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"Sukra, hearing all this, said, 'O monarch, since thou hast made vice thy beloved pursuit, though fully acquainted with the precepts of religion, invincible decrepitude shall paralyse thee! Yayati answered, 'Adorable one, I was solicited by the daughter of the Danava king to fructify her season. I did it from a sense of virtue and not from other motives.
"Yes," she laughed, "and so they are till you can master them then they're kind, only one that's really always safe and kind is the Wind of the South. It's a sweet, gentle wind, beloved of all that flies, and you can't possibly mistake it. You can tell it at once by the murmuring way it stirs the grasses and the tops of the trees.
His gaze fastens on his Masa's hair in a long, painful glance. He had often kissed these tresses while they clung to her beloved head. He now kisses them for the last time, and then conceals them in his bosom. He bends down again and takes up the presents of his other sons. He remembers the cup well. Masa had often drunk out of it.
"Usurped by every charlatan, And soiled with all ignoble use." Courage to meet any emergency, firmness to resist temptation when presented in its most alluring form, was blended with that genuine kindness of manner, that deference towards the weak and defenceless, which renders its fortunate possessor not only esteemed, but beloved.
Then was there much sorrow and crying, and great dole made Sir Tristram, Sir Dinas, Sir Fergus, and so did all knights that were there; for that prince was passingly well beloved.
We meet in the Vedanta-texts with certain stories such as 'Pratardana the son of Divodasa came to the beloved abode of Indra, &c., and similar ones. The question here arises whether the stories are merely meant to be recited at the Asvamedha sacrifice or to convey knowledge of a special kind.
And when this wretch in the purple shall close his eyes, he, like the rest of the criminals who have preceded him on the throne, will be proclaimed a god! A noble company! When your beloved mother died I heard you, even you, revile the gods for their cruelty; others call them kind.
I had a memorable pleasure in watching my beloved eat and drink under my roof. The duel remained incomprehensible to her. She first frightened me by remarking that duels were the pastime of brainless young men.
But when she made a motion as if she would go, and said in the soft Spanish, of which Carmena knew no word, but which yet somehow conveyed Ramona's meaning, "I must go! It is too long! I cannot wait here!" Carmena had clasped her hand tighter, and said in the San Luiseno tongue, of which Ramona knew no word, but which yet somehow conveyed Carmena's meaning, "O beloved lady, you must not go!
"He is never a traitor who obeys the word of his sovereign," she answered. "But, Princess " "Am I your sovereign, Dumitru?" "My beloved Princess, indeed." "Then obey, Dumitru. Act promptly when I give the word. It shall be soon. Perhaps to-night." All that night the stone, menacingly balanced on the wall above the door, remained in its place.
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