He spoke of my travels in the East, of the de Bunsens, of the Emperor's health (the old man is much better and decidedly recovering)and of his great wish for peace."

Yielding now to the wishes of my anxious parents, I consented to travel.

I sympathise with that feeling of wishing to keepanything of that sortto oneself.'

What he wishes in place of the idol is a right conception.

Just fancy yourself, Mr PUNCHINELLO, in such a costume, taking a seemingly interminable walk in a hot sun, down ever so many steps, encased in those nasty articles of gear, in the company of several other helpless unfortunates, wishing with all your might yon were already there!"

I complied with her wish on condition that I slept in the room next hers, and that on the smallest emergency I should be summoned to her aid.

I jumped to the ground, knowing that he would not leave meit must be remembered that I had been riding him without bridle, reins or saddleand turning round as the party of astonished officers rode up, I said to them: "Now, gentlemen, allow me to present to you all the tongues and tender-loins you wish from these buffaloes.

"We make our crosses, dear child, when we put our wishes at right angles to God's will.

Quiet and a seeming deference to his wishes as the present head of the house.

The President listened attentively, and with the expression, half sad and half droll, with which he softened the asperities of official life, said, humorously: "I wish by such simple means as courts-martial we could find out more such soldiers as this; we need all of that sort we can get."

We may suppose he is a microcosm, with complete ideas and wishes about the state and the world, or we may suppose that he isn't.

Hunyady, who meanwhile had been living retired in one of his castles, now complied with the King's wish without difficulty or hesitation, and again assumed the highest military command.

A reason for the new arrangement of double feasts in the Pian Breviary is the general one, that the Pope wished above all things the weekly recitation of the Psalter, and to bring about this weekly recitation and the restoration of the Sunday Office a mere rearrangement of the Psalms was quite insufficient, and a rearrangement of the gradation of feasts of concurrence and of occurrence was necessary.

Until the present moment it had been my custom to frequent churches, gardens, festivals, and seaside resorts, without other wish than the companionship of young friends of my own sex; now, I sought the aforesaid places with a new desire, believing that both to see and be seen would bring me great delectation.

But now they will have time to send whatever force they wish into the Ohio valley, and rouse all the Indian tribes for a hundred miles around.

I shall never express a wish before you again, for if I wanted the moon you'd rashly try to get it, I know.

Although he had seen this man but once before in his life, and had never before exchanged so much as a word with him, he felt a degree of confidence and a subtle sense of safety and well-being in his presence that were the most healing influences he could possibly have wished after the experience he had been through.

You can get anything you wish through the Customsboxes of lamps, iron, copper, glassware, Mexican pesosyou furnish arms to the conventos, don't you?" The Chinese nodded affirmation, but remarked that he had to do a good deal of bribing.

The patient anxiously enquires after a person who has been afflicted with the same malady; he is eager to know the remedy that has been used with success; his friend or neighbour imparts to him the wished for intelligence; he is determined to give the medicine a fair trial, and takes it with confidence.

He says to me, 'Joost imachin, Percy, you are all-alone-on-a-desert-island placed; and that you will sit on those sands and wish within yourself all you would buy to be comfortable.

But even a fast-sailing schooner will scarcely equal our wishes under such circumstances.

A little later, on occasion of the death of Lady Noel, he expresses himself with natural bitterness on hearing that she had in her will recorded a wish against his daughter Ada seeing his portrait.

For, O foremost of monarchs, those wretches ever wish unto thee who art firm in virtue!

There's a gin'ral wish among the crew to no whether the north pole is a pole or a dot.

" "Well, you shall have all you wish during the holidays," answered his aunt fondly.