There is often a great deal of affection on both sides, but little camaraderie.
At sunset but a few hundred citizens remained at the gate, and even these heroic Spartans showed but little of the enthusiasm of the morning.
Then this stony smile must have but little expression to-day, for I do not come as a messenger of evil tidings; but if your royal highness will allow me to say so, as a sort of postillon d'amour.
With this exception he required of her to be the lady of the house--the noble wife of the rich banker--and this was a role that pleased the good woman but little.
Man, destitute of metals, can dobut little to improve his surroundings; but grant him these, and victory over his environment is secured.
But little change in the fauna of England has taken place in the last two thousand years.
In the isolated valleys and bolsons were living other tribes, but little inferior to the Incas.
But little is known of them, though the evidence is that long before the Christian Era they were a powerful people.
Difficult problems, but we have read to but little purpose if we have not already learned that earnest observers need but the slightest clue to enable them to trace out brilliant results.
There is but little work to be done in Steele's Bayou, except for about five miles abort midway of the bayou.
We proceeded to put the post in as good order as possible; had regular guard-mounting and parades, but little drill.
Jude can use the oar astern as well as myself; and when we fear no enemy, to get out of the river gives us but little trouble.
I've but little to say; but that little comes from long livin' among your people, and from havin' obsarved and noted their usages.
It was thought unnecessary to disturb the heavier and coarser articles of furniture, as they were not required in the Ark, and were of but little value in themselves.
Chamillart was much touched, but little surprised: As soon as he knew his secret had been confided to Madame de Maintenon he had feeble hope for it.
There she had to endure her husband's continual caprices, but little removed in their manifestation from madness.
So I by coach to my goldsmith, there to see what gold I can get, which is but little, and not under 22d.
But I fear, after all this sorrow, their gains will be but little.
Their order was only to pull down houses apace, and so below bridge the water-side; but little was or could be done, the fire coming upon them so fast.
She had, however, but little time, either for regret or improvement on that score, for there were footsteps in the corridor.
Frank was, unfortunately, but little disposed to act in any case without advice, and in his anxiety to consult some one as to consulting the parson, returned into the house, to make a clear breast of it to his mother.
Pichegru, as a member of the Legislative Body, could do but little to injure the public cause, since peace was established.
Before his exception from the amnesty was known Ney left Paris on the 6th of July, and went into the country with but little attempt at concealment, and with formal passports from Fouche.
There isbut little time; he expects me at eleven o'clock to-night.
The Danes being able to join me with sixteen sail of the line was of but little consequence.
Although I was as much amused with the thing as others, I was more than once obliged to remind him that my occupations left me but little time to learn my parts.
In truth, all these details interest me but little.
Let us here emphasize one detail, he was not won over and was but little softened by all the solicitude and tenderness of his grandfather.
As to the other tickets, they procured mebut little pleasure.
I put my hand on her knee, begging her to let me leave it there, and promising to go no farther, but little by little I attained the center, and strove to give her some pleasant sensations.
My Angela listened willingly, but little disposed to talk herself, she seldom answered, and she displayed good sense rather than wit.
The sight of the most hideous monster would, I am of opinion, alarm me but little; but if by night I were to see a figure in a white sheet I should be afraid of it.
His pastoral and simple style appeared to me but little fitted to so horrid a subject, and it was not to be presumed the situation I was then in would furnish me with such ideas as would enliven it.
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