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The most animating occasions of human life, are calls to danger and hardship, not invitations to safety and case: and man himself, in his excellence, is not an animal of pleasure, nor destined merely to enjoy what the elements bring to his use; but like his associates the dog and the horse, to follow the exercises of his nature, in preference to what are called its enjoyments; to pine in the lap of case, and of affluence, and to exult in the midst of alarms that seem to threaten his being, in all which, his disposition to action only keeps pace with the variety of powers with which he is furnished; and the most respectable attributes of his nature, magnanimity, fortitude, and wisdom, carry a manifest reference to the difficulties with which he is destined to struggle.
Can you follow them explicitly? Or are you one of those people who listens only to her own judgment?" "Oh, but I haven't got any judgment," protested the White Linen Nurse. Palpably in the Senior Surgeon's blood-shot eyes the leisurely seeming diagnosis leaped to precipitous conclusions. "Then get out of here quick for God's sake and get to work!" he ordered.
"Worship God as your conscience dictates, continue in your ancient fashion if it makes you happy, but be tolerant towards him who, feeling himself mentally and spiritually above superstition, seeks to emancipate himself from its bonds and to follow the dictates of his own good common-sense." With these concluding words, Philip arose and prepared to leave.
And tell me by what means your eye conquers the furious dog that would bite you, tell me how that dog is able to follow your traces, and to find the quail or the fox for you, tell me how the cat chills the bird it would spring upon, how the serpent fascinates its victim with a flash of its glittering eye.
If in the coming year you can develop these into accomplishments, neither yourself nor your pupil shall fail to receive your due praise. "I had made up my mind to what must follow upon all this; but there was something worse that I had not anticipated, which had soon to be added to it.
That salient was, even then, in 1915, a graveyard of British soldiers there were years to follow when many more would lie there and as between flash and flash the scene was revealed, I seemed to see a great army of ghosts, the spirits of all those boys who had died on this ground.
His incarnation in Jesus evidences His "incarnability," and His eagerness to have His fulness dwell in every son who will receive Him. To know God in the Spirit is so to follow Jesus that we share His sonship with the Father and have Him abiding in us, working through us His works, manifesting Himself in our mortal lives.
But this delay, short as it was, enabled Arthur to reload and shift his position, which he did by rapidly passing under the bridge to the opposite side of the road, being too good a soldier to neglect this opportunity. "Forward!" shouted the Russeldah. "Follow me! I will soon unkennel the foe.
Was this person an assassin, who was acquainted with the windings of the grotto, and who would take advantage of the dark to execute his vengeance upon me, who had dared to pursue him to these forlorn retreats? or was he maniac, or walker in his sleep? Whichever supposition were true, it would be rash in me to follow him.
And I can't let you talk to me in this way any more. If we must meet, you must behave just as usual. If you can't, I shall persuade my mother to go away at once." "I shall follow you," said Brook. "I told you so the other day. You can't possibly go to any place where I can't go too." "Do you mean to persecute me, Mr. Johnstone?" she asked. "I love you." "I hate you!" "Yes, but you won't always.
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