Thence he betook himself to the Morea, probably to relatives and friends of his father, and resided for some time at Athens, where at that time there was a Jewish community.
So he betook himself by way of Dantzic to Hamburg, where a Portuguese community had been lately permitted to settle.
From Italy he betook himself to Holland, and there gained a disciple who knew how to give the Kabbalistic frenzy a philosophic complexion.
And then he betook himself to the castle, but not into the ancestral hall, he was too humble for that!
So he betook himself up thither, and smoked his pipe as he made his solitary rounds.
He betook himself to the marsh, collected little bubbles of the stagnant water, and passed over them a sevenfold echo of lying words to give them strength.
Wherefore, departing from that territory, Niccolò betook himself to Florence, where he had worked at other times, and for the Wardens of Works of S.
Departing then from Siena, he betook himself by the agency of certain friends to Lucca, and there, in the Church of S.
So having agreed upon this he betook himself to preparing provision for the wedding feast.
This he put in his bosom pocket and waited till some little of the night went by, when he betook himself to the palace of Princess Abrizah, who seeing him stood up to receive him; but he bade her sit down.
When the Prince saw that the matter was postponed, he betook himself to his sister Nuzhat al-Zaman, whom he found standing at prayer.
Then with show of friendly bias he betook himselfto Ma'aruf and said to him, "His Highness the King loveth thee and hath a daughter, a winsome lady and a lovesome, to whom he is minded to marry thee.
Scarcely had he exchanged a few sulky words with his poor wife, than he betook himself to bed.
And he betook himself to going round about the sea, in quest of them, but found them not.
He came at an early age to Rome, where he declaimed for many years, and, pleaded causes in the forum with great applause; but at last he betook himself to the writing of satires, in which he acquired great fame.
When he betook himself to God the third time, God took a candlestick of fire and plainly showed him every single detail of it, that he might now be able to reconstruct the candlestick for the Tabernacle.
Moses then fetched out of the Tabernacle the holy rod on which was the Ineffable Name of God, and, accompanied by Aaron, betook himself to the rock to bring water out of it.
For whenever the king or the head of the Sanhedrin wished to get directions from the Urim and Tummim he betook himself to the high priest.
He was much put out by this delay, and as soon as he could, he betook himself to the Queen in her tent.
When he had eaten, he betook himself again to the woods in search of stags and does.
Decian persecution, betook himself, when sixteen years old, to the wilderness, and there forgotten by all the world but daily fed by a raven with half a loaf (1 Kings xvii.
He dared not even to begin it, knowing that it could not be wrought out; therefore he betook himself to a plan which once before had served him well.
Then he betook himself to prayer, asking pardon of Allah'--And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say.
Then he betook himself to the Princess's palace, where he found her slave-women standing to await him and asked them, "What is come to my daughter?
Then hebetook himself to preparing the body for burial and made him a splendid funeral.
On the Sunday following, December 14th, he betook himself, surrounded by his guard, to the church of the Servites, where he intended to preach.
The young man received this money, and then, instead of going to Cologne, betook himself to Wittenberg, where he attached himself to Melancthon.
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