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She accedes also to your prayer, and will relieve you of your office as soon as a new governor can be chosen. You are to return to guard her person, but with your rank of general confirmed." "That is all good news, Martina; so good that I wonder what sting is hidden in all this honey." "That you will find out presently, Olaf. One I can warn you of, however the sting of jealousy.
Many a woman thinks that she is deceiving her husband, since she wins her points, when he thoroughly recognizes her machinations, and accedes to them without contest simply for peace in the household, acquiring a feeling of moral superiority to her which, though it may be tolerant, is nevertheless contemptuous.
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.
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."
A Spanish lady who has just been bereaved of her husband comes to him to ask a passage to America, for she has no suspicion of his intent. Her jewels and well-filled purse arouse Lee's cupidity, and with pretended sympathy he accedes to her request, even going so far as to allow Senora's favorite horse to be brought aboard.
I love him, and the only happiness upon earth for me is in becoming his wife!" "Princess, I presume to make a proposal to you. Let the two powers that wish not the marriage with an Austrian archduchess conclude together a league offensive and defensive. The power France accedes to this with joy.
Excitement of Cyrus. Cyrus accedes to Harpagus's plan. How to raise an army. The day of toil. The day of festivity. Speech of Cyrus. Ardor of the soldiers. Defection of Harpagus. The battle. Rage of Astyages. His vengeance on the magi. Defeat and capture of Astyages. Interview with Harpagus. Cyrus King of Media and Persia. Confinement of Astyages. Acquiescence of the Medes. Death of Astyages.
I informed you in mine of the substance of our letter to Baron Thulemeyer: last night came to hand his acknowledgment of the receipt of it. He accedes to the method proposed for signing, and has forwarded our despatch to the King. I enclose you a copy of our letter to Mr. Jay, to go by the packet of this month.
To get a Session over and done with is an achievement and a delight." "No Ministry can go on long on that far niente principle, and no minister who accedes to it will remain long in any ministry." Sir Timothy in saying this might be alluding to the Duke, or the reference might be to Sir Orlando himself.
He thereupon gave orders that a young officer should remain with Fergus, until an answer was received. He then rode off, and in a few minutes the rest of the prisoners were marched away. In half an hour the officer returned. "General Lacy will be glad if you will accompany me to his quarters. He gladly accedes to your request."
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