Aristophanes and Plautus, and for this reason, because I am neither
a Greek nor a Roman. The delicacy of the humour, the allusion, the
a propos--all these are lost to a foreigner.
But it is different with respect to tragedy, this treating only of
exalted passions and heroical follies, which the antiquated errors
of fable or history have made sacred. OEdipus, Electra, and such-
like characters, may with as much propriety be treated of by the
Spaniards, the English, or us, as by the Greeks. But true comedy is
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first time that he had been surprised there he apologized
air as they took flight. Catelyn watched them from her
clean in the current they seemed thinner and paler than
Red Fork filled his boots and soaked through the ragged
In the afternoon we paid our respects to the governor —which swirled fully three feet of water, which, slowly
"Tellmeeverything,Ruth,asyouwouldtoabrother;letmehelpyou,ifIcan,inyourdifficulties,"hesaidtoheroneaf
...[detailed]could hardly breathe. Had he gone to sleep? He got to his
"Istayedon,makingupmymindtotheinevitableguard-room.Thenextmorningthefirstsuggestionofpartingcamefrom
...[detailed]If you fail to punish me, men will believe that we connived
"Iamleavingthishouse.Ihavehiredaroomelsewhere."Wheeler'scountenancefell,andhelookeddismayed."Why,Iha
...[detailed]cause for concern, and that he hopes to return soon.”
"Whenyouwearabettersuityoucangoroundandtryyourluck.""I'dliketo,"saidMikewistfully."Idon'twantyoutote
...[detailed]Morison had been urging his suit once more that evening,
Tolightwithinhiseye:theherotugsIntrepid,burststhenerves,andtearstheshaftForthwiththeeyeball,andwithd
...[detailed]At some point he was bundled into a traveler’s cloak
"Whensheknewhowithadallhappened--"'You'llalwaysbea/lillipendi/,'shesaid.'Garciaoughttohavekilledyou.
...[detailed]that a Sworn Brother of the Kingsguard would harm a child
HehadalwayssaidRodneybefore."Thatwasahandsomefortunewhichyourfatherleftyou.""Yes,sir.Ineverknewbefor
...[detailed]sudden spasm of pain made Lord Hoster’s hand tighten.
"Ishallbegladtogivehimalltheopportunityhedesires."TheEnglishmanlookedcuriouslyatthefacesoftheboyswho
...[detailed]or hedges under water, many fish which are left on the
"RIGHTgladamItobepraised"--saysHector,Ithink,inNaevius--"bythee,reverendsenior,whohastthyselfbeenpra
...[detailed]off their helms, and made splashes on both sides of the
"Indeed!"saidRodney,whodidnotbelieveawordthefellowsaid."Quiteanamusingmistake,Imade.""Itmighthavepro
...[detailed]up the steps, depositing her there with her back to the
swarmed around the bodies as they fell, and the stench
