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He presented me to the priest as his lawful offspring; and the law of Scotland, benevolent to the helpless child, will not allow him now to disown what he so formally admitted. I know my rights, and am determined to claim them." "You do not then intend to go on board the Middlesex? Think a little You will lose your voyage and your commission." "I will save my birth-right," answered Middlemas.
"Miles is not a woman, nor an Irishwoman," said Julius. "But he's a sailor, and he's got a feeling heart," said Rosamond; "and if he stands one look of Jenny, why, I'll disown him for the brother-in-law I take him for. By the bye, is not Raymond to know?" "No," said Anne; "here is a postscript forbidding my telling him or Mrs. Poynsett." "Indeed! And I suppose Herbert knows nothing?" "Nothing.
He had never been so dirty before in all his life. He was thankful the red-haired girl wasn't there to see him. She would perhaps disown him. This thought soothed his feelings a little, and he splashed around in the water until most of the dust and dirt was washed off. Then finding a sunny spot near the entrance, he hopped to it, and sprawled himself out to dry.
In the list of human vices we find some of such a refined constitution, they cannot be carried into practice without seducing some virtue to their assistance; but meanness has neither alliance nor apology. It is generated in the dust and sweepings of other vices, and is of such a hateful figure that all the rest conspire to disown it.
If that had happened to me, I should disown my parents and leave the country. Mr Vanburgh hasn't any children of his own, but he may like us all the more for that. It would be an interest in life for him to make us happy, and we should reward him by our devotion. It sounds like a book, and perhaps it may turn out for the best, after all. I believe it will!" "Don't be so horribly resigned!
I will remind you of something else: you said then that 'a man who was not orthodox could not be Russian." "I imagine that's a Slavophil idea." "The Slavophils of to-day disown it. Nowadays, people have grown cleverer. But you went further: you believed that Roman Catholicism was not Christianity; you asserted that Rome proclaimed Christ subject to the third temptation of the devil.
Will you tamely sit still till it has put its foot on your neck, and its fetter on your arm? Oh! if you do, the Bruce who conquered at Bannockburn will disown you! The Knox who achieved a yet more glorious victory will disown you!
With every feeling of reverent attachment to your Lordship, "I am, &c." Mary the Virgin's, Oxford, by way of relieving my conscience, do hereby solemnly protest against the measure aforesaid, and disown it, as removing our Church from her present ground and tending to her disorganization. "John Henry Newman. "November 11, 1841."
It'll help you to forget me. The man I killed was not my own father except in name. My mother refused to marry the man she loved because she thought it would injure his career his people threatened to disown him. She gave herself instead to the scoundrel whose name I bear just to set him free." Again he stopped. Juliet had moved.
To-day, people are not content to deny God, because they are not pure enough to comprehend Him; they disown even the weakness of the heart, provided they have an exalted and dignified character. They believe no longer in love.
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