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Updated: May 28, 2025
Now and then she went for a day's fishing at Serena, a place on the shore a few miles from Stonehedge. With its background of high, rugged hills and the calm summer sea at its feet it has a serene beauty that well befits its name.
Then up spake Will Scarlet, "Let us give him a golden chain to hang about his neck, such as befits one of his blood, and also golden spurs to wear at his heels." Then Robin Hood said, "Thou hast spoken well, Will Scarlet, and it shall be done."
The principle of Justice also between these parties is not exactly the same but according to proportiton, because so also is the Friendship. Now between Husband and Wife there is the same Friendship as in Aristocracy: for the relation is determined by relative excellence, and the better person has the greater good and each has what befits: so too also is the principle of Justice between them.
There is a great difference between doing what one does not approve, and feigning to approve what one does; the one is the necessary case of a weak person, the other befits the temper of a lacquey.
I mean to dress as well befits this bridal; so trouble not thyself as to the tiring; but go, my gentle girl, go, go." "And may I not crouch yonder, where so often I have read to you, and sung the little ballads that you taught me for pastime?" "Or those that poor Robin taught you?
As they passed through the village which had been to them the scene of many happy hours, they took a last look at the spots which were hallowed by association the church with its lowly spire, an emblem of that humility which befits a Christian, and the burial-ground, where the weeping willow bent mournfully over the head-stone which marked the graves of their parents.
I gathered some courage from his over-severity, and answered him as follows: "Who made thee a judge of the actions or dispositions of the Almighty's creatures thou who art a worm and no man in his sight? How it befits thee to deal out judgments and anathemas! Hath he not made one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour, as in the case with myself and thee?
At various stages of our lives, both Francis and I had been in love with her, I believe, but my life in the army had kept me much abroad, so Francis had seen most of her and had been the hardest hit. Then the father died and Monica went travelling abroad in great state, as befits a young heiress, with a prodigiously respectable American chaperon and a retinue of retainers.
It so happened that, when two kings began to reign, persecution at once commenced; and the language of the Epistle exactly befits such a crisis. The whole strain of this letter points, not to the reign of Trajan, but to that of Marcus Aurelius. All these statements suggest times of tribulation.
His Spanish children the sacking of London, and the butchering of the English nation-rewards and befits similar to those which they bad formerly enjoyed in the Netherlands. And in the same strain, melancholy yet hopeful, were other letters despatched on that day to the Duke of Parma.
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