The fruits of the study of ethnology, anthropology and archaeology greatly assist us in picturing the day-break of human life in the Morning Land.
That there were many who tried tobreak through this wall, from both the inside and the outside, and to force the frontiers of exclusion and inclusion, is not to be wondered at.
Attempts to breakdown the wall--External and internal.
These creatures were not offered up as sacrifices, but were chanticleers to give notice of day-break and the rising of the sun.
One could not tell but that something like the Tai Ping rebellion, which disturbed and devastated China, might break out.
So long as a Japanese remains in the neighborhood of his family temple it is almost impossible to get him to break the temple tie and join a Christian church; but when he moves to another place he is free to do as he likes.
For while the ways of art are hard at the best, they will break you if you go unsustained by belief in what you are trying to do.
Sooner or later that change will break upon the mind and I shall be startled, awaking suddenly to a land of altered features.
But at what turn of the road this will happen, just how long the small multiplied impressions will take tobreak into surmise, into conviction--that nobody can tell.
Not all the seven Moorish kings Could dare to break his rest.
For in the widest prison-house is misery to me, And the stoutest heart must break unless the warrior's arm be free.
For in the widest prison-house is misery to me, And the stoutest heart must break unless the warrior's arms be free.
They'll break thy hump and send thee home to heaven.
If thou could'st see our tribe When all the horsemen charge a hostile band, Armed with bright lances and with shields to break The enemy's strong blow!
Why are not armies sent to break these prison bars, and bring Back to her home the Moorish maid, the favorite of the King?
Yet hast thou gifts that ladies love; thy bearing bold and bright Can break through every obstacle that bars them from delight.
There is a prison-house from which not Ashtaroth herself could break out--from which old Nimrod might not be delivered by all the horsemen of Assyria.
Thorgon offered to break through the lines of the enemy, and bring in sheep and horses from the wind-swept plains of his home.
Sorrow might bend, but could not break her spirit.
There was delay, indeed, ere they produced you, and I feared for a time you had been slain in one of their secret dungeons; but I took my bow from my back in presence of Phrenes, and made as though I would break it across my knee.
I have no orders to stop the king's cup-bearer; but you are on foot betimes this morning, though you wot well the old lion stirs not before break of day.
I would bestow my lord Prince Ninyas in a prison from which no captive escapes, a fortress friend and foe are alike powerless to break through.
He seemed calm enough while he gave his directions; but the same evil look gleamed in his eyes again when he bade me yield up Merodach in charge to his attendants, and return at day break to the palace.
The little troop now found an enemy in front and rear, the latter overwhelming in numbers, the former too strong for so scanty a force to break through.
The doctor says it wasn't a bad break--as if any breakcould be good!
I seldom hire them, anyway, as I prefer to have our own men break in the horses--specially as we're lucky enough to have three or four mighty skillful ones right in our own outfit.
It was very beautiful in the hushed green light of the woods, with now and then a bird-call, or the swift scampering of a squirrel's feet to break the silence.
It looked, for a moment, as if the wavering, straggling men would breakranks and run; but a sudden distant whistle, and a sharp command from Reddy brought them right about face.
No further intelligence was ever obtained till the great break up.
At three o'clock he was seen by a boy passing Dedbeck, and must have been beyond the border by the break of day.
Mutely they drove along, with no sounds to break the silence, save the patter of the donkey's feet and the turns of the wheels.
Some disgorge it, to seek it again; others break the line and run away with the hook, to die in secret places under a crag.
Kent glared at them in silence and he would not wag his tail, In fact, just like a good young boy who might be put in jail When he had never done a thing to break the country's law, So felt this little terrier, this pup without a flaw.
For this one night in all the year They rule the earth and bring great fear To all the naughty little boys Who tease good girls and break their toys.
Zaidos was always trying to see if he could break his own records.
The one we have is a freak; but that won't break me, either.
Here, let me hold it for you, or you'll break your neck.
Far away, through a break in the trees, he could catch a glimpse of the old church at Yeld with the Vicarage beside it, where dwelt the one being he dreaded most--his own daughter.
With a sigh and a shiver, therefore, he flung aside his blankets and proceeded to break the ice literally, and take his bath.
If you 'aint, clear out of here, my beauty, or I'll break every bone of your ugly body.
Mr Armstrong was not a superstitious man, but he felt decidedly glad when a general break up of the party allowed him to get out of range of these not altogether friendly eyes, and escape to the seclusion of his own room.
You don't want another fellow to come down and break himself up the way I've done," he said.
It did not break back upon itself, like a water wave striking a breakwater.
Then suddenly something seemed tobreak in his spirit, and his face quivered.
The whole extent of the Mediterranean is divided into sectors, the time is cut up into fragments, and no one is allowed to break the silence if the pre-established table bids him keep still.
Two thousand yards more, and the storm of our artillery will break over our adversary.
Before I could break my English chain, it was incumbent on me to struggle with the feelings of my heart, the indolence of my temper, and the opinion of the world, which unanimously condemned this voluntary banishment.
May every Jack in gaol break free as cleverly as you did,” he said, then slipped back into his chair as the toast was drunk amid yells of merriment.
And break them when need be,” answered Jerome, “but they must take them—so that those who count upon their refusal may be defeated.
Sir Perseus glanced at the clock, then commenced reading in his pleasant, even voice: Of all these men who make the laws, That they may easy break the laws, I know no knaves I could compare With the brood begot by the Viscount Stair.
These letters are from Caryl, an accredited agent of King James, and His Majesty gives us leave to take the oath to the Dutchman—and to break it.
Occasionally Delia’s little moan would break the heavy stillness and then he would look toward her with pitiless blue eyes.
I am so happy, that I am afraid, and if you touch me you may break the spell, and my dream go away.
The only thing that marked the difference was that her hand was in mine all the time we sat there--but that was nothing new, either, and didn't break me up at all.
You see the fellows were all writing home, and trying to break it gently that when they got there they'd have to put it up to the family to say "Go, and God bless you!
They'll no break up their ain monopoly; trust them for it!
Then, I must confess, that miracles seem to me impossible, just because they break the laws of Nature.
All England--at least all crushed and suffering hearts--should break forth at my fiery words into one roar of indignant sympathy.
And if I dared break a hedge for a knitch o' wood, they'd put me in prison, they would, with the worst.
Is it not written, that the days shall come when the forest shall break forth into singing, and the wilderness shall blossom like the rose?
Who told you, my dear young friend, that to break the customs of Nature, is to break her laws?
We had to break open the door to do it, thanks to that imp of Israel.
After this," says his son, "he twice met the severe misfortune to break his leg, and on the 5th Sept.
I entered the prison at break of day, found him much resigned.
A sickness like the one here narrated would in these days have made a greater break in the journal of a month than it did with this hardy young minister.
She will get that refractory break in your register safely back on the rails.
To break the embarrassing silence Ulick turned to Paul and asked him if he knew anything new.
He was hurtling past the altar with its golden serpents when like a levin-flash there shot across his mind again as vividly as if spoken in his external ear, the cryptic words of Khemsa: 'Break the crystal ball!
His love for the girl, violent and evil though it might be, was yet a tie that bound him to the rest of humanity, providing an earthly leverage for his will, a chain that his inhuman enemies could not break; at least not break through Khemsa.
States linked in kindred glory save, Till the last despot finds a grave; And angels hasten here to see Man break his chains, the whole earth free!
Hour drags on hour: fond heart, be still, Shall evil tidings breakthe spell?
The copperheads aim not only at letting the South go--they hope to break the North to fragments, and trust that in the general crash each of them may secure his share.
