... play together. Some people sit at the cafe tables and have a drink and watch Mark didn't want to go. He didn't want to eat or dance or talk and laugh. He wanted to sit quietly and ... found a table at one of the cafes and they all sat down. 28 There were hundreds of people on the boat. It was hot in the sun, a lovely day. People watched the sea and the small boats. I ... Dave. Dave was very quiet all day, and he was really nice to me. And I didn't see her again before we arrived in Santander at eleven. She wasn't there. Will she come? I started...
... toil. On a platform at the end of the chapel a haggard man of more than middle age, with grey whiskers ascetically cut back from the fore part of his face so far as to be almost banished from ... which the soaring of a young man into the empyrean, and his descent again, is always narrated. But as has often been said, the light and the truth may be on the side of the dreamer: a far wider ... great English-pointed revival under Britton, Pugin, Rickman, Scott, and other mediaevalists, he had crept away from the fashion to admire what was good in Palladian and Renaissance. As soon as...
... found a table at one of the cafes and they all sat down. 28 Donna's story My story starts in late July. It was July 21st, I think. It was the first day of our holiday, a hot July day. ... Yeah! Right! Slowly, very slowly, the boat started to move away, across the water to Spain. It takes a day and a night on the boat from Portsmouth to Santander, in Spain. A day and a night ... Spain, and later there was the disco in the square at Comillas . . . Let's go and eat at one of the places down near the beach. Then we can go to the disco in the square at Comillas....
... she is aware of being of[ 81] the magnificent German people, and shares a part of the national ambition to excel. It's this that we haven't got in America and can't well have under ... inclinations that quite naturally haunted him after a wearying day of travel and as nightfall drew down about his loneliness. He was bound for the home ofa strange family, speaking a tongue ... fishing. Playtime was spent in martial exercise, in evenings at the opera or seeing the classical dramas of all races and epochs on the stage. Gard became aware that the Bucher children had carried...
... kiss her hand." I was about six years of age and as delighted as only one can be at six years of age. I had already indulged in many quiet fancies about the shadows which I had seen evenings ... mother's looks, the calm, earnest gaze of my father, gardens and vine leaves, and soft green turf, and a very old and quaint picture-book—and this is all I can recall of the first scattered ... minister's family. In short, it was many years since I had ascended those stairs, and yet a being dwelt in that castle whose name I had named almost daily, and who was almost constantly present...
... in, and dinner began. It was a hastymeal, as early dinner has to be when half of the day's work lies beyond it, and in less than half an hourKatherine was getting into a thick pilot coat, ... dried fish which he wanted to trade offfor provisions, and, after a good deal of bargaining, Katherine took the lot in exchange for a small barrel of flour and a packet of tobacco."No need ... off the broken part, and stood revealedup to his waist in water. But there was a space of fully three yards between himself and Katherine's island of ice, and, as the ground dropped away...
... so was a dollar and a half ahead, and had got his pulses well warmed up,Dave manifested great vexation, and asked Grayson to increase the stakes to half a dollar, so as to give him a chance ... Butall of Barbara's projects were moderate and took full account of difficulties. Tom had little heart for a processthat demanded plodding and patient waiting; nor did any of Barbara's ... beneath and an arm at eachend.Henry Miller was a square-set young fellow, without a spark of romance in him. He had plowed corn all day,and he would have danced all night had the chance offered,...
... words of satisfaction at Edgar having adopted an Arab costume, and at hisappearance in it. On the following day the sheik, taking his son, Edgar, and two of his followers, left thecaravan and ... of the country."The conversation had been carried on in Arabic. The speakers were of about the same age, but Edgar Blagrovewas half a head taller than his Arab friend. His father was a ... shall go and see this great man, and hear what he says, and shall, if I can, keepon terms of peace with him. An army so strong and so fierce that it has captured Alexandria after four hours'fighting...
... they are of importance make a point of getting seats as near as they can to the captain, and important people are not, as a rule, anything like as pleasant as the rest of us." Wilfrid walked ... sensible woman. Mr. Renshaw was, in fact, an eminently impractical man, weak and easy in disposition, averse to exertion of any kind, and without a shadow of the decision of character that distinguished ... together." As soon as they started on their walk Mr. Atherton began an amusing storyof some adventure of his in the Western States of America, and Marion was so interested that she forgot all about...
... American army and navy, save Joshua Barney; but a word against him was tothe old man much as a red flag is to a bull, and in a twinkling the trouble began."The man who says aught against ... took a hand, standing close by the old man's side.As I aimed a blow at Elias I saw, out of the tail of my eye, Jerry drop his meal as he came forward at fullspeed, and at almost the same ... leader was returned.CHAPTER IV. 31 Jerry appeared, staggering under a bag which must have contained a full bushel and a half of meal.I shall always believe Elias Macomber held the idea that...
... Giraud's disappearance was found. The Alcazar left to fill engagements farther down the coast. On the way back the steamer stopped at Macuto and the manager made anxious inquiry. Not a ... is as weak a word as any to express the unnameable kinship of man to nature, that queer fraternity that causes stones and trees and salt water and clouds to play upon our emotions. Why are ... reception room and cafe. Half a dozen of Macuto's representative social and official caballeros were They were on a lower plane of earth and life and were succumbing to its peculiar, subtle...
... with the markets before; that was the reason he now needed a job as assistant cashier, or asanything that would pay him a respectable salary. But he had been an outsider, a lamb. He had believed ... them, or at least make them a long visit. Somewhat toDick's surprise she accepted; partly because the idea of having any sort ofa home appealed to her, and partlybecause, in spite of her ... side of failure. It is daring,splendid, Napoleonic; it makes capital reading in the daily papers, and affords the outsiders a chance to win a little and to lose a great deal of money; but bankers...