Nails it had also, but so long and powerful that they were more like the talons of an eagle than aught else.

Then, when I knew I had been in every corner and cranny large enough to conceal aught of any size, I made my way to the stairs.

Slowly, as the days slid by, my fear of the Swine-things became an emotion of the pastmore an unpleasant, incredible memory, than aught else.

The light it threw, was extraordinarily powerful; yet its color was so abominably unfamiliar, that such of the world as I could see, showed unreal; more as though I looked out upon a landscape of shadow, than aught else.

For a while, many thoughts crowded my mind, so that I was unable to do aught, save stare, blindly, before me.

"Snort not, my gentle Roger, for I fell in company with him ere he knew aught of theeso thy snort availeth nothing, my Rogerkin.

But its awful prophecy was what affected me most now; for destruction had fallen on something more tender than aught that cabinet held.

It is in communion with the spirits who have lived in the times that are past, and with the starsthose historians of the times to comethat I feel aught of joy.

Each peasant thought a favor was conferred on him if one of Nero's chosen band would accept aught at his hands.

Shall I bid them do aught but cling to the feet of Christ and cry, "If it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou wilt."

At last he said, in a deep, husky voice, "Now, if aught of harm befalls thee because of this day's doings, I swear by Saint George that the red cock shall crow over the rooftree of this house, for the hot flames shall lick every crack and cranny thereof.

This alternative may occupy our Courts of Justice, for aught I know, longer than you or I can hope to live.

One of them, however, seemed actuated by some desperate purpose, and to be regardless of aught else.

God forbid that I ask aught but that you will be my wife.

" "Hast thou aught for me?"

"Hast thou aught new, Gelsomina?" repeated the Bravo, reading her innocent face with his searching gaze.

The man walks the piazza with a step as lordly as the Doge, at his pleasure, and yet none say aught to him!

Nor aught demands but that we loving be, As he himself hath loved us aforehand, And bound thereto with an eternal band Him first to love that us so dearly bought, And next our brethren, to his image wrought.

The earth shall quake, if aught his wrath provoke; Let him but touch the mountains, they shall smoke.

As it is a place, however, which we are very little acquainted with, they may be mistaken, and Lucian may guess as well as ourselves, for aught we can prove to the contrary.

With respect to what is related, I considered it my duty to 'extenuate nothing, nor set down aught in malice;' and with those lighter strokes of Dr. Johnson's satire, proceeding from a warmth and quickness of imagination, not from any malevolence of heart, and which, on account of their excellence, could not be omitted, I trust that they who are the subject of them have good sense and good temper enough not to be displeased.

And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us; neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand."

While he is present, none of the wealthier guests may pay aught to the shot without much vehemence, without danger of unkindness.

He's been learned to thess pass over aughts an' not call their names; and once-t or twice-t, when wife called 'em out that a-way, why, he got so fretted he thess gethered up his things an' went to another school.

But seem like she's added aughts that a-way so long she can't think to add 'em no other way.