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"Deal plainly with me, I implore of you, Lucy," I said solemnly. "One word uttered with your old sincerity and frankness may close a chasm that has now been widening between us for the last year or two. What is the obstacle you mean?"

"You needn't bind these prisoners," said Girasole, grimly; "I know a better way to secure them." "In the name of God," cried the priest, "I implore you not to shed innocent blood!" "Pooh!" said Girasole. "This lady is innocent; you will at least spare her!" "She shall die first!" said Girasole, in a fury, and reached out his hand to grasp Ethel. The priest flung himself forward between the two.

Captain Hardy, you cannot, you will not refuse me. Its weight will be but a trifle it is nothing mere nothing. By the mother who bore you for the love of Heaven by your hope of salvation, I implore you to put back for the box!" The captain, for a moment, seemed touched by the earnest appeal of the artist, but he regained his stern composure, and merely said: "Mr. Wyatt, you are mad.

And I now come to a point I hate to mention because I am afraid of you. You fly at one so savagely. I don't think you ought to allow a question of mere money to poison such sweet human relation as ours. Won't you look at it in the right spirit? I implore you, do.

I question whether there is to be found elsewhere in the world so ritualistic a people as they are. They have ceremonies all of religious character for every month of the year, and some of them require from eight to sixteen days for their observance. Their dances are propitiations of the gods they worship, and whose aid they implore.

I propose that we thank God for his mercies thus far, and implore his aid in the future. Then we may lie down secure in His protection, and gather new strength for whatever may be before us." Thus saying, La Salle knelt, and in solemn but unfaltering tones repeated the short but inimitable prayer which embodies the needs of every petitioner. Peter crossed himself at the close, and broke out,

I assure you these terrible calumnies are invented to conceal double crime! I throw myself at your feet, I implore your justice!" "Rise, monsieur. This is only a preliminary examination, and I confess that, so far, he comes well out of it, for imagination can hardly understand such a depth of deceit.

"Alice," said Maltravers, and his voice trembled, "hitherto, from motives too pure and too noble for the practical affections and ties of life, you have rejected the hand of the lover of your youth. Here again I implore you to be mine! Give to my conscience the balm of believing that I can repair to you the evils and the sorrows I have brought upon you. Nay, weep not; turn not away.

Father John continued: "If you have joined these men, if you have bound yourself to these men by any oath, if there is any league between you and them, let me implore you to disregard it; nothing can be binding, that is only to bind you to greater wickedness.

Then Father Massias invited the sick alone to speak, to implore God to grant them what they asked of His almighty power. And, in response, came a pitiful lamentation, hundreds of tremulous, broken voices rising amidst a concert of sobs. "Lord Jesus, if it please Thee, Thou canst cure me!" "Lord Jesus take pity on Thy child, who is dying of love!"