Chapter

 1   Int|           from its chief character, may be equally fortunate.~ ~
 2     I|           amusement, upon those who may chance to fall into their
 3     I|           in your cellar, if only I may escape stopping in the streets
 4     I|              said the Greek.~ ~"You may be as certain that it will
 5     I|         after clue, in order that I may discover her whereabouts
 6     I|            ever I visit you again I may find you in better circumstances.
 7   III| seven-and-twenty years many changes may have taken place in the
 8   III|            and grant that thy mouth may never complain against thy
 9   III|         know that this fair blossom may be gazed at but not plucked,
10   III|            evil portent, from which may the Prophet guard every
11   III|          has sent me to thee that I may kiss thy feet instead of
12   III|          even as thou dost command! May the sun rise in the west
13   III|           God grant that thy shadow may never grow less, most mighty
14    IV|        respectable man."~ ~"And why may I not sleep at your house?"~ ~"
15    IV|             preordained it. And you may thank God for it, for you
16    IV|          put upon[Pg 76] her that I may buy her back, and give her
17    IV|             you will let me, that I may listen to the music this
18    IV|          all you know this stranger may be a spy or a thief!"~ ~"
19    IV|             proposition.~ ~"You two may go over to the Janissaries
20    IV|         take with me, the other you may divide among the Janissaries;
21     V|           Hail to thee!' she says, 'may thy guardian angels watch
22     V|             repeated the Sultan.~ ~"May my tongue curse my lips,
23     V|            my tongue curse my lips, may my teeth bite out my tongue
24     V|             away.~ ~And the cannons may continue thundering on the[
25     V|     Bosphorus, the Imperial Ciauses may summon the host to arms
26     V|          the camp of a whole nation may wait and wait on the plains
27     V|           single beard-scraper!"~ ~"May you and your Kapu-Kiaja
28     V|           Allah to place me, that I may pay with my own life for
29     V|        canst that at least my heart may have nothing to long for!"~ ~
30     V|     yourself."~ ~"Calm yourself, we may still gain time! Remind
31    VI|            like mad dogs, that they may not contaminate the people -
32   VII|   tulip-bulbs to take September for May, and set about flowering
33   VII|             that in case of need he may hasten to suppress the insurgents.
34  VIII|            Pg 161] for Abdullah, he may remain alive, but he must
35  VIII|             The Chief Mufti perhaps may save his life, but we three
36  VIII|            it to the Kizlar-Aga.~ ~"May he who comes after me be
37  VIII|      holding them fast so that they may not be able to bring any
38  VIII|             art Halil Patrona, whom may Allah long preserve!"~ ~"
39    IX|             also, so that each half may never again find its fellow.
40    IX|             Sultan!" he cried, "and may thy heart rejoice in the
41    IX|           him.~ ~"Rule and prosper! May those thou lovest love thee
42    IX|          lovest love thee also, and may those that thou hatest fear
43    IX|     powerful while thou livest, and may men bless thy name and magnify
44    IX|       members - any murderers there may happen to be, or escaped
45    IX|          thy deadly enemy."~ ~"They may kill me," cried Halil, striking
46    IX|            stepping forward - "they may kill me it is true, but
47    IX|            was afraid of them. They may tear my limbs to pieces,
48    IX|            his sword (for no weapon may enter the Seraglio) and
49    IX|           the destiny of the people may be in thy hands alone, and
50    IX|            order that the Silihdars may gird thee with the Sword
51     X|           to-morrow the whole world may have turned upside down,
52     X|          upside down, and this last may have become the first.[Pg
53     X|      streets, and this blissful day may come to pass twice or thrice
54     X|           no man, of whatever rank, may come forth in the streets,
55     X|            the city, that strangers may regulate their conduct accordingly.~ ~
56     X|          short sharp wail or scream may be heard[Pg 207] round the
57     X|             not, in order that they may wither away in the bloom
58     X|          upon, however distant they may be, will collapse and expire,
59     X|          that on whomsoever his eye may fall, that soul is instantly
60    XI|      resolved upon long ago, so you may go away home."~ ~"Go away
61    XI|           have an asylum where they may hide, plant flowers, and
62    XI|            burnt to the ground."~ ~"May Halil Patrona live long
63   XII|          his hopes. Whithersoever I may one day rise, he would reflect,
64   XII|          sword when, perhaps, there may be other means of doing
65   XII|        deeds of your enemy that you may not be obliged to fight
66   XII|            to you whose servant you may be so long as you hold sway
67   XII|         betraying your good friend, may Allah cause you, one day,
68   XII|          wont to be called Kaplan17 may henceforth be named Sichian." 18~ ~
69   XII|           into the gardens where we may settle[Pg 255] the business
70   XII|            the cedar-trees, where I may hear no other sound but
71   XII|             perhaps later still. It may be very much sooner, it
72   XII|             be very much sooner, it may be much later. But thou
73   XII|             thou knowest not when I may arrive."~ ~The tears of
74   XII|           them search for thee, and may their search be as vain
75   XII|             their weapons, for none may approach the Sultan with
76  XIII|          pillow and herself that he may find it there when he comes.~ ~
77  XIII|       little to one side so that he may not sit upon it, and that
78  XIII|           sit upon it, and that she may crouch up close beside him,
79   Sel|           and excitement, the novel may be read with pleasure, and
80   Sel|          THE PEYTON ROMANCE. (18)~ ~MAY CROMMELIN.~ ~FOR THE SAKE