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Prudently willing to quit these subjects, he was, doubtless, desirous of fastening on others, which could not be transferred south of Mason and Dixon's line. The politics of New England became his theme; and it was in this part of his speech, I think, that he menaced me with such sore discomfiture. Discomfiture!
Charles had now only eighteen thousand men, and was in such sore need of food and clothing that he laid siege to the city of Pultowa, hoping to obtain supplies by its capture. Here he was met by Peter with an army three times his strength, and in the decisive battle that followed Charles was wounded and his army utterly defeated, only three thousand escaping death or capture.
By reason of bearing always my burthen upon my own back, I was even more mindful of it than others were who had only the sight of it, whereas I had the sore weight and the evil aspect in my inmost soul. But it was to be borne easily enough by virtue of that natural resolution of a man which can make but a featherweight of the sorest ills if it be but put in the balance against them.
He had often put me to it sore, with his slothful ways, but I had laid it before the Lord, and striven to bear with him. But I will not stand it any longer, it's past my patience. And he has notice to find another place.
There I'm almost as I was that day on the big rock. And I guess you are, too aren't you?" "The devil I am! I've grown hard and bitter." "That's all outside," declared she. "That's the shell like the scab that stays over the sore spot till it heals." "Sore spot? I'm nothing but sore spots. I've been treated like a dog." And he proceeded to talk about the only subject that interested him himself.
"That leaves the lines for the doctor and the others for Ainger. He'll keep. We'll have him in to tea and dose him with marmalade, and square him up. But, there, I must do the doctor's lines, or I shall catch it!" And so, despite his wounded arm, he set to work, aided by his friend, and worked off about half the penalty, by which time his arm and elbow were very sore indeed.
We perceived no one sufficiently mature to acquire from Us the truths which God hath taught Us, nor ripe for Our wondrous words of wisdom. Our inner eye wept sore over them, and over their transgressions and their total disregard of the thing for which they were created.
So spake he, and Odysseus, spearman renowned, drew near, and stood in front of him, and Diomedes sat down behind him, and drew the sharp arrow from his foot, and a sore pang passed through his flesh. Then sprang he into his car, and bade his charioteer drive back to the hollow ships, for he was hurt at heart.
Don't you remember how I prophesied you would, and how indignant you were? After all, there is a good deal of worldly wisdom in the slums. 'You prophesied that I should in a week forget, or wish to forget, this place, and that has not come true, since I am here to-day, she said, trying to smile, though her heart was sore. 'Won't you tell me now how you are getting on?
It is a very important exercise and stimulates all the parts so that they will receive more benefit from the following exercises. When any particular part, such as the stomach or liver, is found a little tender or sore, special attention should be given to this spot. Preserving primary conditions, turn the hips vigorously as far as possible one way and then the other.
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