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Now, are not you fancying, gentlemen, that I am expressing remorse for something now, that I am asking your forgiveness for something?

Animals are to me a symbol for the lost dreams of youth, for ambitions foiled, for artistic impulses cruelly stifled.

"You are the owner of this house - I am underneath your roof - is that so?"

'May I be allowed to ask if you are gold?' she said to her neighbour, the Pin.

O Barbara Alexievna, I am undone--we are both of us undone!

I desire you to stay where you are." And upon Elizabeth's seeming really, with vexed and embarrassed looks, about to escape, she added: "Lizzy, I INSIST upon your staying and hearing Mr.

Let me think, as I look back upon that flowing water, now a dry channel overgrown with leaves, whether there are any marks along its course, by which I can remember how it ran.

For of old I have had many accusers, who have accused me falsely to you during many years; and I am more afraid of them than of Anytus and his associates, who are dangerous, too, in their own way.

"You are aware, are you not, that the General is mortgaged to the Marquis, with all his property?

I have hired a vessel and am occupied in collecting my sailors; those whom I have already engaged appear to be men on whom I can depend and are certainly possessed of dauntless courage.

Sancho strove to comfort him, and among other things he said to him, "Hold up your head, senor, and be of good cheer if you can, and give thanks to heaven that if you have had a tumble to the ground you have not come off with a broken rib; and, as you know that 'where they give they take,' and that 'there are not always fletches where there are pegs,' a fig for the doctor, for there's no need of him to cure this ailment.

For the moment solitude is dreadful to me, and yet I cannot go into society; I shrink from persons who are mere acquaintances.