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Sampson, Scripture particularly condemns those who oppress the poor, and remove landmarks. 'Or who devour the substance of orphans, subjoined the Dominie. 'Anathema, Maranatha! So saying, he rose, shouldered the folio which he had been perusing, faced to the right about, and marched out of the room with the strides of a grenadier. Mr.
We shall pass over the passage without any further remarks than that the corporal was reinstated into Mr Vanslyperken's good graces that he appeared as usual to be harsh with the ship's company, and to oppress Smallbones more than ever; but this was at the particular request of the lad, who played his own part to admiration that Mr Vanslyperken again brought up the question of flogging Jemmy Ducks, but was prevented by the corporal's expressing his fears of a mutiny and had also some secret conference with the corporal as to his desire of vengeance upon Smallbones, to which Van Spitter gave a ready ear, and appeared to be equally willing with the lieutenant to bring it about.
This at least was my state of mind as we mounted the long lower slopes of the down. But in time the air, hitherto so exhilarating, began to oppress my lungs, and the tranquil happiness to give way to a vague discomfort and apprehension. "What is this noise of water running?" I reined up Grey Sultan as I put the question.
'A republic is not an empire, answered Baburin, raising his head, and contracting his brows; 'it is a ... form of society in which everything rests on law and justice. 'Then, Musa pursued, 'in a republic no one can oppress any one else? 'No. 'And every one is free to dispose of himself? 'Quite free. 'Ah! that's all I wanted to know. 'Why do you want to know?
Her stepmother had whimsical moods; and if Cynthia displeased her, she would oppress Molly with small kindnesses and pseudo-affection. Or else everything was wrong, the world was out of joint, and Molly had failed in her mission to set it right, and was to be blamed accordingly. But Molly was of too steady a disposition to be much moved by the changeableness of an unreasonable person.
Quoth the proverb, 'A hundred years of the Sultan's tyranny, rather than one of the tyranny of the people, one over another. When the people oppress one another, God setteth over them a tyrannical Sultan and a despotic King.
But for the Turks, I have told them to leave the land of my ancestors. They refuse!" He concludes by saying, "See how the Islam oppress the Christian!" Theodore's army at this time consisted of some 100,000 or 150,000 fighting men; and if we take as the average four followers for every soldier, his camp must have numbered between 500,000 and 600,000 souls.
The younger generation may be told once more how effective a consolation man possesses no matter what troubles may oppress him in gratitude. The search for everything which might be worthy of thankfulness undoubtedly leads to that connection with God which is religion.
"I don't know what you mean by merciful laws," observed Mrs. Brown. "They surely cannot be such laws as oppress and persecute a portion of the people, and give an unjust license to one class to persecute another, and to prevent them from exercising the duties which their religion imposes upon them."
I have come to say again all that in another clime I said with joy to you. When I forget you, let what trouble may oppress you, may God forget me, and my own right hand forget to do me honest service." "Oh! no more no more!" sobbed Flora. "Yes, much more, if you will tell me of words which shall be stronger than others in which to paint my love, my faith, and my constancy."
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