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I think shame to say it, when you have met in with such misfortunes and disfavours; but for me, it has been the best day yet." "It was a good day when you showed me so much love," said she. "And yet I think shame to be happy too," I went on, "and you here on the road in the black night." "Where in the great world would I be else?" she cried. "I am thinking I am safest where I am with you."
Sometimes he wraps his petition in neatness, but he goeth not alone; for then he makes some other quality moralise his affection, and his trimness is the grace of that grace. Her favour lifts him up as the sun moisture; when she disfavours, unable to hold that happiness, it falls down in tears. His fingers are his orators, and he expresseth much of himself upon some instrument.
It is not so much English politics as Western civilisation that reminds me of the last days of the Empire. The facility of the comparison disfavours the raking up of similarities; I need not compare Mr. Shaw with Lucian or the persecution of Christians with the savage out-bursts of our shopkeepers against anarchists.
Incidentally we may remark that this presentation of Jesus as Joseph's heir seems to favour the probability that He was regarded as His reputed father's first-born child, and so disfavours the contention that the 'brethren' of Jesus were Joseph's children by an earlier marriage.
"I will never complain of the country of my friend," said she, and spoke it out with an accent so particular that I seemed to see the look upon her face. "I do not know what YOU think, Catriona," said I, when I was a little recovered, "but this has been the best day yet! I think shame to say it, when you have met in with such misfortunes and disfavours; but for me, it has been the best day yet."
Promiscuity of love we have heard of; Pope was accused, by Lord Hervey's indignation and wit, of promiscuity of hatred, and of scattering his disfavours in the stews of an indiscriminate malignity; and here is another promiscuity that of memories, and of a licence partaken.
But forsomuch as he is a Philosopher, with whom the favours or disfavours of fortune, and good or ill lucke have no place, and are not regarded by him; and puissances and greatnesses, and accidents of qualitie, are well-nigh indifferent: I deeme it very likely he had a further reach, and meant that the same good fortune of our life, which dependeth of the tranquillitie and contentment of a welborne minde, and of the resolution and assurance of a well ordered soule, should never be ascribed unto man, untill he have beene scene play the last act of his comedie, and without doubt the hardest.
I think shame to say it, when you have met in with such misfortunes and disfavours; but for me, it has been the best day yet." "It was a good day when you showed me so much love," said she. "And yet I think shame to be happy too," I went on, "and you here on the road in the black night." "Where in the great world would I be else?" she cried. "I am thinking I am safest where I am with you."
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