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Killed a young goat; and lamed another, so that I catched it, and led it home in a string: when I had it home, I bound and splintered up its leg, which was broke. N.B. I took such care of it that it lived; and the leg grew well, and as strong as ever: but, by nursing it so long, it grew tame, and fed upon the little green at my door, and would not go away.

Schools and pulpits were inexorably bound to the only true religion. On the 6th May there was a great festival at Dordtrecht in honour of the conclusion of the Synod.

They hurriedly bound up the wounds of Marshal Davout, who was seriously hurt; and Rapp, wounded for the twenty-second time in his life, was carried before the emperor. "Always Rapp!" said Napoleon; "and what is going on over there?" "Sire, they want the guard, in order to put an end to it," replied the general's aide-de-camp. "No," retorted the emperor, "I won't have them destroyed.

He further decided, "That, by the religious peace, Catholic proprietors of estates were no further bound to their Protestant subjects than to allow them full liberty to quit their territories."

He remained standing by the wall while Deede Dawson, seating himself on the chair to which Ella had been bound, rested his chin on his left hand and, with the pistol still ready in his right, regarded Dunn with a steady questioning gaze. Ella was standing near the bed.

The poor girl's heart fainted within her. 'Oh! but, Uncle William, how can I? How can I ever? Mother could do things I never could! He did care for her! He does not care for me! 'You must teach him to do so, Nuttie. 'Oh! she said, with a hopeless sound. The Canon did think it very hopeless in his heart, but he persevered, as in duty bound.

"Where did you get the copies which were found in your room?" "That I cannot tell you." "Mr. Burton, you must not say 'I cannot tell' here; you are bound to answer my questions." "I will not, then, if you object to 'cannot." "You will regret it if you permit yourself to use such expressions," remarked the colonel.

The terms in which the parties bound themselves consisted largely of religious phrases, and finally the dating of the tablet often contained a reference to some religious festival or to some event of religious import such as the building of a sanctuary. Science, so far as it existed in Babylonia, never loosened the leading-strings that bound it to the prevailing religious thought.

You're making my life utterly miserable. You won't marry me, and yet you are bound to have me make love to you all the time, when I'm doing my best to keep my hands off you and I'd rather be shot than marry you, on the terms you're putting up to me at present!

And I will give unto thee the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."