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Was "that high moment in the Rue de l'Enfer," then, properly the turning-point of the battle; when the Fiend said, Worship me, or be torn in shreds; and was answered valiantly with an Apage Satana? Singular Teufelsdrockh, would thou hadst told thy singular story in plain words! But it is fruitless to look there, in those Paper-bags, for such.
There is a time to tell the whole truth; but the wise man says. There is 'a time to keep silence." I did not pretend, Gentlemen Reviewers, that my little, pleasing incidents were arguments in favor of slavery; you should not have been so alarmed; you are really rude; I almost feel disposed to say to you, for each of my tales, as the Rosemary said to the Wild Boar, "Sus, apage! haud tibi spiro;"
On this he stepped close up to her and cried in great emotion: "She, she! Aye, she hath indeed cast her devil's tangle of gold about me to ensnare all that is vain and base in me; but she has no more room in my heart than those bees have. And if you if my good angel will but be mine again I will cry 'apage' I tear her toils asunder."
His sin had found him out; it was the Devil, the lovely lady of St Benedict; he drew breath and crossed himself hastily with a murmured "Apage Sataas!" The dancer stopped, conscious perhaps of a chill in the wind. "O what a pretty boy!" she cried gaily. "Playing truant, I dare wager. Come and dance!" Hilarius crimsoned with shame and horror.
And even if the old myth be true, and the man only fell, because he was set to do higher work than the flea, what does that prove but that he could not do it? 'But his arts and his sciences?.... Apage!
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