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You are one thousand miles from home. You have no money. You cannot speak the language." Then he slammed the door. "But we do not like this land," explained Standing Bear. "We could not make a living. The water is bad. Now send us to the President, as you promised." The man would not send them. He would not take them home. He would not give them any of the Indian money, for buying food.
Neighbours' gossip I find pretty well the worst thing a man has to bear, who's unfortunate enough to own children." The farmer bowed his head with that bitter humbleness which characterized his reception of the dealings of Providence toward him. "My neighbours 'll soon be none at all," he said. "Let 'em talk. I'm not abusing you, Mr. Blancove.
Nay, in the sense, and with the feelings, in which it was asserted, it was a truth a truth to which every spiritual believer now and in all times will bear witness by virtue of his own experience.
He could not help comparing her with the wretched Neforis; what was it that enabled one to bear the equal loss with so much more dignity than the other? Nothing but the presence of the tender-hearted Pulcheria, who shared her sorrow with such beautiful resignation, such ready and complete sympathy.
"How can he, can he bear it!" said Ethel, clasping her hands. "Oh! it is enough to kill one I can't think why it did not!" "He bears it," said Margaret, "because he is so very good, that help and comfort do come to him. Dear papa! He bears up because it is right, and for our sakes, and he has a sort of rest in that perfect love they had for each other.
Those acts, on the other hand, O monarch, that are done from a spirit of renunciation, always bear abundant fruits. Tranquillity, self-restraint, fortitude, truth, purity, simplicity, sacrifices, perseverance, and righteousness, these are always regarded as virtues recommended by the Rishis. In domesticity, it is said, are acts intended for Pitris, gods, guests.
"An' the orf'cers av the rig'mint I was in in thim days was orfcers gran' men, wid a manner on 'em, an' a way wid 'em such as is not made these days all but wan wan o' the capt'ns. A bad dhrill, a wake voice, an' a limp leg thim three things are the signs av a bad man. You bear that in your mind, Orth'ris, me son.
Count Bragard had declined the evening promenade in favour of The Enormous Room, but I perceived in the crowd the now familiar faces of the three Hollanders John, Harree and Pompom likewise of The Bear, Monsieur Auguste, and Fritz. In the course of the next hour I had become, if not personally, at least optically acquainted with nearly a dozen others.
"Good-bye, Edith; God bless you, and give you strength to bear it. And, Edith " "Sir?" and she held his hand as he whispered to her. "Say to her a word of kindness from me; a word of kindness. Tell her that I have forgiven her, but tell her also that man's forgiveness will avail her nothing." "Yes, father, I will." "Teach her where to look for pardon.
In this matter of love between a man and a maid I have never before spoken, and if I succeed not to-day, shall never speak again. Bear with me when I explain for your better understanding of my case, that I began my life in the faith of my family, and that I came into the Covenant after I was a man.
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