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Here it is a week since you arrived. You profess to know no one. But you managed immediately to join quarters with me; and now " he stopped, turning from the wind to light his cigarette "now, on the first afternoon you are left alone, you immediately appear at one of the best-known houses in the Admiralty quarter, where you seem as much at home as I myself!" Ivan echoed his companion's laugh.
There is but one experience through which I have not passed with Thee, and that is death; but if that stands next in Thy life-plan, I will lay down my life for Thy sake. Anything to be with Thee." How little Peter knew himself! How much better did Christ know him. "What! dost thou profess thyself willing to die with Me?
It took advantage of the crisis to profess its adherence to Monarchy, to reopen the negotiations it had broken off with the king, and to deal the fiercest blow at religious freedom which it had ever received.
"It is melancholy, Forrester, to think that, with such a feeling as that you profess for this young woman, you should be so little regardful of her peace or your own; that you should plunge so madly into strife and crime, and proceed to the commission of acts which not only embitter your life, but must defeat the very hopes and expectations for which you live."
"She declared herself guiltless of the plot ... that she knew nothing of it; and that " "Now then; now then. You expect my lord to believe that?" "I do not know.... But it was what was said." "And you profess that you knew nothing of the plot till then?" "I knew nothing of it till then," whispered the priest steadily. "But " "Yes?" "Anthony I mean Mr.
Why does he outwardly profess himself a Christian? What sent him into Numerian's service? By the girdle of Venus! everything connected with the girl is as incomprehensible as herself! But patience patience! A few hours more, and these mysteries will be revealed. In the meantime, let me think of my banquet, and of its presiding deity, the Nightingale Sauce!
If I rightly know your temper, most ingenuous Lollius, you will beware of imitating a flatterer, while you profess yourself a friend. As a matron is unlike and of a different aspect from a strumpet, so will a true friend differ from the toad-eater. Virtue is the medium of the two vices; and equally remote from either. But what is the subject of this controversy?
Alas! it is to be lamented that the life of many who profess to be followers of Jesus is such that it blurs the perfections of God. In concluding this chapter, let me give you a few rules for daily living rules which, if followed, will make your life a conveyancer of light, peace, and holiness from God to the world.
Well; I am disposed to give gentlemen on all sides of the house credit for whatever patriotism they profess; but sure it is that patriotism is a coat of many colors, and suited to very different complexions; and, if it had not been for that unqualified profession of patriotism and no party, which had rung through this house, from every gentleman who had supported this resolution, I should have felt bound to believe it the rankest party measure that ever was introduced into this house.
Grey. I suspected as much before I had the benefit of your comment; which, by the way, ran off your tongue as glibly as if you were one of the folk who profess Shakespeare, and you were threatening the world with an essay on Othello. But sometimes it has seemed to me as if these words meant more; Shakespeare's mental vision took in so much. Was the beauty of Cassio's life only a moral beauty?
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