A winter camp in the wilderness Medley of trappers, hunters, and Indians Scarcity of game New arrangements in the camp Detachments sent to a distance Carelessness of the Indians when encamped Sickness among the Indians Excellent character of the Nez Perces The Captain's effort as a pacificator A Nez Perce's argument in favor of war Robberies, by the Black feet Long suffering of the Nez Perces A hunter's
Elysium among the mountains More robberies The Captain preaches up a crusade The effect upon his hearers.
"Pulled it off," said Chunk with
Elysium in his grin.
I go to Liberia, not as an
Elysium of romance, but as to a field of work.
Joseph seemed sitting in a sort of
elysium alone, beside a roaring fire; a quart of ale on the table near him, bristling with large pieces of toasted oat-cake; and his black, short pipe in his mouth.
In imagination she sailed over storied seas that wash the distant shining shores of "faery lands forlorn," where lost Atlantis and
Elysium lie, with the evening star for pilot, to the land of Heart's Desire.
Now my sweet fawn in vanish'd to Whither the swans and turtles go; In fair
Elysium to endure, With milk-white lambs and ermines pure, O do not run too fast: for I Will but bespeak thy grave, and die."
This word "damnation" terrifies not me, For I confound hell in
Elysium: My ghost be with the old philosophers!
It was a regular place of public entertainment for the poorer classes; a tavern where there was nothing to pay; a public breakfast, dinner, tea, and supper all the year round; a brick and mortar
elysium, where it was all play and no work.
There fair-haired Rhadamanthus reigns, and men lead an easier life than any where else in the world, for in
Elysium there falls not rain, nor hail, nor snow, but Oceanus breathes ever with a West wind that sings softly from the sea, and gives fresh life to all men.
People do not go out from it by the door, but by the window; one doesn't descend here by the marble steps of a peristyle, but by the branches of a lime-tree; and the angel with a flaming sword who guards this
elysium seems to have changed his celestial name of Gabriel into that of the more terrestrial one of the Prince de Marsillac."
But the lower- fourth was just now an overgrown form, too large for any one man to attend to properly, and consequently the
elysium or ideal form of the young scapegraces who formed the staple of it.
I suppose this Halifax would have appeared an
Elysium, though it had been a curiosity of ugly dulness.