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We accuse ourselves to the confessor, for we know it is a sin, but he treats it as a childish fault, and absolves us without imposing any penances." "He knows human nature, and makes allowances for your sad position." "He is an old man, very learned, and of ascetic habits, but he is all indulgence. It will be a sad day when we lose him."
"O Barney, Barney, you would joke if the halter were about your neck!" "An' why wouldn't I, me bye? What chance would I have if I didn't? I couldn't joke when I was dead, could I?" "Well, well, think over what I've said, and remember that penitence half absolves guilt." This was said for the benefit of the guard, who had approached as Jack arose to take his leave.
Soon they came to the place where the judge Mi'nos sat, examining into the lives and crimes of departed mortals. Minos, the strict inquisitor, appears; And lives and crimes, with his assessors, hears. Round, in his urn, the blended balls he rolls, Absolves the just, and dooms the guilty souls.
Nevertheless apart from his natural eloquence, the worthy friar was really a mere washer of souls, a confessor who listens and absolves without even remembering the impurities which he removes in the waters of penitence. And Pierre, finding him really so poor and such a cipher, did not insist on an intervention which he realised would be futile.
Yet there is one circumstance which, in my eyes, almost absolves me from regret in the matter. Of late that is to say, for the last two or three weeks I have been feeling not at all well. That is to say, I have been in a sick, nervous, irritable, fanciful condition, so that I have periodically lost control over myself.
"To compete." "But but we're married." She laid her hand upon her knee and glanced down at it. "It never occurred to me until lately," she said, "how absurd is the belief men still hold in these days that a wedding-ring absolves them forever from any effort on their part to retain their wives' affections.
High on a throne, tremendous to behold, Stern Minos waves a mace of burnished gold; Around, ten thousand thousand spectres stand, Through the wide dome of Dis, a trembling band; Whilst, as they plead, the fatal lots he rolls, Absolves the just, and dooms the guilty souls. Odyssey, by POPE, B. XI.
This one communication, however, absolves of any obligation to dig up proofs of John Brooks' versatility: he admits it himself. To Mr. T. Dibdin, Esq. Pripetor of the Royal Circus. May 1st, 1817.
His system, then, absolves you from all ties. 'You are sure the rest of the intelligence is true? I'll not believe the mosque, the rest is bad enough. 'Zalmunna left the banquet. Hassan Subah's brother sat above him. 'Subah's brother! 'Tis all over, then. Is he of the council? 'Ay, and others. 'Where now is Israel? 'She should be in her tents.
You may have heard a man very jocular upon lunatic-asylums, to another who had several brothers and sisters in one. And though in some cases human beings may render themselves disagreeable through a combination of circumstances which really absolves them from all blame, yet, as a general rule, the man who is disagreeable through ill-luck is at least guilty of culpable carelessness.
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