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Circular-letters from the Queen were sent round to the lord lieutenants of the several counties requiring them to "call together the best sort of gentlemen under their lieutenancy, and to declare unto them these great preparations and arrogant threatenings, now burst forth in action upon the seas, wherein every man's particular state, in the highest degree, could be touched in respect of country, liberty, wives, children, lands, lives, and which was specially to be regarded the profession of the true and sincere religion of Christ, and to lay before them the infinite and unspeakable miseries that would fall out upon any such change, which miseries were evidently seen by the fruits of that hard and cruel government holden in countries not far distant.
This youth, who possessed nothing in the world except his good looks, his sword, and spurs, but whom worn-out old men would have considered very well off, had in his head a firm intention to save his father, and make his fortune at the court, then holden in Touraine.
I don't see that Uncle Felix has got it or even Aunt Isabel, and you I think that in buying it you're losing it. HOLDEN: I don't think you know what a cruel thing you are saying. MADELINE: There must be something pretty rotten about Morton College if you have to sell your soul to stay in it! HOLDEN: You don't 'sell your soul'. You persuade yourself to wait.
So that I now enjoyed much more quiet at home, and took more liberty to go abroad amongst my friends, than I had done or could do before. And having informed myself where any meetings of Friends were holden, within a reasonable distance from me, I resorted to them.
How if he favour the Arians, as once Pope Liberius did? or have a wicked and a detestable opinion of the life to come, and of the immortality of the soul, as Pope John had but few years since? or, to increase his own dignity, do corrupt other councils, as Pope Zosimus corrupted the council holden at Nice in times past; and do say that those things were devised and appointed by the holy Fathers which never once came into their thought; and, to have the full sway of authority, do wrest the Scriptures, which, as Camotensis saith, is an usual custom with the Popes?
Holden looked at the barrister with an injured air. "I am a man of few words, sir," he said, "and if you do not mind, I will tell my story in my own way." Winter was secretly delighted to hear the "Old 'Un," as they called him in the Yard, take a rise out of Brett in this manner. "Perhaps," exclaimed the barrister, "your few words will come more easily if you wet your whistle."
The man who stands outside the idealism of this time FEJEVARY: Takes a good deal upon himself, I should say. HOLDEN: There isn't any other such loneliness. You know in your heart it's a noble courage. FEJEVARY: It lacks humility. I'm asking you to co-operate with me for the good of Morton College. HOLDEN: Why not do it the other way? You say enlarge that we may grow. That's false.
Holden urged her to take a walk, and she said quietly: "Johnny's out with a gun. He's hunting. I don't like to be with Johnny when he may be disappointed." She smiled, and Holden sourly went away. There had been no particular consequences of Johnny Simms' inability to remember what was right and what was wrong. But Holden felt like a normal man about men whose wives look patient.
Accustomed to assign every event to an overruling Providence, she thought she now saw clearly the hand of a superior Power in the occurrences which had compelled Holden, in the first instance, to take up his temporary residence among them.
Thank God an' Hoppy!" groaned the man at the door of the shack, staggering forward to meet the two men who had lost no time in pursuit of the enemy, but had ridden straight to him. "I was scared stiff you was done fer!" cried Hopalong, leaping off his horse and shaking hands with his friend, whose hand-clasp was not as strong as usual. "How's Holden?" he demanded, anxiously. "He passed.
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