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That which it behoved them to do, the members informed the Grand Master, was not to help a great potentate like Charles, but to make provision for their own security by attending to their fortifications, which were in anything but a satisfactory condition.
And though the Abbe constantly impressed it upon his pupil that it behoved her to be the more modest and gracious with the extent of her attainments, Mlle. de Negrepelisse conceived an excellent opinion of herself and a robust contempt for ordinary humanity.
So, taking a more sober estimate of his powers than he had been wont, the worthy judge began to give his wife lessons from a calendar, which might have served as a horn-book, and perhaps had been put together at Ravenna inasmuch as, according to his shewing, there was not a day in the year but was sacred, not to one saint only, but to many; in honour of whom for divers reasons it behoved men and women to abstain from carnal intercourse; whereto he added fast-days, Ember-days, vigils of Apostles and other saints, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, the whole of Lent, certain lunar mansions, and many other exceptions, arguing perchance, that the practice of men with women abed should have its times of vacation no less than the administration of the law.
But it behoved him to rescue the ladies from an impasse. "When you reached Stowmarket did the stationmaster exhibit any marked interest in you?" he inquired. "Well, now, that beats the band," cried Robert. "He looked at me as though I had seven heads and horns to match. But how did you know that?" "Merely on account of your marked resemblance to David Hume-Frazer.
And I wrought diligently, for it behoved me to cease an hour ere set of sun, for it was the day of preparation for the eating of the Passover.
'But suppose a strong party came against him from the Low Country, would not your Chief defend him? 'Na, he would not ware the spark of a flint for him if they came with the law. 'And what must Donald do, then? 'He behoved to rid this country of himsell, and fall back, it may be, over the mount upon Letter Scriven. 'And if he were pursued to that place?
I cannot do more than report the sum of his discourse, which was that, as it was plain these late marvels had some root in the hidden ways of men's hearts, so it behoved him as a father to lay all such ways bare. Let each speak for himself.
'But suppose a strong party came against him from the Low Country, would not your Chief defend him? 'Na, he would not ware the spark of a flint for him if they came with the law. 'And what must Donald do, then? 'He behoved to rid this country of himsell, and fall back, it may be, over the mount upon Letter Scriven. 'And if he were pursued to that place?
But the King would not give heed to him; instead thereof he communicated his counsel to the two sons of Abdalla Azis who had submitted unto him, and whom he had taken into his favour, and they told him that Aboeza had advised him ill, and that it behoved him to lead out his host and bring Abenmazot to obedience. And the King believed them and went out and besieged Xativa.
Weel, after a', the cleugh we were in was strait, and the mist cam thick, and there was good hope the dragoons wad hae missed us if we could hae held our tongues; but, as if auld Kettledrummle himsell hadna made din eneugh to waken the very dead, they behoved a' to skirl up a psalm that ye wad hae heard as far as Lanrick!
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