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The massacres went on during the whole of the second day, though towards evening the search for victims relaxed somewhat; but still many isolated acts of murder took place during the night. On the morrow, being tired of killing, the people began to destroy, and this phase lasted a long time, it being less fatiguing to throw stones about than corpses.
Wherefore I who had learned somewhat from the Little Peoples now applied what they had taught me, and when I saw my man grow restless, move about aimlessly, withdraw into himself and become as one blind and dumb and unhearing, I understood he was facing a change, making ready to project himself into some larger phase of existence as yet in the womb of the future.
It was the last phase of political collapse with a vengeance: and small wonder if all Chinese officials, including even high police officers, sent their valuables either out of the city or into the Legation Quarter for safe custody.
It was self with her, first and last; it would be self always. Madge knew Graydon well enough to be sure that to him, when his illusions were dissipated, the marriage vow would become a chain growing heavier with time. This absolutely certain phase of the danger was so terrible that at first it almost completely dominated her thoughts.
Thrushes and other birds of richer and fuller song had come, and morning and evening we left the door open that we might enjoy the varied melody. Our first plantings of potatoes and early vegetables were now up and looked promising. So a new phase of labor that of cultivation began. New broods of chickens were coming off, and Winnie had many families to look after.
I mean this, that every man's work is entitled to consideration and respect, in every phase of life. The road-mender works well and makes a smooth way for men and horses; he deserves my honour for his skill, he has it, he shall have it, for I know he can teach me many things of which I am ignorant.
At the close of this period, then, every phase of our foreign relations so far as they concerned the United States, and an increasingly large share of our foreign relations with other powers, were under Canadian control. It remained true, however, that Canada had no voice in determining peace and war.
The activity at first consists mainly of certain tensions and adjustments within the organism; as these are coordinated into a unified attitude, the organism as a whole acts some definite act is undertaken. We may distinguish, of course, the more explicitly conscious phase of the continuous activity as mental or psychical.
Divinely appointed Institution of the Hands of the Cause, invested by virtue of the authority conferred by the Testament of the Center of the Covenant with the twin functions of protecting and propagating the Faith of Bahá’u’lláh, now entering new phase in the process of the unfoldment of its sacred mission.
"Mr. de Gray," said the professor, when they reached the hotel, "you did splendidly. We have made a complete success." "It is very gratifying," said Philip. "I felt sure that the public would appreciate us. I think I managed everything shrewdly." "How much was paid in at the door?" asked Philip, who naturally felt interested in this phase of success.
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