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The bondes came down from the upper country to hold a Thing withCanute, who was everywhere in that country accepted as king.
I kept the__sari__ I had on, changing only my jacket--for one of myjackets had its associations.
Her shrewd eyeappraised both new arrivals and grasped the young country wife’sdistress at once.
It would be idle to deny that in the past three weeks George Finch hadfound his future mother-in-law something of a trial.
“Have a little something hot, before ye go?”“No,” said Arthur, “thanks, I guess not.
They then delivered from Harald, the Danish king, theinvitation to Harald Grafeld, his foster-son, to come to him and receiveinvestiture of the fiefs he and his brothers before him had formerlyheld in Denmark; and appointing a meeting in Jutland.
Most of the shops are tiny affairs only six or eight feet square, whichopen on the street for their entire width and have the floor raised toabout the height of the customer’s waist.
Chappies keep them on ice for years and years, and don’t sell them tillthey fetch about a dollar a whirl.
Sitten hänenkasvoihinsa levisi häpeän puna, kun todellinen syy vähitellen alkoihänelle selvitä.
“Nat, you married old Jake Richards’ oldest girl, didn’t you? I rememberher as a kid in school—she sat across the aisle from me in a couple ofthe early grades.
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I THE WHITE MOUNTAIN 1 II THE LEFT-HAND LAND 6 III THE CITY OF SATURN 26 IV THE SPIRIT OF OLYMPIA 44 V ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS 60 VI THE LAND OF UZ 72 VII THE EARTHLY PARADISE 88 VIII THE PORT OF THE WILDERNESS 95 IX THE RICHES OF DAMASCUS 110 X THE DESERT CAPITAL 128 XI SOME SALT PEOPLE 144 XII THE CEDARS OF THE LORD 163 XIII THE GIANT STONES OF BAALBEK 184 XIV HAMATH THE GREAT 201THE ILLUSTRATIONS Evening in the harbor of Beirut _Frontispiece_ FACING PAGE Along the coast north of Beirut 4 Looking up the western slopes of Lebanon 5 Lebanon soldiers 16 Village of Deir el-Kamr 17 Bay of Beirut and Mount Sunnin 26 Pine groves of Beirut 27 Bridge over the Dog River 36 Procession in Beirut 38 Students of the American College 48 Cape of Beirut viewed from Lebanon 49 Old Bridge over the Barada River 70 Cascade in the Yarmuk Valley 71 A caravan 82 Damascus—a distant view 83 Damascus—one of the more modern avenues 100 A Syrian café 101 Damascus—court of a private residence 112 Damascus—Moslem cemetery 113 경기 여­자­많­은­채­팅­방 Damascus—The Street called Straight 120 Damascus—The Omayyade Mosque 121 Palmyra—General view of the ruins 134 Palmyra—the Triple Gate 135 Funeral procession of the patriarch 160 A summer camp in Lebanon 161 The Cedar Mountain 170 Source of the Kadisha River 171 The oldest Cedar of Lebanon 182 Baalbek—the six great columns 183 진주 건­전­한­소­개­팅 Baalbek—the stone in the quarry 198 Hama—the Orontes River 199 MAPS AND PLANS The railway from Beirut to Damascus 62 Cross-section of Syria 64 The Hauran 인연터치 74 The temples of Baalbek 194SYRIATHE LAND OF LEBANON_Syria, The Land of Lebanon_CHAPTER ITHE WHITE MOUNTAINFar off on the eastern horizon the thin haze of an October dawn gentlyblended into denser masses of silvery white, which rose like dreammountains above the edge of the placid azure sea.
Naapuriystävät kokoontuivat vähitellen hänen luoksensa, ja sitten hevetäytyivät sisäsuojiin korttipelin ääreen.
For what reason do you desire me to accompany you tothe roof?""I want you to--to look at something.
“Burgerl folgte der Weisung, soweit sie ihr anstand; hinunterzukommen,eilte ihr eben nicht und der Vogel pfiff ihr lang gut.
Please! I wish it!”When he had gone, Edith flounced down on the bed, discovered theresiliency of the springs, and bobbed up and down, testing them.
And in the darkness, in the secret hour, when we awoke in the night and there were no brothers around us, but only their shapes in the beds and their snores, we closed our eyes, and we held our lips shut, and we stopped our breath, that no shudder might let our brothers see or hear or guess, and we thought that we wished to be sent to the Home of the Scholars when our time would come.
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Sometimes I went and climbed the mountainand stood there in the midst of the tall pines, all alone in theterrible silence, with our little village in the distance, and the skyso blue, and the sun so bright, and an old ruined castle on themountain-side, far away
“And in point of fact, prince,” added Evgenie Pavlovitch, “you mustallow that they could hardly have stayed here, considering that theyknew of all that went on at your place, and in the face of your dailyvisits to their house, visits which you insisted upon making in spiteof their refusal to see you.