"We must now," continued he, "look out for some cultivated field, in one of the valleys we are approaching, where we may rely on being not far from some human abode, and on escaping the perils of rocks, trees, and buildings.

Barnett ought to have been ordered to blow the damned thing up, as a peril to the high seas.

" Now I did not think much of the French danger being far more concerned with the peril in the West; but I held my peace on that subject.

Such was the wonderful being, who relinquished the retirement, the tranquillity, the comforts, that he loved and enjoyed, to embark in labours at which the most hardy might tremble; to plunge in perils from which the most resolute might recede without a diminution of honour.

From hence it appears it is necessary that the physician should be skilful in astrology, but on the contrary, ex quovis legno non fit Mercurius, every astrologer cannot be a physician; if the nativity be but precisely known, or if, but tempus ablatum or suppositum, and withal some notable accidents of sickness, danger of drowning, peril by fire, marriage, or other, the like accidents may be foreseen.

She was unable to help referring constantly to the hit she made in Peril at Manchester in 1887; nor could she ever resist speaking of the young man who sent her red carnations every day of his blighted existence for fifteen years; a pure romance, indeed, for, as she owned, he never even wished to be introduced to her.

Success in this department has its perils for those who succeed.

Perhaps a captain's greatest anxiety is, when his vessel, having braved a thousand perils on the deep, is about to enter on the termination of its voyage.

Thus it has drawn in the best and brightest of America's sonsbrilliant, clear-eyed, steady youths, who take the air and its perils with joyous ardor.

But the appearance of those two policemen brought the peril into the immediate present, imparted to it a horrible actuality.

Now among their own, Sherman's couriers run more peril than when skirting the edge of the battle, for the shells are directed at the line they are pursuing.

He had come into the heart of a revolution, exposed to the same perils as those which had wrecked the similar movement in Italy.

The general himself was full of humble trust in the Lord, and was in good spirits notwithstandingperhaps because ofthe perils before him.

We have been severely enough taught (if we were willing to learn) that our civilisation, considered as a splendid material fabric, is helplessly in peril without the spiritual police of sentiments or ideal feelings.

[Footnote 6: Mr. Bourne resided seven years in Virginia, "in perils among false brethren; fiercely persecuted for his faithful testimony against slavery.

From "On the Perils of the Nation.

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Now, however, when so many little hearts were fluttering at the thought of the peril through which the handsome young master had so recently passed, they were more alive than ever to the supposed relation between him and the dark school-girl.

III.Through Perils to Peace

And so Baldy was glad to see the Big Man and the Peril amongst the acquaintances and strangers who were thronging into the place.

And, safe in the perils around me, behold On the spikes of the coral the goblet of gold! "Below, at the foot of the precipice drear, Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless Obscure!

Even in these first minutes of their flight Nathaniel was thrilled by another thought than that of the peril behind them.

The Master summoned Bohannan tersely, and briefly instructed him: "You understand, of course, that we may now be facing perils beyond any yet encountered.

But it was not the broken bone, nor any of his bruises and abrasions, which made 'Duke Radford's peril during that black week of care and anxiety.

I gazed upward with earnestness known only to the hearts of men in positions of peril like mine.