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Crime and sin, being the preserves of two great organized interests, have been guarded against all reforming poachers with as great jealousy as the Royal Forests. It is so easy to hang a troublesome fellow!
"A man works just so many hours a day, and comes home feeling that his duty is done, and lies down, if he feels inclined, or swears at the children for being noisy and troublesome, and walks off to amuse himself, leaving his tired wife at home, to go on with her work till midnight, if she can't get it done before.
I believe the doctor was of the same opinion; however he performed his office, running over a long string of causes and effects beyond my comprehension, after which, in consequence of this sublime theory, he set about, 'in anima vili', the experimental part of his art, but the means he was pleased to adopt in order to effect a cure were so troublesome, disgusting, and followed by so little effect, that I soon discontinued it, and after some weeks, finding I was neither better nor worse, left my bed, and returned to my usual method of living; but the beating of my arteries and the buzzing in my ears has never quitted me a moment during the thirty years' time which has elapsed since that time.
"To me it seems that a petition to the admiral to send so meritorious an officer on service where he may distinguish himself, should deserve his thanks. The freebooters are playing the devil's game with the sugar trade, and even the French are getting troublesome, further south." "He has certainly the reputation of an active cruiser." "Blixum and philosophy!
The former consists in the use of instruments of restraint, namely, strait-jackets or camisoles, muffs, straps, mittens, restraint or strong sheets, etc. all of them, except on the rarest of occasions, instruments of neglect and torture. By the use of such drugs a troublesome patient may be rendered unconscious and kept so for hours at a time.
"Her excellent clear voice of passion, with manner and action suiting, us'd to make me shrink with awe, and seem'd to put her monitor Horatio into a mousehole. I almost gave him up for a troublesome puppy; and though Mr.
The Young Boy above mentioned is son to Oamo by Obariea, but Oamo and Obariea do not at this time live together as Man and Wife, he not being able to endure with her troublesome disposition. Thursday, 22nd. This morning I released Robert Anderson from Confinement at the intercession of the Master and a promise of behaving better for the future. Friday, 23rd.
I've had my life upset once before, and I assure you it's rather troublesome work. It wants a little time and a little thinking. You get rather confused always changing your train, you know. I have work on hand plans and so forth. And, as you say, of course there's the lady too." He laughed as he ended by borrowing Neeld's phrase. "I can understand all that, Lord Tristram."
"'Can you give me work? I asked. "'What kind of work? inquired Jonas. "'Farm work, I answered. "'How much do you want? "'Eight dollars a month. "'I'll give you six, he said. "'That's too little. "'It's the most I'll give you. "'Then I'll take, I replied, and was at once engaged. "Delighted to get me so cheap, the sordid old man asked me no troublesome questions.
Madame de Gentil-Langalerie appeared the most amiable of all the ladies I called on, but I had not time to pay my court to one more than another. Every day politeness called me to some dinner, supper, ball, or assembly. I was bored beyond measure, and I felt inclined to say how troublesome it is to have such a welcome.
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