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But, on the other hand, Tom Isdall was a human creature, and she had seen him last week actually thrown from his horse, and had not felt much concern. But then he was not a friend; and he fell into a soft ditch: and there was something ridiculous in it which prevented people from caring about it.
Of course, I can't ask you to act for me further, and if you'll make out your bill, I'll hand you a check." "I hope," said Judge Bullard, "there'll be no ill-feeling about our separation." "Oh, no," responded the colonel, politely, "not at all. Business is business, and a man's own interests are his first concern." "I'm glad you feel that way," replied the lawyer, much relieved.
Not only had he been himself converted; he had also converted the Princess Anne. In 1688, the Churchills had, with little difficulty, induced her to fly from her father's palace. In 1691, they, with as little difficulty, induced her to copy out and sign a letter expressing her deep concern for his misfortunes and her earnest wish to atone for her breach of duty.
In life, as she had lived it, she would not have profited by having been first at the berry patch. Yet she had a right to think of Robert Gray's face, grave in concern for her, his offers to help, the influence he would have in her favour with Nancy Ellen.
But when they again faced each other, then they were indeed new to me. "I want to know what you must do," she said. Steele told her briefly, and his voice was stern. "Those those criminals outside of my own family don't concern me now. But can my father and cousin be taken without bloodshed? I want to know the absolute truth." Steele knew that they could not be, but he could not tell her so.
Then with concern at the expression of his face she exclaimed, "Tell me, won't you, what is the matter!" He tried to laugh and when he spoke, his voice was not his voice at all. The daughter of the church turned to watch her minister as he passed through the gate, out of the yard and down the street.
These queries necessarily involved subjects of serious concern to the cause for which they were about to plunge into war, and would certainly require for their consideration "cool-headed, reflecting, and judicious men." The committee appointed for the purpose consisted of Silas Deane, Patrick Henry, John Rutledge, Samuel Adams, and Richard Henry Lee. On the 10th of July, "Mr.
But I ask your pardon, dear madam, I am running minutely into those particulars of my life in which you have not the least concern." Bennet proceeded as in the next chapter. Continuation of Mrs. Bennet's story. "I think, madam," said Mrs.
In the judgment I make of another man's life, I always observe how he carried himself at his death; and the principal concern I have for my own is that I may die well that is, patiently and tranquilly.
The laws of the Rump Parliament, and the Barebones Parliament, are entirely omitted from the official Statutes of England, and only to be found in a rather rare volume. They mostly concern military affairs. The real reforms of government, like the abolition of the Star Chamber and feudal tenures, had in fact been carried out under Charles I.
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