long before the hull house theater was built we had many plays first in the drawing room and later in the gymnasium the young people's clubs never tired of rehearsing and preparing for these dramatic occasions

arrive at directly opposite and incompatible conclusions the most brilliant and unsafe exponent of this school was ameghino who possessed and abused two gifts both essential to the highest type of scientist

a husband who comes home with the gulf stream would be rather a tied up asset his wife is exceedingly sensible about it she collects postage stamps such a resource

for the mere black of the nail of my soul is dearer to me than my whole body and i can live just as well simple sancho on bread and onions as governor on partridges and capons and what's more while we're asleep we're all equal great and small rich and poor

who paid absolutely no attention to his inquiries so he stood there aware that they knew no more than himself waiting for an explanation from some one it was disgraceful he told himself

the rough yoke galled and the burden was heavy the smooth yoke caused no pain and the load was lightly drawn the badly fitted harness was a misery

which had been commenced long ago as to enable them to perform divine service in it requested his holiness to consecrate it to this the pontiff willingly agreed and the florentines to exhibit the wealth of the city and the splendor of the edifice and do greater honor to the pope

on spat meditatively upon the hull of the destroyer he was a man to whom words came infrequently and with difficulty but he could spit a whole gamut of emotions

until evening he remembered colonel winchester's words earlier in the day and as the darkness came he began to wonder what lee and jackson were thinking

was shredded and pressed lobster the fruitcake developed into pressed dark meat of chicken with an icing of pressed and glazed white meat of the same fowl following this came the second service of tea

when it is near boiling put it in the tub with the new milk and the rest of the night's milk it should be rather more than milk warm

you will see what good result will come from this waiting for every hour more and more water is running to its aid and as its forces increase we begin to feel sure that although it can neither pass over nor under

or able to settle it to day on terms easier for him than ever before still when she learned he was coming to rome she felt all afraid it would be more disagreeable for him than for any one else to make out

a few may be carried bare for the sake of rapid loading recovering bullets when ammunition is scarce make a practice of recovering the bullets that may have been shot into a beast if they are of spelter

talked softly of new species to pick another day beguiling thus the wonder the wondrous nearer drew hands bustled at the moorings

the tragedies of most of the moderns are characterless a defect common among poets of all kinds and with its counterpart in painting

i was free free from every human fetter of fear or sorrow or love or hate free even of hope for what was there to hope for when everything desirable was mine

that finally papa permitted them to remain the dear little things stole about the house on tiptoe as quietly as mice whispering to each other and waiting on katy who would have been lonely enough without them for everybody else was absorbed in aunt izzie

you will certainly miss something if you do not accept his good offices this was the case with us one day when we were over at fifteen forty nine stockton street near washington square at the gianduja the proper pronunciation of this

d'artagnan passed the day in exhibiting his musketeer's uniform in every street of the camp in the evening at the appointed hour the four friends met there only remained three things to decide

from that day things went from bad to worse and every morning crowds presented themselves before the emperor complaining of the robberies murders and other crimes that were committed nightly in the streets

the street of the d hotel it presented an appearance of human bustle and activity scarcely inferior to what i had seen on the evening before and here long amid the momently increasing confusion did i persist in my pursuit of the stranger

first walter telling the adventures of a knight to john and leaving the hero in some very difficult situation for john to rescue him from and then john carrying on the story with another adventure and leaving the next rescue to his friend

i was getting even with antonia for her indifference since the father's death ambrosch was more than ever the head of the house and he seemed to direct the feelings as well as the fortunes of his women folk antonia often quoted his opinions to me

every man was watching the scrub to see the effect of the discharge there was a fearful explosion succeeded by shrieks of horror and fear from the blacks as the ball and nails and broken glass went whistling over their heads through the trees

of the electorate of valleluna whenever he might choose to take it but his choice was to sit in rags and dinginess on a bench in a park for he had tasted of the fruit of the tree of life and finding it bitter in his mouth

i knew missus rossitur very well some years ago when she was in paris they are all broken to pieces said missus evelyn as mister carleton's eye went back to her for his answer mister rossitur failed and lost everything bankrupt a year or two after they came home

twice a day a third feed and a rack full of hay

when it was dumbfounded to hear on january thirty first that the german ambassador at washington had announced the official renewal of ruthless submarine warfare the united states at war steps toward war

from these ends is extended the spindle of necessity on which all the revolutions turn the shaft and hook of this spindle are made of steel and the whorl is made partly of steel and also partly of other materials

who not knowing what to make of it looks very foolish indeed cats eating their kittens numerous instances might be cited of cats eating their kittens as soon as born

i cannot restrain myself and he begged so hard that at last she reluctantly consented but remember she said i must lock the cottage door against those huntsmen

they are young and cheerful they are tenderly attached to each other and with twenty five thousand francs a year they fancy themselves as rich as rothschild five and twenty thousand francs is not a large sum however replied monte cristo

it was dreadfully swollen and every touch was painful but cap knew well enough that the hands that hurt were trying to help him and though he moaned and winced he licked the hands and made no effort to draw the leg away

and told nell all about his schemes and his achievements and his adventures omitting only little jennie and the grass widow he told about the sums he had been making and was expecting to make

to tell you that we arrived here safely and will take the stage for fort lyon to morrow morning at six o'clock

o karam gosain how far off are you then they came to a mango tree and the same thing happened and they went on and saw a cow with a calf and they thought

what is the use of that grumbled koane why there is not enough to drown a fly go and get me three times as much trembling with fright

we won't take any chances my son was the reply in a very benevolent tone as he patted toby on the head and at the same time handed him a piece of pasteboard there's a ticket for the circus

but praised be allah who hastened not his slaughter else had his father wasted our lands and spoiled our good quoth the king see now thy corrupt judgment in that thou didst counsel us to slay him

that make the circuit of the rest and deal occasional smiles to lives that stoop to notice mine and kindly ask it in whose invitation knew you not for whom i must decline