The evening light fell on Catharine; her hands had fallen on her lap; she was thinking so intently of her Mystery that she had forgotten he was there.
There was more mystery about the means by which the inhabitants of a small island could have hewn and carved and erected these blocks: there was, moreover, the mystery about the vanished population itself.
She was also married; but that only served to thicken the web of mysteryenshrouding her.
It is a mystery no man ever satisfactorily fathoms.
The last attraction of our Christmas week was a genuine Mystery play, the Virgin Mary being represented by a girl in soiled white stockings and a confirmation dress.
When the conversation ranges from the mystery overhanging the censorious young gentleman's behaviour, to the general topics of the day, he sustains his character to admiration.
As an illustration of themystery I will quote this from one of Vivekananda's lectures.
First of all one may mention that wonderful picture of the divine-human Saviour, which, full of mystery as it is, is capable of attracting to its Hero a fervent and loving loyalty, and melting the hardest heart.
Zabriskie, the mystery of your crime is no longer a mystery to me.
It was a mystery years ago, it is a mystery still; it will remain a mystery till the end of time.
My mother is anxious for the mystery to be cleared up.
Certainly the efforts he was making to stay Claude in solving the mystery gave color to the idea.
So that, Claude married to Jenny, he would be quite willing to leave the solution of the mystery surrounding the death of Jeringham to Tait; but Tait himself determined to have nothing further to do with so wearisome a problem.
Now, here began the mystery which no one was able to fathom.
They must be forced into plain speaking, then we may solve the mystery of your father's death--not before.
Captain Larcher will remain Mr. Ferdinand Paynton to the end of his days, and will still be a mystery to the gossips of Thorston; how great a one they can never guess.
The mystery of my father's death is likely to remain one to the end of time for all I can see.
It was strange that Jenny, who set the ball rolling, should have been the indirect means of avenging her father's murder--or rather of solving the mystery which concealed it.
Well, even that would be easier than to hope to solve a mystery which has been impenetrable for five-and-twenty years.
Yet here I am doing my best to solve the mystery which hangs round the death of my friend's father.
But for the unexplained mystery of Jeringham's death, he would have been quite happy in the recovered society of his son, and even while the future was still black enjoyed himself in no small degree.
It is five-and-twenty years ago since the murder was committed, and it is a mystery to this day.
Mystery shrouded her death and an effort was made to hush up the suggestion that she was convinced that her husband no longer loved her.
Can you clear up the mystery and tell us when the | |note will go forward to Berlin?
The forest deepened in the twilight, became a blue haunt of mystery sheltering unguessed things.
It was the mystery of his death that took the heart out of the Picts.
Stonehenge itself inspires with mystery and awe, the blocks being gray with lichens and worn by centuries of storms.
Sir Richard Hoare, who has studied themystery most closely, declines all these theories, and says the monument is grand but "voiceless.
This is but one of the many tales of mystery surrounding the venerable Rushen Castle.
Jack Cade, but so muchmystery surrounds all reports of him that some do not hesitate to declare Robin Hood a myth.
He then began building Fonthill Abbey, shrouding his proceedings in the greatest mystery and surrounding his estate with a wall twelve feet high and seven miles long, guarded by chevaux-de-frise to keep out intruders.
This is on Asparagus Island, and by climbing to the top of the rock the mystery is solved.
There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
We're trying to solve the mystery underlying the forces which we have created.
That means the Burlock mystery is going to be cleared up.
The evangelistic teaching which concentrates exclusive attention on the cross as "the work of Christ," needs to be led to the contemplation of them, in order to understand the cross, and to have itsmystery as well as its meaning declared.
Joy in Suffering, and Triumph in the Manifested Mystery 116 v.
This is the deepest mystery of the Christian life.
This is the one personal reference in the letter, unless we add as a second, his request for their prayers that he may speak the mystery of Christ, for which he is in bonds.
We have seen, in commenting upon a former part of the Epistle, the force of the great thought that Christ in His relations to us is the mystery of God, and need not repeat what was then said.
He paused, realizing for the first time that the mystery of those letters was now deeper than ever.
I can touch only the fringe of these things, but we can realise the principle of the affirmative and the principle of the negative which underlies them both; one is the mystery of light, the other is the mystery of darkness.
Similarly with the student of the divine mystery of Life.
I have spoken of the two great mysteries, the mystery of godliness and the mystery of iniquity, the mystery of Christ and the mystery of anti-Christ.
The mystery of Christ is no mere ecclesiastical fiction.
It is a mystery how she was able to pick out her own, for by the time she got there his voice was too hoarse to be recognizable.
The mystery of mysteries rested on its beauty--it awed, but terrified not: it was the Incarnation of the sublime.
He was in the presence of one who had known the Mystery of Death!
It may give some clue to the period whereabout the whole mystery of the Red Triangle began to be cleared up if I say that at the time of Plummer's visit this country was on the very verge of war with a great European State.
The apparent motivelessness of the thing makes the mystery all the darker, and the circumstances we are acquainted with, instead of helping us, seem to complicate the puzzle.
Another victim who had probably begun innocently enough was Henning, the clerk to Kingsley, Bell and Dalton, and his death in the Penn's Meadow barn leaves a mystery that never can be positively cleared up.
I know not a tittle more than you have just summarised, and on that alone the thing seems mystery pure and unadulterated.
JACOB MASON I The mystery of Denson's death remained a mystery, despite all the police could do.
Here was still another puzzle; one to which the final revelation of the mystery of the Red Triangle gave an answer, as will be seen in due place.
As for the fight itself, people seem inclined to make a great mystery about it and talk about "the difficulty of getting at the truth;" but I don't see myself where the mystery comes in.
Illusions have their worth; and a mystery solved loses its interest.
The nephew was no occult mystery to a man like the marshal, who almost could see the mental wheels turning in any man like him.
It is the mystery of the Kingdom of God and its light.
Among Abbas's titles are the "Greatest Branch of God," the "Mystery of God.
