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He rose, stirred the fire, resettled himself, and, after a pause, said emphatically: "Alice, I will be your friend. Let me believe you will deserve it." Alice bent her graceful head, and seeing that he had sunk into an abstracted silence, she thought it time for her to withdraw.
"I think it's got something to do with me," said Gentleman Once. "Now, look here, Thomas; you can do pretty well what you like with us poor devils, and you know it, but we draw the line at Peter M'Laughlan. If you really itch for the thrashing, you deserve you must tempt someone else to give it to you." "What the are you talking about?" snorted Thomas. "You're drunk or ratty!"
Persons who have been subjugated by their wives, or they who live by becoming the paramours of unchaste women, or they who abstain from their morning and evening prayers do not deserve, O king, to be invited to Sraddhas. ""Listen now to me as I mention who the Brahmana is that has been ordained for acts done in honour of the deities and the Pitris.
Lest by some oversight the above provisions should overlook any possible contingencies, certain other Articles appear in the Treaty, which probably do not add very much in practical effect to those already described, but which deserve brief mention as showing the spirit of completeness in which the victorious Powers entered upon the economic subjection of their defeated enemy.
"Father: Your letter was not what I expected, although it is, perhaps, all I deserve. I am not going into that part of it, now I know that Lucy and my child are alive.
Our drink was admirably suited to the dinner; apple brandy with river water. God forbid that I should be unmindful of his favors! For well do I know that the least of them is much better than the best of us deserve.
The look in the girl's eyes suddenly melted, as the warm sun melts ice, some of the frozen bitterness of his spirit. "It's your birthday and I hope you have many of 'em," he went on. "No more like this but all of 'em happy, as you deserve." He walked toward her, and her eyes could not leave his. He bent soberly, and brushed her lips with his own.
I have been a diplomatist all my life," Mr. Sabin said, rising slowly to his feet, and with a sudden intent look upon his face, "and if I were to be outwitted by such a novice as you I should deserve to end my days in New York." Mr. Horser rose also to his feet. A smile of triumph was on his lips. "Well," he said, "we Come in! Come in!" The door was thrown open. Skinner and two policemen entered.
It is an honour you don't deserve." "Just listen to me, Sperver," replied the little man with sublime scorn; "you cannot spit so high as my shoe!" which he contemptuously held out. "Suppose I were to come up?" "If you come up a single step I'll squash you flat with this volume!" Gideon laughed, and replied
And if we are at the pains of investigating a little further, we shall find each of the four crying out, "All deserve to be burnt alive together, with the exception of I myself." This vulgar tenet of exclusiveness is in the highest degree unphilosophical. A moderate degree of suspicion is wise, but when urged to the extreme, it is the opposite.
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