But I run no risk oflosing my life," answered Norman; "they would not venture to kill me.
Still he went on, forgetting that he ran the risk of losing sight of the fire.
Even now, while thou art losing Thy words, one after another, are the mile-stones Left fast behind by my post couriers, Who bear the order on to Prague and Egra.
I have only known you for a year; and if this period has been long enough for me to learn to love you, it is hardly sufficient to justify floods of tears at the idea of losing you.
That proves, does it not, that the pain of losing you equals my love for Gaston?
The burghers of Bruges have on more than one occasion been near losing their much-prized treasure, but somehow or other it has always come back to them.
But it happened at a time when things were very bad with her, when she was losing ground, growing bitter, hard, angry with her lot.
She fancied she was losing her props when, after all, she was being trained to hold by those that would never fail her.
I'm not afraid of losing my inheritance for I'm in the direct Waring line and she can't be.
None but a half-wit would read into this evidence what you pretend to see," retorted Lockwood, almost losing his calm.
I don't know," said the girl, her voice suddenly losing its brightness.
Yes, but meantime, you are losing time on more practical investigation.
There is no doctrine more appropriate to man than this, which teaches him his double capacity of receiving and of losing grace, because of the double peril to which he is exposed, of despair or of pride.
The sure way of losing a just cause has been to get it recommended to these men by their near relatives.
And if one loves me for my judgment, memory, he does not love me, for I can lose these qualities without losing myself.
We must come to close quarters," exclaimed the pirate chief; "we are fast losing the advantage of superior numbers.
It is strange he should be so indifferent to the losing of a splendid rifle, to say nothing of the humiliation of defeat.
Making an attempt to attack the Dutch on Friday, the twenty-third, they could not, for the reason above stated, of losing their anchors.
I needn't be so hot about it, since there are not any prisons: I'm afraid you will think the worse of me for losing my temper.
Laura and Belle are not given to losing their heads.
We have been sent to you, sir, by our classmates, who are frantic at the thought of losing the finest fellow in the class.
Is it not clear that, in losing the notion of duty to his employer, the workman has necessarily lost the idea also of duty to his fellow-workmen?
The Pied Piper of Hamelin must have passed that way, losing some stragglers of his army as he moved along.
So they're tryin' to think of the best way to squelch you without losingtoo many priests and zanphs and gentry.
She peered into the hole, winced, and clambering over the rocks, losing a heel from one of her slippers, she entered their secret cavern.
He gave it a jab of the handle of his pickax between its cold pupilless eyes, and it swung limp, losingconsciousness but anchored to his arm by the frightful teeth.
Abruptly the earth slanted off to the right, so that Revel, who was still pushing Dawvys and Jerran, went headlong into a patch of nettles, losing his balance at the unexpected dip and shoving both companions down on their faces.
As the stallion all but touched him, he jumped aside, jumped back, so that the head of the beast passed him but the rider was struck and clutched and hurled from his saddle, losing his trumpet-gun as he fell.
After having descended for some way, the path, losing its inclined direction, proceeded on a level, and thus announced to the stranger his arrival at the bottom of the valley.
The kite pulls so amazingly hard,” cried Tom, “that unless I fix the string securely around the tree, we shall run the chance of losing it.
Before the curing of a strong disease, Even in the instant of repair and health, The fit is strongest; evils that take leave On their departure most of all show evil; What have you lost by losing of this day?
He hath abandon'd his physicians, madam; under whose practices he hath persecuted time with hope, and finds no other advantage in the process but only the losing of hope by time.
We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise pow'rs Deny us for our good; so find we profit By losing of our prayers.
Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news Hath but a losing office, and his tongue Sounds ever after as a sullen bell, Rememb'red tolling a departing friend.
I shall have glory by this losing day, More than Octavius and Mark Antony By this vile conquest shall attain unto.
Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile; So, ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes.
Twenty to one then he is shipp'd already, And I have play'd the sheep in losing him.
However, there is not much fear of our losing our way, as it will be along the river, as far as Tharawa.
In this broken country, and forest, we should be losing our way continually.
The sepoys suffered less in Aracan, losing only ten percent of their number, though nearly half the force were in hospital for some time.
Lines drawn between regiments, and shewing how credit may not be gained by losing what they are made of.
On the march to Gettysburg he was with us all the way, but when we came near the enemy, his master sent him back to William Wiggins, the wagoner; for he thought too much of Jim to run the risk of losing him in battle.
None was found, and after losingheavily they finally got into Kenora Trench.
Its left was losing touch with the 25th Battalion across the Bapaume Road.
The conflict had been inevitable, and it was quite as inevitable that his would be the losing side.
For brawling and striking within our grounds, you are in danger of losing your right arm, and other men have been so punished for more excusable doings.
He is always a beast, but he is worse after drink or losing at cards.
He has made a fool of me, and caused me to risk losingyour good opinion.
The simple and infinite is present to all points of space, without losing its infinity: the immutable and infinite is present to all instants of time, without altering its eternity.
