Lothar said, with a shrug, and a struggle to preservean appearance of indifference.
Yes, I owe it to Marzell Wronsky to preserveentire silence with regard to that time, and all I can tell you is that she did not so conduct herself as to lead me to regard her as a fit associate for you.
They told me that for political reasons my future husband was obliged to preserve a certain incognito in Russia, and that therefore our marriage must take place shortly and privately.
It will do well enough in poetry and pictures, but Heaven preserve us from this harrowing, dung-heaving life!
It is only too long for our Magazine, if we would preserve our accustomed variety.
They like topreserve and to embalm its external covering, as the naturalist does the skin of an animal for his cabinet.
The whole process is simply one of the infinitely varied modes which nature employs to preserveand perfect the species.
His privilege was to dwell there, so long as he could preserve his innocence, but no longer.
That it had in it a power to preserve life is evident from the sentence pronounced on man.
And I see not but in this way he might modify the ultimate effect as much as he pleased, and still preserve the unvarying constancy of nature.
This fact explains the otherwise unaccountable disposition of the Jews to fall away to idolatry, in spite of all which Jehovah did to preserve among them his true worship.
There is no escape from this inference, except to call in the aid of miraculous power to preserve the proper balance among different races of animals, by preventing their multiplication.
The very name implies that it was intended to give or preserve life.
They had evidently examined our old fireplace very minutely, but the precaution taken to preserve the meat canister had luckily been successful.
It appears that after killing an enemy they, like the New Zealanders, preserve the head by baking it; and, during meals, place food in the mouth of their bodiless foe.
Since the rebuilding of the apse, at the end of the XII century, numerous reconstructions have gone on in order to preserve the revered church.
The fight which Rome waged to preserve monogamy in western Christendom deserves the highest praise.
As in golden amber, the past will preserve them, the past which is yours and mine and everyone's heritage.
He who can preserve the even current of his thoughts in the midst of such reflections, may have some faint conception of the miseries which the slave trade has inflicted on mankind.
Yet all the while he contrived to remain clean and neat, to preserve a cheerful expression of countenance, and even to cultivate a certain elegance of movement.
They also invite topreserve good feeling and friendly relationship, but usually there is some point to be gained, or advantage to result from these pains.
Instances of this kind are not uncommon and serve to show the suffering an Indian will undergo and the different means he will use to preserve life.
As stated, no grown male prisoners are retained alive by any of these tribes, and only two preserve the lives of the women and children.
The power of these annuities is great, and could be wielded with sufficient force to bring different bands to war upon their own people, and compel them to preserve the treaty stipulations.
The Crows having large herds of horses and the Assiniboin but few, the former give them a good many every year to preserve the peace.
A chief must give away all to preserve his popularity and is always the poorest in the band, yet he takes good care to distribute his gifts among his own relatives or the rich, upon whom he can draw at any time should he be in need.
To take into the mind by ear a statement of fact, and to hold that statement in memory and preserve its force to check a natural action, is a difficult feat for an adult.
The ignorant, low-class poor mother does this, and does not preserve the lives of her children thereby.
These were anciently thought, and are indeed still so, to have special powers to preserve the wearer from goitre and other complaints.
He balanced the arguments mentally pro and con, and decided that at all hazards he would preserve his secret for the present.
Indeed, they delighted, even when aiming at the richest colouring, to subdue all glare, and to preserve rather a deep half-tone.
The fact is, that it was next thing to impossible for any lady to preserve her reputation at the court of King Charles.
So far they go with the Sifátians, but in order to preserve the moral responsibility of man they say that he has power to convert will into action.
The effort, however, topreserve one uniform method of repeating the Qurán failed.
When Muhammad felt his end draw near he said:--"Bring ink and paper: I wish to write to you a book to preserve you always from error.
But even descriptions of this kind, grand as they be, are not sufficient to kindle and preserve the enthusiasm and the faith and the hope of a nation like the Arabs.
She has cross-beams, however, to preserve her shape, and on them are laid flat strips of bamboo, which enable the crew to make their way from one end to the other.
Then the party rushed down to save their boat, which was hurled on the beach; but their efforts to preserve her were in vain.
Governed by feelings which will admit of no controul, I can only claim your pardon on the plea of inability to preserve that silence which it is temerity, or something worse, to break.
Personally, as a gentleman who meant to do me service, I wish to preserve every respect for you, Sir Barnard.
To preserve these appearances, or perhaps from the impulse of vanity, the rector admitted of my excursions to Mowbray Hall.
He who has never travelled into the country of Mosquitoes is not aware how slight a net-work covering will preserve him from their sting.
With these requisites, there was a continual struggle, between his efforts to preserve his clerical solemnity and to make himself agreeable.
No form of government can preserve a nation which can't controul the party rage of its own citizens; when any one citizen can rise above the controul of the laws, ruin draws near.
The instability of our laws increases my wishes for firm and steady government; but then, I can consent to no government, which, in my opinion, is not calculated equally to preserve the rights of all orders of men in the community.
In short, it is a power necessary to preserve the social compact of each state and the confederation of the United States.
A general declaration therefore to preserve the trial by jury in all civil cases would only have produced confusion, so that the courts afterwards in a thousand instances would not have known how to have proceeded.
At the extremity of the cabins there is a space, where they preserve their Indian corn, which they put into great casks made of the bark of trees and placed in the middle of their encampment.
Having thus escaped I thanked God, begging Him to preserve us.
But with the Iroquois and our allies they are at peace, and preserve a neutrality.
They have another kind of migan, namely, they roast new corn before it is ripe, which they preserve and cook whole with fish, or flesh when they have it.
The Fathers and others at the settlement advised to preservethem in some portion of the settlement until the return of our vessels, in order to consult with all the French as to the best course to pursue in the matter.
It may be regarded as a great miracle that God should thus preserve it so that no harm befalls it, as might be expected, from suffocation, while the father and mother are in deep sleep, but that rarely happens.
People said that the first duty to pay to a dying woman was, to preserve her from the cold, to cover her.
At the commencement of a new society, it is the legislator who makes or corrects the manners; later, it is the manners which make the law, or preserve it from age to age intact.
Was it possible to lose the Nation and yet preserve the Constitution?
That the destruction could have been limited is proved by the care taken topreserve particular houses whose occupants had made themselves in one way or another agreeable to the conquerors.
The honest path for Italy, who finds herself unable to enter the war on the side of her allies in accordance with the spirit of the Alliance, is to preserve unconditional neutrality.
I said that not only our duty to humanity at large but our duty to preserve our own national self-respect demanded instant action on our part and forbade all delay.
Let the United States also preserve up from warmed-up humanitarian platitudes, for her craven submission to England's will is promoting an outrageous scheme to deliver Germany's women and children to death by starvation.
It is burned to preserve children newly born from the influence of evil spirits.
They keep time well, and the partners preserve a consistency with each other though the figure and steps are ad libitum.
It is constantly rubbed with lime, either to preserve it from decay or to keep it pure.
On some parts of the east coast of the island they salt the roes of a large fish of the shad kind, and preserve them perfectly dry and well flavoured.
The natives preserve them with salt, and use them as an acid ingredient in their curries and other dishes.
When the fruit ripens the natives cover it with mats or the like to preserve it from injury by the birds.
It is so materially the interest of the parents to preserve the virtue of their daughters unsullied, as they constitute the chief of their substance, that they are particularly watchful in this respect.
Under the frigid, and more especially the torrid zone, the inhabitants will naturally preserve an uninterrupted similarity and consistency of manners, from the uniform influence of their climate.
In each removal care is taken to preserve the regularity of the layers, by which means it is stowed to advantage, and any portion of it readily taken out for use.
They preserve a degree of delicacy and respect towards the sex, which might justify their retorting on many of the polished nations of antiquity the epithet of barbarians.
They are continually at war with their neighbours, preserve the skulls of their enemies as treasure, dispose of them as money, and he is accounted the richest man who has most of them in his house.
It is my sworn duty, as Sheriff, to preserve the peace.
But if the comrades preserve silence, all will be well, for I was careful to leave no clew.
Look at the little vine struggling against the fury of the storm, and clinging with all its might to preserve its hold.
That is, however, too summary a way of disposing of it, since the record, though badly blurred, is obviously trying to preserve a fact of importance to the order.
The people here preserve all the memorials of Byron; and, I should judge, hold his memory in something like affection.
I have heard of climates that preserve female beauty; this embalms it, only the beauty escapes in the process.
But, then, the poet and the composer will come in the end to stand on the same level as the philosopher; since, when once a work is committed to writing, it is possible to preserve it to all time.
He will learn how to weigh them with precision, and so become an expert in the use of that precious instrument which is meant not only to express valuable thought, but to preserve it as well.
Sabers are carried at will or in the scabbard; the men carry their pieces at will, keeping the muzzles elevated; they are not required to preserve silence, nor to keep the step.
To preserve the alignment when marching: GUIDE RIGHT (LEFT).
In battle officers and sergeants endeavor to preserve the integrity of squads; they designate new leaders to replace those disabled, organize new squads when necessary, and see that every man is placed in a squad.
