The police asserted that wee Sir Gibbie not only knew every drunkard in the city, and where he lived, but where he generally got drunk as well.
It was a heavy undertaking for the two old folk to walk all the way to the Mains, and in such a state of the elements; but where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.
Presently he remembered it was in Sambo's arms he fell asleep, but where he was now he could not tell: certainly he was not in bed.
But where's the use of talking to a woman with babbies?
But where am I wandering, and what am I saying, and above all, feeling?
But where is the use of going on," I asked, "when you are probably preparing some iron blow of contradiction, or forging a fresh chain to fetter your heart?
But where there is true meekness, there the heart is pained at every evil which happens to one's enemy.
LXXXV The Pagan cast a scornful smile and said, "But where is Tancred, is he still in bed?
Wallace marked the impression his glance had made, but where he had struck, being unqilling to pierce also, he dispelled the thunder from his countenance, and once more looking on Sir Roger with a frank serenity.
But where," demanded Murray, who had listened with delighted astonishment to this recital, "where is this admirable youth?
But where, my master, shall we find you, should the earl choose to join you with his followers?
Lord Mar was obeying this movement, when suddenly stopping, he exclaimed, "but where is that wondrous boy-your pilot over these perilous rocks?
In fine, it is a house where one must work like a horse, but where there is no risk of a young girl's reputation.
I do not think he will change his mind; but where is she?
But where is the connecting link between Guido and Caravaggio and those poor souls for whom an undoubted original is only a something behind a row of candlesticks, of no very clear meaning save that you must bow to it?
There was a bathing-place in those days, and a restaurant, which was very bad, but where in the warm evenings your dinner didn't much matter as you sat letting it cool on the wooden terrace that stretched out into the sea.
But where is the taste of the Ariccia and Genzano?
The hills have stood longer in their places, than he has been in his tribe, and the rivers were full and empty, before he was born; but where is the Sioux that knows it besides himself?
The dew of heaven is like Thy grace, It steals in silence down; But where it lights, this favoured place By richest fruits is known.
I didn't ask you how ould he was,' says he; 'but where is he?
But where will I get your honour's hand; for it's coming on so dark, I can't see rightly.
So here I am, but where he may be is another matter.
Surely," answered Godwin, "but where is the companion?
Ay," said Godwin, "but where is Masouda, and what will happen to her who has dared to venture such a plot as this?
When he had finished his communication, I said, "But where is the abode of thy beloved and thy successful rival?
But where is such a woman to be found except in the caliph's palace, or in those of the grand vizier or some great lords of the court, who want not money to provide them?
But where will he get so many such slaves as the sultan requires?
His amazement was so great, that he stood for some time turning his eyes to the spot where the palace had stood, but where it was no longer to be seen.
But where is the gallant seaman who saved you, Richard?
But where is this Mr. Temple of whom the letter speaks?
You didn't let the Yankees frighten you--But where is Jackson?
True, but where should I look for a garrison to make such a defence as you and your Squire have done?
I was not so badly wounded but that I could soon rise to my feet--but where should I go?
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