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This trickery of a single individual, or more probably hallucination this lie and self-delusion of interested or foolish bystanders just happened to symbolise a very great reality. For during the earlier Middle Ages, before the coming of Francis of Assisi, the souls of men, or, more properly, their hearts, had been sorely troubled and jeopardised.
But since our power of choosing is thus jeopardised by the presence of Pain, it would the more behove us to express our wish for goodness, our sense of close connection, wide and complex harmony with the happiness of others, in those moments of respite and liberty which we call happiness, and particularly in those freely chosen concerns which we call play.
Art thou, then, the bearer of ill-tidings to me? Is my safety jeopardised, or what? Tell me, Everard, let me know it all. I have done no man evil that I wot of unless in these evil days it be wrong to visit the sick and the afflicted; but I am ready for aught, even though it were instant death." "Nay, Nicholas," returned his friend, "thou art in a gloomy strain.
Then the Duke of Frias in turn passed out of office and was succeeded by another, and so, politically, change followed change. The Government, however, had no intention of putting itself in the wrong a second time. Great Britain's friendship was of far too great importance to the country to be jeopardised for the mere gratification of imprisoning George Borrow.
'Excuse me, Mr Squercum, but that's between Mr Longestaffe and us. 'Just so; but as Mr Longestaffe and you have jeopardised my client's property it is natural that I should make a few remarks. I think you'd have made a few remarks yourself, Mr Bideawhile, if the case had been reversed. I shall bring the matter before the Lord Mayor, you know. To this Mr Bideawhile said not a word.
Having done all that man could do to find his lost friend, and even jeopardised the final success of his own expedition by the long delay of fourteen days, Mitchell resumed his journey by easy stages down the Bogan, and on the 25th of May reached the Darling, which was at once recognised by all the former members of the party as the "Karaula," from the peculiar attributes that characterised it.
The present generation of Chilenos are proud of their country, and as their present excellent President, when awarding me an admiral's pay for the remainder of my life has stated desire to reward those illustrious foreigners who assisted them in their struggles for independence but they have great reason to regret the conduct of those ministers who imperilled that independence, and jeopardised the liberties of Chili for private gain.
But Sieur Rudel laughed lightly, and answered her: "Madame, full oft have I jeopardised my life in your good cause, and I fear no charge of cowardice more than I fear thistle-down." His words did but increase the fury of the princess, and she brake out in most bitter speech: "Nay, but it is a kitchen knave we have been honouring unawares, and bidding sit with us at table!"
These relations are jeopardised by the wild-cat utterances which are published for home consumption. If a Christian public cannot support legitimate missionary enterprise without having it camouflaged by all this spiritual swashbuckling, then it is in urgent need of evangelical ministrations itself.
"I have been half the morning, Mr Eames, looking for this letter to the Admiralty, and you've put it under S!" A bystander listening to Mr Kissing's tone would have been led to believe that the whole Income-tax Office was jeopardised by the terrible iniquity thus disclosed. "Somerset House," pleaded Johnny. "Psha; Somerset House! Half the offices in London "
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