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The book contained a number of written meditations, a collection of passages and thoughts, together with some faded photographs of his mother, and of his earliest Jesuit teachers at Stonyhurst. On the last page was a paragraph that only the night before he had copied from one of his habitual books of devotion copying it as a spiritual exercise making himself dwell upon every word of it.
In addition a good many have been written from the start with a view of fitting the stars without alteration, and such works, in most cases, are quite out of balance and proportion, and, moreover, put a burden upon the stars that they are quite unable to bear, or we to endure.
Where do you wish me to take you?" "Anywhere you like, but we must be here in a fortnight." "Here! Oh, fatal illusion!" "Alas! it is so. I have promised to be here to receive the answer to a letter I have just written. We have no violent proceedings to fear, but I cannot bear to remain in Parma." "Ah! I curse the hour which brought us to this city. Would you like to go to Milan?" "Yes."
A letter, remarkably and vigorously drawn up, was written as an ultimatum; the cause of quarrel was plainly stated, and a delay of twenty-four hours was accorded to the guilty city in which to repair the outrage done to Quiquendone. The letter was sent off, and returned a few hours afterwards, torn to bits, which made so many fresh insults.
Something tells him that she has at last discovered the fraud of which she has been made the victim, and he longs to find her longs to tell her that if the real Paul Abbot can only be accepted in lieu of the imaginary there need be no break in that strange correspondence; he is ready to endorse anything his fraudulent double may have written provided it be only love and loyalty to her.
On this slip of paper he had written: "Bury me in the sea; it has been my home, and I love it. But will not someone set up a stone for my memory at Fort Adams or at Orleans, that my disgrace may not be more than I ought to bear? Say on it: "In Memory of "PHILIP NOLAN, "Lieutenant in the Army of the United States.
From the confession of the bravest of men it now appears that my apprehensions were not wholly unfounded. And yet upon reviewing what I have written, I almost blush for my weakness. But it shall not be effaced. Disguise is little becoming between lovers at so immense a distance. No, my friend, you shall know all the interest you possess in my heart.
If you, sir, have anything to give us, give it to us at once, and God speed you, for you are becoming tiresome with all this inquisitiveness about the lives of others; if you want to know about mine, let me tell you I am Gines de Pasamonte, whose life is written by these fingers."
Grotius, while a prisoner in the Castle of Louvestein, had written, in the Dutch language, "A treatise on the Truth of the Christian Religion." He afterwards enlarged it, and translated it, so enlarged, into Latin. It was universally read and admired. French, German, English, modern Greek, Persic, and even Turkish versions of it have been made: it was equally approved by Catholics and Protestants.
That is the letter 'b, which I concluded must stand for the article 'a, for I know of no other, unless it is 'I. Now, the letter 'b' is the second one in the alphabet, and stands next in order to 'a. If this system is followed throughout the cipher, we have only to take, instead of the letters as written, the next in order as they occur in the alphabet.
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