The unexpected amount of favour bestowed on the former edition of this Work has been a great encouragement to the Editor in preparing this second one.
Only a few weeks later, at Florence, came as a thunderclap the announcement of Lord Canning's unexpected death in London, on 17th June.
Loud, fierce, agonized, was the yell of the stricken warrior, but even in his agony he whirled around to face his unexpected assailant.
It was a warning of an unexpected danger, but it did not seem to depress them.
What if his entire plan was to be broken up and his red and white allies destroyed by this unexpected activity of his Mexican enemies?
The best part of his unexpected good luck, however, was the water.
For many years this autumnal "feast of ingathering" was merely an occasional festival, asunexpected prosperity or hoped for aid in adversity moved our Pilgrim fathers to a special act of praise.
She could hardly realise the change that had so suddenly taken place in her hopes and her plans, so swift and unexpected had it been.
She was a frail little woman, but her eyes were bright with energy, and she greeted the unexpected guest as cordially as if he had come on her express invitation.
And then there came a knock on the door, and it was so sudden and unexpected that Nan gave a jump.
But their journey was destined to come to an abrupt and unexpected close.
This feast, being an unusual one, in honour of strangers, and in connection with a peculiar and unexpected event, was "medicine.
While the hunters crowded round Dick to congratulate him and examine the piece, he stood with a mingled feeling of bashfulness and delight at his unexpected good fortune.
Had a thousand savages been rushing on him, he would have flown to the rescue of his favourite; but an unexpected obstacle came in the way.
The savages smiled at this unexpected burst and made no objection, considering the thing in the light of a joke.
Greeting, father of mystery," I answered, with some vague idea that the meeting all so unexpected and somewhat weird, might yet be not without its bearings on the fate of Hensley.
When we arrived amongst them the appearance of such an unexpected party might have been supposed to have created quite a sensation.
Marcus Cato, against whom he had a bitter enmity, was sent to take possession of the new territory, and achieved this difficult undertaking with unexpected success.
The unexpected and irresistible influence of the glacier would have been improper and foolish in Paris.
The greater part of the guests arose at this unexpected incident, and some of them hastened to Marillac's side, as he remained motionless in his chair.
The unexpected obstacle of the bolt doubtless exasperated the would-be visitor, for the door was shaken and pushed with a violence which threatened to break the lock or push down the door.
Madame de Bergenheim tried to rise at this unexpected attack; but before she could sit up, she was thrown back upon the cushions by the young girl, who seized both her hands and kissed her on each cheek.
At this tragic and unexpected denouement, Bergenheim, who was getting ready to make his appearance from behind the trees and to interpose his authority, started in full pursuit of the would-be murderer.
But at this unexpected event his amazement was so complete that he dropped his spoon into the ashes.
Gentlemen with brains are privileged to commit foolish acts at times, and I really do not know what I might have ended in doing, had I not been preserved from the danger in an unexpected manner.
At this unexpected retort, Madame de Bergenheim lost countenance and sat speechless before the young maiden, like a pupil who has just been punished by his teacher.
My love, from the first, had been her secret as well as mine; but every day I made to sparkle some unexpected facet of this prism of a thousand colors.
Lambernier, whose strength was almost exhausted by the struggles he had undergone, had not vigor enough left to stand, and he lost his balance at this violent as well as unexpected push.
That he should remain in a comatose state for days proved mildly surprising and interesting to the physician, but that at the end of this time he should suffer a long attack of brain fever was an unexpected development.
With a powerful and unexpected turn of his blade, Vasily knocked the sword from Pavel Afanasievitch's hand.
Nature had not, evidently, calculated on my appearance, and in consequence of this, she treated me like an unexpected and unbidden guest.
The first revelation of this sudden change was on the occasion of Vasily's unexpectedcall on the Rogatchyoffs.
Gerasim continued to discharge his avocations as yard-porter and was very well satisfied with his lot, when suddenly an unexpected incident occurred.
I must provide supper," said she to the traveller, "since I am bringing home unexpected company.
But what did appear surprising to Philipson was the effect produced by the entrance of thisunexpected guest.
Margaret was overcome in some measure by the old man's unexpected opposition.
She signed to Arthur as she passed, and said to him--"Make thyself master of the truth of this most unexpected news, and bring the particulars to me.
Since the chance of success of an attack by tanks lies almost entirely in its novelty, and in the element of surprise, it is obvious that no repetition of it will have the same opportunity of succeeding as the first unexpected effort.
General von Wrisberg, speaking for the Minister of War in the Reichstag, made the following statement: “The attack on August 8 between the Avre and the Ancre was not unexpected by our leaders.
Frequently it is as well to add another party, a “reserve,” so that some definite force of men may be held in hand to meet any unexpected event.
It is not some familiar spirit which suddenly and secretly discloses to me what I have to say or do in a caseunexpected by others; it is reflexion, meditation.
Once again the attack was a surprise, perhaps not so much through it being unexpected as through the inability of the Germans to meet it, especially as their guns had been withdrawn.
Scholarly men who rejoice in punctiliousness in their language, contrive to improve its flavor and precision by exercise in these unexpected juxtapositions.
There were many informal and unexpected outings, besides the club's regular ones, sometimes amongst all the members, often among two or three of them.
Marmaduke soon collected himself after this unexpected shock; he tried to shake Paul's hands with an airy geniality.
Did it with the Shtone," said Dick, evidently discomposed by such unexpected penetration, but unable to prevent a little natural complacency.
It was hardly likely that any more unexpected claims could be brought against him now, particularly as he had no intention of publishing his return to solvency.
Paul was too overcome at this unexpected favour to speak his thanks.
He was sorely tempted at times to right himself by declaring the real state of the case; but he remembered his promise and his father's unexpected clemency and his gratitude always kept him silent.
Central America is a place where the unexpected happens on the smallest provocation.
Support me in this, and you shall see how revolutions can be helped upon their way by unexpected means.
To what purpose would my subscription have been devoted had I paid it instead of felling the agent of the society--the collector of its tribute--with an unexpected blow?
They fetched ladders out of unexpected places and scaled the prison walls with them.
In the surprise and pleasure of his unexpected appearance, the Aunt had moved quickly down the sunlit lawn to meet and greet him.
And don't say such unexpected things, or I shall be unable to parley satisfactorily.
She implored us to consider, and weigh well, where we should go, if, by a sudden and unexpected dispensation of Providence, we ceased to be where we then were.
Then she wiped her eyes with her apron, and chid her nose harshly for an unexpected display of sentiment.
It was a radiant afternoon, and the strong wind which had suddenly arisen, blowing, in unexpected gusts, from the sea, acted as a tonic to weary heart and brain.
He went over details with Booth and was pleased to realize that quite a neat little income was promised from thisunexpected feature of the entertainments.
Hold on--go a little easy on that hand," spoke the unexpected guest.
But to make an unexpected onset on the troop of Life Guards which surrounded the royal coach, to exchange sword cuts and pistol shots, and to take the chance of slaying or of being slain, was, in his view, a lawful military operation.
The unexpected demise of the crown changed the whole aspect of affairs.
Very shortly afterwards everything was changed by the unexpecteddeath of Edward IV.
They were surprised by an unexpected attack as they rode.
Isabel was relieved and entered the church with a sense of unexpected pleasure.
And now as days passed she found it impossible to forget vivid details of the quick departure from St. Barnabas, of a miserable, unexpected home-coming.
Help had come from an unexpected source; and stranger than anything else she had been willing to accept it.
