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...in, I am satisfied with you; don’t go any farther in the matter without my orders, but keep a close watch here, so that Monsieur le baron may have not... ...y death is now approaching. You can ask me whatever you like; I am at your orders.” “Monsieur, you know, of course, where this man is living, and I mu... ...se. “Your valet seems to have been justly punished. Did he not exceed your orders in calumniating Madame Desmarets to a person named Ida, whose jealou... ...on the white garment of a virgin makes it a thing ignoble as the rags of a mendicant. Between the two the difference lies in the misfortune of the one... ...t did he say?” “He said nothing, monsieur. He did not seem satisfied; gave orders that no one should go near madame except the nurse, and said he shou... ...ious groups, who (if it is permissible to liken Parisians to the different orders of zoology) belonged to the genus mollusk. The new- comer kept sympa...

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...ass-grown terrace, and found it as sunny and as private as before. The old mendicant was mumbling petitions, sacred and profane, at the church door; b... ... disagreeable. I will go to Mrs. Vivian every morning, hat in hand, for my orders.” Gordon Wright, with his hands in his pockets and a meditative expr... ...ms to keep them all in his pocket. I was afraid he had given them marching orders; they ‘d have been sure to go—they ‘re so awfully fond of his pocket... ...he was to send for his luggage and remain, and promising to give immediate orders for the preparation of his apart- ment. Bernard opened the door for ... ... as to drop there. Did you see the young savants who work un- der Gordon’s orders? I thought they were too forlorn; there is n’t one of them you would... ...at all. When I was telling some one about the young men who work under his orders—the young savants—he said I must not say that—I must not speak of th...

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...ps, first introduced by the private interests and prejudices of particular orders of men, with- out any regard to, or foresight of, their consequences... ...nt proportions in which it is annually divided between those two different orders of people, its ordinary or average value must either annually increa... ...ate is, in reality, the cheerful and the hearty state to all the different orders of the society; the stationary is dull; the declining melancholy. Th... ...aw a sufficient number of learned, decent, and re- spectable men into holy orders. In professions in which there are no benefices, such as law and phy... ...hurch, but have been hindered by different reasons from entering into holy orders. They have generally, therefore, been edu- cated at the public expen... ...nd Portugal. All of them, be- sides, are oppressed with a numerous race of mendicant friars, whose beggary being not only licensed but consecrated by ... ...evenue, which confession gives them many opportunities of im- proving. The mendicant orders derive their whole subsistence from such oblations. It is ... ... must always depend, more or less, upon their industry and reputation. The mendicant orders are like those teach- ers whose subsistence depends altoge... ...te the de- votion of the common people. The establishment of the two great mendicant orders of St Dominic and St. Francis, it is observed by Machiavel...

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...ombustion.’ Kirby had the wildest way of talking when he was not issu- ing orders under fire, best understood by sailors. I give it you as it stands h... ...nd deep, made the postillion cease jogging, and sang out to his master for orders, and Kirby sang back to him to look to his priming, and then the pos... ... from Tyranny . . .’ 55 George Meredith ‘We start at noon to-day. Sailing orders have been issued, and I could only have resisted them in my own pers... ...vely, my dear Fleetwood, you know,’ Sir Meeson ex- postulated, ‘I am under orders; I don’t see how—I really can’t go on without you.’ ‘Please yourself... ...e, a total stranger, who might be a cut-throat, and was avowedly next to a mendicant, charged him with quantities of interjectory matter, that he caug... ...ed vagabond impostor astounded him. He sent the flyman to the carriage for orders. Admiral Fakenham and Carinthia descended. Sir Meeson heard her cry ...

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...s itself sometimes and leaps hor- ribly out upon us; as when the crouching mendicant looks 25 Familiar Studies of Men & Books up, and Jean Valjean, i... ...ge- ment for Jamaica, where Mary was to join him as his wife; now, he had “orders within three weeks at latest to repair aboard the Nancy, Captain Smi... ...h a whoop and his finger to his nose. His pathos is that of a professional mendicant who should happen to be a man of genius; his levity that of a bit... ...isoner patriotically fight- ing against it. That Henry V. had left special orders against his liberation, served to increase the wistful pity with whi...

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...take the place of that wor- thy in the Primer. “The Pope of Rome has given orders for a new St. Bartholomew!” cried others. “We are to be massacred, m... ...ad lost his all by a frantic speculation, and was now little better than a mendicant. Colonel Killigrew had wasted his best years, and his health and ... ...ise, was a major of the Brit- ish army, awaiting the Lieutenant-Governor’s orders for the landing of the troops, which still remained on board the tra... ...e British major, who was impatiently expect- ing the Lieutenant-Governor’s orders. “The demagogues of this Province have raised the devil and cannot l... ...f the Salem trainband, which had mustered for martial exer- cise under the orders of John Endicott. It was a period when the religious exiles were acc... ... the heavy butt of his matchlock close to his left foot, thus awaiting the orders of the captain. But, as Endicott glanced right and left along the fr...

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...zing past his ear so truly, that fear made the man obedient to the counter-orders of Pierpoint for the moment. He paused and awaited the issue. In a m... ...ions. Still Mr. Reyes was of opinion that there were two ways of executing orders: but the main offence was un- intentional on Kate’s part. Reyes, tho... ...the imperial throne; in China he would be no- body, or (worse than that) a mendicant-alien, prostrate at the feet, and soliciting the precarious alms ... ...he person of his deluded enemy, and to keep him in strict captivity. These orders were eagerly fulfilled, and the unfortunate Kichinskoi soon afterwar... ...and square miles in one simultaneous blaze, the Tartars waited for further orders. These, it was intended, should have taken a character of valedictor... ...pment at vari- ous points. Great agitation appeared immediately to follow; orders were soon after despatched in all directions: and it became speedily...

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...ou listen, and believe? Look well, thou seest everywhere a new Clergy of the Mendicant Orders, some barefooted, some almost bare backed, fashion itsel... ... and believe? Look well, thou seest everywhere a new Clergy of the Mendicant Orders, some barefooted, some almost bare backed, fashion itself into sha...

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...all Mythologies,” this trait is not quite alien to us, and, like the other mendicant hopes of mortals, claims some of our pity. Certainly this affair ... ...a very handsome good-humored land- lady, accustomed to the most capricious orders of gentlemen. “I thought it was odd his name was Tertius,” said the ... ...orrid?” “He is so idle, and makes papa so angry, and says he will not take orders.” “I think Fred is quite right.” “How can you say he is quite right,... ...Farebrother, with as little of the parson about him as will serve to carry orders.” “Ho, ho! Doctor,” said old Mr. Powderell, a retired iron- monger o... ...no sooner caught sight of these funereal figures appearing in spite of his orders than rage came to strengthen him more successfully than the cordial.... ...However, the three mourning-coaches were filled accord- ing to the written orders of the deceased. There were pall- bearers on horseback, with the ric...

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...all Mythologies,” this trait is not quite alien to us, and, like the other mendicant hopes of mortals, claims some of our pity. Certainly this affair ... ...a very handsome good humored land lady, accustomed to the most capricious orders of gentlemen. “I thought it was odd his name was Tertius,” said the ... ...orrid?” “He is so idle, and makes papa so angry, and says he will not take orders.” “I think Fred is quite right.” “How can you say he is quite right,... ...Farebrother, with as little of the parson about him as will serve to carry orders.” “Ho, ho! Doctor,” said old Mr. Powderell, a retired iron monger of... ... no sooner caught sight of these funereal figures appearing in spite of his orders than rage came to strengthen him more successfully than the cordial.... ...d into treaty for it. He did this in an episodic way, very much as he gave orders to his tailor for every requisite of perfect dress, without any noti...

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...e man, they knew too. They saw him slouch for’ard after breakfast, and, like a mendicant, with outstretched palm, accost a sailor. The sailor grinned ... ...hing that came to hand was filling the air. 290 JACK LONDON A policeman, under orders from his captain, clambered to the lofty seat of the coal wagon ... ...e weight,” he announced. Walking up to the edge of the scaffold, he called his orders to the blacksmith for a twenty five pound piece of iron. As he st... ..., and they obeyed. But Bunster at the time was lying unconscious and giving no orders. This was Mauki’s chance, but still he waited. When the worst wa... ...ined silent. “Koolau, don’t shoot. I am coming.” The sheriff turned, gave some orders to the police, then started on his perilous way. He advanced slo...

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...amation. ‘Evan would walk— he would die rather. It was treating him like a mendicant.’ Andrew had to shrink in his brewer’s skin. By some fatality all... ... you drunk last?, was Mrs. Mel’s address to Dandy, as he stood waiting for orders. He replied to it in an altogether injured way: ‘There, now; you’ve ... ... she has beaten me,’ quoth cynical Drummond, and immediately went and gave orders for his horse to be saddled, thinking that he would tread on the hea... ...really tell you that.’ Conning here entered to say that Mr. Evan had given orders for the boxes to be packed and everything got ready to depart by hal... ...ess turned her head round to Caroline like an astonished automaton. ‘Given orders!’ she interjected. ‘I have very little to get ready,’ remarked Carol... ...to hide him.’ Andrew accepted this intelligent evasion of T om Cogglesby’s orders as sufficient, and immediately proceeded upstairs. A door shut on th...

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... ‘Put the bottle by with the rest,’ said Rigaud. The little man obeyed his orders, and stood ready to give him a lighted match; for he was now rolling... ...These Barnacles perched upon staircases and hid in passages, waiting their orders to make houses or not to make houses; and they did all their hearing... ...ttered the Barnacles on all sorts of toasts. And they stood, under similar orders, at all sorts of elections; and they turned out of their own seats, ... ... entreat its attention. Then would the inferior Barnacles exclaim, obeying orders,’Hear, Hear, Hear!’ and ‘Read!’ Then would the noble or right honour... ...into his presence. ‘Mrs General.’ Mr Tinkler, unused to receive such short orders in connec- tion with the fair varnisher, paused. Mr Dorrit, seeing t... ...try, bristling with custom-houses, garrisoned by an immense army of shabby mendicants in uniform who incessantly repeated the Beggar’s Petition over i...