I wrecked thee, and to-day the compasses wouldfeign have wrecked me.

The other, seeing that he must be attacked, fell flat on the ground, and when the Bear came up and felt him with his snout, and smelt him all over, he held his breath, andfeigned the appearance of death as much as he could.

In composing the Odyssey he did not include all the adventures of Odysseus--such as his wound on Parnassus, or hisfeigned madness at the mustering of the host--incidents between which there was no necessary or probable connection: but he made the Odyssey, and likewise the Iliad, to centre round an action that in our sense of the word is one.

Its attitude is summed up in the words of the Muses to the writer of the "Theogony": `We can tell many afeigned tale to look like truth, but we can, when we will, utter the truth' ("Theogony"

Besides, the physician might declare the ailmentfeigned; and Milady, after having lost the first trick, was not willing to lose the second.

Crooks and M'Lellan, therefore, turned back withfeigned alacrity, and, landing, had an interview with the Sioux.

In fact, so well had Jerryfeigned that he had forgotten it was all a game, and his interest was very real as he sniffed and snorted joyously in the bottom of the hole he had dug.

"Ma chere, there is a time for everything," said the countess withfeigned severity.

Hefeigned, therefore, some excuse of business for his departure, and promised to return soon again; and took leave of his brother with so well-dissembled content, that, as the captain played his part to the same perfection, Allworthy remained well satisfied with the truth of the reconciliation.

Going into the Market Place he accosted in afeigned voice a maiden, the orphan daughter of a noble Polygon, whose affection in former days he had sought in vain; and by a series of deceptions -- aided, on the one side, by a string of lucky accidents too long to relate, and on the other, by an almost inconceivable fatuity and neglect of ordinary precautions on the part of the relations of the bride -- he succeeded in consummating the marriage.