My brother was not clever enough to detect that the old woman had merely refused the two pieces of money he had offered her in order to get more, but he inquired if she could procure him the pleasure of seeing this lady.
(as I have every reason to expect), two of my servants will enter, each bearing a purse containing a thousand pieces of gold.
He struck a most solemn blow upon the piece of wood.
Might it be that this piece of wood has learned to weep and cry like a child?
A piece of his left knee is missing, having been lost years ago when he scattered himself too carelessly.
Aunt Em was the first to discover a piece of the Lord High Chigglewitz.
I had been now thirteen days on shore, and had been eleven times on board the ship, in which time I had brought away all that one pair of hands could well be supposed capable to bring; though I believe verily, had the calm weather held, I should have brought away the whole ship,
piece by
piece.
The Russian was very patient, and did not hurry the man, for he knew that he himself was quite safe whether the 1875
piece came out this time or not.
According to the view that I am suggesting, a physical object or
piece of matter is the collection of all those correlated particulars which would be regarded by common sense as its effects or appearances in different places.
The children had discovered the glittering hoard, and when in a mischievous mood used to fling showers of moidores, diamonds, pearls and
pieces of eight to the gulls, who pounced upon them for food, and then flew away, raging at the scurvy trick that had been played upon them.
By- the-bye, I've been thinking of bringing out that
piece of yours on her bespeak night.'
In order from left to right on the line of squares nearest the players, the jetan
pieces are Warrior, Padwar, Dwar, Flier, Chief, Princess, Flier, Dwar, Padwar, Warrior.
