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See, Leopold, it is too late, I cannot retract upon the very eve of battle. The army knows that we are about to engage the enemy, and my men are wild with enthusiasm. The presence of Frederick upon Austrian soil is an indignity which I am pledged as a man to avenge.
Paula seemed struck by the generous and cheerful fairness of his remarks, and said gently, 'Perhaps your departure is not absolutely necessary for my happiness; and I do not wish from what you call caprice 'I retract that word. 'Well, whatever it is, I don't wish you to do anything which should cause you real pain, or trouble, or humiliation. 'That's very good of you.
If it is impracticable to cause the eye to retract, a needle with a thread attached must be passed through it, the eye being then drawn as forward as possible and cut off close to the lids. The bleeding will soon cease and the lids perfectly close. 'Ophthalmia' is a disease to which the dog is often liable.
Indeed, I never should have acted this part had I foreseen what he would have suffered; but I protest I believed him, when he said otherwise, so much, that his declaration on that subject was the occasion of my giving him up; and it was now too late to retract.
I repeat the declaration made a year a ago, that "while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress."
"You will allow me, Mary, the right of a future husband, to watch over your life and health." Then came back the visible world, recollection, consciousness, and the great battle of duty, and Mary drew away a little, and said, "Oh, James, you are too late! that can never be!" He drew back from her. "Mary, are you married?" "Before God, I am," she said, "My word is pledged. I cannot retract it.
"That is true, he can't retract his wales, and I shall be glad to know how they came there." Here he made a note. "I will show you by and by," said Mr. Eden. The next two cells they went to, the prisoners assured Mr. Lacy that they were treated like Mr. Hawes's children. "Well, sir!" said Lacy, with evident satisfaction, "what do you say to that?" "I say use your eyes."
And now that you have thought fit to make accusations against me, which are without foundation, I must ask you to retract them as fully as you made them. I have prepared a letter which you will be so good as to sign," and he handed him a note addressed to the Squire. It ran: "Dear Mr. de la Molle,
Pope's private correspondence, thus promulgated, filled the nation with the praises of his candour, tenderness, and benevolence, the purity of his purposes, and the fidelity of his friendship. There were some letters which a very good or a wise man would wish suppressed; but, as they had been already exposed, it was impracticable now to retract them. From the perusal of those letters, Mr.
He loved to think himself a Stoic. "But I still bear the scar of a wound that would be the better for the balm of your retraction." "Why, then, I retract, Andre. And now tell me." "Yes, a self-seeking retraction," said he. "You give me something that you may obtain something." He laughed quite pleasantly. "Well, well; command me." "Tell me, Andre."
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