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But neither sister, wife, nor servant could you blame any man, especially any man who had a direct message like this, for wanting, or, say, even demanding a meeting? Haven't I the right? Come, now!" Carlisle made no immediate answer, and was about to turn on his heel, finding it hard to restrain himself. He paused, however. "Very good, then.

Still, he trusted that the valor of his defence would gain him respect in the eyes of a chivalrous foe. "Ali," said he, "has negotiated like a merchant; I will capitulate as a soldier." He sent a herald, therefore, to Ferdinand, offering to yield up his castle, but demanding a separate treaty.

Held together only by the inflexible determination of George III never to yield American independence or "stoop to opposition," the Ministers fought bitterly though despairingly against a succession of Whig motions, censuring the Admiralty, demanding the withdrawal of the troops, and finally censuring the Ministry. Majorities dwindled as rats began to leave the sinking ship.

Nevertheless, had he known that she loved him and he could confer benefits upon her in place of demanding a sacrifice, he would have been strangely hard to deter. On his return, Nasmyth met him at the door. "Where have you been?" he asked with some indignation. "To Mrs. Gladwyne's," Lisle informed him.

There was little danger, then, of my teaching or of their thinking becoming purely theoretical. Work and wage were thrilling realities to us all. What did we study? I can tell you best by taking a concrete human case, such as was continually leaping to our eyes and thought and demanding understanding and interpretation and what I could bring of prophecy. St.

"I don't know how, but they's lots of ways of killing a cat besides chokin' her with butter. He'll come in ef he don't blow us all sky-high!" Ralph's voice was now heard, demanding that the door be opened. "Let's open her," said Hank, turning livid with fear at the firm, confident tone of the master. Bud straightened himself up. "Hank, you're a coward. I've got a mind to kick you.

Some fling their spits in the fire with the meat upon them still untouched; others drop the pieces roasted and partly eaten; most demanding to be led on. The counsels of the more prudent prevail; and again tranquillised, they recover the morsels of meat and continue their repast. Not long, till they have reason to regret the delay and deem the prudence misplaced.

With this he backed away, still bowing, and finally turned and beat a hasty retreat. But no one was noticing him especially. All eyes were regarding the boy with a new curiosity. "That Goldstein is an ill-bred boor!" remarked Uncle John in an annoyed tone. "I suppose," said Maud, slowly, "he thought he was right in demanding an explanation.

He pointed out to them that, at the present moment, everything depended upon their obtaining the assistance of the Germans who were, indeed, only demanding their rights, according to the agreement that had been made with them and he implored them to come to the assistance of the prince and himself at this crisis.

They were no longer in France; they had been banished on the 29th of December, 1594, by a solemn decree of Parliament, after John Chatel's attempt. They were demanding their return. The pope was demanding it for them.