Beets, Oud-Onder-Direkteur van 's Rijks Prenten Kabinet in Amsterdam had de welwillendheid de volgende mededelingen ons te zenden over de bijgevoegde autotypieen, waarvoor wij hem onze beste dank zeggen.
Het eerst vinden wijde Sphinx vermeld in inscripties uit de dagen van Thothmes IV; op deze plaats lezen wij in den tekst, welke op de zuil, tusschen de pooten van de Sphinx is gegrift, de volgende legende over Thothmes en de Sphinx.
Uit de teksten kunnen wij niet te weten komen, waar, of wanneer men het eerst met zijn vereering begonnen is, maar het is zeker, dat deze ouder is dan eenige tekst.
It was an awful big house, with a big porch on de north side.
I'll show you now how my mother happened to find me.
And he knowed if he tell me, de work would be done.
My father told me to always keep myself clean and nice and to comb my hair.
Just as he made this discovery, Davy Spink climbed over the ledge at his back, and Swankie hastily thrust the purse underneath the body of the dead man.
When Bremner's account of the Eddystone came to a close, most of the men had finished their third or fourth pipes, yet no one proposed going to rest.
I think these words had somethin' to do with the success of the last Eddystone Lighthouse.
Na, lad, but we've aye divided, an' I dinna see what for we should change our plan noo.
Yet there was a heavy swell rolling in from the eastward, which caused enormous waves to thunder on Ralph the Rover's Ledge, as if they would drive down the solid rock.
Nearly all the miscellaneous work was done by seamen.
The wind was whistling with what may be termed a vicious sound among the beams, to one of which Ruby was obliged to cling to prevent his being carried away.
The storm without raged so furiously that they felt a strong disinclination to separate.
God zaf his pleyn power, for to bynde and to assoille: and therfore thei scholde ben obedyent to him.
It nedethe not to telle zou the names of the cytees, ne of the townes that ben in that Weye: for the weye is comoun, and it is knowen of many naciouns.
At the beginning of the fourth act, when the freedman Milichus discloses Piso's conspiracy, Nero's trepidation is well depicted.
In the representation of the burning of Rome it will perhaps be thought that the author hardly rises to the height of his theme.
Nero was there where he might honour win; And honour hath he wonn and brought from Greece Those spoyles which never Roman could obtaine, Spoyles won by witt and Tropheis of his skill.
Yet, cause I see that thy restraind desires Cannot their owne way choose, come thou with me; Perhaps He shew thee means of remedie.
Hun glimlach is vol goedaardige vriendelijkheid, en in plaats van de zooeven nog geduchte reuzengestalte zien wij thans een kalm en wijsgeerig beschouwer, verzonken in bespiegeling.
The ape-man feared from what he judged of the location of the machine that it had fallen among the almost impassable gorges of the arid country just beyond the fertile basin that was bounded by the hills to the east of him.
Increasing his gait but slightly he followed the tortuous windings of the trail until suddenly just before him, where the trail wound about the bole of a huge tree, he saw a young buck moving slowly ahead of him.
Here and there vultures rose and circled above the carcasses of men and beasts.
With utmost deliberation the two backed toward the bush.
Majestic and terrible, regally careless of his surroundings, the king of beasts strode down the beaten trail.
Lady Jane, ignorant of the fact that a state of war existed between Great Britain and Germany, welcomed the officers most hospitably and gave orders through her trusted Waziri to prepare a feast for the black soldiers of the enemy.
Bound and helpless, the English officer lay upon the ground at one side of the meadow, while around him stood a number of the black deserters from the German command.
Those on the hind feet he secured not only by tightening the draw strings but also rigged garters that fastened tightly around the legs above the hocks.
He hoped to overtake her before she reached Wilhelmstal and so he set out at the swinging trot that he could hold for hours at a stretch without apparent fatigue.
Even though she was particularly cruel to the young woman, the latter believed that she was her sole protection from the degraded black tyrant.
The aviator dug his toe into the ground and still looking down, blurted something which he evidently hated to say.
And yet the boy of action, in whom it was possible to stimulate thought, would always be nearer his heart than the thoughtful boy who might need goading into physical activity.
Heriot came in to find a face paler than it had looked downstairs, but a good brown arm and hand lying out over the coverlet, and a Midsummer List tightly clutched.
Heriot saw them relax under his gaze as he stood over the bed.
Little as their adventitious attractions might appeal to him, there was something attractive to Jan about this system of separate studies.
A sheet of foolscap and her handkerchief--an almost unfeminine handkerchief--did the rest.
Chips Carpenter, however, albeit unduly sensitive in some things, had the wit to accept his immediate sobriquet as a compliment.
Yessir," said Rutter with a slurring alacrity that certainly did not savour of the schoolroom.
He wondered what it would have been like if Master Evan had been in that house, in that little dormitory, in the partition next his own.
He had got down to the Middle Fourth when suddenly his breath was taken as by a blow.
Heriot turned away before he could wince; but unluckily his eyes fell on the floor, strewn with the litter of the new boy's clothes.
I only wish it had been one of the big brutes," said Chips, conceiving a Goliath in his thirst for the ideal.
That's a quality we appreciate; boys don't, unless there's prowess behind it.
In a flash Jan remembered it in long curls, and somebody saying, "What a pity he's not a girl!
I'm sorry you're ashamed of your friend," said Heriot, laughing.
Let's only hope they'll be fathers of better men for the help of this particular alma mater!
And Jan, remembering that ready laugh of old, and how little had always served to ring a hearty peal, saw nothing forced or hurtful in it now, but joined in himself with a shamefaced chuckle.
Doesn't she rub it into every one of them in Latin that even they can understand?
But he laughed quite merrily when the door was shut.
Thessalie looked across the room at the girl for a second or two longer, then turned a troubled, preoccupied gaze on Barres.
And I had rather live under Prussian domination than rush about the country with a gun and sixty pounds of luggage on my back!
Therefore, I beg of you not to do anything further in the matter which very evidently occupies you.
So he lifted them off the mantel and they hastily departed, each administering correction with her riding crop as she dodged past him and escaped.
And you might tell Dulcie she can have her lunch in there if she wants it; but if she's going to dress she ought to be about it, because it's getting on toward the luncheon hour.
No, Garry, neither you nor I possess very much of that worldly caution born of hardened wisdom and sharpened wits.
The night had grown warmer; there was no haze, now, only an argentine clarity in which shadowy trees stood mysterious and motionless and the dim lawn stretched away to the distant avenue and wall, lost against their looming border foliage.
Can I ever thank God enough for that night's folly!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wij" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.