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It is not the possession of Hamersley's horse, identifying its rider with the destroyers of the caravan. That is nothing new, and scarce surprises them. What pains agonises them is the direction in which the soldiers are proceeding. They can have no doubt as to the purpose of the military march, or the point to which it is tending.
But I cannot. "The mystery agonises me, for I have never had the belief that comforts so many. Why is one belief any better than another when we come face to face with the grey, impenetrable veil that never parts save for a passage? Freed from the bonds of earth, does she still live, somewhere, in perfect peace with no thought of me? Sentient, but invisible, is she here beside me now?
John the Divine weep over Him dead . Here He bears His Cross , there descends into Hades , preaches to the people , is betrayed by Judas , agonises in the Garden , gives us His Body to eat, His Blood to drink , is nailed to the Cross ; crucified , and again adored as a Child by the Magi , speaks with Mary in the garden , is buried ; the angel announces His birth , He is crucified , and born in Bethlehem . It is the rosary of Jesus that we tell, consisting of the glorious and sorrowful mysteries of His life and death.
You are strong enough for that; there is manhood in you for anything that is worth bearing, however hard. He could not reply to her encouragement; who cannot devise words of exhortation? and what idler than such words when the heart agonises? 'Try and listen to me, Wilfrid. If I make you angry with me, it is better than abandoning yourself to despondency.
However, as he found himself once more in the eastern gallery, that hall where great art agonises, that depository where vast, cold, and gloomy historical and religious compositions are accumulated, he started, and remained motionless with his eyes turned upward.
It pains them it agonises them to put the question, "What is to become of me when I die?" And the more pain the question gives them, the more they fly to the world, and occupy their minds with its society, its amusements, and even its dissipation and debaucheries, in order to banish care and snatch a fleeting joy. O my brother, if you so act, from my soul I feel for you and pity you!
Again I see our immense plains, the towns, the country with its innumerable natural riches, and the suffering and misery which our régime imposes upon the inhabitants, and the view of which agonises my heart. The scene is gradually peopled with known and loved faces, amongst which those of Serge and Aunt Vera oftenest appear.
Yes, Suspicion; the cruelest visitation, the worst evil spirit and pest that ever haunted with its poisonous whisper the mind of human being. This is their tormentor by excellence. He does not trouble the poor and lowly. He agonises the brain in the proud heads of those whom fortune has put over the heads of their fellow-creatures.
Not a word in this Introduction implies that O'Reilly had done any act for which he should be ashamed. He is described as 'a great and good man, and the only allusion to his crime is in the following terms: 'In youth his heart agonises over that saddest and strangest romance in all history the wrongs and woes of his motherland that Niobe of the Nations.
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