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But the fate, for which long thought and hours on her knees had prepared her so that it seemed but a black and bitter passage with peace beyond appalled her for him; and might well appal him. The courage of men is active, of women passive; with a woman's instinct she knew this, allowed for it, and allowed, too, for another thing that he was fasting.
And hark ye, Neil Hansen, do you, and four or five of your fellows, go to the armoury and slip on coats-of-mail; our Netherlandish corslets do not appal them so much. Then let the Welsh thief be blindfolded and brought in amongst us Do you hold up your heads and keep silence leave me to deal with him only have a care there be no English among us."
He notices every landmark; can retrace his route through the most monotonous plains, or the most perplexed labyrinths of the mountains; no danger nor difficulty can appal him, and he scorns to complain under any privation.
They comprised the first detachment of 850 regulars and 300 militia, the advance attacking party "the flower of Wadsworth's army" embarked to "carry the Heights of Queenston and appal the minds of Canadians." Let us trace the fulfilling of Van Rensselaer's boast.
How different world have been the result of his campaign but for the unexpected earthquake which at that instant was to appal Christendom, and to scatter all his well-matured plans and legitimate hopes. His chief reliance, under Providence and his own strong heart, had been upon French assistance.
The heart is melted by the scene, and ready to receive an impression either to warn the innocent, or to appal the guilty; and numbers of those who have neither abilities nor time for deriving advantage from reading, are powerfully impressed through the medium of the eyes and ears, with those important truths which while they illuminate the understanding, correct the heart.
When you have left the camp No devil will again appal our troops. ISABEL. Say, am I not your true confederate? Are we not banded in a common cause? TALBOT. Thank God! your cause of quarrel is not ours. We combat in an honorable strife. BURGUNDY. A father's bloody murder I avenge. Stern filial duty consecrates my arms. TALBOT. Confess at once.
The declamation, the remonstrances of self-elected judges of right and wrong, should be treated with deserved contempt by superior minds, who claim the privilege of thinking and acting for themselves. The words ward and guardian appal my Angelina! but what are legal technical formalities, what are human institutions, to the view of shackle-scorning Reason!
"Don Luis!" reiterated the astonished Queen. "What has he to do with torture? Who is he what is he, my poor child, that his very name should thus appal thee? He may indeed have dared speak insulting words, but what power has he thus fearfully to wreak his vengeance?" "Who is he what is he?" repeated Marie, looking with surprise in the Queen's pitying face.
The fortification of the Belgian frontier was undertaken in such moments; a full plan of it was drawn up. But again doubt would succeed, the very large sums involved would appal some new ministry, and the effort would be interrupted. To such uncertainty of aim characteristic of parliamentary government in a military nation was added, unfortunately, the consideration of the line of the Meuse.
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