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Updated: May 23, 2025
The German Government would absolve him from blame and repudiate any obligation to grant indemnity, even if the commander was mistaken in attributing aggressive intentions in a vessel's movements.
'I cannot refuse to hear anyone in trouble and if I can to help them. But let me remind you that this could not be in any sense a true confession. It could only be a conversation between friends. She drew her hand across her eyes. 'I must treat it as a confession, or I cannot speak. I shall not ask you to absolve me.
Perhaps a faithful subject, or even a generous enemy, would have been less impatient to divide the spoils of the Barbarian; and if the emperor had intrusted Stephen to solicit in his name the restitution of the Exarchate, I will not absolve the pope from the reproach of treachery and falsehood.
Rhoda Gray smiled a little wearily, as, on the second floor now, she groped her way to the rear, and began to mount a short, ladder-like flight of steps to the attic. Gypsy Nan's lack of cordiality did not absolve her, Rhoda Gray, from coming back to-night to see how the woman was to crowd one more visit on her already over-expanded list.
"The state owes it to this defendant to absolve him before the public of the obloquy of this unfounded and cruel accusation." "Vindication is what we demand, your honor," said Hammer grandly; "vindication before the world!" He spread his arms wide, as if the world stood before him, fat and big of girth like himself, and he meant to embrace it with the next breath. "You shall have it, Mr.
But on this point she always spoke most unwillingly and with a certain amount of reserve. However, one day she quite healed my wound by saying with her charming abruptness: "And if I loved you enough to absolve you in my own heart, and defend you in public at the cost of a lie, what would you say to that?"
Archives and records, moreover, do not absolve a speculative historian from paying the same toll to the dramatic unities and making the same concessions to the laws of perspective which, in the absence of documents, turn tradition so soon into epic poetry. The principle that elicits histories out of records is the same that breeds legends out of remembered events.
The priest reported the conversation which had taken place; declared that the Inca, in the pride of his heart, had rejected Christianity. He therefore announced to Pizarro that he was authorized by the divine law, to make war upon the Inca and his people. "Go set on them at once," said he; "spare them not; kill these dogs which so stubbornly despise the law of God. I absolve you."
"I, for my part, utterly refuse to absolve him, even when extenuating circumstances plead in his favor, even when he is carrying on a dangerous flirtation, in which a man tries in vain to keep his balance, not to exceed the limits of the game, any more than at lawn tennis; even when the parts are inverted and a man's adversary is some precocious, curious, seductive girl, who shows you immediately that she has nothing to learn and nothing to experience, except the last chapter of love, one of those girls from whom may fate always preserve our sons, and whom a psychological novel writer has christened 'The Semi-Virgins.
Receive the consolations of the Church; kiss the feet of this image, and I will absolve you from your sins, and prepare you to enter the kingdom of Heaven." "I worship the Maker of all things," the Inca firmly replied. "As much as I desire to live, I will not forsake the faith of my fathers to prolong my life."
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