| 单词 | ken |
| 例句 | “Aye, it is sad. But he kens the difference yet of right and wrong.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yet it seems to me that I know this maker's mark. This is Mik- ken's work." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z However We may talk of it, we ken the truth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "I hardly ken. Was 'a truly cross wi' me, do you wis?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "I—I did not ken 'a would go wi' me." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He picked up his broken glasses and turned them in his hands. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, we do indeed ken it. In fact you might tell him that our Mr. Shakespeare has found his book invaluable. As you may have noticed, Hamlet is a very master of melancholy." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Gawaine observed sarcastically: “It will be safe enough for you, my mannie. We ken the King has bidden Lancelot not hurt ye.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "You seem to be kenned here," I observed when my breath had caught up with me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The ken- nelmaster once told her that an animal takes after its master. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Looks flustered and silly, doesn’t it? Listen up: it’s one of the most dangerous animals in a zoo. Just one kick and your back is broken or your torso is crushed.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "That is not me master. I don't ken that wight, and I'm as glad of it." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Not luxury, which was beyond his ken, but simple comfort: a wash, a shave, a meal, a bed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z "I ken that. But I ha' no penny." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘But at the western edge of Mirkwood the trail turned away. It wandered off southwards and passed out of the Wood-elves’ ken, and was lost. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For every ken and wis and aye I had dropped from my vocabulary, I had picked up a dozen new and useful terms. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z A Japanese man in uniform was telling them, in Japanese, to go inside the barrack for their ken. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Cain watches Marcus, and the Augur’s head is tilted as if he’s listening to something beyond our ken. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z "How in heaven's name will we ken which one Nick is in?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me for a long time, like he was waiting, his black bottomless eyes hinting at an unspoken secret between us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "I ken that. I don't like it thought that I'm shirking me duties." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "Do you not ken it's a bad omen?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "I don't ken. A wight wi' long, dark hair and a pointy beard." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "I don't ken, sir. I'm not sure I could bear it." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "I already ken how to read and write," I pointed out as we climbed the narrow stairs I had scrambled down the day before. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “They drive around looking. Looking and hoping that someone will provoke them. Sooner or later, someone always obliges. Then the dogs feast and the day’s boredom is broken at last and everyone says ‘Allah-u-akbar!’ The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "If Essex was the queen's favorite and she chopped his costard off, who kens what she might do to someone she doesn't care for?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "I ken who 'a's taking it to, I just don't ken where." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Aye, uncle, and every man kens fine how you have tried. But that dinna alter the truth, that we both desire at heart she may come safe.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z What is agreed upon is that Lawrence understood almost immediately the import of what he had seen, even though Wideroe’s report was written in dense technical German, a language that was largely beyond Ernest’s ken. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "I hardly ken, sir. I've never had the chance to find out." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Triangles and circles were easy to measure, but slightly more irregular curves like the parabola were beyond the ken of the Greek mathematicians of the day. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z For reasons beyond my ken, the Fab Four had eluded me throughout my tender years. "Everything Fab Four": Our new podcast about the life-changing power of the Beatles 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z He rediscovered the book as the centennial of Joyce’s birth approached in 1982, when he figured, correctly, that the BBC would be tapping his literary ken for a retrospective. Frank Delaney, 74, Author Whose Passion Was Deconstructing Joyce’s ‘Ulysses,’ Dies 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z He is, in other words, a formidably accomplished intellectual, an authority on matters that lie beyond the ken of most ordinary citizens. Review: Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In others she added images of women, black men and tourists in funny hats to reproductions of canonical works by Picasso and Leonardo, as if to suggest worlds beyond the masters’ ken. Anita Steckel, Artist Who Created Erotic Works, Dies at 82 2012-03-26T00:00:07Z The mood in the house is fraught with adult tensions beyond the narrator’s ken. Perspective | The end of summer is always sad. This year, my grief led me back to a favorite short story and book of photographs. 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z With a wisdom far beyond my ken, he added that the soup’s name was Roberto. The Many Lives of Roberto, a Soup 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z His tale is Dickensian, but also Kafkaesque, since he is at the mercy of powerful forces beyond his ken or control. | 'Project Nim': Some Humans and the Chimp They Loved and Tormented 2011-07-07T22:30:06Z Destroyer’s new album, “ken,” provided almost half the 80-minute set’s material. Review | Destroyer’s wordy, brooding songs reach full potency at the Black Cat 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z His nuanced understanding of Davis’s playing — its harmonic and rhythmic wirings as well as its smoldering tone — was only part of a vast musical ken. Wallace Roney, Jazz Trumpet Virtuoso, Is Dead at 59 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s so big, so weird, so unknowable and unaccountable, that it’s “beyond our ken,” and also, possibly, beyond his. The Weird Thoreau 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Only Madame Merle is a Jamesian creation beyond Eliot’s ken. Letters to the Editor 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Between activities, we lazed on our balcony and watched the herd graze and, for reasons beyond our ken, spontaneously gallop around the guesthouse. Perfect solution to the mother-son travel conundrum: A dude ranch in the heart of Dixie 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The youth of the actors, often nonprofessionals, combined with their characters’ outsize plights tend to win the audience’s sympathies, even as the stories address experiences beyond the ken of the performers. The Dardennes and Philippe Falardeau on Child Actors 2012-03-09T16:30:00Z But Rome and its environs conceal many holy places beyond the ken of the Bible. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z What The Jinx couldn’t answer, what may be beyond human ken, is: why? "There It Is. You're Caught." The Jinx Gets Its Man 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z They could be lamentations or celebrations; at the same time, they could serve as a means of stealthy communication, spreading news outside the ken of white slavers. Paul T. Kwami, Fisk Jubilee Singers’ Longtime Director, Dies at 70 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z There's a saying in Fife, 'Ah ken her faither', I knew her father. Val McDermid: a life in writing 2011-08-12T21:55:20Z I look to the theater, in part, to show me the lives of my co-humans as they live them beyond my ken. Review: In ‘Black Exhibition,’ a Playwright Exposed 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Great writing, good cast, and that element of the “beyond our ken”, of things happening that we can’t understand, is nicely painted in. 'It was madness': Game of Thrones stars on how it changed their lives 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Marling is an understated and intense screen presence, with the aura of someone who has seen things beyond our mortal ken. Review: The Cryptic Sparkles in ‘The OA.’ Reality Disappoints. 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Jedward's ITV2 series saw them attempt to push a duvet into a duvet case in order to make their own beds, a task dismally beyond their collective human ken. Celebrity Big Brother: Grace Dent's TV OD 2011-08-19T23:07:07Z The comparison between the two marriages, each undone by the search for something outside the characters’ ken, nevertheless feels specious. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Viking and Greek movies are always about the myth that lurks beneath the legend that lies beyond our ken. Valhalla Rising v Clash of the Titans: there will be blood 2010-03-18T22:05:00Z Sam may or may not deserve to play professional football based on his performance in the early going with the Rams — that’s far beyond my ken. Michael Sam’s WWE offer proves he’s more celebrity than athlete 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Notwithstanding academic quibbles about the accuracy of Khrushchev’s interpreter, the communist leader seems to have been prescient beyond his ken. Opinion | TikTok might be part of a plot to make us dumber 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Mysteries, as their very name indicates, are stories about things beyond ordinary human ken. Review | Louise Penny is beloved. Her latest novel reminds us why. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Kenvue is a combination of "ken", an English word for knowledge primarily used in Scotland, and "vue" a reference to sight. J&J names consumer health business Kenvue ahead of spin-off 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “As I’m sure many can understand, my thoughts about ken starr bring up complicated feelings,” she tweeted Tuesday after reports that Starr had died at age 76. Monica Lewinsky: Ken Starr death brings up ‘complicated feelings’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The Liverpool of 2022 are meanwhile going for the type of quadruple that even the teams of the 1980s would have thought beyond their ken. Nottingham Forest v Liverpool: FA Cup quarter-final – live! 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Kidman is known for taking big chances, but this particular combination proved, alas, beyond her ken, and she couldn’t land either of them. How miscast is Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball? Digging into the highs and lows of 'Being the Ricardos' 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Many of the items had been disabled by departing U.S. troops or are beyond the ken of Taliban fighters to operate. Tanks, attack helicopters, drones, bullets: What U.S.-supplied arms mean for the Taliban 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Horrifying but not outside my ken of credulity. Column: I used to mock L.A. nostalgia — until the ArcLight closed. Now I want to howl at the sky 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z I might be just a mortal, 3-D, analog version of the Speed Demonoid, plodding from square to square, my thoughts and actions dictated by hidden, superdeterministic rules far beyond my ken. Quantum Mechanics, Free Will and the Game of Life 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Never having much money and little power, submerging my soul for such is beyond my ken. Readers on Spike Lee, Ivanka Trump, Confederate statues, racism and white complicity 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Circuit wrote that while the government may dismiss charges only “with leave of court,” the judiciary “generally lacks authority to second-guess” executive branch decisions, and such judgments “lie squarely within the ken of prosecutorial discretion.” Hearing sought in Justice Dept. bid to undo Flynn guilty plea, as nearly 1,000 ex-prosecutors prepare to oppose conviction reversal 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s in the way he hollers about something so oblique, spittle-flecked and sublime as to be beyond the ken of the average civilian, even as she pores over a lyric sheet. The Strokes: The New Abnormal review – new-found focus 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The latter technique is harder, so we started with ken. Easy-to-make flowers for traditional Japanese hair ornaments 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z “The idea that I singly, or with them, would ever think to get some sort of therapy or program for coping was absolutely beyond their or my ken,” he says. Families of gay kids were once seen as the enemy by support groups. That’s changing. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z True mobility is something beyond the ken of most machines, explains Hod Lipson, a professor of engineering at Columbia University. Boston Dynamics robots are preparing to leave the lab — is the world ready? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Falanga says that dodging dynamic objects is beyond the ken of even the most commercial advanced drones on the market today. Watch an autonomous drone dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge a football 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z And let’s praise the crazy glory Wrapped up in this yearly story: That somehow love gets born anew Among us, and faith takes us through The deepest darkness once again— A miracle beyond our ken. “Greetings, Friends!” The New Yorker’s 2018 Christmas Poem 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But the desire to keep the United States engaged in Europe was beyond his ken. Opinion | Young leaders aren’t the solution. They’re wreaking havoc on the world. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z By dint of their age, reputation, traditions and decades of trial and error, they overwhelm golfers with small but powerful touches that are beyond the ken of ordinary clubs. The subtle ingredients of the best golf clubs - Golf Digest 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z This is partly because cryptography lies at its core, and since crypto involves complex mathematics it therefore lies beyond the ken of most people. Don’t let bitcoin greed blind you to the potential of blockchain technology | John Naughton 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z This sounds reasonable, if a bit vague, but when the notion is made more concrete it morphs into a “statistical black box” that is beyond the ken or interest of most researchers. Are Scientists Doing Too Much Research? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Forming your own interpretations as the songs affect you in their unique way is a great approach for any Destroyer album, and “ken” is particularly fertile ground for listening between the lines. Review: Destroyer’s ‘ken’ good for listening between lines 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Demonstrating a media savvy far beyond the ken of 20th-century white nationalists, the new race warriors have managed to spread their message to an audience of millions. Trolling for a race war: Neo-Nazis are trying to bait leftist “antifa” activists into violence — and radicalize white people 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z A recent version of string theory posits the universe to have 11 dimensions, seven of which are beyond human ken. Searching for particles on a benchtop 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Why I alone didn't fall into this life style is beyond my ken but I did. A Chicago Shooting Survivor, but in Need of a Miracle 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z In his letter to Dana Schwartz, in the Observer, he wrote, “I encourage Ms. Schwartz—and all reporters—to get out there and meet some of those people ‘outside their ken.’ ” Ivanka and Jared’s Power Play 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z THE folklores of many places speak of “little people”—human-like but not truly human creatures who live on the edge of humanity’s ken. Hobbit forming 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The fish then went elsewhere, well beyond the ken of the Peruvian fishermen. El Niños wreak havoc everywhere: As we brace for the coming El Niño, here’s why their effects are so dramatic 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Rather, this episode is an unsettling reminder of how we are all at the mercy of experts and technicians and agencies operating far beyond our control and far beyond our ken. Volkswagen sold me the illusion of having it all 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z And Sanders is doing something definitely outside the Beltway’s ken: running a bottom-up, movement-building campaign for president. Chris Matthews is a dope and doesn’t understand Bernie Sanders’ appeal at all 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The fall in serious crime was accompanied by declines in other social ills such as teenage pregnancy, child abuse and juvenile delinquency, emphasizing the role of cultural shifts beyond the ken of the justice system. In a Safer Age, U.S. Rethinks Its ‘Tough on Crime’ System 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Physics, chemistry, biology and the environmental sciences can deliver wonderful solutions to some of the challenges facing individuals and societies, but whether those solutions will gain traction depends on factors beyond their discoverers’ ken. Time for the social sciences 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z But fine-tuning partisanship to produce just the right amount of polarization requires subtlety beyond the ken of most of us. Cashing in on voting The singer of this psalm was not addressing a device within his control, but a transcendent being beyond his ken, who nonetheless was closer than his own breath. Apple Watch: To Wear It Like a Man—Or a God? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Two new stars swam into ken at Tollcross on Friday night. Scotland’s Braveheart Dan Wallace strikes blow for freedom in the pool 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It all sounds terrifyingly Orwellian and certainly beyond the ken of most ordinary citizens. British Secret Agents No More Skilled Than An 'Average Hacker' 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Rethinking and replacing it all to prevent accidental abductions and redistributions of potential pests and pathogens would require international cooperation at a level that is plainly beyond our ken. Ash Borers and a Deluge of Data 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z For more news on forces beyond our ken and other science and tech stuff, follow me on Twitter and Google +. The Earth's Gravity Is Pulling So Hard At The Moon, It's Bulging 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “And . . . I’m asking the question because that’s beyond your ken and beyond my ken. It’s beyond the ken of the normal fact-finder. You’re stating something that only expert testimony could supply.” Should a Chimp Be Able to Sue Its Owner? 2014-04-23T09:00:54Z Many philosophers and theologians see certain ‘big’ questions as beyond the ken of science, but Stoeger did not accept that view. The Vatican Loses A Distinguished Scientist 2014-04-11T14:14:00Z The authors quote the New York Times Gretchen Morgan: “credit derivatives… are fashioned privately and beyond the ken of regulators—sometime even beyond the understanding of the executives peddling them.” Keeping Up With The Quants May Prevent the Next Financial (Or Data) Crisis 2013-06-09T20:08:08Z Naturally, Diana doesn’t ken to this type of power dynamic and she seeks to intervene. World War Wonder Woman: 'Injustice: Gods Among Us #21' Review 2013-06-04T21:32:46Z It is a hokey Highlands tale, crammed with dodgy kilts and still dodgier lyrics—“Don’t ye ken, There’s a fair, Down on MacConnachy Square?”—but the premise is oddly moving. Lexington: Brigadoon politics 2013-05-09T15:00:32Z The very reason I was reading these things is that they were beyond the ken of the public, and involved matters that I sometimes knew very little about. Bradley Manning and me: why I cannot regret turning in the WikiLeaks suspect 2013-01-03T17:59:00Z It's really fine for the folk, because they ken that somebody is thinking of them. 'Thank you' for mystery flowers 2012-10-08T00:02:58Z Doing so requires an understanding of the business dynamics that permeates the entire supply chain, a concept that's unfortunately beyond the ken of all but the most experienced marketers. 5 Most Common Marketing Mistakes 2012-08-24T16:25:03Z I ken, and Squire Jones knows too, the sad fate of the ship Bristol, of the Elizabeth of Swansea, and of the City of Paris. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z This dimple, which was famous from Boston to San Francisco, from Buffalo to New Orleans, had, when Miss Neville first swam into the ken of a manager’s telescope, been easy enough to sustain. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Occasionally a high pressure area out at sea and beyond the ken of the Weather Bureau causes one of these coast storms to curve inward to the surprise of everybody. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z You must have woefully misunderstood every word I have uttered if you imagine that Mr. Armathwaite has done anything but strive manfully to keep a sordid story from my ken. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z But for what is beyond the ken of science no faith in our fellow-men avails. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Saying so, and proving its truth, are, I ken, two very different things, my lord. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Each of the lovers was a genius; each had been pedestaled by the world; each was supposed to live on a rarified plane far above the heads or the ken of mere earth folk. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z For this time my taunt had gone home, and more than one of the listeners standing on the outer edge of the group, and so beyond his ken, had muttered "shame." The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z But the thing that Mary had done was so far out of his ken and so much beyond his understanding that he could not rise to it, or credit it. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z I ken every tool aboard this ship and I never set eyes on this before. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z While the outward—the rational man—was clear and plain, yet the inner life—the hidden and mysterious workings of the intellectual and spiritual man—was above their p. 83comprehension and beyond their ken. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z This "thing in itself" is beyond our ken. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z Only now we know that no one of these is more than a single glimpse at a vast complex of phenomena, most of which lie for ever beyond our ken. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z So do I,— But underneath the wide paternal sky Are there no fellow-creatures in your ken That you can love except your fellow-men? Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z The article could be of no possible use to her, but perhaps, like Jess in the Window in Thrums with her mantle, she "would aye ken it was there." The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z It is a broad flood, pouring freely forth its deep waters; but with its source forever hidden from human ken. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z When an army has for fourteen days been systematically falling back before an enemy, the only casualties within its ken are its own. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z He had to walk a little way down the road before, out of ken of the horse, he dared to wipe the tears from his cheeks. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z If we but understood the little thing That vexes us just at the present hour, If we but knew—ah, well, 'tis vain to sigh And speculate on things beyond our ken! The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Dean Hole names the Spir�as, Deutzias, Weigelas, and Forsythias as having been brought into his ken in English gardens within his own lifetime, that is within fourscore years. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Till it sits in its own wee nest, Surprised out of growth or ken, And half-way feels that in some strange way It is learning to fly again. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z Around us flowed the waters whose limpid depths had so oft received the sack-shrouded form of helpless beauty, when midnight blackness rivalled the horror of the foul murder it veiled forever from mortal ken. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He would vanish from the country and from her knowledge and ken. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Long before the planet was actually discovered, the telescopes that swept the heavens had brought within their ken the spot at which in 1846 Neptune was proved to be. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Nearly all of the Roses vaguely thought to be one or two hundred years old date only, within our ken, to the earlier years of the nineteenth century. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z We'll bill him in Manchester and make the flash kens too hot for him. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Ye ken that the road is seldom used, and it gets in a peetiful state. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z "The Soul works from centre to periphery, veiling her labors from the ken of the senses." Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Or have they ceased from all ken or care for earthly things? Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z Is an end to your life’s work out of ken? Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Now she had trod the path of trouble so far that those days were out of ken. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z A fearsome sicht I ken, lads, and the largest wolf I ever saw in all my days in the bush. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z Her nurse's shebeen--a tumble-down festering hostelry thatched with decaying straw--was no better than a dog-boy's boozing ken, a disgraceful trysting-place for drunken soldiers, who were enticed thither by its excellent poteen. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Not one of them could speak anything but Gaelic--their mental ken saw nothing beyond the arrival of the salmon, or the number of distressful rents in a new fishing-net. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z The ken of the Hojo was as piercing, and minutely attentive to details, as it was farsighted. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Anyhow, from this experience I have learned a lot of things Hidden from the ken of scholars or Prime Ministers or Kings, Though revealed to youthful schoolboys lately freed from leading-strings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z “I dinna ken, laddie; but the baith of them have been accustomed to takin’ care o’ themselves ever sin’ they were knee-high to a duck. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z For much I hope, an' hardly yet ken why. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z A drizzling veil was settling on the earth, which looked, as far as ken might reach, dun-toned and colourless. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z And then, for the first time, there passed across the mental ken of Hojo the phantoms of a gloomy retrospect. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The harbour is a very fine one, and forms a complete rotund, except in the opening, where the sea stretches out beyond ken. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Knowledge, however held, is indeed essentially power; to ken, that is, to know, is the same word and the same thing with to can, that is, to be able. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z He was lame, ye ken, but managed to move pretty quick. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z They spoke with gratitude and pride of this rara avis, all the more incautiously, perhaps, because they knew him to be safely hidden beyond the ken of Sirr and of his bloodhounds. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z A new eye sees things," he remarked, as they strolled under the trees, "which escape the ken of him to whom surrounding objects are familiar. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z May the sense of all this make the years roll smoothly—till they roll you back into our ken.... The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Wonder divine o'er the sorrow and sin of the earth-condemned races Dwelt in the heart of the moon-daughter, now beyond ken of her kindred. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Now shall the land of spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Molly instinctively felt that something beyond her ken was in the air, and glanced fearfully up at the white face above her. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z With gleeful exultation he rubbed his hands together as he revolved a host of little points which had not escaped the eagle ken of his experience. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The very war, now that it's over, seems merely to have flashed—the dreadful marks of the flash, in so many a case, being beyond my ken. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z But even such poor consolation seemed to have passed beyond his ken. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Here on this green bank that o'er-views The far retreating glen, Beneath the spreading beech-tree muse, On all within thy ken; For lovelier scene shall never break, On thy dimmed sight again. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z This time, however, it was beyond even the “ken” of Ruth, who rather prided herself on her Highland knowledge. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z For some good and occult purpose beyond purblind human ken, the scourge for generations had afflicted the earth, but now was the limit placed. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z If only—there was the bitterness—if only she had not gone away out of his ken now, in this strange mysterious fashion, leaving him ignorant of her whereabouts, and of all that concerned her. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z She won't get up to feed her swine, And do you ken Nancy Dawson, honey? The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z Ah, Nancy," is the quick reply of the old man, "ye ken but little about it. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Kennel, ken′el, n. the water-course of a street: a gutter. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z So Sampei, at his wits' end, like a dutiful son, climbed the temple stairs and unlocked the secrets of his heart before the shrewd ken of the Abbess. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I may find the—person who has gone out of my ken; that is possible. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z All mortal ken is bounded by the veil, To see beyond man's sight is all too frail; Yea! earth's dark bosom is his only home;— Alas! 'twere long to tell the doleful tale. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z I little kenned He was in these to meet his ruin. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z They were going to cross the ocean, and invade a land as foreign to their conceptions and ken as a continent on Mars. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The man of genius may draw much from those hidden wells of being without seeing reflected therein any actual physical scene in the universe beyond his ordinary ken. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z One vanished completely from our ken; went down into the depths of poverty and obscurity, and we could never hear of her again. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z The process and effect he can easily describe, but the procreative power behind it all is beyond his ken. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z "Miss Parsons," identified in death, proved to be an ex-convict, who had mysteriously disappeared from the ken of the police months before. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z Then Life was thornless to our ken, And, Bramble-Rise, thy hills were then A rise without a bramble. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z The idea of depriving himself of a peseta for any other form of outlay than buying to sell was beyond his ken. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z "For if that my fellows they did wot, Or ken of my extremity,290 Except you keep them under a lock, Behind me I'm sure they would not be." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z No; better to pass from her ken, leaving her memory of me untainted by suspicion—leaving my memory of her an idyllic, unfinished dream. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Well I ken His rough and dangerous trade. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z And indeed, in these degenerate days, with teetotalers well nigh outside her ken, many a maiden has had often ample occasion to ask herself that question. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z "But he bit me, ye ken; and I don't let any fearsome wild beastie do that with impunity, I tell ye!" snapped Alec. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z Accordingly, if ken meant strong, the picture of an erect little man was placed after the alphabetical signs, if ken, weak, was meant, the picture of a cowering man followed. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z I liked to notice their likeness, and their difference, though I didna ken that they were a’ written down in books. Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z In fact, the great majority of animals do go through well-marked metamorphoses, though in many cases they are passed through within the egg, and thus do64 not come within the popular ken. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z And, Jean, my dear, I think ye maun ken something of the other things, though ye never heard them from me.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z But at least he had vanished from my ken. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z In this way, from ken meaning both strong and weak, there was derived a ken, strong, and a ken, weak. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z What is the like o’ me to ken about what is going on in the world? Frederica and her Guardians The Perils of Orphanhood 2011-12-05T03:00:50.157Z And yet it was a thing so far outside his ken that it was impossible to know exactly what it meant. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Ye ken her daughter Annie went south last year, and her mistress promised to see her mother, when she came north, and would like to hear o’ her. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "It was no' my fault, and ye should ken what kind of horses ye sell the Government; but now I'm here I'm tempted to arrest the whole of ye for unlawful rioting!" The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z In old Egyptian, ken originally meant both strong and weak. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Thus he does not reveal his eternity by statements as to what had happened in the past, or was to happen in the future, outside the ken of existing history. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z Something had occurred which lay beyond his ken, but he knew already that the whole universe was different. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z I’m not responsible for him, ye ken, and that makes all the difference.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Worse even than this, Sybil had disappointed, if not disgraced, her backers, by vanishing from the ken of un-gentle men with Mr. De Lacy McRory, known to his friends as "Curly." Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The vision of a jealous Jove Was far above their feeble ken; They had no Lord who gave them love, But scowled upon all other men. The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z But his sympathies should be warm and keen, and his mind always responsive, when a new planet swims into his ken. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z But there were things beyond his ken—that is, in their very fullest compass—and in choosing his co-workers he kept these steadily in view. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z But it wasna till afterwards that I knew that it was Geordie she was thinking about Auntie Jean, I have had my thoughts, but I ken little. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z My Indians could not tell me what this was, only something occult and mysterious by which they had clairvoyant ken of each other’s needs. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z "Well are they fed, well are they clad, And live in heal and weal; And well they ken to measure out115 The wheat, but and caneel." English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z How the moody wretch and his companion dogged us at the Prado to-day: I doubled more than a hare at its lasts shifts, to keep out of their ken. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z From that day she disappeared from mortal ken. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z I think she hardly kens yet how it is with her, but she would ken at the first word; silence is best.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Within the ken of Roman history they appear in the first century after Christ, when Tiberius invaded their boundaries. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z He tied a ribbon on every branch, Put up a flag his men might see;110 But little did his false faes ken He meant them any injurie. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z I know not, save at once you dare commit Its contents to my ken. duke. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z “I never saw the lad yet that hadna it in him to ken a bonny lass when she came in his way; and for the lassie’s ain sake, ye should take thought for her.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z There's a garden that I ken, Full of little gentlemen, Little caps of blue they wear, And green ribbons very fair. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z "O little did my mother ken, That day she cradled me, The lands I was to travel in, Or the death I was to die!" English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z Beyond our Ken.—The good generally displeases us when it is beyond our ken. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Greek the doctor understood, but this was something far beyond his ken. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Papa, May wants to give a large children’s party—for the little Corbetts, ye ken. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z And the outcome is beyond the ken or the conjecture of man. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z For there could be no doubt that neither Fr�ken Jensen had had a child. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z But why will you insist in travelling about par tout, Fr�ken? The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z As if in mock of Christmas wreaths,—their "peace, good-will to men"— What fierce hate in her eyes whene'er proud Prussia meets their ken! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z But I have kenned such a power o’ mockery give great pain to others, and bring great suffering sooner or later on those that had it. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z But their songs-without-words-or-music seemed to me pregnant with promises of beauty and romance far beyond the ken of the forthright flute. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z "Is it so dangerous for Fr�ken Krieger to come in?" she asked. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z Dear Fr�ken Holm, you must not misunderstand me; I do not want to annoy you, anything rather than that. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z I may not ken muckle, neither do ye. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z But she has ane yet—as far as she kens. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Out then spak her eldest brother,45 "O how shall we her ken?" English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z They bowed to one another rather shyly, but began to talk of the young man whom Fr�ken Kraby was like; he was her nephew and was very musical. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Tora tried to cover it up, but the Consul had caught sight of it, and with a "Pardon me, Fr�ken," he stooped and picked it up. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z And then he kissed His bride and she her bridegroom: thus on joy Their nuptials fed—on feasts of fiery love, Better imagined far than told, a bliss Divine beyond all Angel ken. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z “I think ye maun ken all that I could tell you—or mostly all.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "But, so far as we ken, they havena' shot Mr. Grahame." The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Though who, or what she was, no living person kens. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Fr�ken Lote, on whom all eyes were fixed, at last broke the silence. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Before his piercing ken even the time to come delivered up its hoarded secrets. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z I only ken—I mean I used to think that they—cared for one another—oh long ago, before my mother died. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Somebody has made the wasters drunk, and I ken what sea stories he would start them telling. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z "I ken it by the crook in its little finger." The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z But, in truth, the great difficulty which travellers have, whether far or near, is to ken it at all; and many of them have vented their disappointment in words of bitter scorn. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z But insider trading cases are closer to its ken. In the Insider Trading War, Market-Beaters Beware 2011-09-22T12:00:01Z Does she ken that the ship is in?” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "I'm thinking ye're no' sorted right," he said; and when Evelyn blushed he resumed with a chuckle: "Ye need no' tell me; I kenned what would happen, and I wish ye all happiness." The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z "Master," he said, "we would fain ken who the sweet singer is who singeth through the night in thy chamber?" The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Ah, but the Eyes Divine look long and see far; things beyond the human ken are all revealed. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z The blessed Sabbath stillness falls on all within our ken; our steeds are blinking, our men are drowsing in the leafy shades below. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z “It is good to see a ‘kenned face’ again. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z By our angel ken shall we survey His loving smile through his woeful clay? The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z "The man's demented," retorted his wife, "not to ken the hind foot of a hare when he sees it!" The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z The man that had you for his dog might count on bein' bit, but I reckon we ken find out all we want without yer help. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z We have chanced on the ken Of professional brethren, our seniors in guile, And I think that, for young inexperienced men, We have collared their plunder in workmanlike style. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z “They ha’e had many an anxious thought, and many a kind word and deed for them—I ken weel,” said another woman whose eyes were on the ship. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z And I shall feel your unseen looks Innumerous, constant, deep And soft as haunted Adam once, Though sadder, round me creep,— As slumbering men have mystic ken Of watchers on their sleep. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z For women's tongues wag but loosely; and I did not want other folk to ken my secret. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z "Well," said Collins slowly, "they ken have a fight." Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z He knew, by an intuition beyond reason, things outside the ken of ordinary men. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z “And whether or no’, she kens how to weep wi’ those who weep.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z The men board and lodge themselves, and when the work is done they disappear from the employer’s ken until again needed. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z All the wages that I ask is that thou wilt take the trouble to find out my name, for few folk ken it, and few folk care to ken. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z "Mebbe yeh ken tell us wat it is," said Ike, with a touch of sarcasm, for having discovered the animal he felt that he had a right to say what it was. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z Far beyond the simple ken of a maiden’s knowledge, even as the king is beyond a maiden’s understanding. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z But what I was going to say was—except, perhaps—George—only he is her brother, ye ken.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Naebody kens," replied George, still busy examining the face of the questioner, as if he could not get it to be steady alongside the image in his own mind. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z "I ken grand how to handle wool and turn it into fine thick cloth." The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z But those first three jolly Riflemen had vanished from my ken, and I wish I knew their fate. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z “Hath my ken of men failed me now?” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z I almost think she kenned what was coming.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "I ken nae secret, except it be that the goose which has been at the fire for twenty years is no roasted yet." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Anyway he passed from my ken, but I still stood at the window, looking towards the mountains and the sky. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z He kept the hole bright and clear, but did not sensibly enlarge it, at least to human ken. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Thou wottest that it is somewhat in my ken to unravel such, but I feared to give what it seemed to me to portend.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z There is no better sailor than Tam, as ye ken; but he’s open to the temptation o’ strong drink. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Ye'll ken that by and by," replied the officer; "the fiscal will tell ye. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z The glance need only be a brief one, for with the last quarter of the nineteenth century we are among events which are within the ken of most people. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z “I ken he’s near me a’ the while, An’ I will see him yet; For a’ my life he tended me. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Ye who have fixed the duration of the Ages, how know ye how many previous millenniums with a whole world of men, beasts, and plants have already vanished hopelessly from your ken? Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z I wouldna seem unthankful; but, oh, man! if ye had ever seen my George, ye would ken what I mean.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Just the same," she replied with a laugh; "and, ye ken, he has a right to a silver jug or twa, for he risked his neck for't as weel as Clinch." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Next morning the Squire is first called upon to ... say somewhat of love; for certes ye Do ken thereon as much as any man. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z “Ye ken where yon wee burnie, love, Runs roarin’ to the sea, And tumbles o’er its rocky bed Like spirit wild and free. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z So utterly has it vanished from our ken that some writers deny its independent existence. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z “I did not like—and I thought you must ken about it.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Never ye mind that, I ken the difference; and if Meg doesna give you the five shillings, I will." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z “You commander!” exclaimed the mate; “I’ll let ye ken, my lad, that I’m first officer o’ the ship.” In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z “And through the drifts the snowy clilts Did send a dismal sheen, Nor shapes of men nor beast we ken— The ice was all between.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Let me say at once that he fulfilled his duty with admirable skill, and, when he received his check from Mr. Morse, vanished forever from our ken. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z And if ye had kenned her in her youth, you would have said the same. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Na; I ken ye owre weel," was the quick reply, as she turned a pair of keen, grey eyes on him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z But the worthy surgeon “ken’t his ain ken,” as the Scotch say; in other words, he knew what he was about. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z “When the auld laird lived, nane kenned o’ the whereabouts o’ that bonnie fish except himsel’ and me and the gipsy Faas. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Oh, dinna talk in that way, William!" she cried; "I ken now that something serious has happened; but, oh! whatever it be, let us bear it like Christians, and remember that we are Christians. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z I ken no one like my Aunt Jean.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "I care naething about her being the wife o' a man, or the mither o' a family; but I ken what I ken." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of man nor beasts they ken— The ice was all between. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z I know not what she suffered immediately after she was taken from us; Heaven only knows: her husband carried her a great way off out of our ken. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z I ken that brawly, Mr Kennedy," said I. " Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z “They were just a’ bairns thegither I thought, but I little kenned. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "And sometimes what ye dinna ken, when you tell the lasses o' their lovers ye never saw." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z With his genius for the unexpected the Seraph disappeared from our ken for an entire week after our return to London. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Twenty years of absence and silence—twenty years out of his ken, save to the thriving memory! The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z "But maybe ye may ken his sweetheart," said she, wi a big heart, as she wrung the bitter name out o' her dry throat. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z But He kens best who took her hence where we’ll a’ soon follow. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Wad ye like to ken?" replied the old lady with a satirical sneer. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z I steadily gazed at my silent pen, Attempting to keep from my straying ken An Eden of woods, of bosoming hills, Of verdant hedges, of wandering rills. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z "Then," as Keats says, "felt I like some watcher of the skies, when a new planet swims into his ken." My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z But, maybe, ye may ken your ain handwriting better than ye do the lassie. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z May is nice, ye ken, but there’s no’ another in all Scotland like Jean.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Ah, ye ken little about fevers o' the putrid kind—typhus, an' the like," continued the other,—"when ye think they show themselves by ordinary symptoms. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z And may we not all be encouraged to hope, that, if we live good lives, the harvest will extend beyond the ken of the sower? Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z Man, I could be doing wi' ye fine," he said, "even though ye do not ken one end of a gun from anither till she goes off! A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Ye now see that I ken a' the secret that lies i' that garret. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z It was on the very day the ship sailed—the tenth, ye ken. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Let’s see if ye ken your lesson, young chap.” In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z He only kens 'tis the Master's wish That his strength be given to win The harvests of Truth; he scatters the seed,— And the sheaves are still coming in. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z If I kenned wha that idiot was that set yon infernal thing blazing, I would knock the amazing friskiness out o' him. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z I kenned the folks were fondest o' such as the Auld Hunder, Mount Pleasant, and that excellent favourite the Bangor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z “But that might be because of my father, ye ken,” said May laughing. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z He also demonstrated that its surface was covered with plains and mountains, but the "cities and temples" of the moon have remained to our time only within the ken of romance. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z I fancy she made up for all the many years that crying has been out of her ken. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z There are four women yonder, and Dennis kens as well as me that if they win in on us, it will be death and hell following after. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z I ken the fox, or rather wolf, i' the auld. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z “And they canna ken about Geordie,” she said to herself wondering. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z But it can not escape the ken of the mathematician, whose penetrating mental vision has, in more than one instance, outstripped the discoveries of the telescope. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z I ken what ye’d say, that ye’re a mon and not a boy to be dictated to by an old Scotchman like this.” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z I am not a theologian, to dogmatize about things that are beyond the ken of human intelligence. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z He squeezed the little hand kindly, not uttering his surprise till she had vanished from his ken. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z For ye ken a man when ye see him.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z When we were makin' the bridge, the enemy's ships were up the river, and they fired on us with chain-shot, which ye ken are mainly used for cutting the rigging of vessels. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z And you ken,” he continued, getting excited and a little more Scottish of accent—“ye ken that when puir Perowne failed, he owed me nearly sax hundred pounds?” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z There's the lassie hersel—I ken her step among a thousand. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z "Let up, old man," growled Long Bill, "I'll take the blame o' the whole concern an' you ken rake in your share in the fall without any interference whatsomever." Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Do ye ken what ye are doing, Jean? The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z They voted him dangerous, even as their kind so votes everything which happens to be incomprehensible to its own subtle ken. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Ye a' ken him, an' he's worth more than ye a' kin gie him. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z But, my woman," said he to his wife; "it's no' want o' wull, it's just want o' means, ye ken. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Well, just one thimbleful, Joseph, 'just to kill the larvæ, ye ken.' The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z It is true I havena kenned him long, as ye say; and I dare say ye think I have been in haste with my consent. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Who kens keeps us all, but ye may be a Bonaparte himself in disguise, come over in a flat-bottomed boat, to spy the nakedness of the land. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Fur ye ken I love the cattle, an' I hope some day to meet them in heaven. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z But if by kickin' we ken drain a few more dollars out of him I say kick, an' kick good an' hard. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z In a strange land they dwell, too far away From sunlight and the common mirth of men Ever to come within our casual ken. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z “They were just a’ bairns thegither,” she had said, “and had kenned one another all their lives.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z In his embrace the sense of power slipped unheeded from her ken; returned the deep, obliterating rapture of over-night. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Or in the depth of counsel dost Thou work for some good end, clean cut off from our ken? Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z Man, David!" he said, "little you ken, if you take King Solomon's ideas of a comfortable wife to live wi'. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z That irking insecurity which so largely poisons the common lot was something wholly foreign to the ken of the Druces, they must brew their own poisons to take its tonic place. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z She kens that I am not afraid of wind or rain.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z “Were it not you ken Mr Dean extraordinarily well,” writes Sir L. Jenkins to J. Williamson in 1672, “it were impossible to imagine how assiduous and drudging he is about his press.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z His ken was lost in His deep justice as the eye is lost in the ocean. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z Do you ken it was the Bible you flung across the room? A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Their powers of craft and concealment were beyond man's ken or imitation. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z “He couldna ken that, and I’m no’ sure that he did expect me to go to the gate. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z What curiosity was aroused in respect of the family life of the Malay, which he has guarded so jealously from the ken of the European who rules him from the next street. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z It was only once in a long while that a story like that of the Rabys’ came within her ken. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z Coming to a period within the ken of history, there is just the possibility that Mexico, or some adjacent country of Central America, was visited by Asiatic Buddhist priests in the fifth century. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z She spoke now, as though unaware of his presence, as though trying to comprehend things beyond her ken. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z But ‘business before pleasure,’ ye ken, mother; and nobody will miss me, I dare say. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z When a new planet swims into his ken; Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z There's your beesiness, o' course; but your bank account is only sufficient—barely sufficient, ye ken—tae meet your bills and current expenses. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z "But you ken but little o' Mary O'Niel, child, and 'tis near fifteen years syne you ha'e seen her," remarked my grandmother, a touch of impatience still audible in her voice. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z The allusion was not in her ken, but she felt the compliment. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He is not a clever man, I ken that. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Now you ken come in in town plots so that when the boom comes they'll net you that one hundred thousand dollars. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z I think they are—" "Never mind," he said brusquely, "I ken. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z The echoes come from afar, and reach beyond our ken. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z “I didna ken,” the answer was the same, but he grabbed hold of her coat and pulled her along after him. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z You must please yourself I only wish you to ken your ain mind, and understand what you are refusing. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z I ken do better than that on a round-up when the boys get gay. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z "Dinna ye ken that he loses money when he cuts his goods that much?" Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Fate weaves me such a toilsome way, My modest wisdom may not ken it— But, all the same, a plague I say Upon that stingy, hostile senate! Hoosier Lyrics 2011-05-20T02:00:38.353Z I do not ken the right of it quite, but the lass does. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z There are few men like Tam when ance ye ken him.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z It's small, but we got a bed fixed ther', an' you ken clean yourself at the trough out back. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Ye kenned na whether he laughed or frowned, or promised or threatened. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z And there may be some grave national danger beyond my humble ken that makes it necessary for England to dirty her hands with that £13,000. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z With that they all thronged into the hall, Half dim to my failing ken; And the space that was but a void before Was a crowd of wrathful men. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z “She needna ken that ye saw him,” said Mr Dawson much amused. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z You've hit it, sir, when, if I ken be allowed to use the expression, the snow's gone an' all the earth's jest bustin' with new life. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Of life of any other kind we do not know any examples; we have no instance; if such exist, then they are beyond our ken. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z The only adequate or even plausible explanation of these facts is that which refers them to the agency of intelligent beings beyond our ken. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z She never took in Oxford, of course; it was too many miles outside her ken, and she very sensibly hardly attempted to belong or mix. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z He might have been less so, had he seen the shrug of her pretty shoulders, and heard her voice as she said to Miss Jean,— “What should the like of James Petrie ken?” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z It had moved beyond his ken; it had passed out of range of his narrow spot of heaven. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z Then he twisted back to his work, and when he looked again the star was gone—it had moved beyond his ken, it had passed out of the range of his narrow spot of heaven. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z We ken ye weel, ye fond young pair, That hand in hand do tarry; The youth is Burns, the Bard o' Ayr, The lass is Highland Mary. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z "I dinna ken, sir," said Sandy, not exactly appreciating what the nature of the appointment might portend. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z If they love one another—that is the chief thing, as Jean says, and the folk that ken them both will mostly think that she has done well.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z I ken nae rise in life can pay off that score. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z If there be in existence an inscrutable ‘transcendental Ego,’ eternally screened from my ken by this self-asserting ‘empirical Ego,’ I confess I feel very little interest in the nature or the welfare of the former. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z Do ye ken ye shocked the elder the night? The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z "Ye 'd ken the tinkle o' that, av ye heard it at the mass." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z He thought to help his wishes by letting her ken, that when George looked kindly at her it was for her sister’s sake.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z The gods are mighty!—Arcite, if thy heart, Thy worthy, manly heart, be yet unbro|ken, Give me thy last words. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z But this year – and here is where the force beyond our ken comes in – on the eve of the Festival, I lost all my bank cards. My bad luck at cards paid dividends at the Cheltenham Festival 2011-03-21T00:05:04Z By this method of using human knowledge, man rapidly becomes aware of the certainty of the great universe that lies around him but beyond his immediate ken. A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-14T03:01:04.693Z They were unwilling he should mingle with boys about his own age, taking especial care in cultivating his taste for music and art, which was far beyond the ken of children of his age. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z And the first “kenned face” she saw as she drew near home was the face of her lover. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Now she is under my watch and ken—I hold her in my hand. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z "I ken that, father," said the sensible lassie, "but it's a great deal solemner to be single." How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z If Calvin's God was wrathful, he was providential; his own Deity, if benevolent and omnipotent, seemed strangely remote from the ken of man's moral experience. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z Sometimes the conversation rose far out of the ken of ordinary shepherds, and invaded such subjects as philosophy and religion, sentiment and the passions, art and letters, music and the drama. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z They ken the signs better than I do. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Geordie, my man—Auld wives' dreams are no to be regardit, ye ken. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z They wad be affronted if they kenned ye were here without calling on them. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z Halifax and Canada and British army and navy life and rare first editions were outside the range of her ken. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z "Heart up, lad!" he said within himself, in the language of old Tom MacAlister; "wha kens the morrow's shift of the wind of circumstance?" The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z “I ken weel I’m no worthy of her, auntie,” he said. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z My brother Harry's a simple man; he disna ken the credit that he has by his daughters—thanks to some other body than him! The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z He’s a pawkie loon, the Provost, and kens brawly how to play his cards.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z From wondering whether there could be "much in her," he attained the conviction that, whether much or little, what there was was beyond his ken. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z There's a regiment that we'll ken the name of later, and a battalion of marines, not to speak of them companies of light infantry and grenadiers. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Ye ken little about her, if ye think she would grudge to do what is right.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Because, ye ken, ye just beat the whole world for words," quoth the smith. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z Ef you only larn how they think, you ken do anything with 'em. Six Prize Hawaiian Stories of the Kilohana Art League 2011-03-03T03:00:48.280Z The powers above can only ken, to whom the heart is seen, That none can be sae dear to me, as my sweet lovely Jean! The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z What was there to do but spend the day in the woods, safe out of sight and ken of man? The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z I ken it was, for she told me.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Na, but, ye ken, that just beats the world for words! but we ken what we ken, for a' that, master." The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z He must have felt "——like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet sails into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when, with eagle eyes, He stared at the Pacific.——" My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Matthew Arnold, always a high authority on Wordsworth, has said: But Wordsworth’s eyes avert their ken From half of human fate. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z “My, but I’m that upset I hardly ken what I’m sayin’. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z It is to be supposed that she kens her ain mind about it. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Ye ken, it just beats the world for that," quoth the smith. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z There is an aroma there of chivalry which had almost faded from our ken. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z "The soul kens which way trouble can come," she said. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Prosperous as the working-classes of Coventry have been, for a considerable time, a season of adversity must be within ken, if the capitalists find the trade a bad one for them. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z He kens just what other folk ken, and guesses something, I dare say. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z It was nae less a man than our mathewmatical Dominie," said the smith; "he that kens a' things, and can prove a proposition to the nineteenth part of a hair. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z And no sooner had Fitz and the royal lady vanished from his ken, than there were Coverdale and the rest of us to contend with. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z You ken, as weel as I do, that if Bradley promised Maria's father to deliver her into your hand, at your ain house, he would do no other way. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z "Dear old place," said Dorcas, as the house came into their ken. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z I would like you to give me the house in the High-street for a present—as a part of my portion—just as if I were to be married, ye ken. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "O, ye ken, it just beats the world!" The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The ducal party passed beyond our ken, leaving me shattered utterly and more than ever at the mercy of my companion. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Ye ken as well as I do, that the Almighty forbid the children o' Israel even to inquire anent the doings of thae sinners, the Canaanites. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Town is going to sit up and take notice when this new planet swims into its social ken. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z “And I whiles think that the Lord is getting His will o’ her too, though she hardly kens it hersel’ yet.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "Ye ken, that just beats the whole world for deepness," said the smith; and again began blowing the bellows. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z He was a sic a man, ye ken, an' he didna want to greet—eighteen he was, ma wee bairn. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z The things we ken best, are the things we were never told. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z But civilization is still so far off from most of the "factories," as the company's posts are called, that the day when they shall become cities is in no man's thought or ken. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z A thoughtless word does great ill whiles, but I doubt this has done most ill to his ain cause, if he but kenned it. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z "O, ye ken, he just beats the world for that," quoth the smith. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z And we a' ken that it was the spring-cleaning, when he was pit to sleep ower the stables, that was, under Providence, the death o' him. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Weel, then," cried Madame, "here comes the tea and the hot scones; and I ken they are as good as a feast. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Mentally, that is, they experienced a new relationship in each separate case, a relationship that stretched a suburban consciousness beyond its normal ken. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z I ken no greater misfortune that can befall a man than to have nothing to do in the world.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Ane, to ken your mind, wad need to be tauld it every hour o' the day, and then cast up the account at the year's end. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z He is taciturn and trustworthy, troubling himself little concerning matters beyond his ken. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Up went a window, and a woman's voice shrieked: "Do ye no ken that there are only Johnstones and Jardines living in the place, ye feckless loon!" Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Over mountains, down craters, flying above cities and peering deep under water, the various experiences of strange distant life came into their ken. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z As for her—ye ken best about her.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z I hae been a herd here for fifty years, and I ken as weel what the ground will pay at every price of sheep as you do, and I daresay a great deal better. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z I have learned so much of late that was once beyond my ken. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Lost to our ken the song of Nature’s youth— The great barbaric winds that sweep the soul And leave it emptied of all else but truth. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z The watchman disappears—he has a cozy nook beyond the ken of time-clocks. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z And who kens but God’s gender dealings, coming after sore trouble, may prepare his heart for the richer springing o’ the good seed, till it bring forth a hundred-fold to His honour and glory. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Nothing upset her more than to find that persons within her ken could actually die. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z It was a long and lonely road, a road that took him out of human ken and into the heart of the high hills. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z He is a chaste and upright young man, so far as I ken. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z The country people say that the eight o’clock bell is to “let you ken it’s the Sabbath,” or to “gar the hill folk mak’ theirsel ready or the kirk win in.” Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z I ay kenned that the Lord had a richt hold o’ him through all, and that He would show him His face at last. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z The moment when this strange planet first swam into Bret Harte’s ken seems to have been seized and recorded with accuracy by his friend, Mr. Noah Brooks. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z My wealth is multiplied beyond my ken; The sceptre is almost within my grasp. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Whether this state of affairs means the Premier League is worse as a spectacle or better as a competition is, like personal dignity or the meaning of Fearne Cotton, beyond the Fiver's ken. The Fiver: Lancashire Chicken Ball Empire, and Pink Pussycat Pleasure Palace 2011-01-04T16:27:03Z The Mongol stared—stared with the air of a man struggling to grasp something beyond his ken of thought, beyond possibility. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z I ken the look ye mean, mother,” said her daughter gently. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Why we should have been made thus is a question aiming so far beyond our ken that it is idle to ask it. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z That somehow, somewhere, now beyond our ken, One day we'll understand the wrongs of men. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z For suppose she should succeed in her aim, and should pull off—well, whatever Rose had hinted at when he had spoken of Andalusian dancers and tilted mirrors in Marseilles sailors' kens. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z No,"—still smiling—"I'm going back to my ken—to Siamese dancers and pantomime shows. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z “A word or two might do her good, if I could ken the right word to say,” thought Miss Jean, as she sat one day watching the stooping figure and averted face. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z The leaking gulf well, drilled by the now-sunken rig Deepwater Horizon, has cast a light on a part of the planet usually out of sight, out of mind, below the horizon, and beyond our ken. Oil spill imperils an unseen world at the bottom of the gulf 2010-05-16T04:00:00Z When you encounter situations that are completely outside of your ken, or need to be handled delicately because of a confluence of factors, it's time to get your general counsel on the horn. How a Write a Warning Letter for Employee Conduct 2010-05-05T09:27:00Z He patiently coached foreign journalists on its pronunciation, which requires a flutter of staccato gurgles and alveolar gymnastics beyond the ken of ordinary Anglophones. Iceland Translators Enjoy Moment in Sun 2010-04-30T00:54:00Z As Adams demonstrated in her first novel, she also has a gift for imagining subcultures beyond her immediate ken. Front Page, Back Story 2010-02-19T17:41:00Z “It teems to me ye can ken little about her,” said Mr Dawson irritably. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z It was unaccountable and quite beyond Ray’s ken–this strange decision of hers–and her 240 “Please don’t say any more about it,” closed the subject. The Girl From Tim's Place They both had a feeling as if they would like to creep away beyond the ken of human eyes. The Undying Past "Ken ye! ken ye!—my son! my son! my lost George!" and he sank on his son's bosom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 "I canna say I ken," replied Charlie, closely scrutinising the stranger. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 But even Mrs Cairnie owned that if he was not satisfied with the prospects of his daughter, “ye wouldna ken it by him.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Little do they ken me, and less is their knowledge o' our race, who think that we would look upon those who are wronged without seeing them righted. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 I dinna ken rightly how it was, but when she slipped along the aisle, I felt like a shortness o' breath, and a queer tingling sensation steal owre my whole body. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 A gloom fell upon us a', a fear o' we didna ken what. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 It was a' dressed in white except the head, and that was as black as our Mary's, and it's black aneugh, ye ken. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 She, good soul, when the first surprise was over, said "she hardly kenned her bairn in sic a fine gentleman." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Ye needna be feared o' that, Mr Grant," said he; "ye ken ye proposed that it was to be a ready-money transaction. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 "If the throstle hen kens nae the mottled lover that sings to her, what other bird o' the wood can come to the knowledge?" answered Bertha. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 I ken it, mother—I see it," replied Marion, weeping, and as pale as death; "and my mind's made up. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 There have been a great many alterations, changes, and improvements in it, since I first kenned it; but young folk will have young fashions, and it is of no use talking to them. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 She looked as young like at forty as ever I saw another woman do at twenty; and now, when she has been my wife for thirty years, I hardly ken her aulder. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Hoot! babbles!" said I, "the man's daft!—do ye think I dinna ken him better than that? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 "There is naething the matter with us," says I—"that I ken o', at least." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 "What you sent me, sir," rejoined his father, sternly: "I should like to ken what that was." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 When I was a youth, also, I dinna ken if there was a person in the village, save the minister, kenned what a newspaper was. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 The gentlemen in the carriage that's comin up behind, at a speed greater than yours, ken better what is due to Scottish civility. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Why, Patie," said Robin, "I ken it is said that every ane can rule a bad wife but he that has her—and I believe it is true. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 "But how am I to let ye ken I'm here?" inquired the lover. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 But knives shouldna be put into the hands o' bairns till they ken how to use them. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Here I must notice Johnny Grippy, who had never been kenned to perform a generous action in the whole course of his existence. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 "I have had a regard for you ever since I first saw you; and the mair I ken o' you the mair my respect rises." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Ye ken I never was behint hand; and I agreed that I wad just fling on my coat and step up wi' them to Orange Lane. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 Who kens but it may throw some light upon your parentage; for, if ever ye discover who your parents were, it will be through the instrumentality o' these rings. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 It is surely a miserable thing to ken o' coming evil, if we just merely ken that it is coming, an' that come it must, do what we may. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 I never kenned a lad that I entertained a higher regard for than Thomas Elliot. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Did I no ken ye were born to be a gentleman? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 O Robin, man! it's weel for ye that no kens what it is to be a footba' at your ain fireside. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 Did ye ever ken me mistaen in my life, when I said I was sure o' a' thing? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 This Johnny Square, is a' that I ken o' the matter.' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 |
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