For more than a year one of these ships had been pushing its way northward, amid snow and ice, and the sailors had endured many hardships; till at length winter set in, and the sun entirely disappeared; for many weeks there would be constant night.
I did not at first understand all this, but afterwards he explained the whole story to me; and here it is:— "I was giving a representation," he said, "in the hall of the posting-house in the little town of Slagelse; there was a splendid audience, entirely juvenile excepting two respectable matrons.
The forest had been planted for them, and the nobleman's castle had been built entirely that they might be cooked and laid on silver dishes.
"I know your complaint arose from being too sharp-sighted, and in this case it has entirely failed.
there lay the old Chinaman on the floor; he had fallen down from the table as he attempted to run after them, and was broken into three pieces; his back had separated entirely, and his head had rolled into a corner of the room.
The fur and the cap, which were made entirely of snow, fell off, and he saw a lady, tall and white, it was the Snow Queen.
It was built entirely of porcelain, and very costly, but so delicate and brittle that whoever touched it was obliged to be careful.
They came near the house, and found that it was made entirely of cookies and candies.
The earth was soon left far below, and looked, with its mountains and woods, like a cornfield where the plough had made furrows which separated green meadows; soon it looked only like a map with indistinct lines upon it; and at last it entirely disappeared in mist and clouds.
In each niche statues are placed, but they are almost entirely hidden by the coloured drapery and the banners that hang down.
It entirely forgot how beautiful everything around it was, how warmly the sun was shining, and how splendidly white its own petals were.
In his hand he held a splendid bow, but it had been entirely spoilt by the rain, and the colours of the pretty arrows had run into one another by getting wet.
Qiu Xiaoping, Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Security, told Xinhua that delayed wages is a problem that has not yet been solved entirely.
There's too much going on in the world and entirely too much activity all around me.