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But why was she glad, so innocently glad as it seemed to me, as if she had done some meritorious and no evil thing? My young mind was troubled at the question, and there was no answer. Nevertheless, I think that this incident bore fruit later, and taught me to consider whether it might not be better to spare than to kill; better not only for the animal spared, but for the soul.
Now, Will, as you are a piece of a limner, I desire that you will seat yourself immediately before your looking-glass and draw such a picture of yourself as you think proper; and if it should be defective, blame yourself. No, thank ye; I will consider of it first.
I won't let you come unless you promise swear, here and now that when I consider you are looking fagged 'a wispy wraith, as Daddie used to say if I command you to take a day in bed, in bed you will stay till I give you leave to get up. Unless you promise me this, the contract is off." "I'll promise anything you like. The idea of being pressed to remain in bed strikes me as merely comic.
'I should dearly love it, if it didn't make me sea-sick. 'Sea-sick on a glassy lake like this! Impossible, said Montesma. 'I consider the thing settled. We set sail after dinner. Mr. Smithson came back to the yacht just in time to dress for dinner. Don Gomez excused himself from putting on his dress suit.
He insisted that the American people had always been able to defend themselves and should be able to continue to do so without altering their military traditions. It must not be forgotten that at this time Wilson still believed in absolute isolation and refused to consider force as an element in our foreign policy.
I will not even consider whether I am strong enough for such a fight, whether I can offer sufficient resistance; it may even be an honourable death to fall to the accompaniment of the mocking laughter of such enemies, whose seriousness has frequently seemed to us to be something ridiculous.
Calcott, said Louis, rising, 'you will excuse my viewing my cousin's engagement as an additional motive for doing my utmost to promote his success in obtaining a situation, for which I consider him as eminently fitted. Good morning, sir. 'Good morning, my Lord.
We are taught to employ our minds, and furnished with materials. The mind has its logic and exercise of geometry, and thus assisted brings a great force to the solution of problems. The soul remains untaught, and can effect little. I consider that the highest purpose of study is the education of the soul or psyche.
Once again on the invitation of the United States South America intervened, delegates from six South American republics meeting at Washington to consider what could be done to bring peace to the distracted country.
For the first time, the idea of remaining in the hotel occurred to me. "I will consider the matter," I answered. "In the meantime, I hope you will have inquiries made at once. The man who took refuge in my room was in a terrible state of fright, and from what I saw of the other two, I am afraid you may find this a more serious affair than you have any idea of.
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