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The mother's wrathful protection shields the child from the stern and dwarfing severity of fathers. Truly, a man may and should be judged by his feeling toward his own mother, and toward the mothers of other men of ALL men.
Though thou wert king of the stars as well as king of the earth, thou shalt not have her for thy wife." Darius smiled, not scornfully, an honest smile of amusement, as he stared at the wrathful figure of the northern man before him. "I am the king of kings," he answered.
Irritated by the question, which detained him at the very moment when he thought he should be able to slip away unobserved, Delaherche gave a wrathful look and murmured, sinking his voice: "Oh, yes, all over! until it begins again! There is nothing signed." The colonel went on in a voice scarcely higher than a whisper; delirium was setting in. "Merciful God, let me die before the end!
He rose from his seat as he spoke, boldly encountering even as he did so, a pair of wrathful and contemptuous girlish eyes fixed steadily upon him. "Shall we go within?" he said, addressing his guests, and returning his young ward's gaze haughtily, even commandingly; "a cup of sack-posset will be welcome after the fatigue of the game. Will you honor my poor house, mistress? and you, too, ma'am?
Conscientiously he pounded on the iron and yelled wrathful commands to Davy to open. Then when he thought he had made noise enough to add verity to his role and to free the conch from any onlooker's suspicion he desisted. Groping his way through the dimness to the nearest box. he sat down, philosophically, to wait.
At this the blood rose to my head, and a wrathful answer was indeed on my tongue when I minded me of the evening when we had come together, and I asked of him calmly whether he verily deemed that I was so foolish or evil-minded as to hinder him in a pious and kindly office if I had not some worthy reason.
She had been wrathful and had stormed, swearing that she would be free to come and go as she pleased. Free to go, Mrs Pipkin told her that she was; but not free to return if she went out otherwise than as she, Mrs Pipkin, chose. 'Am I to be a slave? Ruby asked, and almost upset the perambulator which she had just dragged in at the hall door.
Meantime the sky kept on weeping through its countless eyes; the river, roaring more wrathful every moment, was now licking at the ends of the low-lying streets near the bank, creeping up into the gardens on the shore, stealing in between the orange-trees, opening holes in the hedges and the mudwalls. The main concern of the populace was whether it were raining also in the mountains of Cuenca.
The solvency of great mercantile companies rests on the validity of the laws which have been ascertained to govern the seeming irregularity of that human life which the moralist bewails as the most uncertain of things; plague, pestilence, and famine are admitted, by all but fools, to be the natural result of causes for the most part fully within human control, and not the unavoidable tortures inflicted by wrathful Omnipotence upon His helpless handiwork.
"I will secure mine against such risks," Casper Eysvogel answered; then, casting a contemptuous glance at Els and a wrathful one at the Swiss knight, he added with angry resolution: "It is not yet too late. So long as I am myself no one shall bring peril and disgrace upon my house and my son."
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