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That morning at sunrise, Christine, saying she was going upon a visit to the next parish, started away upon her mission to the English province. Ferrol had urged her to let him go, but she had refused. He had not yet fully recovered from his adventure with the bear, she said. Then he said they might go together; but she insisted that she must make the way clear, and have everything ready.
The Colonel was as much a lover of farming and of horses as Thomas Jefferson was. He talked to the President by the hour about his magnificent stud, and his plantation at Hawkeye, a kind of principality he represented it. He urged the President to pay him a visit during the recess, and see his stock farm.
In reply, it is suggested that such a belief is not borne out by fact; that the belief does itself admit a Good common to all, namely, society and its institutions. In conclusion, it is urged that to disbelieve in a General Good is to empty life of what constitutes, for most thinking men, its main value.
The cow, urged forward by the men, who rode close behind, and pricked it with their knives, rushed on, bellowing with rage and pain, trying to overtake the capatas, who kept just out of reach of its horns; and in this way we quickly reached the house.
He sent for Nanari, and spoke to him on the subject. "God helping me, I will do all that man can do," answered Nanari. "And nothing shall tempt me to quit the post you have committed to my charge." My mother, feeling for our poor friend and for the young ones who might soon be deprived of his protection, sacrificing her own wishes, urged my father to go as he was requested.
The daughter is an object of great affection. For these reason, a house-holder endued with learning, observant of duties, and possessed of endurance, should bear, without warmth or anxiety of heart every kind of annoyance and even censure from the last named relatives. No righteous household should do any act, urged by considerations of wealth.
"I don't know," replied Paul. "I might have taken a more honest road to get here." "We took you to ourselves as a bright human being, Paul not for what you might or might not have been. By the way, what have you decided as regards making public the fact of your relationship?" "My father, for his own reasons, has urged me not to do so." Miss Winwood drew a long breath.
"I wonder " began Billy, starting up eagerly. "If you've got an idea hurry and tell us what it is!" urged the impatient Alec. "I'll be hanged if I can grapple anything, it's given me such a bad shock." "Go on, Billy!" added Arthur.
"She is frightened, the poor little one! but she will smile and say 'it is nothing. That is her way. However, I yet think I must go to her." "Do not," urged Cornelia. "France is now at war with Holland, and you would be recognized as a Dutchman." "That is so. My tongue would tell tales on me; and to go even to heaven by the guillotine, is not what a good man would wish. No indeed!"
He urged that though the office was national, and every man in the nation was eligible to fill it, yet it was due to the State that the incumbent should be selected from her own people, provided she could furnish one in every way qualified, and that it was a reflection upon the people of his State to fill the offices within her borders with aliens to her soil and interests strangers to her people, with no motive to be obliging and respectful to them in the discharge of the duties of the office; that the offices belonged to the people and not to the President, and it was respectful to the people of a State to tender to her people these offices, as had been heretofore the custom; that simply being the President's favorite was not a qualification for office, and this departure from the established usages of former Administrations was a dangerous precedent, and would seem to establish a property in the office, belonging to the President.
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