She moved about, collecting writing materials from their casual lodgments on shelf and table.

Still, the words of this master mind found permanent lodgment in the heart of the samurai.

And hazardous the project certainly seemed; for, while the uprising in the interests of the Pretender had been ostensibly crushed, the spirit of "divine right" was as strong as ever; there were many worthy gentlemen who drank secret bumpers to the King"over the water"and the Hanoverian throne had as yet a precarious lodgment on English soil.