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Waltham has an annuity of two hundred and fifty pounds, that's all. The girl Miss Waltham has nothing. 'How the deuce do you get to know so much about people, Rodman? The other smiled modestly, and made a silent gesture, as if to disclaim any special abilities. 'So he called there to-day? I wonder whether he stayed long? 'I will let you know to-morrow.
I am sure, however, that, without any Athenian moving a declaration of war, Philip has taken many of our possessions, and has recently sent succor to Cardia. If we choose to assume that he is not making war against us, he would be the simplest of mankind to convince us of our mistake: for when the sufferers disclaim the injury, what should the offenders do?
"Villain impostor cheat! you stand there convicted of an infamous attempt to impose yourself on me as my legitimate brother on my father as his legitimate son; but know that I disclaim you, sir.
It is not that they can't work, but they won't work though, of course, if taxed with this disposition they would disclaim it with mild indignation, or an expression of hurt remonstrance, for they are almost too lazy to become enraged. "Take life easy, or, if we can't take it easy, let us take it as easy as we can," is, or ought to be, their motto. In low life at home they slouch and smile.
'Not quite that yet, began Owen, anxious to disclaim the captaincy, when he was interrupted by the entrance of one or two other men, who were, in their turn, named to him as Sir Samuel Spendall and Mr Deep. Owen did not like their appearance and looked towards his really lovely little sister, to see how she received them.
Or is it this: To go into foul water when it is the water of truth, and not disclaim cold frogs and hot toads? Or is it this: To love those who despise us, and give one's hand to the phantom when it is going to frighten us?
Again, in view of the unaccustomed freedom with which it is here necessary to speak of these delicate matters, it may be in place to disclaim all intention to criticise the established arrangements on their merits as details of public policy.
A fearful tumult arose. Gracchus vainly sought to address the people and to disclaim the responsibility for the sacrilegious murder; he only furnished his antagonists with a further formal ground of accusation, as, without being aware of it in the confusion, he interrupted a tribune in the act of speaking to the people an offence, for which an obsolete statute, originating at the time of the old dissensions between the orders, had prescribed the severest penalty.
"The eagerness with which you disclaim any common ground with me isn't polite," she retorted, glad of a chance to speak more lightly and smilingly; "but it's sincere, and that is better." "I wasn't trying to disclaim thinking as you do; but to insist that I do not set myself above the church." "Then I repeat that the church sanctions the marriage of the clergy.
The first who unearth it, and take it in hand, would wish it differently shaped, and pass it, already a little rounded, into other hands; others polish it as they pass it along; in a short time it is exhibited transformed into an immortal statue. We disclaim it; witnesses who have seen and heard pile refutations upon explanations; the learned investigate, pore over books, and write.
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