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Heaven-born warriors, doctors, chemists, and anatomists deep in every art, learned in every science mankind is to them an open book, which they read at will, and con over at leisure happy country, where we have you in abundance, and where your talents are so available, that they can be had for asking. We certainly are a very original people, and contrive to do everything after a way of our own!
The great point was, not whether I had assumed that he would quit me, but whether he would prefer so to do. He was more a man of preferences than assumptions. After breakfast, I walked down town, arguing the probabilities pro and con.
She laughed so she could hardly get up on her feet again, it was such an unexpected ending to the con test. The big farmer was laughing too. "You ain't so smart as you THINK you are, are you!" he jeered at them good-naturedly. Then he started, yelling "WHOA there!" to his horses, which had begun to walk on.
You and I might do that, without the design upon the original owner of the soil! Irishmen are better out of Europe, unless they enter one of the Continental services. 'What is it Con O'Donnell proposes to you? Patrick asked him earnestly. 'To be a speaking trumpet in Parliament. And to put it first among the objections, I haven't an independence; not above two hundred a year.
But perhaps few men are by nature and inclination more luxurious and costly than myself; always accustomed to a profuse expenditure at my uncle's, I fell insensibly and con amore, on my debut in London, into all the extravagances of the age.
And now, children of my house here in England, I bid you con eagerly what I write in these next leaves, for, if God will, I will record how I first met, in that land of the Cotentin, him who was my star of glory while he lived, being indeed the greatest prince of our day, and, as I think, as great a soldier as any that ever lived of our race or of any other.
In a certain mystic sense, which some in every age of the world have understood, he, too, is creator, himself actually a participator in the creative function. And by such a philosophy, he assures us, it was his experience that the soul is greatly expanded: con questa filosofia l'anima, mi s'aggrandisce: mi se magnifica l'intelletto!
At night going home I went to my bookseller's in Duck Lane, and find her weeping in the shop, so as ego could not have any discourse con her nor ask the reason, so departed and took coach home, and taking coach was set on by a wench that was naught, and would have gone along with me to her lodging in Shoe Lane, but ego did donner her a shilling... and left her, and home, where after supper, W. Batelier with us, we to bed.
'No, sir; Captain Con wasn't born to increase the number of our clan, Patrick rejoined; and thought: By heaven! I get a likeness of her out of you, with a dash of the mother mayhap somewhere.
I've been a rake, and the single point I ask you is, con- sidering that my own scruples, and the fact that in the eye of the law my husband is only missing, will keep any man from marrying me until seven years have passed am I free to entertain such an idea, even though 'tis a sort of penance for it will be that?
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