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Whatever the fact might be, the man's last words had made her aware that her bath really was getting cold. A shiver shook her whole frame, and yet "Oh, go, please go!" she implored him. He shook his head, an ironical smile in his eyes. "For pity's sake," she entreated him again, "have mercy on a woman a good woman!" The man appeared to be considering.
My patrons, considering me as belonging to the community, and, therefore, not the charge of any particular person, made no scruple of neglecting any opportunity of promoting me, which every one thought more properly the business of another.
We must, then, have clear in our minds the idea that everything that happens to a child and that may produce a reaction or an effect is worth considering from the point of view of its influence upon his development.
"You can take your choice presently. You have the open sesame to every real American girl's heart." "And what is that?" he asked, with a blush. "Your service to your country," she said, gravely. "Well," he said, with a singular bluntness, "considering I didn't get any medals or bonuses, I'd like to draw a nice girl." "You will," replied Carley, and made haste to change the subject.
We thus perceive that, in the chain of sequences relating to the benevolent feelings, there are three distinct steps, two of which are entirely under the control of the will. A man has it entirely in his power to place himself in contact with objects of distress, and to follow out the call of duty in considering their circumstances, and entering into their feelings.
Odd people it almost seemed they didn't belong in this time and period, considering their queer ways of thinking and looking at things. MacDonald himself in particular had some odd personal attitudes.
She raised her voice in saying this, and so did he in replying, "Tell you I came out on my own business, not Jael's; but I am a good-natured fellow, considering all I endure, so I took that opportunity to bring your sister out to see you. Could I guess you two couldn't make yourselves happy for one afternoon without flirting? So much for sisterly affection!
My father gave my mother very little time to adjust herself. He was only three years from the Old World with its settled prejudices. Considering his education, he had thought out a good deal for himself, but his line of thinking had not as yet brought him to include woman in the intellectual emancipation for which he himself had been so eager even in Russia.
The author, in considering the relations of the commanding general to the administration, praises the former and blames the latter; and, in commending the campaign, shows himself a poor master of the art of war, and in some respects an indifferent critic of practical military operations.
'Indeed, under present circumstances, I could not wish that. 'But do you think me very wrong for considering whether I could? I hope not, dear Violet, said Annette, who shared her sister's scrupulous, self-distrustful character, and had not, like her, been taught, by stern necessity, to judge for herself.
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