In fact he looked distraught now and then just as a person looks who wants to uncover an ancestor purely by accident and cannot think of a way that will seem accidental enough.
In an evil hour he slaughtered the simple geese that laid the golden egg of responsibility for him, and now they will uncover their customary complacency, and lift up their customary cackle in his behalf no more.
He is lying in a niche in the rear of the hall, and calls solemnly upon his son to uncover the Holy Grail, and give him a sight of the glorious vessel, which alone can renew his failing strength.
I am reluctant to disturb a work which has cost so much labor; but I think we might partially uncover it, to observe the internal arrangement.
Its object is to examine the world as it exists today, to uncover as many of its secrets as possible, and to study their effect upon human happiness.
Then go up to her and uncover her face and fear nothing, for jealousy hath taken us of this affair and none is worthy to enjoy her youth but thyself.
Then said he, 'Uncover the hunchback's body, that I may see it.
I doubt if in all political history you can uncover a series of events more paradoxical or perplexing or find a solution arrived at with greater skill and strategy.
Probe into the beginnings of any African colony and you immediately uncover intrigue and militant imperialism.
In dreams, reveries, and panic, we uncover some of the disorder, enough to see how the naive mind is composed, and how it behaves when not disciplined by wakeful effort and external resistance.
Two things combined to cause Keith to determine he would uncover this rascality,--his desire to repay Hawley, and his interest in the girl rescued on the Salt Fork.
She hesitated to question a servant, and yet felt she must uncover the truth.
When the plants appear, give air at every opportunity to keep the growth dwarf, and cover with mats during frost, always taking care to uncover as often as possible to give light, for if the tops are drawn the roots will be of little account.
Uncover occasionally to see how the crop goes on, remembering that perfect darkness is needed to blanch it completely, and to produce a plump and delicate sample.
Uncover the pots containing the earliest planting, and at first place them in a dimly lighted position.
You shall notuncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity.
None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness.
Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.
You shall notuncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife.
You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.
Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of my hand.
The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished, daughter of Zion; he will no more carry you away into captivity: He will visit your iniquity, daughter of Edom; he will uncover your sins.
You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
Therefore will I also uncover your skirts on your face, and your shame shall appear.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman.
Therefore I will make Samaria like a rubble heap of the field, like places for planting vineyards; and I will pour down its stones into the valley, and I will uncover its foundations.
The eye of a person discloses his own soul when he seeks to uncover that of another.
We ought to uncover the truth, if any people should.
She seemed to Josè to uncover joy by a means not unlike the divining rod, which points to hidden gold where to the eye there is naught but barren ground.
When a turtle hatching place is discovered, the Indians assemble, and as soon as all the eggs have been deposited, they uncover and collect them.
Leon now expected to see the vaquero uncover himself.
Cover and cook until the wheat is soft, thenuncover and cook until the wheat is almost dry.
Pour over a cupful of stock, cover, and bake for fifteen minutes, then uncover and brown.
Spread over the cauliflower, cover, and bake for six minutes, then uncover and brown.
Cover and bake until well done then uncover and brown.
Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers: neither shalt thouuncover her nakedness.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy wife and her daughter.
If any man lie with a woman in her flowers, and uncover her nakedness, and she open the fountain of her blood: both shall be destroyed out of the midst of their people.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, whom she bore to thy father: and who is thy sister.
Thou shalt notuncover the nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother: she is thy mother, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife: for it is the nakedness of thy father.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: because it is the nakedness of thy brother.
Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.
Thou shalt not uncoverthe nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy son's daughter, or thy daughter's daughter: because it is thy own nakedness.
He shall not uncover his head: he shall not rend his garments.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: because she is thy son's wife, neither shalt thou discover her shame.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad.
No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness.
If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin.
These the salesman must uncover skillfully and avoid in showing merchandise.
Suites shown by the method of contrast will uncover this and similar preferences immediately, and thus speed up the sale.
Seek to uncover the secret of the spell this room casts over your senses.
You are almost sure touncover them the wrong time.
It is a big job to cover the plants and then to uncover them again.
I uncover mine early in the spring, and if it gets cold put on a little more straw.
Mr. McClelland: What time do you uncover your strawberries?
Uncover your head and look the specter boldly in the face.
Don't uncover the mirror if you value your sanity.
It often attends discharge from the urethra, and is usually met with in those who, from the natural tightness of the prepuce, uncover the glans with difficulty, if at all.
The affection is termed Phymosis when the prepuce occupies its natural relative situation, but cannot be drawn back so as to uncover the glans.
His subjects do not uncover before him, or pay him any outward obeisance as is done to Otoo; nevertheless, they seem to shew him full as much respect, and he appeared in rather more state.
Otoo is styled Earee de hie of the whole island; and we have been told that Waheatoua, the king of Tiarabou, must uncover before him, in the same manner as the meanest of his subjects.
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