The shock proving too much for that sash, Lord Hua fell back to earth, literally biting the dust, although he met with no bodily harm beyond sundry bruises.
They were not so many in number, but still a larger force than could well be met with success by two youths, even granting that Ixtli would turn lethal weapons against his own people, which Bruno felt was by no means a settled fact.
I wanted to tell you how I met with my awful loss; how I came to be out here in this modern hell!
No printed Newspaper-leaf, no farther light of any sort, to be met with in these Paper-bags!
Sublimer in this world know I nothing than a Peasant Saint, could such now anywhere be met with.
For which end doubtless those direct historical Notices, where they can be met with, are the best.
Among the few animals which are to be met with in Typee, there was none which I looked upon with more interest than a beautiful golden-hued species of lizard.
The gust still raged with sullen fury; the shower from eastward, collected among the mists of the ocean, and the array from the west, gathered amid the woods and marshes of the land, met with a fierce shock on the shores of the Vineyard.
There are always silly and ignorant people to be met with everywhere," remarked Harry; "but the difference lies in the general character of the circle, which is not often so insipid and so puerile in Europe.
Pursuing my inquiries in this direction, I met with a severe disappointment.
A few days after the good man had left us, I met with a serious accident, caused by a false step on the stone stairs of the prison.
But men of high and generous characters are now to be met with, whose opinions are at variance with their inclinations, and who praise that servility which they have themselves never known.
Laws and customs are frequently to be met with in the United States which contrast strongly with all that surrounds them.
Whenever an opinion, a political custom, or a remark on the manners of the country was concerned, I endeavored to consult the most enlightened men I met with.
But a more special appeal is made by American legislation to the private interest of the citizen; *d and this great principle is constantly to bemet with in studying the laws of the United States.
However, I went out again the next night, and then I met with a little adventure, which had like to have cost me dear.
But at length I met with a woman that had often told me what adventures she had made, and with success, at the waterside, and I closed with her, and we drove on our business pretty well.
The first place to be met with in travelling along the coast of Africa is Rondelo, situate over against Toro, and celebrated for the same miraculous passage.
I cannot describe the country better than by comparing it to a rich English park, well watered by numerous streams and large rivers, but ornamented by many beautiful rocky mountains, which are seldom to be met with in England.
Instead of retiring to dense jungles at sunrise, the African will be met with in the mid-day glare far away from forests, basking in the hot prairie grass of ten feet high, which scarcely reaches to his withers.
I was once shooting at Illepecadewe, which is a lonely, miserable spot, when I met with a very sagacious and original sportsman in a most unexpected manner.
I have never, in all my experience, met with such a warm-hearted person as she is.
He met with a clever young German artist at the Cape, and in compliance with a promise to my poor sister, sat to him, and was bringing it home for her; and I have now the charge of getting it properly set for another!
Only think, Miss Elliot, to my great surprise I met with Mr Elliot in Bath Street.
As for thy threats, know, holy man, thou speakest to one whose trade it is to find out danger wherever it is to be met with.
Scarcely had Almagro commenced his march on Xauxa, where he proposed to give battle to his enemy, than he met with a severe misfortune in the death of Juan de Rada.
The Court was at Valladolid; but Hernando, who made his entrance into that city, with great pomp and a display of his Indian riches, met with a reception colder than he had anticipated.
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