servant, "a strange gentleman wants to see you below.'' upon the ground, lay Sir Robert''s swordbelt, which had given way in the scuffle. Sir Robert Ardagh was for a long time Ardagh left Dublin to pass the honeymoon at the family mansion, Castle Some short time after this strange interview between Sir Robert and Lady inmates of Castle Connor, and after a time request your answer º'' he continued, turning to O''Connor; ''time is precious, you
hvd.32044090345034	1880	like that,'' says she ; an'', sure enough, before says he, as soon as he saw him a good me this time a-day?'' says he. ''Divil a taste,'' says he, ''three days is jist that time,'' says he, "an'' to keep the men to wid you outside iv my own door,'' says all, open the door quietly,'' says he, or, sind me, sure enough,'' says he, "you hardhearted bain'', for I''m jist aff wid the cowld," sind me, sure enough,'' says he, "you hardhearted bain'', for I''m jist aff wid the cowld," with the man an'' the woman in the housefor divil a wink iv sleep, good or bad, could "this way, jist at breakfast-time,'' says door all night,'' says she, "in the way it were coming into the room,'' said the old "'' It''s ould Terence, sure enough," says room wid us,'' says he. open the door, an'' says he:
mdp.39015063950276	1792	did La Motte look back upon the country they had passed, and often did imagination suggest to him the sounds of distant pursuit. As soon as beds could be prepared, Adeline withdrew to her chamber, accompanied by Madame La Motte, whose Adeline passed a very disturbed night, and, when the physician appeared in the morning, he gave orders turned her regard upon Monsieur and Madame La Motte, to whose tender attentions she owed her life, and in whose looks, "Let us stay here," said Madame de la Motte, *'' I will go no farspent by Madame La Motte and Adeline in much anxiety and some hope; for As they moved silently toward the abbey, Adeline asked La Motte if he was Madame La Motte was silent, and Adeline, forgetting her late unkindness, endeavoured as much as she could to console* her; while her heart was sinking with Madame La Motte and Adeline, and con,
mdp.39015063950284	1792	W HEN Adeline appeared at breakfaſt, her harraſſed and languid countenance ſtruck Madame La Motte, who The obſervations of Adeline, which, when called upon, ſhe gave dark : ſhe ſtood for ſome moments waiting a returning gleam, but the obſcurity ſhe was not alone, and before the proceeded to look into the manuſcript, liftened whether Madame La Motte was. adjoining chamber, where ſhe found Madame La Motte extremely ſurpriſed and Adeline''s ear; ſhe heſitated and looked He called to Peter to attend with a light, and inſiſted that Madame La Motte and Adeline ſhould accompany him; Madame deſired to be arras, and opened the door; but Madame La Motte and Adeline entreated care was to obtain an interview with Peter, whom ſhe had ſome hopes of ſeeing in the morning; that he had called ſeveral times as loudly as he dared, but receiving no anſwer, he believed ſhe was
mdp.39015063950292	1792	Marquis hesitated.—** Adeline," rejoined La Motte, eager to anticipate his and the helplessness of Adeline, her orphan state, her former affectionate conduct, and her confidence in his protection, his heart melted with compassion scene called back recollections too tender for the heart of La Luc, and giving "to one?"—La Luc smiled at the romantic simplicity of the idea; but Adeline sighed deeply to the image of felicity, and of Theodore, which it recalled, endeavouring to thank him for his kindness when La Luc and Adeline came up. this, Adeline, who had for some time observed, with much alarm, La Luc''s declining health, looked mournfully on his ed La Luc, in surprize and apprehension.—" Your son!" said Adeline, in goodness of his disposition by the delicate attentions he paid this unhappy party, concea''ed his observation of the decline os La Luc, and, to support Adeline''s spirits, endeavoured to convince
mdp.39015018449218	1834	Theodore, from which Adeline immediately withdrew, informed him, with an air of infinite importance, that he should set out on the following day, Adeline, who had long strove to support her spirits in his presence, while she adhered to a resolution which reason suggested, but which the pleadings of her heart powerfully opposed, was unable He had flown to support Adeline, who was sinking with terror, when the door opened, and the marquis, followed by the officers and several servants, and imprecations too dreadful for the spirits of Adeline, whom he compelled to rise ; and then, endeavoring to stifle the emotions of rage which the presence of Theodore had so much excited, he began to means or other, instrumental in the escape of Adeline, all his other passions became, for a time, subservient to his revenge, and he gave orders for the At length the servant, who had carried off Adeline, returned, and the marquis having ordered him
hvd.hn1gmp	1888	UTTERSON the lawyer was a man of a with the door?'' said Mr. Utterson. Now I shall know you again,'' said Mr. Utterson. ''I will see, Mr. Utterson,'' said Poole, room door, Poole,'' he said. Jekyll,'' said Utterson, you know me: I ''My good Utterson,'' said the doctor, this It was late in the afternoon, when Mr. Utterson found his way to Dr. Jekyll''s door, hand and signed "Edward Hyde'': and it signified, briefly enough, that the writer''s benefactor, Dr. Jekyll, whom he had long so unworthily repaid for a thousand generosities, "Now, my good man,'' said the lawyer, "be "Sir,'' he said, looking Mr. Utterson in the ''I thought it looked like it,'' said the servant That''s very well said,'' returned the lawyer; ''and whatever comes of it, I shall make you know, Poole,'' he said, looking up, that the doctor''s hand, the name of Mr. Utterson.
mdp.39015013359149	1923	would have said, I think, that London streets, like ''Leave the door open,'' said the smooth man to make out much feature, but I saw his eyes gleaming and his teeth showing, and he had an uglylooking knife in one hand, and I thought things ''My dear sir,'' said Dyson, ''I always like to be day I saw him helping the old man who worked I hinted something of my thought to the professor; I said enough to let him know that I was thought he was cool enough to look after himself,'' said Dyson, ending his narrative. ''I have had it a long time,'' said the old man in ''It''s a murdered man,'' said Dyson, and he began to call for police with all his might, and soon ''Look, Phillipps,'' he said, when the man had ''It was just like that,'' said Dyson, as he saw
nyp.33433074876164	1895	''Leave the door open,'' said the smooth man ''Look, Dyson,'' said the one, as they drew ''My dear sir,'' said Dyson, ''I always like to A man came out of a rough-looking house Rock Park and looked all day at the mountains; but wherever I saw a human being I such a time, I went on, walking more carefully, and making as little noise as possible. ''You black-hearted devil,'' said the man at My brother is a somewhat young-looking man; he is pale, has small look-out when I am walking,'' said Phillipps, ''Alas!'' said the young man, with an expression of great gloom, ''the life is a purgatory, ''You have been sending that in to Mr. Leicester for some weeks I think on my prescription,'' said the doctor, giving the old man ''I have had it a long time,'' said the old man ''The young man with spectacles,'' said Mr. Dyson.
uc1.b3324575	1894	the honour of selecting such of his lamented old friend''s manuscripts as may appear fit for publication, in order that the lore a man of perſect breeding, as well as of affluent circumstances and good family, he had, of course, ready " Tell me, then," said Barton, abruptly, "if a man "My dear sir, this is fancy," said the man of folios ; appearance," said Barton, "which it were needless to suddenly arrested, and not a little shocked, by observing Barton, who had approached the window, like most old ladies of the day, was deep in family then a slow step traverse the hall, and finally witnessed the door open, and my uncle enter the room. "Well," said my uncle, after a little time, "we now "The hour is close at hand, then," said the master, the room," said the old woman.
hvd.hnzlze	1887	but so deeply had the long chain of small unlucky circumstances affected me that I thought seriously of shutting myself up from the world to live the life of a hermit, and to die as soon as possible. As I sat alone, I heard the unceasing plash of the great fountains, and I fell to thinking of the Woman of the Water. and I looked down at my garden and said, "It is Paradise, after all." I think the men of old were right when hair and dark-brown eyes like their mother''s, and a little a good, sensible young woman like you can make herself believe she cares as much for a strange man she "I wanted to know," she said, with a little hesitation, "whether — whether you saw anything last These were the thoughts which went on in Mr. Little''s mind throughout that week of coming of age at Hotspur Hall.
msu.31293105963247	1860	the woman in white, exactly as they had occurred; and I repeated what she had said to me about Mrs. Fairlie and Lid]if Miss Halcombe''s search through her mother''s letters had produced the result which she anticipated, the time had come for In the morning, when I went down into the breakfastroom, at the usual hour, Miss Halcombe, for the first time visit," said Miss Halcombe, pushing open the door at the end "Yes, miss — I told them Sir Percival Glyde was coming. of any given day for Sir Percival''s union with Miss Fairlie, I I saw Miss Halcombe change colour, and look a little uneasy. thought Sir Percival looked, as well he might, a little annoyed a word to explain what the circumstances were which had decided Miss Fairlie to accept Sir Percival Glyde in one short "Very sad," said Sir Percival, speaking like a man who
msu.31293008050829	1860	"Count Fosco said he had come here, sir, because Miss Sir Percival (from distress, I presume , at his lady''s aflliction, and at Miss Halcombe''s illness) appeared much confused time, Sir Percival turned his head, observed that I was approaching the stairs, and looked at me in the most rudely I left Lady Glyde with Miss Halcombe , who was slumbering at the time, and joined Mrs. Rubelle, with the object of Mrs. Rubelle looked, very attentively, at the patient; curtseyed to Lady Glyde; set one or two little things right in the I asked Sir Percival if he really meant that Miss Halcombe had left Blackwater Park. All I ask of you to do, is to see yourself that my letter to Mrs. Vesey goes to London to-night, as certainly as Sir Percival''s Mrs. Clements (feeling a natural confidence in the Count, as a person trusted with a secret message from Lady Glyde) gratefully accepted the ofl''er; and they went back together to the
nyp.33433067287528	1902	— a note of mystery and tragedy ; as if into the working world of the new continent the old elements of development, in the possession of the daemonic element in art, Poe stands alone in our literature, unrelated to his environment and detached from his time; for, and my eyes at length dropped to the open pages The body of the little man was more than proportionally broad, giving to his entire figure a rotundity highly time, for when I partially recovered the sense of existence, I found the day breaking, the balloon at a prodigious height over a wilderness of ocean, and not a of a visiter, or to sounds which must hare had existence in his imagination aloneIt was during one of these leveries or pauses of apparent abstraction, that, in turning over a page of the instant a page of the bed-chamber came from the palace with a heightened color, and a precipitate step.
nyp.33433067287536	1902	being nearly a foot deep just where he fell), I contrived to raise him partially up, and keep him in a sitting position, by passing a rope round his waist, and nothing of Augustus; but this occasioned me little uneasiness, as I knew the brig was expected to put to sea hold in a whaling vessel, and a long portion of that time too, must have appeared to him, coming from the comparatively open air of the steerage, of a nature absolutely poisonous, and by far more intolerable than it small head sail), a vessel which is not properly modelled in the bows is frequently thrown upon her beamends; this occurring even every fifteen or twenty minutes upon an average, yet without any serious conseIt was only partially closed, precautions having been taken to prevent its being suddenly pushed to from without, by means of placing
nyp.33433067287544	1902	close carriage, and driven day and night, without stopping, till he reached Poland, where he was set down taken to pieces, so as to lie in little compass, thinking that such means of defence might possibly come and pursued our course with little interruption for sixteen miles, through a clayey country of peculiar character, and nearly destitute of vegetation. make his way as a walking advertiser, or an eye-soreprig, or a salt and batter man, thinks, of course, that Yet, as we proceeded, the sounds of human life revived by sure degrees, and at length large bands of the most abandoned old man," I said at length, "is the type and the genius of deep crime. the day, or roaming far and wide until a late hour, seeking, amid the wild lights and shadows of the populous of the old lady was not merely cut, but the head absolutely severed from the body: the instrument was a
nyp.33433067287551	1902	as many singular mistakes as the "Goosetherumfoodle." From that day I took a liking to the " Goosetherumfoodle," and the result was I soon saw into the "True," said Dupin, after a long and thoughtful marry him, I say, will I nill I, it was with her beautiful black eyes as thoroughly open as the nature of the books, during a long series of years, that the menmathematicians at length arrived at the identical solutions which had been given upon the spot by the bees same way Mr. Buckingham failed to convey the absolutely modern idea, "wig," until, (at Doctor Ponnonner''s suggestion,) he grew very pale in the face, and that, having been dead and buried in Egypt five thousand years ago, you are here to-day all alive, and looking so delightfully well." thought) is too far above the fool to be seen or understood, but whose feet (by which I mean his every-day
uc1.b3579175	1869	"You''re a kind old thing," said the young there is a grove of tall trees and an old windmill," continued the pretty young lady, looking looking round saw old Squire Harry. town if you wish, sir," said Charles Fairfield, "I thought, sir—in fact I was quite convinced," said Charles Fairfield, a little disconcerted, "that you had quite made up your wrong, darling," said the old woman with about every little thing like, and who knows, And so this little arrangement was completed, as she said, and Charles Fairfield sat "Poor little woman," said he, fondly, looking down with an answering smile, "she does "Hey, then it was a black curtain, I suppose," said the old woman, looking hard at old woman l''" said he a little impatiently, "I think, darling," said he, looking at her Harry, I know," said Charles, who knew like a good fellow, tell poor little Alice
uc1.b3579176	1869	Old Mildred Tarnley was sour and hard as Mrs. Tarnley," cried old Dulcibella, very much startled. and old Mildred Tarnley and her candle whitewashed wall; but that fluttering evidence of Mrs. Tarnley''s candle did not reappear before the tired little girl fell asleep. She was wakened in a little time by Mrs. Tarnley''s somewhat noisy return. the person who enjoyed old Mildred''s hospitality was not her master, nor her mistress, "I likes Charles," said Mrs. Tarnley, with old Mildred Tarnley, and you''ll tell me some old woman completed her long march cautiously, and knocked at the Vrau''s door. that''s so like old Mildred Tarnley ! There''s little good can happen old Mildred "I won''t, old Tarnley," he said at last. "She''s come for no good," said Mildred, "You good old Dulcibella," said the young "Good-night, old Tarnley," she said, with "Well that''s good," said Mildred Tarnley, old Mildred Tarnley, with her hand above
uc1.b3579177	1869	Old Squire Harry did not talk any more was fading into twilight, and Tom was chatting with old Mildred Tarnley. Out went Tom, and in came Harry Fairfield. "Very like," said Harry; "and how''s the "Folk do like an estate, though," said Mildred, with another shrewd look. you''re a little bit that way yourself, old Master Harry, poor little fellow ! "And what''s the boy like : " the old man right 4" said Harry, looking up at the old "Poor little thing !" said Harry. Harry 3" said the old Squire. "''Tis an old will, father," said Harry. to him?" said Harry, with a dark look, when "Look up, little boy," said the lady in your mamma comes back," said the rheumatic old woman, addressing the little girl; eyes open for a little time, and he saw Tom little boy''s face, said some kind words, and
hvd.32044010288470	1901	think about my condition, and I confess it always makes me feel bad. lock, and lots of separate little houses I even said so to John one moonlight evening, but he said what I felt But John says if I feel so I shall I don''t like our room a bit. John is away all day, and even some I suppose John never was nervous good," he said, " and really, dear, I beds and windows and things. The wall paper, as I said before, is The wall paper, as I said before, is once, and she says he is just like John And I know John would think it I wonder I begin to think — I wish John thing I can think of that it is like is the want to have anybody come in, till John great room and creep around as I -
mdp.39015004288505	1895	So Taffy and the Laird loved Little Billee—loved so beautifully that Little Billee''s heart went nigh to bursting with suppressed emotion and delight. ''Oh yes, I know it well,'' said Little Billee. ''I think she''s lovely,'' said Little Billee, the young and of Little Billee''s eye while Gecko was playing, now rose The Laird and Little Billee would see Taffy safe to You look at the big Taffy, at the Little Billee, at the A fierce look came into Little Billee''s eyes and a Young as she was (seventeen or eighteen, or thereabouts), and also tender (like Little Billee), Trilby had rest with Taffy, the Laird, and Little Billee on the left. so absurdly like Little Billee that it touched big Taffy''s ''Dear Taffy, next to Little Billee, I love you and the Taffy and the Laird looked at Little Billee, who seemed Then Little Billee and the Laird got up and looked.
uiug.30112049089144	1886	'' Come away, Madame,'' I said, growing frightened, and feeling '' Come here, my dear, and sit near me,'' said Lady Knollys, ''Captain Oakley has been here, my dear, and fancying, I suppose, that you had left us for the evening, has gone to the billiardroom, I think,'' said Lady Knollys, as I entered. the door, Mary Quince, and I shall be sending a little Christmasbox to my cousin, and I shan''t forget you. ''Of course, my dear,'' said Cousin Monica, with an odd look; Cousin Monica looked in my face with her old waggish smile, even so, little Maud will miss her old father, I think.'' '' Great news, I suppose, from Lady Knollys ?'' said Madame, '' Uncle Silas is very religious?'' I said, not quite liking Lady '' And the more I think of it, the less I like it, Miss,'' said Doctor Uncle Silas to poor Milly as she used to do of my dear father
njp.32101054579253	1868	"Well, well," said the good man, "you feel toward Undine as I do toward the lake. Here the door flew open, and a beautiful fair creature tripped in, and said, playfully: "Well, father, was to be seen or heard of Undine; and as her foster-father would by no means suffer Huldbrand to God''s sake, Undine!" cried the Knight, and the old live; I will melt into air like thee, my beloved Undine!" This he cried aloud, and strode further lover, till at length he said: "Undine, the poor old But Undine said to Huldbrand, "Do as you like these grim visions, and saw the pale, cold moonlightstreaming in at the window, he would turn an anxious look toward Undine; she lay slumbering in undisturbed beauty and peace. "Not without thee, my Undine," said the Knight, "Do not be afraid, dear Bertalda," said Undine;
uiug.30112051972906	1882	The young man believed that he could, adding, "If you want to go into the house we had T was later on in the same evening; Mr. Stainton had an hour previously taken possession of Walnut-Tree House, dismissed his cab, "What is it you want, my boy?" asked Mr. Stainton, glancing as he spoke at the child''s poor Mr. Stainton think of leaving the house in consequence of that haunting presence which had "Do I know Walnut-Tree House, sir?" said man I can rememember the old house for close for he said to me, one day, thoughtful like, and I answered, ''Yes, sir; for all the world like heart of the city, Mr. Dorland," said Mr. Carrison, at length, slowly and carefully, "I answer "Likely, sir," was the answer; "but the old "Good-night," said the young fellow, stretching out his hand, which the other took as freely
umn.319510020887332	1896	Without paying any particular heed to Salvator, the old gentleman stood cursing his poverty, because he could not give a million sequins for the picture, and place it under lock and key where nobody "By no means," said Salvator, holding the old gentleman fast, "by no means, my dear sir. smiles, and blinking his little grey eyes, the old gentleman replied, "I perceive, my good sir, that you are As soon as it was dark, Signor Pasquale, after locking and bolting the door of his house, carried the little "Let me look," said Antonio, feeling all over the old "Antonio," cried the old man, in a strong voice, him to her, and as she endeavoured to make him comprehend what it was that was wanted, the Baroness listened with her hands clasped and her head bent forward, looking upon the old man''s face with a gentle
nyp.33433075737084	1885	Antonia''s betrothed put in an appearance, whilst Antonia herself, fathoming with happy instinct the deeperlying character of her wonderful father, sang one of old Without paying any particular heed to Salvator, the old gentleman stood cursing his poverty, because he could not give a million sequins for the picture, and place it under lock and key where nobody "By no means," said Salvator, holding the old gentleman fast, "by no means, my dear sir. smiles, and blinking his little grey eyes, the old gentleman replied, "I perceive, my good sir, that you are As soon as it was dark, Signor Pasquale, after locking and bolting the door of his house, carried the little "Let me look," said Antonio, feeling all over the old him to her, and as she endeavoured to make him comprehend what it was that was wanted, the Baroness listened with her hands clasped and her head bent forward, looking upon the old man''s face with a gentle
mdp.39015007032215	1885	gay and happy, no matter what may happen !" "Tonino, my dear Tonino," said the old woman, " be contented with what the present moment gives you." silence was followed by the cheerful buzz of conversation, in which a good deal was said about Master Martin''s great deserts, and also about his choice cellar. voice, "marry, my good friend Master Martin, you are all in his own way." "O my worthy friend," said Master Martin, quite crest-fallen, "I now see how wrong I took a deep breath ; she was dead." "That is a wonderful story," said Paumgartner when Master Martin we have come exactly at the right time," replied Reinhold, "for Master Martin is sure to be in good humour my good brave son," replied Master Martin, his eyes *Very good,'' replied the Chevalier coldly, without looking round at the old man; and he began the taille.
uc1.b3324572	1873	door opened, and Rebecca said, " Young ladies, please, Altogether he struck me as a particularly gentleman-like and ill-tempered looking old man, Willing to Die. The doctor stayed, I think, for a long time, and he face and earnest eyes seemed to gleam on me with an intense and almost painful enthusiasm, looked like a spirit drownded man to rest himself for the night, and, as Mr. Carmel''s away, I knew your papa and mamma would not is a thing hard to give up; and, after all, what was Mr. Carmel likely to know about this young man ?--and if he "Come this way," said the tall young man, turning "Miss Ware?" he said, a little inquiringly to mamma. "I never said I saw any," answered mamma, a little however,'' said mamma; "but she shall know what I think "Yes, dear," said papa, thinking, a little bewildered.
inu.30000007716966	1866	"Yes; I think I know the feeling," said Miss Lake, my dear Miss Lake," said that good little woman, skipping to her side. her little marquetrie-table, and sat down, and looked languidly about him, with a sly smile, like a man amused. "You know Captain Lake?" said Lord Chelford, addressing me. "I''ll send it," said the lawyer, eyeing the little pencilled note wistfully, which Lake presented between two A man, my dear Captain Lake, whose father before him has been a gentleman (old Larkin, while met Lord Chelford on his way to make enquiry about Rachel at Redman''s Farm; and Lake, who, as we know, had "It was good of you to come, Rachel," said Miss Brandon; "and you look tired! friend Stanley Lake and Mark Wylder.'' I really think "You know, sir," said Captain Lake, but a little huskily, turning about and smiling at last, "that Mark Wylder is nothing to me.