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If he accedes, proceed to garrison the Red River as high up as Shreveport, the seaboard at Galveston, Malagorda Bay, Corpus Christi, and mouth of the Rio Grande. "Place a strong force on the Rio Grande, holding it at least to a point opposite Camargo, and above that if supplies can be procured. Troops for this might be started at once.
Orion had no choice but to say that he would prosecute his search for the lost stone; but his acquiescence was sullen, as that of a man who accedes to an unreasonable demand.
After much persuasion, Clitophon accedes to this arrangement, with the sole proviso that nothing but the fiançailles, or betrothal, shall take place in Egypt, and that the completion of the marriage shall be deferred till their arrival in Ephesus on the plea that he cannot pledge his faith to another in the land where his beloved Leucippe met with her fate.
Hott knows that the monster is dead, but this is not the reason why he accedes to Bjarki's request.
Now, Traverse, when you go home this evening you shall take a note to your mother setting forth our wishes mine and Clara's; if she accedes to them she will make us very happy." With a great deal of manly strength of mind, Traverse had all his mother's tenderness of heart.
Vosburgh to smile slightly, for when that gentleman entered his office, Merwyn was awaiting him. "I have only to tell you," he said, in response to the young man's questioning eyes, "that Miss Vosburgh accedes to your request as you presented it to me;" and in parting he gave his hand with some semblance of friendliness.
Description of the country where Æneas landed. The landing. Mouth of the Tiber. Burning of the ships. Italy in ancient days. Sacrifices offered. Map of Latium. Reconnoitring the country. King Latinus. An embassy. The embassy come to the capital. The embassadors are admitted to an audience. Their address to king Latinus. Latinus accedes to Æneas's requests. Proposal of marriage. Lavinia and Turnus.
If the demand he delivers be just, such as a king should grant, and our Witan should hear, woe to him who refuses; if unjust be the demand, shame to him who accedes. Warrior sends to warrior, countryman to countryman; hear we as countrymen, and judge as warriors. I have said."
His whole demeanor, from the moment he accedes to Bjarki's request to attack the beast, reveals the change in his nature. But the proof of this change consists, not in knocking over the dragon, but in his ability to wield the sword which the king himself says can "only be borne by a man who is both brave and daring." This must be conclusive proof to the king and to all present.
The story takes place in mocking, careless Paris, "that branch establishment of hell"; a cashier, on the eve of embezzlement and detection, cynically accedes to Melmoth's terms, and accepts his help with what unlooked-for results, the reader may see. Charles Robert Maturin Melmoth the Wanderer
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