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Our histories accordingly inform us, that this was the turn which the enemies of Jesus gave to his character and pretensions in their remonstrances with Pontius Pilate.

Accordingly, Mildred soon found herself placed at a due distance from the orange, with Stewart equally distant from it on the other side. After a few minutes of extreme uneasiness, she discovered that although she had to halt at each fresh call, she had a kind of mechanical familiarity with the simple figures which he gave her.

In order to be strong they must have arms, and they must furthermore know how to use them should the necessity arise. A system of secret training and drill was accordingly organized throughout the townships.

I feel sometimes as if I should like to offer her a home, for she has none, that might truly be so called." "Act up to your kind desire, Jane, if you think it right to do so," said her husband. "Perhaps in no other home open to her could so much be done for her comfort." The home was accordingly offered, and tearfully accepted.

"You say that the red color of the cross frightens the bird of thunder. Then paint the cross white, and see if the thunder will come." This was accordingly done; but the clouds still kept aloof. The Jesuits followed up their advantage. "Your spirits cannot help you, and your sorcerers have deceived you with lies.

Accordingly, as soon as it was permissible to see her brother, she set forth with Peggy for the guard-house at the barracks where he was confined. There were two troopers in the room with him whose duty it was to keep an unfailing watch upon him. Clifford was slightly pale, but seemed to have himself well in hand.

They accordingly drew up a list of sixteen of the principal merchants, some of whom had never had anything to do with opium, and they announced their intention to arrest them and to punish them with death. Captain Elliot, weak and yielding as he was on many points, declared that "this law is incompatible with safe or honorable continuance at Canton."

The general nodded. "You are quite right, Brooke; on active service a soldier's life is, indeed, a stirring one; but there is nothing more dull and monotonous than garrison life, in peace time." Accordingly, as soon as they landed in Calcutta, Stanley was put in orders for absence on leave, for three months.

Upon that supposition a great number of English people settled. They concluded that the Germans had a peculiar devil of their own and had to be treated accordingly.

Now, it is important that what concerns the whole Church, should be made known as soon as possible to those who are in fellowship, that they may act accordingly. Delay, moreover, seems inconsistent with the pilgrim-character of the people of God. More believers can be present on the Lord’s days than can attend on week evenings.