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The same respect attended him in his strictly clerical functions. The benefits of baptism were supposed to be somehow bound up with Mr. Gilfil's personality, so metaphysical a distinction as that between a man and his office being, as yet, quite foreign to the mind of a good Shepperton Churchman, savouring, he would have thought, of Dissent on the very face of it.
It is barely possible that he may be a horse of another color." Otto shook his head by way of dissent. He could not be convinced be was not looking upon the very animal for which they had been hunting ever since they reached the western bank of the Mississippi. The only way to settle the doubt was at their command.
I say I am not so sure that it would be prudent to have her here so much, especially whilst Mr. Palmer is with us, you know " Mrs. Beaumont paused, as if waiting for an assent, or a dissent, or a leading hint how to proceed: but her son persisting in perverse silence, she was forced to repeat, "You know, Edward, my dear, you know?" "I don't know, indeed, ma'am." "You don't know!"
The treaty was immediately drafted, and on the same day signed and sealed by the headmen and chiefs without further dissent. Thus was concluded the Treaty of Fort Wayne of September 30, 1809. The articles were fully considered and signed only after due deliberation of at least a fortnight.
Judge Sherwood, though he had dissented from his colleague's view, and though he plainly testified by his persisting in sitting and holding Court that he still continued to dissent, had not given any formal judgment, nor had he even verbally stated any grounds for his opinion. With a view to obtaining light for their guidance in this perplexing emergency, Dr. Baldwin, his son Robert, and Mr.
If yer's enny time an' strength ter spar' more'n yer givin' day by day in the school, I want yer should give it to to Winnie an' 'Thusa they're bright girls, that have studied hard, and are young and strong. It is through such as them that we must come up our people, I mean. I want you to give them my hour, Miss Mollie my hour! Don't say you won't do it!" he cried, seeing a gesture of dissent.
Therefore, in his other moods, symbolize whatever grand or gracious thing he will by whiteness, no man can deny that in its profoundest idealized significance it calls up a peculiar apparition to the soul. But though without dissent this point be fixed, how is mortal man to account for it? To analyse it, would seem impossible.
The bare Elgood Street room, the dingy outlook on the high walls of a warehouse opposite, the lines of blanched, quick-eyed artisans, the dissent from what she loved, and he had once loved, implied in everything, the lecture itself, on the narratives of the Passion; it was all exquisitely painful to her, and, yet, yet she was glad to be there.
In his "Autobiography," Benjamin confesses that he "was made a doubter by reading Shaftesbury and Collins," although he began to dissent from his father, as we have already seen, in his boyhood, when he read the religious tracts of Boyle. We know that Benjamin was charged with being an atheist by his brother.
Only convicts and ex-convicts dissent; for they know what they dissent from. As an unidentified friend wrote to me of late, "No thief ere felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law"; but the thief had reason on his side. And it may yet come to pass that his reasons may be listened to.
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