The loss of the Princess, however, kept rankling in his mind day and night, till finally he thought he would go about the world to see if he could find anyone to give him news of her.
'I have been going about for the last three years,' said the Irishman, 'to see if I could find anyone who can tell me where the Blue Mountains are.'
Denisov, who had come into the room unnoticed by
anyone, stood there and wiped his eyes at the sight.
It won't come to anything, I dare say, but I couldn't rest till I had tried, and I said nothing about it because I didn't want
anyone else to be disappointed."
Lewis Carroll absolutely conquered the difficulties, but I am not sure that
anyone after him until Hugh Lofting has really managed the trick; even in such a masterpiece as "The Wind in the Willows" we are not quite convinced.
Last night, old Sanna carried so many buckets of water into the house that I asked her why she was doing that, and she said that if I would promise not to tell
anyone, and she said that early tomorrow morning when father was out hunting, she would set the kettle full of water, throw you into it and boil you; but we will get up quickly, dress ourselves, and go away together.'
"Is there
anyone else she wants to see?" asked Dirk, in a voice so low it was almost a whisper.
Nay, only look at my disposition, is that likely to show ingratitude to
anyone?"
Never have I hated
anyone as I hate that man!" she thought.
That's a thing you can't teach
anyone, you either understand values or you don't."
This command so astonished me that I nearly fainted, for it is the first time
anyone has merited arrest since I can remember.
In emotional, as in other matters, Oolanga was distinctly a utilitarian, and as he could not understand
anyone feeling grief except for his own suffering, pain, or for the loss of money, he could not understand
anyone simulating such an emotion except for show intended to deceive.