How long I had been swimming I know not, but it was dark now, starlight at least.
The misfortune is that much of the best in literature shares the fate of the best of ancient monuments and noble cities; the cumulative rubbish of ages buries their splendours, till we know not where to find them.
I now and then got a doubtful rap on or under the table, - how delivered I know not - but signifying nothing.
How long we had slumbered I know not, but all of a sudden I was seized by the beard, and was conscious of a report which in my dreams I took for a pistol-shot.
But whether he did it with design or not, I know not, but his elder brother took care to make him very much fuddled before he went to bed, so that I had the satisfaction of a drunken bedfellow the first night.
I understood by being a gentlewoman was to be able to work for myself, and get enough to keep me without that terrible bugbear going to service, whereas they meant to live great, rich and high, and I know not what.
Yet least they faint At the sad Sentence rigorously urg'd, For I behold them soft'nd and with tears Bewailing thir excess, all terror hide.
Clark had routed him from his bed on the morning of our arrival, and whether or not he had been in the secret of frightening the inhabitants into making their wills, and then throwing them into transports of joy, I know not.
How many slaves there were at Temple Bow I know not, but we used to see them coming home at night in droves, the overseers riding beside them with whips and guns.
CRAM'S HELL After that my admiration for Nick Temple increased greatly, whether excited by his courage and presence of mind, or his ability to imitate men and women and creatures, I know not.
In due time, I know not how, the talk swung round again to lightness, for the Colonel loved a good story, and the priest had many which he told with wit in his quaint French accent.
I know notto this day whether I shot from determination or nervousness.
When the cries had ceased, there came a scraping at the door, by which I knew Felipe was without; and Olalla went and spoke to him--I know not what.
What I might have done had not I lain bound by my extreme weakness, I know not; but as it was there fell upon me a great and blank despair.
I know not, indeed, how you can deny them admission.
My grandfather's death I have understood to have been extraordinary, but I know not in what respect.
I know not what is crime; what actions are evil in their ultimate and comprehensive tendency or what are good.
What power supported me through such a task I know not.
It is good; it answers something which is in my heart; I know not what; old memories of the wet moorland belike.
I know not whether we may entirely depend on his authority.
Vers Pocock;) whose testimony I know not how to reject, in spite of all the objections of the learned Pearson in his Vindiciae Ignatianae, part i.
How she supported herself in these trying moments, I know not: heaven, no doubt, was with her; and her anxiety to preserve the life of one parent in some measure abated her affliction for the loss of the other.
I know not what to say," cried Charlotte, struggling to draw her hands from him: "let me leave you now.
I know not which is most painful to endure, the sneer of contempt, or the glance of compassion, which is depicted in the various countenances of my own sex: they are both equally humiliating.
We males walk up and down, and estimate the merchandise, and then we discourse upon the rights of woman, upon the liberty that she acquires, I know not how, in the theatrical halls.
And then, I know not how, it changed again, and became unrecognizable.
Let me return to the House which I have quitted I know not how; But stay here one moment longer, I neither will, or ought.
I know not in what words to inform you how strange a reception my Sister gave your kind wish to visit her.
I know not why, but I feel more at my ease while conversing with him than I usually do with people who are unknown to me.
In truth, I know not: You ask me a question which I cannot resolve myself.
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