It was only two miles to my house, but upon arrival I could not help thinking that the boy must be ill, and having watched the gate for some time to see if he passed by, I determined to send for him.
I had several bogs and hollows to cross, and I accordingly lost sight of the elk; but upon arriving at the spot where I imagined the elk would land, I saw her going off across the patina, a quarter of a mile away.
The cause, not so obvious as the fact is unquestionable, is the same as that from which erroneous judgments in this art, in the minds of men of all ages, chiefly proceed; but upon Youth it operates with peculiar force.
And in fact it ought never to be forgotten, that the Spaniards have not wilfully blinded themselves, but have steadily fixed their eyes not only upon danger and upon death, but upon a deplorable issue of the contest.
But upon my honour, there seems no limits to the licentiousness of that woman's tongue!
I am directed not to part with it but upon a certain condition, and I must ask you, I am afraid, to let me wait.
I believe I am something of a precisian myself, but upon such a consideration, and in Paris, I should not hesitate an instant.
I do not wish to flatter you," replied Vandeleur; "but upon my word, you have an unusual disposition for a life of crime.
Account of some Dissentions risen between them and the Dean and Canons; but upon Complaint of John Bishop of York, Lord Chancellor of England, and Visitor of the College, 10 Hen.
I had thoughts of trying to Warp the Ship out of the Harbour, but upon my going first out in a Boat I found it blow too fresh for such an Attempt.
Whether it were because the Thread of my Dream was at an End I cannot tell, but upon my taking a Survey of this imaginary old Man, my Sleep left me.
A THIRD alledged, That he was taken by a Lady for another Gentleman, who was one of the handsomest in the University; But upon Enquiry it was found that the Lady had actually lost one Eye, and the other was very much upon the Decline.
Yet I can count upon nothing, nor will, but upon MD's love and kindness.
Blessed be God, at the end of last year I was in very good health, without any sense of my old pain, but upon taking of cold.
I came back to England with the brand of Cain, not upon my brow, but upon my heart.
I was; but upon my word I don't see what hearing that fact can have upon this inquiry.
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