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She did not intend to question or argue; she meant to control the situation from the start. "Hit's in the grave 'long o' Zalie!" Becky was on her defence. "Zalie" here the befogged brain went under a cloud "Zalie she come a-looking but hit's in the grave! I tell yo'-all, hit's in the grave!" The trembling creature wavered in the firelight. She was filled with fear but of what, who could tell?
"There is my m'sieu'," he said; "my faith, but that is droll! You go on, you others. I must speak to him a little. See you later Rue Champlain the old place." The befogged company rolled away in the darkness and Pat rolled over to me. His greeting was a bit unsteady, but his natural politeness and good-fellowship did not fail him.
But what we have to fill our future with is that 'that same Jesus shall so come in like manner as ye have seen Him go. It is much to be lamented that curious chronological speculations have so often discredited that great central hope of the Church, which is properly altogether independent of them; and that, because people have got befogged in interpreting such symbols as beasts, and horses, and trumpets, and seals, and the like, the Christian Church as a whole should so feebly be holding by that great truth, without which, as it seems to me, the truth which many of us are tempted to make the exclusive one, loses half its significance.
In many trials on record, the prisoners were closely interrogated as to how this inversion might be accomplished; but I am not aware that any one of them ever gave a satisfactory answer. At the moment of change their memories seem to have become temporarily befogged.
She is no fool, and you'll find it out, Isabel, if you try to argue her down " "I shouldn't dream of arguing with such a child!" "Well, all I know is Ferrier seemed to admire her performance." Mrs. Fotheringham paused a moment, then said, with harsh intensity: "Men have not the same sense of responsibility." "You mean their brains are befogged by a pretty face?"
He saw the small horse jogging away, while behind it, helplessly fat and hopelessly befogged, sat Dr. Mercer, swaying dispiritedly from side to side. As Ashton-Kirk and Pendleton advanced upon the house, they bore in mind the possibility of Locke being on the watch; so they kept out of sight as much as possible.
The preparation of this magnum opus entailed many hurried visits to the magnificent Egyptian collections of the Louvre, upon the last of which, no longer ago than the middle of last October, he became involved in a most strange and noteworthy adventure. The trains had been slow and the Channel had been rough, so that the student arrived in Paris in a somewhat befogged and feverish condition.
His lips had not been polluted, nor his brain befogged, by the fumes of the noxious weed that has sapped the life of whole generations, sending even ministers of the Gospel to untimely graves, over which the tombstone declared, 'Sacrificed by overwork in the Lord's vineyard, when if the marble had not lied, it would have said, 'Killed by villainous tobacco! He abhorred anything that could intoxicate, being among the first in this country to join the crusade against alcoholic beverages.
I can see, nevertheless, quite well, that I must have been a very stupid child most of the time, and that the befogged state of my mind was certainly a pity and perhaps a shame. Yet there was a sort of advantage in it: fogs choose with much good sense what they will emphasize; and the intellect bereft of fussy clearness may have a startling grasp that reminds one of occult methods.
He had a curious, dull, befogged sensation of being compelled to do things independently of volition. Presently he spoke. "It happened in this very room, a hundred years ago. Lord Estcombe and my great-grandfather were friends intimate friends from boyhood. Wild Dick Ware was madly in love with a girl who had more or less become engaged to him.
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