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Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. "Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course.
"Gascoigne, I command the boat," said Jack, "and I do not wish my men to board without any breath in their bodies that's a very unwise plan. A steady pull, my lads, and not too much exertion." "By heavens, they'll take the vessel before we get alongside." "Even if they should, I am right, am I not, Mesty?"
Part of her life she spent with yearning and humility among the poor. But with them she never accomplished much. She was timid in their presence, and often unwise; neither side understood the other. Her real sphere lay in what a great Oxford preacher once enforced at St. Mary's, as 'our duty to our equals' the hardest of all.
It was a gallant and unselfish determination: if in one point of view it was unwise, it was at least becoming her lofty lineage, and consistent with her heroic character. Preparation for a New Insurrection. Barbaroux brings up a Gang from Marseilles. The King's last Levee. The Assembly rejects a Motion for the Impeachment of La Fayette. It removes some Regiments from Paris.
Let the sentiment in the industrial business world be in favour of a supreme service and the difficulties and trials of strikes and lockouts would disappear; the energy, time and money now spent in fighting could be turned to the benefit of employer, employee and consumer. Cooperation. Jesus never set class over against class. He mingled with the wise and the unwise, the rich and the poor.
Looking into her mother's face with a strange smile, she added: "And save me, perhaps, for I, too, am a poor, unwise creature; I know not myself what to do." Malvina raised her head, straightened herself, and rose from her knees slowly. "True," whispered she. "You you, so long and so earnestly have I wished to speak of you and had not the courage." "Well, let us speak now," said Irene.
And now Frank fully grasped how much more important a place Omdurman was than he had before imagined, and a feeling of satisfaction came over him at the thought that his ride out had not been for naught, and that it would have been unwise to have left the place even if they could have obtained permission.
"I am to inquire into the suitability of Antioch or Daphne as the site of the Olympic games that the emperor proposed to preside over in person. You can imagine, I suppose, how profitable that would be for Antioch and you. Am I to tell the emperor that robbers in the mountains and the laxity of local government make the selection of Antioch unwise?"
Criticisms there were on it in England, perhaps of the unwise sort generally; sorrow in the highest quarter. "An unaccountable expedition," Walpole calls it, "on which Prince Ferdinand suddenly despatched his Nephew, at the head of a considerable force, towards the frontiers of Holland," merely to see the country there?
Cosmo, in reply, pointed out, that to lend assistance to the count would be highly beneficial both to Italy and the republic; for it was unwise to imagine the Milanese could preserve their own liberty; for the nature of their community, their mode of life, and their hereditary feuds were opposed to every kind of civil government, so that it was necessary, either that the count should become duke of Milan, or the Venetians her lords.
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