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Updated: May 7, 2025
The past, at which he dared not look, lay behind him a dreary waste, and the black future stretched out before him, years on years it might be, in which there would be always the same old cankering wound festering in his soul. He could NOT forget this plague spot.
Take heed of affecting immodest apparel, or a wanton gait; this will be evil both abroad and at home; abroad, it will not only give ill example, but also tend to tempt to lust and lasciviousness; and at home it will give an offence to a godly husband, and be cankering to ungodly children, &c.
Do you never think of the hidden shame, the cankering mortification of the consciousness of that nation across the frontier, which had battened on its victory, and was so strong in brute force, that, however brave a face one might put on, there was behind that smiling front always a hidden fear of Germany an eternal foe, ever gaining in numbers and eternally shaking her mailed fist.
"But on the fire burns, clear and still; The cankering sorrow dies; The small wounds heal; the clouds are rent, And through this shattered mortal tent Shine down the eternal skies." "Dr. Grey, as to-day is your 'at home' at least, as much of an 'at home' as is possible under the circumstances I wished to inquire, once for all, what is to be done about the Fergusons?" "About whom? I beg pardon.
She could not quite make up her mind to touch the feverish bills with the cankering copper in them, and left them airing themselves on the table. The document she held ran as follows: Silas Peckham, Esq., Principal of the Apollinean Institute, In Account with Helen Darley, Assist. Teacher. Dr. To Salary for quarter ending Jan. 1st, @ $75 per quarter . . . . . . $75.00 Cr.
She could not quite make up her mind to touch the feverish bills with the cankering coppers in them, and left them airing themselves on the table. The document she held ran as follows: Silas Peckham, Esq., Principal of the Apollinean Institute, In Account with Helen Darley, Assist. Teacher. Dr. Cr.
'Oh, but I'm going back out there. I can't stand this cankering, rotten-hearted hell of a country any more; you want to come out to Sydney with me, lad. That's the place for you beautiful place, oh, you could wish for nothing better. And money in it, too. How's your mother? 'She died at Christmas, said the young man. 'Dead! What! our Anna! The big man's eyes stared, and he recoiled in fear.
But I shall not condemn you to idleness and cankering thoughts, my bold blusterer, my terror of the sea, my harrier of the coast, my flaunter of the Jolly Roger washed clean in the tub with soap; I shall give you work to do which shall better suit you than the troublesome trade you've been trying to learn.
To Madame Hanska he revealed more the cankering disappointment, just as he had a twelvemonth previously, after the mishap of the School for Husbands and Wives. He had fresh thoughts of leaving France, which being, for the nonce, a bear-garden, he said, he detested, and of going away to America, perhaps to Brazil, where he should soon grow rich.
In the south of Europe, nigh a once frescoed capital, now with dank mould cankering its bloom, central in a plain, stands what, at distance, seems the black mossed stump of some immeasurable pine, fallen, in forgotten days, with Anak and the Titan.
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