"Bis" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with the coachman for suffering - "a mere lad," he was about to say but fortunately checked himself in time, - for suffering any one else than the regular driver to have the charge of the coach. "You never fret yourself about that, sir," replied the man; "I knows my bis'ness, as well as my dooties to self and purprietors, and I'd never go for to give up the ribbins to any party but wot had showed hisself fitted to 'andle 'em. And I think I may say this for the genelman as ...
— The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green • Cuthbert Bede
... cookery books the most outstanding perhaps is that of Theodor Drexel, of Frankfurt on the Main, who owned nine different editions of Apicius. The Drexel catalogue forms the basis of a bibliography—Verzeichnis der Litteratur ueber Speise und Trank bis zum Jahre 1887, bearbeitet von Carl Georg, Hannover, 1888, ...
— Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome • Apicius
... bien vite Je sers piquette et pain bis; Puis il seche ses habits, Meme a dormir le feu l'invite. Au reveil, voyant mes pleurs, Il me dit: Bonne esperance! Je cours de tous ses malheurs Sous Paris venger la France. Il part; et, comme un tresor, J'ai depuis garde son verre, Garde son verre. —Vous l'avez encor, grand'mere! ...
— French Lyrics • Arthur Graves Canfield
... opposite to them which Statera, 12. ponderat res, suspendendo illas Unco, 13. & Pondus, 14. ex opposito, quod in (a) weigheth just as much as the thing, in (b) twice so much in (c) thrice so much, &c. in (a) quiponderat rei, in (b) bis ...
— The Orbis Pictus • John Amos Comenius
... ich die schoenste Heimath hab' In deutschen Gau'n besessen, Das macht, dass ich sie bis zum Grab ...
— Roumania Past and Present • James Samuelson
... Ofenloch (1907); some in C.W. Mueller, Fragmenta Historicorum Graecorum, iii.; C. Bursian's Jahresbericht ... der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, xxiii. (1896), contains full notices of recent works on Caecilius, by C. Hammer; F. Blass, Griechische Beredsamkeit von Alexander bis auf Augustus (1865), treats of Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Caecilius together; see also J. Brzoska in ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 - "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" • Various
... enables it to act on the whole life. For a more detailed account see Landerer in the Jahrbucher fur deutsche Theologie, Vol. II, Part 3, p. 500 ff., and Worter, Die christliche Lehre von Gnade und Freiheit bis auf ...
— History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) • Adolph Harnack
... which I have consulted. I have to regret that I could not read, before sending this manuscript to the publisher, the four volumes just published of the correspondence between Marx and Engels (Der Briefwechsel zwischen Friedrich Engels und Karl Marx 1844 bis 1833, herausgegeben von A. Bebel und Ed. Bernstein, J. H. W. Dietz, Stuttgart, 1913). I must also express here my gratitude to Mr. Morris Hillquit and to Miss Helen Phelps Stokes for making many valuable suggestions, as well as my indebtedness to Miss Helen Bernice Sweeney ...
— Violence and the Labor Movement • Robert Hunter
... mitgegangen und hatte dem Tchterlein das graue Reisekleid angelegt und es[3-6] mit Thrnen gesegnet. Es ist ja freilich nur ein Schritt aus dem Elternhause in die Hochzeitskutsche, aber es ist eben nicht ein Schritt wie ein anderer. Darum schaute ihr die Mutter noch lange nach, bis der Wagen um die Waldecke bog und ihren[3-7] Blicken entschwand. Die zwei freuten sich, da sie endlich ohne Onkel und Tanten waren und fuhren frhlich in die ...
— Eingeschneit - Eine Studentengeschichte • Emil Frommel
... German Christmas poetry see, besides Julian: Hoffmann von Fallersleben, "Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes bis auf Luthers Zeit" (2nd Edition, Hanover, 1854); P. Wackernagel, "Das deutsche Kirchenlied" (Leipsic, 1867); and C. Winkworth, "Christian Singers ...
— Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan • Clement A. Miles
... libenter. Deus propitius [est], deus [donatori] libenter favet. Deus in viarum {163} junctura ovorum dape [colitur], deus mundi. Deus in litatione voluit, benigno animo, haedum, taurum intra fines [loci sacri] portandos. Deus, bis lustratus, beat ...
— A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) • Augustus de Morgan
... A Russian vessel e'er would heave in sight; And such their creed was, till they were invaded, When it grew rather late to set things right. But as the Danube could not well be waded, They look'd upon the Muscovite flotilla, And only shouted, 'Allah!' and 'Bis Millah!' ...
— Don Juan • Lord Byron
... (Benth. MS.) glabra vel vix in partibus novellis puberula, foliis sessilibus plerisque trifoliolatis, foliolis lineari- oblongis spinosomucronatis coriaceis marginatis terminali lateralibus bis ...
— Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia • Thomas Mitchell
... quivering streak of stage, in order to give her finale close to the footlights. She ceased. Rapturous applause. She appeared panting, perspiring, beaming in the wings; went on again to bow her acknowledgments, amid hoarse cries of "bis, bis!" She reappeared, glowing vaporously in her triumph, and spread out her arms before the pallid man in the hard ...
— The Mountebank • William J. Locke
... varieties have arisen. The aboriginal form has not as yet been discovered in the wild state. A peculiar kind (9/53. This maize is figured in Bonafous' magnificent work, 'Hist. Nat. du Mais' 1836 P1. v. bis, and in the 'Journal of Hort. Soc.' volume 1 1846 page 115 where an account is given of the result of sowing the seed. A young Guarany Indian, on seeing this kind of maize, told Auguste St. Hilaire ...
— The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication - Volume I • Charles Darwin
... "Bis! Bis! Bis! Encore!" comes from every quarter of the big room, and the conductor, with his traditional good-nature, begins again. He knows it is wiser to humor them, and off they go again, still faster, until all are out of breath and rush into the garden for a breath ...
— The Real Latin Quarter • F. Berkeley Smith |
