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Do you pray for the alleviation of the restless sorrow that afflicts your mind?" They had reached the chapel, and Vera stood still for a moment. She did not appear to have heard his question, and she answered only with a deep sigh.
If William wanted the church moved off a side street in a hollow, he was the man who could drag it a quarter of a mile and set it on a hill, yoked up, of course, with as many other stewards as he could get. If there was anything to be done he could do it, and in the right spirit. But he was one of God's dumb saints. He had faith and he had works, but he couldn't pray, that is, not in public.
"Still I am going," she said, "not for the sake of the stranger who is called Black Windows, but because, if there is a secret way out of Mur I think it well that I should know that way. Yet I agree with you, my uncle, that on such a journey I ought not to be unprotected, and therefore I pray that you will be ready to start with us at noon, since I am sure that then we shall all be safe."
"My lord Arthur," answered the youth, "that I was the cause of hurt to yourself, I pray you to pardon me, for all unwitting was I of evil.
"'Yes, sir, squeaked out the young potato-merchant; 'but it was a doe rabbit in the family way; we counted nine young ones, all killed too! "'Shameful! replied I. 'Pray, sir, did your father tell the court that the rabbits were not born? "'No, sir; father only said there was one doe rabbit and nine little ones killed.
However it was, on the 11th of April, 1729, Mary Green being at dinner in a box by herself, Cluff came in and went into the box to her, where he had not continued above four or five minutes before he called to his mistress, who was walking up and down, Madam, pray come here. By this time the maid was dead of a wound in her thigh, which pierced the femoral artery.
Therefore, with your leave, I will ask him to stay here." "My Prince," I broke in, "I pray you suffer me to go." "My Secretary," he answered with a note of command in his voice, "I pray you to remain where you are." So I sat myself on the ground after the fashion of a scribe, having no choice, and the Princess sat herself on a couch at the end of the table, but Seti remained standing.
Poor Roger Acton, tossed by much trouble, vexed with sore oppression, I wish that you had prayed in your distress; stop, he did pray, and that vehemently; but it was not for help, or guidance, or patience, or consolation he only prayed for gold. ONCE at home, the sad truth soon was told. Roger's look alone spoke of some calamity, and he had but little heart or hope to keep the matter secret.
"Well, I call that honourable," said the old woman, taking the shilling, and putting it into her pocket "here's your change, young man," said she, offering me threepence. "Pray keep that for yourself," said I; "you deserve it for your trouble."
"Yes yes, pray tell him," added Mrs Morley, as the young officer addressed was continuing his route. "Let's see," said the Captain; "the Doctor's gone off to see to the Rajah, hasn't he?" "Yes." "Ah, I see; and you are nervous from being left alone." "No, no, Captain Down. I am afraid that something has happened to the boat."
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