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To cancel the charter of the Brutus now would force Nan to leave Port Agnew in order to support herself, for Daney could see to it that no one in Port Agnew employed her, even had anyone in Port Agnew dared run such risk. Also, the Tyee Lumber Company might bluff her out of possession of the Sawdust Pile. However, Donald would have to be reckoned with in either case, and Mr.

"Well ?" Honor drawled indifferently. "Take it off then it is the only unbecoming thing about you." "I infer," returned Honor, slightly arching her brows, "that you expect me to obey your word of command?" "Which I spoke without the meanest right to do so, I suppose?" Vivian said humbly, "in that case, I cancel it and apologize." "That is still, almost another command," she retorted provokingly.

They spoke of other things, of her convalescence, of the engagements she had been obliged to cancel, of the stupid hours in her room doubly stupid, as the doctor had not permitted her to read or sew. "And every day violets from you," she said; "it was certainly nice of you.

His employer had declared himself unable to pay him a penny that night, and the shoe-maker, too honest to incur a debt without knowing that he should be able to cancel it, bent his weary steps homeward, trusting that He who hears the ravens when they cry, would fill the mouths of his little family.

The owner might indeed refrain from exercising his proprietary rights; but this did not cancel the existing impossibility of master and slave coming under mutual obligations; still less did it enable the slave to acquire, in relation to the community, the rights of a guest or of a burgess.

She packed her belongings resolutely and wanted to go home in spite of everything. The evening before she left she said good-bye to Irgens, a protracted good-bye which rent her heart. She was his now, and Ole would probably get over it. She made up her mind. She would go home and she would cancel her engagement as soon as Ole returned.

Anne of Austria was unwilling to take a step which appeared to border upon ingratitude, although the late conduct of the Prince might well be supposed to cancel the obligation of his former services.

I established missionaries in Paris and gave them a house: I cancel it all. Thus does the regular clergy live, under a revocable title, by toleration, despotically, suspended by a thread which, perhaps to- morrow, may be cut at the masters pleasure. VII. System to which the regular clergy is subject. System to which the regular clergy is subject. Restoration and application of Gallican doctrines.

"There'll be only one umpire, Mr. Silence," he said. "It's useless to argue over that point." Casper Silence frowned. "You're an obstinate young man!" he exclaimed. "I think we'll have to call that game off." "Oh, very well," smiled Merry, "we'll cancel the engagement now, and I'll step in here and telephone the Wellsburg Herald to that effect."

He will strengthen the weakness, fill the emptiness, forgive the sins, cancel the debts, and make you 'rich toward God. I beseech you to listen to Him, speaking from heaven, and taking up the strain of this text: 'Because thou sayest I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked, I counsel thee to buy of Me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich. And then you will be of those blessed poor ones who are 'rich through faith, and heirs of the Kingdom.