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Add to these our great variety of amusements, and that extravagant indulgence we bestow upon our bodies.

For the Articles was substituted a Declaration which ran thus; "I do approve of the doctrine and worship and government of the Church of England by law established, as containing all things necessary to salvation; and I promise, in the exercise of my ministry, to preach and practice according thereunto." Another clause granted similar indulgence to the members of the two universities.

She grew impatient, stamping her feet, and frowning fiercely with her dark eyebrows, while he looked on with the amused indulgence which one accords to a child. "Are you always in such a hurry to accomplish a thing at once?" "Yes, always! It's only when you don't care that you can afford to wait." "It sometimes saves time in the end to make haste slowly!"

It is singularly sweet, elegant, and tender touching, perhaps, and contemplative, rather than vehement and overpowering; and not only finished throughout with an exquisite delicacy, and even severity of execution, but infused with a purity and loftiness of feeling, and a certain sober and humble tone of indulgence and piety, which must satisfy all judgments, and allay the apprehensions of those who are most afraid of the passionate exaggerations of poetry.

They found the young Prince seated at a square deal table, at which he was playing with some dirty cards, making card houses and the like, the materials having been furnished him, probably, that they might figure in the report as evidences of indulgence. He did not look up from the table as the commissioners entered.

And, as one special design of the court, in granting both the first and this second indulgence, was to put an effectual stop to the meetings of the LORD'S people, ludicrously called by them field conventicles, so they took occasion, on account of their contempt of this their indulgence and liberty, to prosecute all such as kept, or attended on, these meetings, in a more merciless and furious manner.

He opened the door and beckoned to Bird, with an air of mysterious authority. "Young man! Come here!" Bird was used to the indulgence with which Bartley treated Morrison's tipsy freaks, and supposed that he had been called by his consent to witness another agreement to a rise in Hannah's wages.

But still... Father says that people buy less books than they used to but he's wrong there." Edwin spoke with calm certainty. "I've shown him he's wrong by our order-book, but he wouldn't see it." Edwin smiled, with a general mild indulgence for fathers. "Well," said Janet, "I'll ask Tom first." "No trouble whatever to us to order it for you, I assure you. I can get it down by return of post."

As a consequence of this artificial retardation of the function of love she brings nothing but deception to the husband who has set all his desires upon her, and manifests frigidity in her physical relations with him." "Continence becomes a counsel rather than a precept, and it is in women that the voluptuous inclination will be regarded with most indulgence.

"And one of the prettiest women in Paris. With a little indulgence they might say that; but that is not all yet there is something else." "Oh! I assure you " "Yes, there is something else, and I should like to hear it this very moment, and I should like the information to be very frank and very exact.