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"He will not see me, because he will have to yield when he hears what I have to say for myself. He knows that, and would therefore fain keep away from me. Why should he be stirred to this animosity against me?" "Why indeed?" "Because there is some one who wishes to injure me more strong than he is, and who has got hold of him. Some one has lied behind my back." "Who has done this?"

Muller's life, but above all else to magnify and glorify God, "as still the living God who, now as well as thousands of years ago, hears the prayers of His children and helps those who trust Him." He touchingly referred to the humility that led Mr.

"Let it go. It's done. Now I'm going up to see White Henshaw. The old man will be crazy when he hears it." He found the captain giving some orders to Salvain, and waited until they were alone. Then he said: "There are about ten of us against the rest of the crew of the ship. Can we hold them in case of a mutiny?"

He is larger than you, and I like him very much." She looked so spirited and daring that he wanted to clasp her in his arms and conquer her with kisses. He would soon oust this Cousin Andrew in her affections. "Little girls must not be so fierce," reproved Madam Wetherill. "We have talked on all sides and the child hears it.

At the beginning of January, however, there came an invitation which they decided to accept. It was to an evening party at Mrs. Chetwinde's, and she begged Rosamund to be nice to her and sing at it. "Since you've given up singing professionally one never hears you at all," she wrote. "I'm not going to tell the usual lie and say I'm only having a few people.

"Before the servant can answer he hears the merry tune from the shepherd's pipe and knows that the ship is coming now, indeed. He looks away across the sea and tells his master how swiftly it flies over the water toward them, with its white sails, for the sails are white and the princess is on board. The time seems long to the knight and his servant, yet it is really short, for the wind is fair.

And beyond as her lids sink for an instant on the pageant before her she hears, as it were, the voices of her country, so young and raw and strong! she feels within her the throb of its struggling self-assertive life; she is conscious too of the uglinesses and meannesses that belong to birth and newness, to growth and fermentation.

"No," answered Mrs Delvile, "I have no hope of her at all. I once took much pains with her; but I soon found that the easiness with which she hears of her faults, is only another effect of the levity with which she commits them. But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring in judgment; the fallibility of mine I have indeed very lately experienced."

"Get into communication with whatever 'powers that be' there are that can give the necessary orders; see to it that the orders are given, and that they are put in the way of being carried out. As God hears me, Dick, I mean what I say: it's a clean sheet, or an exposure that will make a lot of you wish you had never been born.

Armand, "so that in years to come, when she hears of all your exploits, she will be proud that she had the honor. Jeanne Angelot is the small maid's name. And this is our brave General Wayne, who has persuaded the Indians to peace and amity, and taught the English to keep their word. But he can fight as well as talk."