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While many people were doubtless injured unjustly, it was essential that general corrupt conditions should be revealed to the public. But there were a great many who were induced to go into outrageous muck-raking solely for profit, and magazines filled with such stuff and spreading real poison among the people were sent in the mails at a much less rate than it cost the government to carry them.
Algitha drew herself up. "If one is unjustly restrained," she said, "it is perfectly right to brave the infliction of the sort of pain that people feel only because they unfairly object to one's liberty of action."
"Submit, dear daughter, and do not seek to fathom the ways of Providence," said the abbe. "I shall not unjustly distrust the character of Monsieur de Portenduere " "Why do you no longer call him Savinien?" asked the priest, who detected a slight bitterness in Ursula's tone. "Of my dear Savinien," cried the girl, bursting into tears.
But Sylvester, profiting by the grace attached to the vision, was not satisfied with restoring what he had unjustly extorted; he resolved, moreover, to leave all that he possessed, to embrace poverty under the guidance of Francis, which his affairs did not permit him to carry into execution till the end of the year 1209. St.
Such an eviction from house and home might bring death yet nearer. To be turned into the road, without shelter whether justly or unjustly, what could it matter? this would be death itself to the poor creature that lay here. No, it could not, it should not happen, if she had power to prevent it.
You will have dangers and difficulties to encounter, but you must persevere in avenging the death of your father, or you will not prosper in any of your undertakings, but will always be miserable. As to the giant's possessions, you may seize on all you can; for every thing he has is yours, though now you are unjustly deprived of it.
His political opponents believed unjustly that he did this simply for effect. They would say, "There, see the demagogue!" "There's long Tom, sinking the dignity of his station to get votes and court the mob." Although Jefferson was an ardent democrat, in some sense he was also an aristocrat.
Wandering minstrels, living through a succession of incompatible ages, civic, commercial, democratic, could not preserve, without flaw or failure, the attitude, in the first place, of the poet of feudal princes towards an Over-Lord who rules them by undisputed right divine, but rules weakly, violently, unjustly, being subject to gusts of arrogance, and avarice, and repentance.
Madeline had been wavering between sobriety and laughter until Stillwell's mention of his ideal of cowboy chivalry decided in favor of the laughter. "I am not convinced, but I surrender," she said. "You have only some occult motive for driving me away. I am sure that handsome Don Carlos is being unjustly suspected.
It was this impossibility of any aid that the cardinal attempted to impress upon the Rochellese by means of letters which he managed to get into the town, representing to them that Buckingham, their protector, was dead, and that they were allowing themselves to be unjustly tyrannized over by a small number amongst them, who, being rich, had wheat to eat, whereas, if they were good citizens, they would take their share of the general misery.
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