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Well, let it be proclaimed, O King, and with it this that ill shall it go with him who breaks the oath, with his family, with his kraal and all with whom he has to do. "Now what is it you ask of me? First of all, counsel as to whether you should fight the English Queen, a matter on which you, the Great Ones, are evenly divided in opinion, as is the nation behind you.
"Running forward in time unwinds a clock, doesn't it?" asked Arthur. "It follows, of course, that when you move it backward in time it winds up. When you move it too far back, you wind it so tightly that the spring just breaks to pieces." He paused a moment, his fingers on his pulse. "Yes, it takes about fifteen seconds for all the four seasons to pass.
If, indeed, he should be only waiting for her to take the initiative, and give him his release! This reflection carries its sting; there is madness in it. She closes her lips firmly, and her breath comes quickly and uncertainly. "It will be better for you later on," breaks in Gower, tempting her, surely but quietly.
In labor disputes, for instance, the bargaining relationship breaks down when either one or both parties abandon the attempt to communicate with the other. Therefore, we may conclude, in paraphrase of the Scriptures: If any man says that he loves God and will not try to communicate with his brother, he is a liar! But what is communication, and why is it so difficult to achieve?
But let me just point out that it is not consistent with my paternal duty to sit here and listen to you slanging your mother. As a daughter you have vast privileges, but you mustn't presume on them. There are some things I couldn't stand from any woman without protest." "But you must admit that mother is a bit awful when she breaks loose." "No.
But to return to Rashleigh," said she, in a more lively tone, "you will think him the pleasantest man you ever saw in your life, Mr Osbaldistone, that is, for a week at least. If he could find out a blind mistress, never man would be so secure of conquest; but the eye breaks the spell that enchants the ear.
Winter Adventures of Three Boys by Egerton R. Young Very rapid indeed is the transformation from one season to another in the high latitudes. When the long, steady winter breaks it does so with a suddenness that is startling to a person who observes it for the first time. The snow disappears with a marvellous rapidity.
The wayward Huntley breaks off church-going; he refuses Grace his company, and we find her first solitary walk since her marriage thus touchingly referred to: "almost every tree certainly every stile she passed was hallowed by some remembrance connected with the playmate of her childhood the lover of her early youth the husband of her affections."
He flew off just when the trapeze was at the highest point, and away through the air sailed the red and yellow toy, as if he had been shot from a cannon. "Oh, look at that!" cried Archibald, "Now you've gone and done it, Pete!" "He busted loose!" shouted Sam. "If he falls and breaks, you've got to get me another," cried Archibald.
The dawn breaks and spreads, the news of the storm goes about the house, and the little and the big, in wraps and blankets, flock to the window and press together there, and gaze intently out upon the great white ghost in the grounds, and nobody says a word, nobody stirs. All are waiting; they know what is coming, and they are waiting waiting for the miracle.
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