I am no more in London, my dear Hal, but in one of the sweetest places I ever was in, which, as you know, is a great delight to me.
I started back in horror to my hostess's great delight, as she had been at the pains of cutting out in black paper an imitation scorpion, for my edification, and was highly satisfied with the impression it produced upon me.
If she does, I am sure she will remain a short time here, which will be a great delight to me.
I gave ten more sequins to the mother, and sent them away all three in great delight.
Zenobia went away in great delight, and I went out to call on my banker and dear Therese.
I opened my eyes with quite a start just then, for to my great delight a gruff voice exclaimed-- "He arn't ill.
It would certainly be a great delight to devote one's self, as Martin Luther is now able to do, to literature and philosophy.
It is a great delight also to us to visit Chriemhild and Ulrich von Gersdorf at the castle.
Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord?
There flows from this fear, this godly fear, a great delight in the holy commands of God, that is, a delight to be conformable unto them.
It is a great delight to our God to see his people hold fast their integrity, and not to deny his name, when under such cloudy dispensations and discouraging circumstances.
I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste' (Cant 2:3).
I sat down under his shadow with great delight,' said she, 'and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
I sat down under His shadow with great delight, and His fruit was sweet to my taste' (Song.
Then we'll try," said the doctor, to the boy's great delight.
He growled like a wild beast, turned on his black companion suddenly, and kicked him over, ending by jumping on him softly, to the black fellow's great delight.
Black Jackum roared at this, and Bostock made a feint of splashing him, to the other blacks' great delight.
To the girl's great delight, I accepted her offer.
It was the same figure I had seen once before in the moonlight, at Plover's Barrows; and proved, to my great delight, to be the little maid Gwenny Carfax.
I was so faint and exhausted that I yielded, and we three lads made a tremendous meal, to Mother Bonnet's great delight.
Why, yes, a music-box could not fail to be a great delight to Daisy.
They were so quiet and kept so tidy that Mrs. Underhill gave them a lump of sugar in each glass of milk, and took it up with the sugar-tongs, to the little girl's great delight.
The elders sat and talked, to Benny Frank's great delight.
In the summer of 1851, Arthur Stanley had been appointed to a canonry at Canterbury, which was a great delight to me as well as to him.
A great delight to me at this time was a cabinet with many drawers which my mother gave me to keep my minerals and shells in, and above which was a little bookcase filled with all my own books.
All this every pupil in the house was called down to witness: indeed, if any one does wrong, it is Bradley's great delight to make him a looking-glass to the others.
The profile of St. Philip, with a pointed white beard, gave me great delight, and I wish I could have been left an hour there to solitary contemplation.
My fellow students were a great delight to me, so enthusiastically did they watch my progress and foretell great things for me.
Much as I loved Egypt, it was a great delight for me to know that the parting from the children was not to be repeated.
My claws were a great delight to me, they were so sharp, and I used to bite them with great satisfaction.
There was no longer chance for concealment, and the kitten was produced, to the boy's great delight.
And then one day, to Maida’s great delight, the tinkle of the bell preceded the entrance of Rose-Red.
Betsy was a great delightto Maida, for the neighborhood brimmed with stories of her mischief.
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