Who would own one of these ogres in comparison with the beautiful things of God?

but he knows it," as if I could help knowing it with every one telling me so fifty times a day; and husbands pay unusual attention to their wives when I am around, as if I were an ogre.

Hundreds and thousandsnay, fellow mortal, millions of children,now walk the earth, believing in fairies, giants, ogres, and such-like unreal personages, and yet unable (we blush to say it!)

Assisted by these traits of indigenous manners, we can call to mind ogres and pagans who represent an ancient population, or, more exactly, the sectarians of an ancient religion like the Paganism or the Christianity which was maintained on some points of Northern Africa, with the Berbers, until the eleventh century

Even the men do not disdain to listen to the tales, and those that were gathered from Tunis and Tripoli by Mr. Stemme, and in Morocco by Messrs. Souin and Stemme, show that the marvellous adventures, wherein intervene the Djinns, fairies, ogres, and sorcerers, are no less popular among the Arab people than among the Berbers.

Their tales of ogres and ogresses are unsoftened by any of that playfulness and bonhomie which give such undying charm to the "Thousand and One Nights."

" "You are in the family of ogres," she said.

The giants and ogres of folk-lore and fairy tales are favored with the most extraordinary mental advantages.

Those containing a fierce or horrible element must, of course, be promptly ruled out of court, including the "bluggy" tales of cruel stepmothers, ferocious giants and ogres, which fill the so-called fairy literature.

For him a shop was an impregnable fort garrisoned by ogres.

"Oui, monsieur (she replied), et avec raison, car ils étaient bien les Ogres de ce temps là."

"I am afraid it is the devil prompting me," said Moppet, with a sigh, partly over her own iniquity, and part in wonderment as to whether that overworked personage was somewhere soaring in the air near at hand; "but I always thought the British were big ogres, with fierce eyes and red whiskers, and I am sure my good, kind gentleman is very like ourselves.

"On the corner was a church, stately and architecturally beautiful by day, but after midnight it looked like a glowering ogre, and looked so like Newgate Prison, in London, that I felt its chilly shadow.

My eyes rested a moment on the doctor, and then glanced off to seek some more agreeable object, and having found mamma, she seemed like a lovely angel in comparison with the ogre who, I felt convinced, only waited his opportunity to put an end to my life.

As I was saying, we all sat by the fire, and had just been talking of the British, who were dreaded and feared by us children as a race of ogres.

You recall the princesses who were always being captured by ogres and evil princes and afterward satisfactorily rescued by those dear knights admirable?

Speaking of princesses and ogres, has it occurred to you that you would bring a fortune in the market?" "Mr. Chase!"

The teeth were separated by considerable intervals; and were small, long, white, and sharp, reviving the horrible images of nursery tales of ogres' teeth.

Rakshas or Rakshasas, evil spirits or ogres, hostile to men, whom they used to devour.

Screaming, yelling, little nasties, Would that Ogres down their maw Had you cramm'd in Christmas pasties, That would make ye hold your jaw.

As Brahma, he brought into existence three worldsheaven, earth and the nether regionsand also created gods or lesser divinities, earth and nature spirits, demons, ogres and men themselves.

It would be like the real story-bookthe fairy and the ogres and all that.

RAKSHASAS, in the Hindu mythology a species of evil spirits, akin to ogres.

Political satire finds expression in cartoons, for the most part of that crude sort which depicts public men as horrific ogres and malformed monsters of appalling disproportions.

"'Put this,' she said, holding out a branch, 'in your turban; for I am sure in some of these hollow caves and dreary chasms the ogres live; they feed their young with human blood, and they love to give them the young and beautiful.