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She stamped her foot. Quietly Sinclair compared the girl and the accused man. "Here's the point," he said slowly. "You knew Quade, and you knew John Gaspar." "Yes." "You know Quade's dead?" "I've just heard it." "You didn't like him much?" "I used to like him." "Until Gaspar blew in?" "You've got no right to ask those questions." "I sure have.

Highly pleased with the welcome I had received at his hands, and with all he had said to me, I left his house and proceeded towards Campo-di-Fiore to deliver the letter of my cousin Antonio to Don Gaspar Vivaldi, who received me in his library, where I met two respectable-looking priests. He gave me the most friendly welcome, asked for my address, and invited me to dinner for the next day.

Then, as they topped a rise and reached a crest of a range of hills, Gaspar cried out in surprise. Sour Creek lay in the hollow beneath them. "But you're running straight into the face of danger!" "Don't tell me what I'm doing. I know maybe, all by myself!" He checked his horse and sat his saddle, eying Gaspar with such disgust, such concentrated scorn and contempt, that the schoolteacher winced.

Every one likes him, and he will make his way in the world." That avaricious Gáspár Gregorics began to wish the boy had the quarter of a million after all, for he might in a few years' time marry his daughter Minka, who was just eleven. Anna had let the house, and Sztolarik sent Gyuri thirty florins every month out of the rent.

"No rudeness, my men," says Carpezan; "the wine is yours, and the convent larder and cellar are good: the church plate shall be melted: any of the garrison who choose to take service with Gaspar Carpezan are welcome, and shall have good pay. No insult to the religious ladies! I have promised them a safe-conduct, and he who lays a finger on them, hangs! Mind that Provost Marshal!"

In the evening a few scraps of meat were thrown amongst them as they dropped down dead-beat upon the stony ground of the halting-place. As he stood in the courtyard of the castle in the early morning, after having been driven hard all night, Gaspar Ruiz's throat was parched, and his tongue felt very large and dry in his mouth.

A good Hebrew scholar, he was on terms of special intimacy with Gaspar de Grajal and with Martin Martinez de Cantalapiedra, respectively Professors of Biblical Exegesis and of Hebrew in the University of Salamanca.

And Gaspar Ruiz, besides being very thirsty, was stirred by a feeling of sluggish anger, which he could not very well express, as though the vigour of his spirit were by no means equal to the strength of his body. The other prisoners in the batch of the condemned hung their heads, looking obstinately on the ground. But Gaspar Ruiz kept on repeating: "What should I desert for to the Royalists?

In a moment of waiting Larsen cleared his throat solemnly. "It'd be best we tell Gaspar direct what we're here for." This seemed to tell her everything. "Oh," she gasped, "you're not really after him?" "Lady, we sure be." "But Jig he wouldn't hurt a mouse he couldn't!" "Sally, he's done a murder!" "No, no, no!" "Sally, will you stand out of the door?" "It ain't it ain't a lynching party, boys?

From that which hath been said, it plainly appeareth that the election of ministers, according to the apostolic institution, pertaineth to the whole body of that church where they are to serve; and that this was the apostolic and primitive practice, it is acknowledged even by some of the Papists, such as Lorinus, Salmeron, and Gaspar Sanctius, all upon Acts xiv. 23.