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I have a great work before me, and it will cut me off completely from all association with your world and your friends. Something wider and deeper than an ocean will divide us. Something so wide that our hands will never reach across." "You can talk about it very calmly," she said, without looking at him. "I have been disciplining myself," he answered.
And from the ten minutes in the library of Major Buchanan the disciplining of the heart of Phoebe Donelson began and was carried on with utter relentlessness.
He said he wished to have heard that the new works at Dunkirk had been entirely razed and destroyed; that the nation had received full and complete satisfaction for the depredations committed by the natives of Spain; that more care was taken in disciplining the militia, on whose valour the nation must chiefly depend in case of invasion; and that some regard had been shown to the oppressed protestants in Germany.
Do you say, 'Let us display an open mind'?" "Time!" said Benis, who enjoyed his relative hugely when she was disciplining someone else. "Here comes Desire with the tea."
"But please first understand that you four children have got to bend your wills to mine; and when you are naughty, although I don't expect you will ever be naughty, Iris, I trust you, at least, will be an example to the others, but when any of you are naughty you will be most certainly punished. I have brought you here with the intention of disciplining you and making you good children."
In a small village where the inhabitants have no chance at diversions like Wagnerian operas and collapsing skyscrapers I felt that I had no right to avert the spectacle of Aunt Augusta's disciplining Henrietta. I'll write you all about it, Jane, in a special delivery letter.
The duty of making further provision by law for organizing, arming, and disciplining this arm of defense has been so repeatedly presented to Congress by myself and my predecessors that I deem it sufficient on this occasion to refer to the last annual message and to former Executive communications in which the subject has been discussed.
"She would have given it, no doubt, if he'd asked it in a different tone." "I don't defend Owen's tone but she knew what it was before she accepted him. She knows he's excitable and undisciplined." "Well, she's been disciplining him a little probably the best thing that could happen. Why not let the matter rest there?" "Leave Owen with the idea that you HAVE been the cause of the break?"
Some of them usually negroes would be given easy jobs, and not held too strictly to the petty regulations whose special object is to humiliate the ordinary prisoner, under guise of disciplining and reforming him. Nothing was to be gained by disciplining or reforming a "lifer."
To be an artist meant to have spent years and decades in toil and study, in disciplining and drilling one's powers; and who was there that had descended into the social inferno, and had come back with strength enough to accomplish that labor? So it seemed to him that he was the bearer of a gospel, that he had to teach the world something it could otherwise not know.
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