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"Speak on, father," said Harold, turning somewhat pale at the solemnity of the address; "I am ready, if the council so desire, to remain a subject, and aid in the choice of a worthier king." "Thou divinest me ill," answered Alred; "I do not call on thee to lay aside the crown, but to crucify the heart. The decree of the Witan assigns Mercia and Northumbria to the sons of Algar.

It is not fair for you to assume that I have no interest in a thing which has, and continually exercises, the power of making me miserable. You ought rather to appreciate how much the great body of the Northern people do crucify their feelings, in order to maintain their loyalty to the Constitution and the Union.

It is Non's religion not to believe every morning as he goes down to his office that he is in a mean world, a world that would want to crucify him for doing his work as well as he could. Perhaps this was the spirit of the first Cross, too.

Can there be anything more horrible than the papacy, an alliance of people who crucify Christ in themselves, in the Church, and in the hearts of the believers?

The public favor is unsteady; to-day it strews palm-branches, to-morrow it cries, 'Crucify him! But I regard that as a moment of development. You will permit me to make use of an image to elucidate my idea.

Well, so that nothing may be wanting, there comes the constable too. He is coming to serve a summons on you." "To crucify me." All the individuals named were now entering the parlor one by one. "Good-by, Pepe; amuse yourself," said Dona Perfecta. "Earth, open and swallow me!" exclaimed the young man desperately. "Senor Don Jose." "My dear Don Jose." "Esteemed Don Jose." "My dearest Don Jose."

She will manage to have her full share of what is right and proper for any passion to possess even after she cries out that she is trampled upon and despoiled. My brethren, till you begin to crucify yourselves and to pluck up your self-love by the roots, you will never know what a cruel and hopeless task the Christian life is I do not say the Christian profession.

His mouth opened, then closed again without a word. As well for a trapped animal to make explanations to the Indian hunter, as for him to tell these men the truth. The truth? They knew the truth; and they were there to crucify him. He read it in their cruel, eager eyes.

How did the horrible cry, "Crucify him! crucify him!" break on his ears on his mind? How did he know that Peter was there, and what led him to turn at that moment? No hint of dread that his work might indeed be undone? What pain must that have involved?

'Because, replied Jaafer 'if thou crucify us all together, we shall keep each other company. The Khalif laughed at his speech; then the damsel took the lute and tuning it, played a measure which made all hearts yearn to her, then sang the following verses: O ye that to help unhappy lovers are fain! We burn with the fire of love and longing in vain.