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She gave him such potent reasons, and showed him so plainly his refusal would infuriate his uncle, and make her miserable, that he had no choice. He packed up his dress suit, and drove to Raby Hall, with a heavy heart and bitter reluctance. O caeca mens hominum. It was the great anniversary. On that day Sir Richard Raby had lost for the Stuarts all the head he possessed.
A person small and emaciated, yet deriving dignity from a carriage which, while it indicated deference to the Court, indicated also habitual self-possession and self-respect, a high and intellectual forehead, a brow pensive but not gloomy, a mouth of inflexible decision, a face pale and worn, but serene, on which was written, as legibly as under the picture in the council chamber at Calcutta, Mens æqua in arduis; such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges.
The man instantly flushed all over his fair face at this direct inquiry. I know not; it seems not so." I was upon my feet in an instant, scarcely crediting my own ears, yet on fire with indignation. "I know not what you may mean," I said, white with anger. "But I hold you personally accountable for those words, and you shall discover that I will fight 'mit mens."
"The 'misce stultitiam' seems to be a piece of advice you have adopted too literally. I quote what you have observed of some one else." "It is possible, sir," said Edward. "I was not particularly sparing when I sat in the high seat. 'Non eadem est aetas, non mens." I now think differently." "I must take your present conduct as the fruit of your premature sagacity, I suppose.
Some of them even tore at the walls as if they imagined they could demolish them and get at the gringo gold. "Dot is vot goldt does for mens," philosophically remarked the German, as he gazed at the onrush, firing methodically at the same time. Jack, Ralph, and Walt were at one of the windows, while the professor and Coyote Pete defended the other.
'Your mens conscia would better prove that it has no cause for shame by staying here, instead of rushing out of sight into the human wilderness, and sacrificing those poor little James struck his foot on the floor, as though to intercept the word; but Louis continued, apparently unmoved by his anger 'Those poor little children.
The island of Sumatra is the first land in which we knew of mens flesh being eaten, by certain people in the mountains called Bacas, who gild their teeth. In their opinion the flesh of the blacks is sweeter than that of the whites. The flesh of the oxen, kine, and hens in that country is as black as ink.
This taste for the "things of heaven," another phrase he was fond of using, this mens divinior, was due perhaps to the influence produced on his mind by the first books he read at his uncle's.
The young mens come in in few minutes and are well treat by Don Carlos and Doña Juana, for like them very much and are glad si the girls marry with them. "After supper I am turn down the bed in my señora's room when I hear somebody spik very low ou'side on the corridor.
Karl Ludwig jollies Oswald about those friends who seemed so surprised to see him. "Der voman vas luffly, und dot chentlemans vas bedder looging den mosd mens." At appointed time Oswald enters the hotel and sends up his card. An invitation to call at the Randolph rooms promptly follows. Conducted there, he is admitted.
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