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In this pit Sally laboured hard, almost day and night, pounding the coffee-beans in an iron mortar, with an iron pestle so heavy that she had to stand up and use it with both hands. She had got into the habit of relieving herself by an audible gasp each time she drove the pestle down.
And now the time had arrived for realization of his dream, though stricken by blindness, harassed by an unquiet wife, and threatened by poverty, he laboured sore for fame. The more fully to enjoy quiet necessary to his mental condition, he removed to a house in Artillery Walk, Bunhill Fields. His life was one of simplicity.
Then, when your conduct, I suppose I don't dare to judge you had driven your wife away for twelve years' he dragged the words between his teeth 'you masquerade to Madame de Pastourelles and when her long martyrdom as a wife is at last over when in the tenderness and compassion of her heart she begins to show you a friendship which which those who know her' he laboured for breath and words 'can only presently interpret in one way you who owe her everything everything! you dare to play with her innocent, her stainless life you dare to let her approach to let those about her approach the thought of her marrying you while all the time you knew what you know!
It is said, too, my lords, that I endeavoured to make my escape. Your lordships will judge from the difficulties I laboured under. I had lost my father I was accused of being his murderer I was not permitted to go near him I was forsaken by my friends affronted by the mob insulted by my servants. Although I begged to have the liberty to listen at the door where he died I was not allowed it.
She is wearing a delicate muslin now, as she sits by Lady Verner, and her blue eyes are suspiciously bright, and her cheeks are suspiciously hectic, and the old laboured breath can be seen through the muslin moving her chest up and down, as it used to be seen a lovely vision still, with her golden hair clustering about her; but her hands are hot and trembling, and her frame is painfully thin.
The garrison laboured to mend the breaches, and complete the preparations for defence. Provisions were again stored up, and they awaited anxiously news from Clive. That enterprising officer was at Fort Saint David, busy in making his preparations for a decisive campaign against the enemy round Trichinopoli, when the news of the rising reached him.
'The Signor Edoardo ordered me to make this some time ago for his bride, and I trust I have not laboured in vain. 'In truth it is much handsomer than either of these others, said the bride; 'but you told me nothing of this, Edoardo? 'It was a surprise, added Sophia. 'My own Edoardo, said the bride again; 'another kindness; a new expression of your love.
Take the following as an instance. I remember to have read in one of our most distinguished publications a few years back a laboured review of a book on America, wherein the writer found occasion to notice railroads; one of this kind being then in contemplation as an improved medium of communication between New York and Philadelphia.
Even the Americans and French, in the excitement of the moment, seemed to forget that they were helping their late enemies, and laboured like the rest, in spite of the showers of shot which came crashing in on them.
After we had thus gone on for some time, we considered that it would have an injurious tendency upon the brethren among whom we laboured, and also be at variance with the spirit of the Gospel of Christ, if we did nothing at all for Missionary objects, the circulation of the Holy Scriptures, Tracts, etc.; and we were therefore led for these and other reasons to do something for the spread of the Gospel at home and abroad, however small the beginning might be.
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