I was then but a novice; even after the misadventure of the pad nothing could disturb my security, and I went forth from the stable-door as an ox goeth to the slaughter.
And at noon the next day the travellers were telling their misadventure in the dining-room at Siron's.
Often and often have I planned what I should do if such a misadventure happened to me again.
Travelling by way of Chatelherault and Tours, we reached the neighbourhood of Blois a little after noon on the third day without misadventure or any intimation of pursuit.
Once in the Chase we found it necessary to proceed on foot, but, the distance being short, we presently emerged without misadventure and stood opposite to the chateau, the upper part of which shone cold and white in the moon's rays.
He was not hurt, and his self-quizzing on his misadventure was as brave as his behaviour at the time.
The Queen returned a gracious reply, gave the Lord Mayor her hand to kiss, and doubtless consoled him for any misadventure by announcing her intention to create him a baronet in remembrance of the day.
On leaving him, I called on Therese and informed her of my misadventure of the night before.
I was quite cured of my misadventure with the horrible widow, and I found that if love's pleasures are fleeting so are its pains.
Being cast in his third misadventureupon the Malabar coast, he there found a fellow sufferer, the sole survivor of a like catastrophe, who proved to be the Siamese ambassador to Persia returning from his mission.
The misadventure does not, however, prevent their recommencing the game a few days afterward.
It was against my principle, which was to frequent only the dearest inns; and the misadventure that befell me was sufficient to make me more particular in the future.
She was clear of head; and the heart of her desire was to be free of this misadventure without attracting attention from the shore.
Her small and entirely private misadventure had become her world's sensation.
Mrs. Goodenough said this to excuse herself for a little misadventure she fell into.
Gudvangen was sleepily interested, and the misadventure had happened before.
Mr Wareham was too much overwhelmed by the misadventure to preserve his presence of mind.
The misadventure meant more to him than it did to her, at least it seemed so beforehand.
The prince being come home, with the fatigue of his journey, and this misadventure to himself and Schemselnihar, which deprived him of all hope of ever seeing her more, fell into a swoon on his sofa.
We held on, that morning, and so reached St. Patrick's without misadventure in a surprisingly few minutes.
She had heard her lover's account of his misadventure in the Alaskan hills, but she saw no connection between the hound and that disastrous affair.
Cicero rejoined with asking Clodius about a man named "King," whose estates he had appropriated, and reminded him of a misadventure among the pirates, from which he had come off with nameless ignominy.
Biondello told them in tearful exculpation that he had never sent for wine to Messer Filippo: then, when they had put him in a little better trim, crestfallen and woebegone, he went home imputing his misadventure to Ciacco.
Munro introduces the subject, I may draw another example of the survival of charm stones, from an amusing misadventure of my own.
The old man tenderly stroked her reeking sides, and then, addressing Don Ercilla, asked him what fate or misadventure had brought him to his remote retreat, which strangers' steps had never yet found out.
I had nomisadventure in reporting this memorable speech.
Yet his misadventure showed him that his chances of seeing her again were extremely faint.
The Senator was so disturbed by this misadventure that his wrath did not subside until his trowsers were thoroughly dried.
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