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But when it stops for a time, and hangs motionless, the little men gather about it, and touch it boldly, and make theories about its next unrest. In the matter of physique, there is, indeed, a resemblance between Leo the Thirteenth, President Lincoln and Mr.

At irregular intervals there were revolts, and under the pressure of violent acts temporary relief would be afforded; then things would go on as before. While such was the perennial condition of political unrest, a rebellion of a different sort broke out at Seoul in 1885 an anti-foreign rebellion which had for its purpose the expulsion of all the foreign legations.

These were suddenly closed by the Moors in the sixteenth century, and the Negro empires were thrown into the turmoil of internal war. It was then that the European slave traders came from the southwest. They found partially disrupted Negro states on the west coast and falling empires in the Sudan, together with the old unrest of over-population and migration in the valley of the Congo.

But the clue to the real spirit which informs Indian unrest must be sought elsewhere. Two misconceptions appear to prevail very widely at home with regard to the nature of the unrest.

Who knows what obscure influences have been at work in me, whether there is not perhaps far back, some faint strain of Arab blood mingled with the Sicilian blood in my veins? I cannot understand why. What I can understand is that at last I have fulfilled my destiny! After years of unrest I am suddenly and completely at peace. It is a magical sensation.

The sons of Leopold's eldest son were excluded from the succession on account of the marriage of their father being morganatic, and the principality passed in 1747 to his second son, Leopold II. The unrest of 1848 spread to Dessau, and led to the interference of the Prussians and to the establishment of the new constitution in 1859.

'Use and wont, the continual occupation with the trifles of our daily lives, the fleeting satisfactions of our animal nature, the shallow wisdom which bids us 'let sleeping dogs lie, all conspire to mask, to many consciences, their unrest and their sin.

The dogs were harnessed, five that Jean had chosen from the pack; and straight out into the pit of gloom the half-breed led them. In that darkness Philip could see nothing. But not once did Jean falter, and the dogs followed him, occasionally whining at the strangeness and unrest of the night; and close behind them came Philip.

"What possessed her to go to the sub-cellar?" asked Foster. "Probably a demon of unrest, or she may have had some message to leave for Heinrich," suggested Miller. "When he grappled with her in the dark she undoubtedly thought him a detective and dared not call out for fear of disclosing her identity. Probably she thought Heinrich out of the house, and never dreamed of his attacking her."

"All this hesitation and doubt are natural enough until you are settled down, and become too accustomed to the country to think of anything else " "I accept the balm. But I have less hesitation than you imagine whatever the doubt and disgust. And I really believe the secret of my unrest is you! Good heavens! Do I love you already that would be the last straw!"