But ah for the sickening and strange heart- benumbing, Compassionate abasement in shipmates that view; Such a grand champion shamed there succumbing!
Do you know we are going to have such a grand dinner party to-night; mamma is to wear her pink silk dress, with black lace.
At last, after a grand finale of destruction, he strode hatless from the club, leaving devastation behind him.
I drew the "Grand Old Man" over and over again from sheer interest, his face had the strongest fascination for me.
He reminded me in a certain grand way of a great bull; his chin was especially bovine; it was not exactly a dewlap or a double chin, but a heavy gradation of flesh going down into his collar.
In consequence, I was able to send a collection to the Turin Exhibition at the request of Sir Isidore Spielmann, for which I received a Grand Prix.
The Grand Master did not attempt to hide his astonishment.
I can at least deliver you," the Grand Master answered, in heat, "to those who will deal with you as you have dealt with us and ours.
Go," he continued boldly, "tell the Grand Master that one from the King is here, and would speak with him.
The Grand Master--if he be wise and content to give the law to France from the citadel of Rochelle.
The Grand Master's chin stuck out a little, as he spoke.
The Grand Master started back, his eyes sparkling with anger.
Presently, "I will send for the Grand Master" the man who had spoken before announced.
Let him take your Majesty's will to Biron, and let him see theGrand Master face to face, and bring him to reason.
The Grand Master, who would have had me join his company, had been all night at Marshal Tavannes' hotel, where he had been detained longer than he expected.
The Grand Master was aware that Marshal Tavannes depended on the Queen- mother; and he shrugged his shoulders.
But if he ventured within the long arm of the Guises, or went directly to the Louvre, the fact that with the Grand Master's fate Count Hannibal's was bound up, would not weigh a straw.
Our last visit in the college was to the grand loggia--finer than anything of the kind I have seen in Italy except the Loggia del Paradiso of Monte Casino, which is open, while this of San Francesco is closed.
On the evening of the 12th Rochambeau dined with General Heath, a grand illumination of the town taking place afterward, and each day saw some new festivity to welcome the guests who had made the American cause their own.
Boïard, as well as Vermont, another of the grandest horses ever foaled in France, and a winner also of the Grand Prix de Paris, was formerly in possession of M.
The idler on the club piazza, if not a Lauzun or Fersen, may no doubt arouse himself as nobly in a grand question of right or wrong (have we not seen it in our own generation?
A few evenings after the French gave a grand ball to Washington, which he opened with the beautiful Miss Champlin, at whose house he had taken tea on that evening.
We leftGrand Rapids at mid-afternoon of Thursday, July 24, and camped on Friday night four miles below Swan River.
As a mere spectacle this march of the mightiest host the continent has ever seen was grand and imposing, but it was not as a spectacle alone that it affected the beholder.
Missouri at once changed its vote, and the secretary of the convention read the grand total of 506 for Lincoln, his announcement being greeted by a storm of cheers that lasted several minutes.
Illustration: Never had preparations so grand been made] Never had preparations so grand been made for royal nuptials as were arranged for the wedding of the Prince of the Asturias with the Lady Marguerite of Hapsburg.
During the day they performed in courtyards, but to-night they appeared in the grand salon, the assembled company moving to one end of it to give greater room.
The Grand Remonstrance of the House of Commons was presented to Charles in December, 1641.
Charles promised an answer to the deputation of members who waited upon him with the Grand Remonstrance, and early in the new year came the reply.
If Charles wished to prosecute the five members for treason, a bill against them should have been sent to a grand jury.
Before the Grand Plateau was reached we stopped for refreshment.
How we longed for day-light, that the monotony of this night excursion might be broken by the sight of the grand scenery which, though surrounding, was almost invisible to us!
At twenty minutes past eight in the morning the party reached the Grand Plateau, where they made an attempt at breakfast, but there was no great appetite amongst them.
Mr. Woodley, with four guides, distanced the others, some of whom gave in on the Grand Plateau and returned to the Grands Mulets.
Looking back the spectacle was not only grand and beautiful but weird-like, and the perfect stillness that reigned made it all the more impressive.
It was not long before we resumed our march, and having nearly traversed the Grand Plateau another halt was made, and this time we meant to eat as well as drink.
No, sir; not till we arrive at the Grand Plateau, and it is some distance off yet.
Shortly after midnight they resumed their journey, and having traversed the Grand Plateau they took the Corridor route, and arrived at their destination at nine in the morning.
His position and his extended faculties are in reality the heritage of all mankind, and, far though we may now be from those grand powers, they will none the less certainly be ours one day.
I only knew that he was a great friend of my father's and lived at the Grand Hotel.
I only met him a fortnight ago at the Grand at San Remo," he answered.
True, I held both of them in dislike, but I never dreamed that living apart, Shacklock at the Grand and Himes at the Quirinale, they were in such active accord.
A tall footman with powdered hair asked me into the great reception-room where, at one end, hung a great portrait of the late King Humbert, the other end of the room opening upon a large conservatory where stood a grand piano.
Everybody knows that it appears in Domesday as a local peculiarity of Danish districts; in modern law it came to be a general name for any freehold that was neither knight service, frankalmoign, norgrand sergeanty.
Swaffham Prior, in Cambridgeshire, is a grand example of an absolutely regular arrangement in a community of free socmen[763].
Such a number was rendered necessary by the grand hospitality of the monastery, which received and entertained daily throngs of pilgrims.
The grandand petty juries of the common law are means of information, and nothing more.
This switch and the return of Stahl, who is a grand mark to throw at on first base, gave the infield the same dash and confidence as the outfield possessed, and the addition of some pitching strength in Bedient and O'Brien did the rest.
The Grand Army of the Republic, the Indianapolis Commercial Club and a number of local and out-of-town clubs and social organizations of which Mr. Brush was a member also were represented.
In the spring of 1911, at the very dawn of the National League season, the grand stand of the New York National League club burned to the ground.
Only think what grand things were produced there by our all going with him one hot day in August to drive about the grounds, and see his genius take fire.
He had constituted himselfgrand master and superintendent of navigation and commerce.
The king was telling him of a grand argument between Jews and Christian clergy which was to have been held at Cluny.
The next day Feirefiz was made a knight of the Round Table, and a grandtournament was held.
As one may imagine some grand old Roman garden, planned and constructed by rich and talented ancestors, and still remaining as a home and heritage to descendants whose wealth and capacities have shrunken.
The boy was staying at the camp where the white tents were below the Grand Redoubt.
And the boys who are to go to it are to be the sort of boys who go to the summer camp of the Grand Redoubt near the sea--the kind of boy that Gustus was.
It was a very grand party given by the King of the Fortunate Islands, and the little prince was christened Fortunatus.
In the evening the aunt and the uncle went out to dinner, and Ethel, in her grown-up way, went with them, verygrand in a blue silk dress and turquoises.
This is almost as good as running the Rapids in the Grand Canyon," cried Jim joyously.
Now the latter's experience had been confined to his work going down the Grand Canyon of Colorado, on the raft-boat that the Frontier Boys had built.
They danced first a waltz, then a polka, then a quadrille with a grand chain which Captain Polyansky led through all the rooms, then a waltz again.
Again Polyansky led the grandchain through all the rooms, again after dancing they played "fate.
After the grand chain, he shuffled up to Nikitin sideways, coughed, and said: "I had the pleasure of being present during the argument at tea.
The Duchess Josiana loved Gwinplin, and that was permissible for her because she was a grand duchess.
True, we are not to allow even it to confuse the grand simplicity of the Gospel, which is to be soon explained.
This not only contains the Mosaic and Prophetic moral code, but has it for one grand pervading object, in all its parts, to prepare man for Christ by exposing him to himself, in his shame and need.
There could be no hope of an indictment if brought before the grand jury; no chance of obtaining a warrant for the arrest of Shanklin and Boyle by lodging complaint with the county attorney.
They had come there to gamble in a big, free lottery, where the only stake was the time spent and the money expended in coming, in which the grand prize was Claim Number One.
But all the big fish of the Northwest did it, said the county attorney; you couldn't draw a Federal grand jury that would find a true bill in such a case against a big landowner, for the men in shadow always were drawn on the juries.
You'd be indicted, you see, by the Federal grand jury, and arrested by the United States marshal, and locked up.
The party was to use his stage also, and carry lunch along, and make a grand day of it along the river, trying for trout if conditions held favorable.
Roseye having done her shopping in the Terminus Road, we ran along past the Wish Tower to the Grand Hotel, where we took tea at one of the little wicker tables in the glass-fronted lounge, and afterwards smoked cigarettes.
Fancy prices are paid for position, and for the culture of talent, but to the grand interests, superficial success is of no account.
