You see, I attribute all my embarrassments to that first concealmentof my debts from my father, when they could have been so easily met, and when he came up to town so kindly.
It is well-known that the setts, or patterns of several of the highland tartans were originally composed with special reference to concealment among the heather.
The worst that could be known about her was known to her husband before her marriage; she had nothing else to hide; all concealment of the past, as between themselves, was upon his side.
Then there was his intimacy with her first husband, which she had only discovered by chance, after the most sedulous concealment on his part.
Effective cover and concealment for the troops, especially reserves.
They were believed to possess very limited possibilities in an attacking line, hut as being most valuable in defensive works where protection and concealment could be found.
In transmission, their concealment from the enemy's view should be insured.
Next you should provide protection (concealment and cover), so that there will be as few casualties as possible.
Possessing as the newspaper owners do every power of concealment and, at the same time, no shred of responsibility to any organ of the State, they are a deadly peril.
In the summer, while strolling alongshore, one may find that every piece of seaweed or rock when turned over affordsconcealment to myriads of "sand fleas" which belong to a group of crustaceans having fourteen feet.
On the Florida Reef they are found in myriads; every shell alongshore conceals a baby hermit; and almost every nook or cranny affords concealment for a score of them, their red and blue claws forming an attractive contrast to the shell.
In the long-run, the policy of concealment must fail, and the whole truth be known.
All that we want is the truth, without concealment of abuse on the one hand, or misstatement on the other.
The book is a protest against the careful and subterranean silence and concealmentwhich seem to conspire to resist all legal inspection.
No concealment now, we're up to a thing or two, and parsons, and capitalists, and squires will have to look sharp.
I am now in full possession of the names of all the principal conspirators; and when the prisoner finds further concealment useless, he will change his tone.
His concealment of the two priests, about to be related, occasioned his being again sent to the Tower, and if it had not been for the intercession of Lord Mounteagle, whose sister he had espoused, he would have been executed.
A copy was made in Chinese ink on white satin ribbon for concealment about his person, but the chief reliance was, that "verbally and literally" he was drilled in its repetition until he could neither forget nor mistake in its recital.
She was not content that, even for a time, he should practice concealment with her.
Adrian's soul was painted in his countenance, and concealment or deceit were at the antipodes to the dreadless frankness of his nature.
As this state of wretchedness became more confirmed, and, in spite of her endeavours at concealment more apparent, I strove, though vainly, to awaken in her courage and hope.
This restraint and concealment are becoming unendurable to me.
These miserable weeks of suppression and concealment have worn my patience and self-control to the breaking-point.
Looking back, however, I could see that any concealment that had been was rather positive than negative.
I felt that she was concealing something from me; but that it was a something so tender or so deep in her heart that its very concealment was a shy compliment.
Things were now at such a stage that it would not do to have any concealment whatever; and so after a moment in private with the Don, I told my companions of the attack on the Spaniard in my house, and of the carrying off the great treasure.
The great point of difference, seen with the eyes of a finder, is that in Scotland the fraudulent concealment of Treasure Trove is not a criminal offence, as it is in England.
Their connection with the enslaved race is so very slight, that it might easily be concealed; but the consciousness of practising concealment is always unpleasant.
Your excuse for concealment is very precious to my own heart," he replied.
The place of concealment was certainly well chosen, for the old house would be the last place to which any one would think of going, who was in search for anything valuable.
If so, we will descend and take refuge in some room below, where there is a better chance of concealment than here.
Before order was restored the Captal de Buch with his six hundred men issued forth from his place of concealment and charged impetuously down on the left flank of the dauphin.
Opening his capacious greatcoat, he brought from concealment a small case, which Tom eyed askance, and I regarded ominously, though it had but a mere professional aspect to its owner.
Gentlemen," said I, folding up the letter for concealment and preservation, "I am very sorry to have brought you out here for nothing.
They were three cavaliers hiding from Cromwell's soldiers, and really a better place of concealment could not have been found than the loft, where by simply closing a door they were in almost complete darkness.
Robert was hardly established in his place of concealmentwhen Haley entered the office.
My reason for concealment was, that I might surprise you at the end of this voyage.
To any one who was acquainted with the story of Petrarch, or who had perused his impassioned effusions, the dilapidation of this church, and the barbarous concealment of Laura's tomb, were most mortifying circumstances.
Miss Matty made a strong effort to conceal her feelings--a concealmentshe practised even with me, for she has never alluded to Mr. Holbrook again, though the book he gave her lies with her Bible on the little table by her bedside.
Feeling that it would be foolhardy to leave my place of concealment for some time to come, I endeavored to make myself as comfortable as possible under the shelter of a clump of wild orange trees.
We were discovered, and all thoughts of further concealment in that hemmed-in spot were out of the question.
And as she was not of a nature to practise concealments, and scorned to sanction them, she was condemned, seeing that concealment as far as possible was imperative, to suffer bitterly in her own esteem.
Her place of concealmentwas singularly well selected under the sofa-cover, and the little heaps of paper-bound volumes.
The consequence was that he wore a shirt-collar up to his eyebrows forconcealment by day, and a pillow-case over his head at night, and his wife said she was a deceived unhappy woman, and died of curiosity.
