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They who would represent God to men, and win men for God, must be 'imitators of God ... and walk in love. If the bearer of the water of life offers it with 'Hear, ye rebels, it will flow untasted. Moses is blamed for not believing nor sanctifying God. His self- assertion in his unadvised speech came from unbelief, or forgetfulness of his dependence.

Their ships are now often manned by men upon whom, when at foreign ports, little or no dependence can be placed. They care little about the ship in which they sail; they are heedless as to what port they shall return; but the establishment of Homes will induce those who have experienced their advantages, to be desirous of returning to them.

His early experience had rendered him familiar with the waters, the shores, and the vast traffic of the great river, and had brought home to him the common interests and the mutual dependence of the farmers, the traders, the miners, and the manufacturers of the States bordering upon the upper Mississippi and the Ohio on the one hand, and of the merchants and planters of the Gulf on the other.

That as an elder brother I intend to have all my rights there, don't flog that near horse so and that you can but look forward to poverty and dependence." "What! You won't help me?" cries Harry, turning quite pale. "George, I don't believe it, though I hear it out of your own mouth!

When I took office, our Nation faced a number of serious domestic and international problems: no national energy policy existed, and our dependence on foreign oil was rapidly increasing; public trust in the integrity and openness of the government was low; the Federal government was operating inefficiently in administering essential programs and policies;

"That the delegates appointed to represent this colony in General Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent States, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence upon, the crown or Parliament of Great Britain; and that they give the assent of this colony to such declaration, and to whatever measures may be thought proper and necessary by the Congress for forming foreign alliances and a confederation of the colonies, at such time, and in the manner, as to them shall seem best: provided, that the power of forming government for, and the regulations of the internal concerns of, each colony, be left to the respective colonial legislatures."

Edward was not entirely without hopes of some favourable change in his mother towards him; and on that he rested for the residue of their income. But Elinor had no such dependence; for since Edward would still be unable to marry Miss Morton, and his choosing herself had been spoken of in Mrs.

Lacey drew nearer to him and stooping down, whispered, "Is your mother very poor and you all her dependence?" "Yes, yes," answered Joseph, whose almost only virtue was the love he bore his mother. "Fear not, then," said Dr. Lacey, "I will care for her; for though you did me a great wrong, you saved me from being today the most wretched of men."

For if her opportunity ever came, as it seemed to her now more and more likely to come, blindness reserved him to her, as no man was ever reserved to any woman. So jealous was she of his every word and look that his dependence upon her would be the extreme of pleasure. She watched Ethne and Durrance meet on the lawn at the foot of the terrace steps.

That was the purport of the demands presented to Serbia on 23 July: acceptance would have reduced her to a dependence less formal but little less real than that of Bosnia, while the delay in presenting the demands was used to complete the preparations for war which rejection would provoke. It was not, however, against Serbia that the German moves were planned.