He thought her the very impersonation of all he had ever heard of Scotch beauty, and so would most observers to whom Scotland is a new country.
The whole new world into which he had come became visible to him in their conversation.
To this, as it was a view of the subject equally new to him, Walter made no reply.
All this is quite new to you," she said, quickly shaking off one subject and taking up another, with a little swift movement of her head.
So that on the whole Walter, though sustained by the excitement of his new position, was altogether chilled and not at all comfortable, feeling those early hours of grim daylight hang very heavily on his hands.
And you're a newman and a young man, and belong to your own century, not to the middle ages," the factor cried with a little vehemence.
Without quite losing sight of such old friends as Hodgson and Harness, he moved, with the air of a social conqueror in three new sets, which may be regarded as distinct, though there were points at which they touched each other.
The scarlet uniform was an appropriate tribute to the solemnity of the occasion on which he formally entered upon his last and best new way of life.
He had travelled too far from her for that, and got too completely out of touch with her, and acquired too many new interests which she did not share.
On one alone Apollo deigns to smile, And crowns a new Roscommon in Carlisle.
They had remained friends until 1830, and had then quarrelled, not about Byron, but about the appointment of a new trustee under a settlement.
Sometimes he would bring with him any new book he had received, and read to me the passages which most struck him.
The essence of the thing is that now, in "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers" a new personality spoke--and spoke loud enough to be heard.
It should be added, however, that in many of his new interests Madame Guiccioli herself hardly shared.
Our present disgraces are sufficient to employ our thoughts continually, and shall we seek in the futurenew reasons for fear?
The world itself was learning a newlove when these two met; was beginning to heed the quiet call of the spirit of the Renaissance, which, at its consummation, brought forth the glories of the Quattrocento.
Heloise responded wholly to this new influence, and Abelard, forgetting his ambition, desired their marriage.
Now we are in the haven of grace is it not fit you should discourse to me of this new happiness, and teach me everything that might heighten or improve it?
How many persons do we see who make an outward confession of their faults, yet, far from being in distress about them, take a new pleasure in relating them.
I was apprehensive of many things because of my many defects, and being tormented with fear because of my own example I imagined your heart so accustomed to love that it could not be long without entering on a new engagement.
Charlie suddenly entered, in all the majesty of his new breeches, and sword buckled on hip.
I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
The thrill of the new jack-knife remains after forty years--it had four blades, each worth a province.
He smiled and chatted so pleasantly with the men that when he left the shopkeepers all had new ideas of at least one "Rebel" officer.
Having omitted to remove the elastic band prior to descent, Herr Franz von Flopp feels that the trial exhibition of his new parachute is a failure.
The new bomb is found to be equally explosive in spite of Captain Black's dark deed Nancy, who fears disaster, steals her Father's private Howitzer and races to the Offensive Black throws every obstacle in her way "Dont you know me Dick?
The story is in this wise: A certain ship, the Francis Todd, from Newburyport, came to Baltimore and took in a load of slaves for the New Orleans market.
Alfred Mitchell, and in 1838 made a report to the Ecclesiastical Society, to show the necessity of organizing a new church.
Of him, Mr. Beecher cherishes a grateful recollection, and never fails to send him a New Year's token of remembrance.
This is an important article, giving to the constitution a progressive character, and allowing it to be moulded to suit new exigences and newconditions of feeling.
It was a sort of spiritual Armageddon, being the confluence of the forces of the Scotch-Irish Presbyterian Calvinistic fatalism, meeting in battle with the advancing rationalism of New England new school theology.
But though equally entertained with his appearance, the foreman, rather to oblige the introducer than from any admiration of the new hand, permitted him a trial, and he was set at work on the terrible Polyglot.
He died the following year, and my brothers and sisters married in and about New Orleans, where their descendants still remain.
Plymouth Church was founded by some fifteen or twenty gentlemen as a new Congregational Church.
Beecher with his sons and his newschool delegates, ahead of him, on their way to Synod.
Every day some new den in the Augean stable was exposed and opened up to daylight, and the cleansing baptism of liberty applied.
America has been a great smelting furnace in which tribes and nations have been melted together, and the result ought to be some new developments of human nature.
There was nothing new or strange or sweet in it--nothing was left of its freshness, its grace, its delicacy.
Tricasse, utterly unbalanced by his new rôle of protector of beauty, gave orders in fierce, agitated whispers, and made sudden aimless promenades around the birch thicket.
This was a newway of looking at the situation; Jack fidgeted in his chair and eyed the marquis.
Blow after blow fell, disaster after disaster stunned the country, while the government studied new and effective forms of lying and evasion, and the hunted Emperor drifted on to his doom in the pitfall of Sedan.
Why, an emperor the less and an emperor the more, and a new name for a province--that is all.
It was that Jack might accept the position of special, or rather occasional, war correspondent for the New York Herald if he would promise not to remain absent for more than a day at a time.
What do you think of our new system of mail delivery?
He had recently heard a good deal about the Prussian new model for field artillery, and he had read, in the French journals, reports of their wonderful range and flat trajectory.
Thus the Athenians were confronted by a new obstacle, which had to be removed, before they could make any further progress.
Vague plans of conquest were floating before the minds of the Athenians, and at a time when their whole energies should have been employed to repair the breaches in their empire, they dreamed of founding a new dominion in the west.
Such a man will be a host in himself, and will infuse new life and energy into the defence.
But this new mode of attack was frustrated, like the rest, by the ingenuity of the Plataeans, who dropped nooses over the ends of the battering-rams, and drew them up just before the moment of impact.
Do not mistake stagnation for stability, but learn a lesson even from these hated Athenians, who have risen to their present pitch of greatness by adapting themselves to every new need as it arose.
The original city was built on the island of Ortygia, but a new town afterwards arose on the low-lying coast of the mainland, and spread northwards till it covered the eastern part of the neighbouring heights.
New times require new manners, and if you would maintain your great position you must move with the march of events, and abandon your old-fashioned ways.
Athens was beset with perils, which were enough to tax her strength to the utmost: and yet they talked of sailing to Sicily, and raising up a new host of enemies against her!
On the very same night their wall was extended some distance beyond the blockading line, and until this new barrier was overthrown, the investment of Syracuse had now become impossible.
One division was drawn up before the principal gate in the new Syracusan wall, while the other proceeded to a postern-gate, at the point where the counterwall started from the city.
Then Kentucky, expecting immediate war with Spain, began organizing companies of volunteer militia and making preparations to invade New Orleans.
You have been assigned to this district, in which you are to live and establish new churches.
Guy Johnson had been sent to western New York to organize and perfect alliances between the British and the Indians.
The result of the French-Indian war destroyed the chance of France to dominate America; and gave birth to a new issue; whether America should be a British Colony or an independent sovereignty.
The five suspended ministers were the founders of "The New Light Christians.
I beseech, you, that you do not as high priests, as clammy conventionalists, criticise the gambols of a new born lamb into the shelter of the fold.
When they were seated he began the conversation by saying: "Young man, how would you like to help me survey out a new town on the Ohio, this winter?
If necessary, pursue him to New Madrid or even to the Ohio River.
The vase painting of Chiriqui serves to throw new light upon the subject.
Only Umslopogaas would have none of these things; when his moocha was worn out the fierce old Zulu made him a new one, and went about unconcerned, as grim and naked as his own battleaxe.
Next, as though a new thought had struck him, he lifted the red axe and kissed the blade.
And now before us are the huge brazen gates of the outer wall of the Frowning City, and a new and horrible doubt strikes me: What if they will not let us in?
Fear not, I shall fight a good fight; the wine and the sleep have put a new heart into me.
Twenty minutes after we sat down at that hospitable board we rose from it, feeling like new men.
Truly, as Sir Henry said, the old Roman was right when he wrote 'Ex Africa semper aliquid novi', which he tells me means that out of Africa there always comes some new thing.
You don't expect me to appear in a new country in these things, do you?
This was about forty yards square, and laid out in flower-beds full of lovely shrubs and plants, many of which were quite new to me.
They mean the breaking-up of so many old ties as well as the undertaking of so many new ones, and there is always something sad about the passing away of the old order.
You might have knocked him down with a feather, and really it is difficult not to pity a high priest of a well-established cult who is haunted by the possible approach of one or all of ninety-five new religions.
The Zu-Vendi people, like the Athenians of old, are ever seeking for some new thing, and just because we were so new our presence was on the whole acceptable to them.
Wanderings Through New York--Lecture at the Harmonie Club-- Visit to the Century Club, 255 XXX.
If it does not prevent them, as it has yet to be proved that it does, from being good wives and mothers, the educational system of the New World is much superior to the European one.
Taylor, editor of the Boston Globe, give an interesting summary of an address on journalism which he is to deliver next Saturday before the members of the New England Club of Boston.
How interesting it would be to know the exact amount of wealth of which New York can boast!
The coffin was taken to the Music Hall, a new and beautiful building capable of accommodating thousands of people, and placed on the platform amid evergreens and the Stars and Stripes.
A Connecticut audience was a new experience to me.
I lecture in that place to-night, and shall get to New York to-morrow.
This feeling does not exist only between the rival cities of the New World, it exists in the Old.
I have even heard of sweet, devout New York girls who limited themselves to one pound of marrons glaces a week during Lent.
You are a city of commerce," said a Bostonian to a New York wit; "Boston is a city of culture.
Lately he has written a series of sensational novels in collaboration with the famous New York detective, Inspector Byrnes.
Johnny: when he comes back ask him where we're to put that new Turkish bath.
He sits down, quite undisturbed by the pistol] Who are you; and what the devil were you doing in my new Turkish bath?
Just through the arch at this corner stands a new portable Turkish bath, recently unpacked, with its crate beside it, and on the crate the drawn nails and the hammer used in unpacking.
The new mare proved a treasure; with a very little trouble she became exactly calculated for the purpose, and Fanny was then put in almost full possession of her.
The Grants showing a disposition to be friendly and sociable, gave great satisfaction in the main among their new acquaintance.
She had, moreover, to contend with one disagreeable emotion entirely new to her--jealousy.
This is only because there were no tall women to compare her with, and because she has got a new gown, and you never saw her so well dressed before.
Such a man could come from no place, no society, without importing something to amuse; his journeys and his acquaintance were all of use, and Susan was entertained in a way quite new to her.
Betsey went with alacrity, proud to shew her abilities before her fine new sister.
I believe our evenings are rather returned to what they were, than assuming a new character.
But they were always brought from abroad, probably from that losel Yankee-land from which most of the woe of New York has proceeded.
It is more than forty years since Margaret Fuller first gave distinction to the literary notices and reviews of the New York Tribune.
It is notorious, and is established upon the very best authority, namely, that of the inhabitants of the districts themselves, that no shores are so salubrious as those of the bay of New York.
It was but about four years before the publication of Miss Fuller's paper that the Boston issue of Tennyson's two volumes had delighted the youth of the time with the consciousness of the appearance of a new English poet.
It was a pleasant little New York to which she came, but it thought itself a very important city.
And their music is the finest you ever heard, like all the fifers, and all the instruments, and all the tunes of the world.
He was always ready to confess his sins with the passionate exaggeration of St. Paul or of Bunyan.
And she said: "He that gave us what we have, can give more.
John O'Donnell sees her 'like a young queen that is going astray for the king being banished from her, that had a right to come and set her loose.
The sons you loved, and trusted best, Have grasped their battle spears.
This year they established a Feis; and there were prizes given for traditional singing, and for old poems repeated, and old stories told, all in the Irish tongue.
Do you remember, neighbours, the day I left the white strand?
There is a marriage portion coming home for Donough, But it is not cattle nor sheep nor horses; But tobacco and pipes and white candles, And it will not be begrudged to them that will use it.
But she cannot do her marketing when she has a mind; for the nearest town, Gort, is ten miles away.
