Then they asked the professor what kind of bug the creature was.

You know, Mamma, I do wonder if such a man could marry one of us, who understand that a really fine male creature is our superior and not meant to obey us, and who would appreciate all his splendid aims, and not think they were there just to buy us diamondsI wonder what sort of children we should have?

This glorious creature with the serene eyes and the noble shoulders had been the hunted child of the Double Dykes!

Cows in this wilderness did not seem more improbable than a wheat-field, but the creature had been too light of tread for that.

"Disgusting creature!" was Madam Conway's exclamation as she finished the letter, then tossing it into the fire without a passing thought, she took up another one, which had come by the same mail, and was from Theo herself.

Casey spread his bed apart from the others that night, and lay for a long while smoking and looking up at the stars and dreaming again his dream; only now the golden-haired creature who leaned back upon the deep cushions of his speedy blue car, was not a vague bloodless vision, but a real person with nice teeth and a red-lipped smile, who called him Mister in a tone he thought like music.

A fellow-creature, or animal, writhing in pain or torture, is to him a sight highly provocative of merriment and enjoyment.

It more than pained me when I heard the learned counselinstructed by the prisonercross-examine that poor little girl, left an orphan by the death of the mother, with a view to creating an impression that the poor dead creature was a person of shameless character.

"I haven't very much," said poor Brighteyes, beginning to tremble, and wondering if the brown creatures were burglars.

" The lady retired, the door closed, and Mr. Hardingham sighed, "A worthy creature is Martha Honeydew."

You would never guess that these curious creatures were fish.

Why then, dearest creature, is there any body that instigates you?If there be, again I curse them, be they whom they will.

The small, greenish, rough-coated creature, so like a flattened burr, is an Echinus.

The two creatures of Antony attacked by Cicero and Vergil alike are Ventidius and Annius Cimber.

And what a creature is this Angelica!

(Baader maintains a like threefoldness in the practical sphere: the creature is either the object or, rather, the passive recipient, or the organ, or the representative of the divine action, i.e., in the first case, God alone works; in the second, he co-operates with the creature; in the third, the creature works with the forces and in the name of God.

And thei seyn wel, that the creatures, that thei worschipen, ne ben no goddes: but thei worschipen hem, for the vertue that is in hem, that may not be, but only be the grace of God.

10 Her care was never to offend, And every creature was her friend.

I, her friend, know that she can feel deeply, and I can distinguish that which she simulates from that which moves her, but the poor creature Rust was in her hands the most helpless and deluded of victims.

The tracks had been bird tracks, but the creature that swung in the air next day was a baby hare.

Armed with a huge bowie-knife and pistols, these embruted creatures were very cut-throats in appearance; and it is well known there, that their conduct in general towards those they lord over, justifies the appellation I have given them.

And the good woman was sure that Doctor Moreno's daughterthat abominable creature whose good looks had been her nightmare for some months pastno longer existed for Rafael.

In other words, whether our fellow-creatures are the highest beings who take an interest in us, or in whom we need take an interest; and, then, whether life in this world is the only life of which we shall ever be conscious.

But, be this as it may, it is certain that the great, fat, short-legged creature, who in her humble and touching ugliness passes a chemise over her lumpy shoulders, is a triumph of art.

The only domestic creatures in their villages were large turkeys, whose feathers served as head ornaments for the warriors; but horses, cows, sheep, goats, dogs and last, but not least, the indispensable burros were added to their domestic stock.