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And the prudent antique pursed up her mouth in a language that said everything. "What! what does she say?" demanded a dozen voices. "Well! I won't tell you that. I won't tell you all; but she does say, among other things, that the sooner John Cross marries them, the better for all parties." "Is it possible!" "Can it be!" "Bless me! but I always thought something wrong."
"Nor to anyone else, except those with whom I did the business." Mrs. Preston would like to have said more, but she did not think it expedient, remembering what she had brought upon herself before. Toward the first of April of the succeeding year, Miss Sophia Grant took a severe cold, not serious, indeed, but such as to make it prudent for her to remain indoors.
"I knew that the Lances of Lynwood would not be absent where knightly work is to be done. Is my brother John arrived?" "Yes, my Lord," replied Reginald; "I parted from him but now as he rode to the castle, while I came to seek where to bestow my knaves." "I know you of old for a prudent man," said the Prince, smiling; "the Provost Marshal hath no acquaintance with that gallant little band.
Therefore he answered: "Cephyse, being the stronger, has been the more shaken; it will not be prudent, I am told, to see her to-day." "I will wait then. I can repress my impatience, I have so much to say to you." "Dear, gentle Magdalen!" "Oh, my friend!" cried the girl, interrupting Agricola, with tears of joy: "I cannot tell you what I feel, when I hear you call me Magdalen.
In a strange parable, a steward is praised for having made himself friends among the poor at the expense of his master, in order that the poor might in their turn introduce him into the kingdom of heaven. The poor, in fact, becoming the dispensers of this kingdom, will only receive those who have given to them. A prudent man, thinking of the future, ought therefore to seek to gain their favor.
With an exclamation of anger and dismay, Travis, who saw the game was up, started for the door, feeling that safety made such a course prudent. But he was too late. He found himself confronted by a burly policeman, who seized him by the arm, saying, "Not so fast, my man. I want you." "Let me go," exclaimed Travis, struggling to free himself. "I'm sorry I can't oblige you," said the officer.
A few square yards of sail alone were all that the captain had thought it prudent to keep spread, and in a minute from the time she was struck the lofty hulk was tearing along through the waters at a tremendous speed. Four of the best hands were placed at the helm; and here the captain took his post. The danger was now that in the darkness they might run against one of their consorts.
"Master Bridgenorth," said the lady, "you were in former times prudent and cautious I hope you have been misled by no hasty impression by no rash scheme I hope " "Pardon my interrupting you, madam," said Bridgenorth. "I have indeed been changed ay, my very heart within me hath been changed.
It was deemed prudent to make a bee-line across the mountains, over which the trail would be very rugged and difficult, but more secure.
When she rose to go home she asked the name of the author of the Family Prayers which she wished to purchase for Mrs. Murray, and the pastor's face flushed with pleasure as he heard of her cherished scheme. "My dear child, be circumspect, be prudent; above all things, be consistent.
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