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It looks for aught they can see, about as well as the one for which five times his price is asked.
- A sort of retrograding: Surely the fare Of flowers is air Or sunshine sweet They shouldn't eat Or do aught so degrading!" There must always be something shocking in the sacrifice of the higher life to the lower, of the sensate to what we are pleased to call the insensate, although no one who has studied the marvelously intelligent motives that impel a plant's activities can any longer consider the vegetable creation as lacking sensibility.
'They might coup over the walls for aught thou seest,' returned the new-comer.
My son David kenn'd him and answered for him when he joined himself to my following; nor has he hitherto done aught to discredit himself.
But if my Lord Douglas would honour my suite by assuming the place that befits him, I should be happy that aught of mine should serve-' 'I am beholden to you, my Lord, for the offer,' replied George, somewhat roughly.
'How should he talk to me, the muckle uncouthie wife that I am, kenning nought but a wheen ballads and romaunts-not even able to give him the heir for whom he longs,' and she wrung her hands together, 'how can I be aught but a pain and grief to him!
My puir bairn, worshipping the very ground her man sets foot on, and never getting aught but a gibe or a girn from him, and, for the very wilfulness of her sair heart, ever putting herself farther from him!
You had better take what we offer, far better than aught your barbarous northern lords could give, and then your sister will be free, without ransom, to depart or to stay here till she finds another bold baron of the Marches to take her to wife.
“And so you were going to creep out and leave her there-alone in uncertainty-to starve, for aught that you cared!
I heard, quite by accident, that you had deserted her; left her, for aught that you cared, to starve; that you had come here after another woman.
Lundy Island has long been thought to be the most easterly breeding station of the Stormy Petrel in England, but all the time, for aught we know to the contrary, it has regularly nested on the Big Rock in Tor Bay, where, during last season (1895), a young bird was taken, and is now preserved in the Torquay Natural History Society’s Museum.
Let me ask you to follow me in spirit to the very home and birth-place of freedom, to the land where we need not myth and fable to add aught to the fresh and gladdening feeling with which we for the first time tread the soil and drink in the air of the immemorial democracy of Uri(1).
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