For my part, I could not but contemplate on his shaggy locks, his wither'd sun-burnt countenance, together with the mightiness and sanctity of his beard; but above all, his brawny chopt knuckles employed my attention: In short, having satisfied the cormorant in his guts, he had time to ask me what country-man I was?

And I set mine arm very swift and eager about the Maid, and pointed, so that she see quickly the wonder and safe Mightiness of that which did be our Refuge for all our life to come, if but that we to win unto it.

Thou hast made his mouth Avid of all dominion and all mightiness, All sorrow, all delight, all topless grandeurs, All beauty, and all starry majesties, And dim transtellar things;even that it may, Filled in the ending with a puff of dust, Confess"It is enough.

greatness &c adj.; eminence; height &c 206; importance &c 642; preeminence, supereminence; high mightiness, primacy; top of the ladder, top of the tree.

And let your un-cut Coller make the King feel The measure of your mightiness Philaster.

He never came in to see Axel now that Barbro was gone, but went straight bya piece of high-and-mightiness ill fitted to his state, seeing that he was still living on at Breidablik and had not moved.

* THE ANT AND THE CATERPILLAR As an ant, of his talents superiorly vain, Was trotting, with consequence, over the plain, A worm, in his progress remarkably slow, Cried"Bless your good worship wherever you go; I hope your great mightiness won't take it ill, I pay my respects with a hearty good-will.

" "Henry (or as the Dutch historians call him, Hendrick) Hudson was a seafaring man of renown, who had learned to smoke tobacco under Sir Walter Raleigh, and is said to have been the first to introduce it into Holland, which gained him much popularity in that country, and caused him to find great favor in the eyes of their High Mightinesses, the Lords States General, and also of the honorable East India Company.

We sailed from Amsterdam with despatches from their High Mightinesses the States of Holland.

I also nominate William Short, now minister resident for the United States with Their High Mightinesses the States-General of the United Netherlands, to be minister resident for the United States to His Catholic Majesty, in the room of William Carmichael, who is recalled.

Ah, Sir! none but countrymen swear by the saints nowadays: no oaths but allegorical ones, Sir, at the high table; as thus,'By the sleeve of beauty, Madam;' or again, 'By Love his martyrdoms, Sir Count;' or to a potentate, 'As Jove's imperial mercy shall hear my vows, High Mightiness.' Wal.

Excuse, high-mightiness, We bring no accusation; facts, your Highness, Wait for your sentence, not our praejudicium.

"Do you remember," continued the Count, "an adventure in which I most unselfishly stood your friend when their High Mightinesses were on a visit to your uncle, and were all together in that great, straggling castle?

We find the Elephant, the Antelopes, and the Zebra, in their winter quarters, and their mightinesses, the large cats, as the lions, tiger, and leopards, accommodated with a snug fire.

Tell me something about your intimateswhat are their high mightinesses, Ladies Crawford and Cheadle, now doing for the edification of the world?

So Aridius left Gondebaud and went his way to Clovis, and said, "Most pious king, I am thy humble servant; I give up this wretched Gondebaud, and come unto thy mightiness.

The mightiness of that loved leader, lonely and unafraid, trafficking with the principalities and powers of sound, and reckoning without misgiving upon the cooperation of his other "notes"this plucked fearfully at his heartstrings.

It is certain that in Shakespeare's case his defects are constantly fastened upon, by critics who have never seriously studied the forms of dramatic art except in the literature of England, and extolled as instances of his characteristic mightiness.

"NAY, MIGHTINESS, THY SLAVE CAN DO NO BETTER THAN THIS POOR TRICK.

What mightiness for evil and for good!

" "High Mightiness," said the man, humbly, looking down, "it was my daughtershe would not give up the necklace.

So that before I had finished they required of me whether it was I or my master who was sent for to dispute before His Sovereign mightiness the Emperor.

But for the rest of time, this day will be crowned with halos made with the mightiness of the love and the dearness of the girls who were once my students, always my friends.

I shall become known among the musicians and meet" "And said he naught of home-life, and the extent of his riches?" "Nay, we are to live at Court always, free and happy, consorting ever with kings and queens" "Did his High-mightiness ever consider that court dignitaries consort not with a rogue who hath entrapt an angel for spouse?

I left the motor half way on purpose, and made his high mightiness walk down with me.