It was very dark when we set out from the inn, nor could we see any more than if every soul of us had been alive.
Rabi'a to this rejoined "Do you say to them, 'Our strength was weakened and we waxed feeble from burn of heart and want of water, nor could we bring his remains with us.
There was no other way of which I knew, nor could I afford to ignore the advice to "follow the rope.
Nor could I hope to escape the lightning-like movements or hide from those myriad facet eyes which covered three-fourths of the hideous head, permitting the creature to see in all directions at one and the same time.
Few men have more exquisitely tasted of glory and disgrace; nor could Juvenal (Satir.
No settlement was had in Oliver's brief time; nor could any be got since, when it was becoming yearly more pressing.
Nor could he PROVE that the Parchment had been scraped or altered, though he kept trying and examining for some days.
But the English did not, in any measure; nor couldpretend to have done.
Nor could I, I knew, have brought myself to have feigned a love I did not feel.
Nor could I see how I was to live without her, life lacking a motive being incomprehensible: yet the fire of optimism in me, though died down to ashes, would not be extinguished.
But they all knew and appreciated his proud effort; nor could he veil the twinges of agony that shot across his face.
Nor could he wait the hour designated; for he was fifteen minutes ahead of time in rousing his guest.
Men never talked of luck and pluck and five-hundred-dollar dirt without bringing in the name of Axel Gunderson; nor could tales of nerve or strength or daring pass up and down the campfire without the summoning of his presence.
Nor could I get her to grasp the fact that I was of another world.
My first disappointment was when I discovered that my old guide had died within a few weeks of my return, nor could I find any member of my former party who could lead me to the same spot.
Here, I felt, I could defy an army, for but a single foeman could advance upon me at a time, nor could he know that I was awaiting him until he came full upon me around the corner of the turn.
This question struck me as an odd one; nor could I make out the import of the peculiar tone in which she put it.
I found in the low grounds hares (as I thought them to be) and foxes; but they differed greatly from all the other kinds I had met with, nor could I satisfy myself to eat them, though I killed several.
No master of callisthenics could have set them up better than their mother's receipt for making good blood, combined with a certain harmony of their systems, had done; nor could a schoolmistress have taught them correcter speaking.
He could neither put a halo of imagination about her, nor couldhe conceive one degraded thought of the creature.
The thought was quickening to the fancy; nor could I help dreaming of the endless grottoes and galleries, far below the reach of the mariner's lead.
From the sheath she drew it, nor could he hinder her a whit.
His horse bare him so swiftly that naught escaped him, nor could hart or hind avoid him.
Nor could he end it for them; angry of mood (6) they grew.
So the valiant knight stayed on to please his friends, nor could he have fared more gentilly in any land.
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