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Up the street farther east several little parties coming slowly, haltingly from the front, told that the incessant crash and rattle of musketry in that direction was no mere feu-de-joie, while every now and then the angry spat of the steel-clad Mauser on the stony road, the whiz and whirr about the ears of the few who for duty's sake or that of example held their ground in the highway, gave evidence that the Tagal marksmen had their eyes on every visible group of Americans.
Alcott, he prepared for the press a volume of sonnets, some of which are excellent, especially one to Louisa: "Ne'er from thyself by Fame's loud trump beguiled, Sounding in this and the farther hemisphere, I press thee to my heart as Duty's faithful child." Mr. Alcott seemed to be renewing his youth but, in November, he was prostrated by paralysis.
Drumley," said she. "But you must not talk of him to me." "I must," he replied. And he hastened to make the self-fooled hypocrite's familiar move to the safety of duty's skirts. "It would be a crime to keep silent." She rose. "I can't listen. It may be your duty to speak. It's my duty to refuse to hear." "He is overwhelmed with debt. He is about to lose his position.
Not doubting but that the absent ones soon would appear, Esther enjoyed being alone with Oswald for the first time since the arrival of Alice. There was something in the refined manner of this earnest man that strongly appealed to Esther's womanly sentiments. But for duty's requirements, she would have yielded to the evident wish of Oswald Langdon.
It is pathetic to think that these good creatures have been robbed of the one thing which gave color to their lives and lifted them above the dreary treadmill of duty for duty's sake.
And you, madam, how about your children? They were born of a "dutiful" wife. You descended from your lofty altitude unwillingly only at duty's call. You are so "refined," yet you are a loving mother and pose as the highest type of woman. God never made in his whole universe of worlds such a "duty" as unwilling motherhood. Motherhood without the call of sex for sex is indecent criminal.
"To the open country and in a blizzard. Anderton, old man, let him go. You must guess what he is about " "Maybe I do," answered Anderton quietly. "And you'll only be wasting your strength for nothing." "I hope to God you're right!" broke out the policeman vehemently. "But all the same I've got to follow him Duty's duty but you don't suppose I'm keen on taking an old pal to be hanged at Regina.
If you take my advice, you'll keep nothing back." The court-martial was over and Dick could not question the justice of its sentence he was dismissed from the army. Indeed, it was better than he had expected. Somewhat to his surprise, the Adjutant afterward saw him alone. "I'm thankful our official duty's done," he said. "Of course, I'm taking an irregular line, and if you prefer not to talk "
"I have written nothing but one stanza, which has no meaning, and that I have only written in thought: "Thy dewy looks sink in my breast; Thy gentle words stir poison there; Thou hast disturbed the only rest That was the portion of despair. Subdued to duty's hard control, I could have borne my wayward lot: The chains that bind this rained soul Had cankered then, but crushed it not.
Chairman," says he. "They was declared so, but er the voters has gone. I hain't clear how to perceed." "Do your duty, chairman, like you said. Town meetings don't calculate to take account of hoss races, do they? Eh?... None of your affair, is it?" Pilkinton looked at Scattergood, who smiled genially and said: "Duty's duty, Pilkinton.
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