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March exulted, "nobody could be so conceited all the time as Mr. Beaton is most of the time. He must have moments of the direst modesty, when he'd be quite flattery-proof." "Yes, that's what I mean. I guess that's what makes me want to kick him. He's left compliments on my hands that no decent man would." "Oh! that's tragical," said March. "Mr. Fulkerson," Mrs.
His imagination, as is commonly the case, was only strong in the direction of his wishes; neglecting Emily's avowed attachment to an accepted lover whose shadowiness made him difficult to realise even as an obstacle he dwelt persistently on the thought of Hood's position, and found it impossible to imagine a refusal on Emily's part to avert from her father the direst of calamities.
Often in their direst straits did they decline to ask aid from England, lest they might thereby furnish a plea for her interference with their internal affairs. Several of the Colonies from the first acted upon their presumed independence, and resolved on the frank assertion of it as soon as they might dare the venture.
They broke his rest, destroyed his peace of mind, and depressed his spirits. Nothing but direst necessity reconciled him to the disagreeable task. He never took any satisfaction or pride in his success in this field; nor was his success probably legitimate. People went to see him as a new literary lion, to hear him roar, not to be edified.
Gabriella, I am a wretch, deserving your hatred and indignation. I have insulted your innocence, by suspicions I should blush to admit. Love, too strong for reason, converts me at times into a madman. I do not ask you to forgive me; but if you could conceive of the agonies I endure, you would pity me, were I your direst foe."
To me it is the direst cruelty of Providence that we should be left to become the prey of our own emotions, and at the mercy of any man of whatever quality who can sufficiently stir them. Maybe you do not agree to that. But just think of the awful position that every wretched, physically feeble woman stands in in the life about her.
Sir Gilles is a mighty jouster and skilled withal, moreover he rideth his famous horse Mars a noble beast and fresh, while thine is something wearied. And then, master, direst of all, she thou would'st champion is a witch " "That worketh no evil by day, Roger. So do I charge thee, whatsoe'er betide, look to the maid, take her across thy saddle and strive to bring her to safety.
Only in the direst need, though, did he intend to execute this plan. He wanted his friends out of Allaha without the shedding of any blood. "Well," said Ahmed, angrily casting aside his disguise; "well, Ramabai, this is the crisis. Will you strike?" Lal Singh's wrinkled face lighted up with eagerness. "We are ready, Ramabai," he said. "We?"
As for King William Island, the Makambo, on the former run of the Cockspur, stopped there every ten weeks; but the direst threat Daughtry ever held over him was the putting ashore of him at the place where the two active young men still mourned their pig.
H. G. Wells: When whelmed are altar, priest, and creed; When all the faiths have passed; Perhaps, from darkening incense freed, God may emerge at last. This one, despite its subject, is far above doggerel: His friends he loved. His direst earthly foes Cats believe he did but feign to hate. My hand will miss the insinuated nose, Mine eyes the tail that wagg'd contempt at fate.
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