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“Your creeds and dogmas of a learned church May build a fabric, fair with moral beauty; But it would seem that the strong hand of God Can, only, 'rase the devil from the heartDuo. While the congregation was separating, Mr.

She seemed to him to be taking part with the owner of the cup against him; he could not see that she was taking part with himself against the devil; that it was not the cup she was anxious about, but the life of her master. What if she should acquaint the earl's lawyer with all she knew! He would be dragged into public daylight!

Bates was always complaining of his horse, and yet was allowed to choose any on the run for his own use. "If you don't like him, why don't you take another?" "There ain't much difference in 'em, Mr. Heathcote. Better the devil you know than the devil you don't. It's getting uncommon close shaving for them wethers in the new paddock. They're down upon the roots pretty well already."

"I suppose you know it's not thought to be the ticket," returned Havens. "I don't care for that; it's good enough for me," cried the man from Glasgow, stoutly. "The only devil of it is, a fellow can never find a secret in a place like the South Seas: only in London and Paris." "M'Gibbon's been reading some dime novel, I suppose," said one club-man.

But I say that all men who do not lead that happy life are knaves and fools. The physical cripple, you know, poor devil, I count a sort of bodily fool." "Yes," weighed Lewisham, "I suppose he is."

The scrubby young man, who, it appeared, had been brought up in the fishmongering trade, used the five hundred pounds to set up for himself in Ealing, where very shortly afterwards Gwenny joined him, and that, save an enduring ashamedness on the part of Jaffery, was the end of the matter. So, if Jaffery did lose his head over Doria, there might be the devil to pay.

'Nothing at all, answered the Marchesa smartly, 'for it is the religion of the devil. 'Dear me! The artist smiled. 'What strong prejudices you have in Rome! 'Are you a Freemason? the noble lady asked, with evident nervousness; and she glanced from his face to Angela, and then at the door. 'Well no I'm not, the painter admitted with a slight drawl, and evidently amused.

It was bang, bang, bang all the way to Canso, with Clancy swearing at Withrow and the Flamingo and Dave Warner and the girl in the case one after the other and sometimes all together. "Blast Withrow and that crazy fool Dave Warner, too. And why in the devil couldn't her folks stayed in Gloucester or in Halifax, at least.

As the high priest of Satan worked, the devil worshippers kowtowed obediently. Suddenly the aged Chinaman with the prayer wheel stopped his incessant, impious turning, and rising, held up his hand as if to command attention. Amid a general exclamation of wonder, he walked to the dais and mounted it, turning and facing the worshippers. "This is nonsense," he cried in a loud tone.

She then cried she was a woman; but Adams answered, she was rather the devil, and if she was he would grapple with him; and, being again irritated by another stroke on his chops, he gave her such a remembrance in the guts, that she began to roar loud enough to be heard all over the house.