"Departure" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... new departure with the researches of M. Emanuel Cosquin in his Contes populaires de Lorraine (Paris, 1886, 2 tirage, 1890), undoubtedly the most important contribution to the scientific study of the folk-tale since the Grimms. M. Cosquin gives in the annotations to the eighty-four tales which he has ...
— Indian Fairy Tales • Collected by Joseph Jacobs
... attending fairs. In short, he became a Ribbonman, and consequently was obliged to attend their nightly meetings. Now it so happened that for a considerable time after the threatening notice had been posted on Vengeance's door, he received no annoyance, although the period allowed for his departure had been long past, and the purport of the paper uncomplied with. Whether this proceeded from an apprehension on the part of the Ribbonmen of receiving a warmer welcome than they might wish, or whether they deferred the execution of their threat until Vengeance might ...
— The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim • William Carleton
... our men graunted vnto them, vpon condition that they should pay a certaine summe of money, and that they should from thencefoorth abstaine from piracies vpon all the coasts of Italy and France. And so hauing dispatched their businesse, within a fewe moneths after their departure they returned home. ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of - The English Nation, Vol. 11 • Richard Hakluyt
... he had spent the evening up to eleven o'clock in a cafe. Ten persons had seen him, having remained there till his departure. ...
— Maupassant Original Short Stories (180), Complete • Guy de Maupassant
... rubbing and leaping and stamping, the whole party were soon restored to a serviceable condition, after which they set about active preparations for departure. ...
— The Wild Man of the West - A Tale of the Rocky Mountains • R.M. Ballantyne
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