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He did not willingly, much less designedly, conceal anything from her. They had no secrets with regard to each other, but had indeed one house, one purse, and one heart. Before her, it was his invariable rule to think aloud; always to open the window in his breast." At the end of October the aspect of her difficulties had in no sense changed, but it was borne in upon both herself and Mr.

Some ambiguities of expression in this passage lead to the suspicion that Blackstone did not quite understand the meaning of the proposition which he found in his authorities, that property in the earth's surface was first acquired, under the law of Nature, by the occupant; but the limitation which designedly or through misapprehension he has imposed on the theory brings it into a form which it has not infrequently assumed.

This speech of John's, if it were uttered designedly, was a masterpiece. To Mr. Rainsfield it had an air of flippancy that indicated to him a total suppression of any tender feeling; and he congratulated himself that his young friend had had sufficient good sense to see the justice of his remarks to him with respect to Eleanor. To Mrs.

'To the right of those elms; that is the spire. The black spot below is a yew. You love with the whole heart when you love. 'I love my friends, she replied. 'You tempt me to envy those who are numbered among them. 'They are not many. 'They should be grateful.! 'You have some acquaintance with them all. 'And an enemy? Had you ever one? Do you know of one? 'Direct and personal designedly?

"If you would not inflict far more on him than you have done already; if you would not as you will, if you neglect my warning designedly bring him to a shameful death, as you have involuntarily doomed him to a shameful life, keep these two men apart. If you love this son of yours, remove him from the reach of mine." "Great Heaven!" cried Harry, shuddering, "would he harm my boy my innocent boy?"

Amongst less questionable perquisites accruing to the gangsman two only need be mentioned here. One was the "straggling-money" paid to him for the apprehension of deserters 20s. for every deserter taken, with "conduct" money to boot; the other, the anker of brandy designedly thrown overboard by smugglers when chased by a gang engaged in pressing afloat.

This was no more an official adulteration of the coinage than our manufacture of paper-money, for they practised the thing quite openly; Marcus Drusus proposed in 663, with the view of gaining the means for his largesses of grain, the sending forth of one plated -denarius- for every seven silver ones issuing fresh from the mint; nevertheless this measure not only offered a dangerous handle to private forgery, but designedly left the public uncertain whether it was receiving silver or token money, and to what total amount the latter was in circulation.

Names are given to them by Metaphysicus, and that not by chance, but designedly, and according to each one's peculiarity, as was the custom among the ancient Romans. All these cognomens are added by the higher magistrates, and very often with a crown suitable to the deed or art, and with the flourish of music.

She was confused again; and when she reappeared at the door, with the child in her arms, there was a wandering look on her face pititul to see. She tried to speak, tried to say, ''Please go, Will," He designedly failed to understand her whisper. He stepped forward. "The baby! Sure enough. Why, certainly! to the mother belongs the child. Blue eyes, thank heaven!" He put his arm about them both.

I want to live the rest of my life in Chicago," she concluded positively. "Yes," all her friends assented with one voice, "you must come back to us you belong here!" And they laid their little plans to entrap her and hold her in their midst for good, obvious plans in which men, of course, were designedly included. They said a great many nice things about her behind her back as well as to her face.