"Well, I wish you joy of your double wages," he mocked.

" Somehow the news gave me intense joy.

Mary adopted the little baby and the baby brought Mary much joy and happiness.

Another, excellent result was the effort made by club owners to prevent the abuse of the right of free speech by that small element of the game's patronage which finds its greatest joy in abusing the players, secure in the knowledge that it is practically protected from personal injury in retaliation.

In the third nocturn, Alleluia is added to the antiphons, because the third nocturn typifies the time of grace, in which we should express the joy that is ours in the birth of the Saviour.

When we re-tell the old tales of our ancestors, we sit beside them over the peat-fire; and, as we glory with them in their strong heroes, and share their elemental joys and fears, we breathe the palpitating air of that old mysterious world of theirs, peopled by spirits beautiful, and strange, and awe-inspiring.

They have the sensation of freedom, now that their bonds and shackles are gone, and no doubt they feel the joy, the intoxication, of their new experience; but they are living in a world which is not governed by formulas, however cleverly devised, but in a world of brute force, and unless that is smashed, even liberty itself will suffer and cannot live.

Ah, Madam, do not wrong me so; Till now I never knew the joys and sorrows That do attend a Soul in love like mine: My Passion only fits the Object now; I hate to tell you so, 'tis a poor low means To gain a Mistress by, of so much wit: Aminta, you're above that common rate Of being won.

Young, he is, of course, and still awaiting the development which life's deeper experiences are to bring, but nevertheless he is not again to taste the joy, the zest, or the enthusiasm which come to careless boyhood.

In short he took all the joy out of my life, for I had come from mere dislike simply to loathe the man who could show himself such a dastardly cad.

They were quite picturesque, coming through the rye, as one caught glimpses of them here and there, in winding lanes and openings, with splendid tufts arching above their heads, while their incessant chat and laughter showed their heedless joy.

Though he often came under the fire of jeers and tauntsmore trying to most men than the rifle bullets of the enemyhe experienced a new joy which increased and deepened.

Two effects follow: the child feels the want of sympathy and loses some respect for the elder, and also he loses his original joy in Nature.

But when they looked again, the man stood upright upon his feet, and his face was full of light; and though he trembled with weakness and with weariness, and with exceeding joy, yet the confusion and the fear were gone from him.

What a fine traveling companion it proved to be, what songs it sang, and how passionately it told the mountain's own joy!

" When these letters were received by the good Colonel in India we can well imagine the joy that warmed his fond heart.

I am young, and ignorant of the world, but I know we should cause joy, and not pain, to those we esteem.

I saw the gloating joy in his eyes.

In the act she saw it was not Saul, and covered her bewildered face as if to hide its joy.

It consists of a long poem on the Seven Sacraments; of a shorter, associating the Canonical Hours with the principal events of the close of our Lord's life; of an exposition of the Ten Commandments, followed by a kind of treatise on the Seven Cardinal Sins: the fifth part describes the different joys of the Virgin; the sixth, in praise of the Virgin, is perhaps the most poetic; the last is less easy to characterize.

Walter Drury, being a confirmed bachelor, missed both the joys and the demands of home life.

But youWhy, sir, you've just crossed your desert, and you believe all the world is bitter and cruel and holds no joy for you!

For now uplifted to a rosy zone of acquiescence, you partook incuriously at table of nectar and ambrosia, and noted abroad, without any surprise, that you trod upon a more verdant grass than usual, and that someone had polished up the sun a bit; and, in fine, you snatched a fearful joy from the performance of the most trivial functions of life.

You're not worth a straw here" "Send for Miss Polly and I'll do my best," Vincent said, with a gulp, to conceal his joy.

On the other hand, Laura, delighted at this pleasant change in Miss Blake's demeanor, sought frequent opportunities of testifying her joy and gratitude.