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I have now, as far as such a sentiment is allowable in human nature, nothing to reproach myself with; and if I mistake not, a strong sense of duty is no bad part of a woman's portion." He looked at her, looked at Lady Russell, and looking again at her, replied, as if in cool deliberation "Not yet. But there are hopes of her being forgiven in time. I trust to being in charity with her soon.
Why, in the eastern states of the Union, does the republican government display vigor and regularity, and proceed with mature deliberation? Whence does it derive the wisdom and durability which mark its acts, while in the western states, on the contrary, society seems to be ruled by the powers of chance?
O true believers, forbid not the good things which God hath allowed you; but transgress not, for God loveth not the transgressors. And eat of what God hath given you for food that which is lawful and good: and fear God, in whom ye believe. God will not punish you for an inconsiderate word in your oaths; but he will punish you for what ye solemnly swear with deliberation.
Here they halted for a few minutes, in deliberation as to whether they should then proceed across the moor, or wait until the moon should rise and enable them to see their way. It was shortly resolved upon to advance, in order that they might lose as little time as possible, in consequence of having, as it appeared, two or three little affairs to execute in the course of the night.
Once in a while the surrounding hillsides would blossom out with smoke-puffs, and the banging of the rifles would merge into a sort of long roll. Always the teamsters lay behind the sacks of flour which they had put up for breastworks, lining their sights carefully, firing with slow deliberation.
So, after long thinking and deliberation, I came to the conclusion that Lance must know, and that she must tell him herself. It was in the middle of a bright, sunshiny afternoon when they returned. When Lance brought his wife into the drawing-room he seemed very anxious over her. "Frances does not seem well," he said to me. "Ring the bell, John, and order some hot tea; she is as cold as death."
"You haven't forgotten what you promised?" she said at last, as he held open the door. "What is that?" "About the money." "How much d'you want?" He spoke with an icy deliberation which made his words peculiarly offensive. Mildred flushed. He knew she hated him at that moment, and he wondered at the self-control by which she prevented herself from flying out at him. He wanted to make her suffer.
He shed his swag and stood it by the wall with great deliberation; then he rested his elbow on the counter, stroked his beard, and grinned quizzically at the shopman, who smiled back presently in a puzzled way. "Good afternoon," said the grocer. "Good afternoon." Pause. "Nice day," said the grocer. Pause. "Anything I can do for you?"
"But," said Barbara, entering and closing the door with soft deliberation behind her and coming to my side "if Adrian makes a big success, they'll be able to marry." "Well?" said I. "Well," said she, with a different intonation. "Don't you see?" "See what?" It is wise to irritate your wife on occasion, so as to manifest your superiority. She shook me by the collar and stamped her foot.
How many years she could not say. But deep in her heart was the determination that nothing should stand in the way of the ambition she had so long cherished and for which she had so greatly endured. She opened the note with lingering deliberation as one dallies with an approaching delight. "MY DEAR IOLA: I have always told you the truth.
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