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To him therefore must our recourse be daily, by new and fresh acts of faith in and through him and his influences, communicated according to the tenor of the covenant of grace, through faith eyeing the promiser, the promise, with the price purchasing, and so drawing and sucking light, direction, strength, stability, and what our present exigent calleth for, must we think to stand.
Observe: Here is Monsieur Peloux to whose trifling leanness and aristocratic baldness the thoughtful give no attention easily a notary in the very first rank. As we all know, his services are sought in cases of the most exigent importance "
She has seen no one yet, her health has been so bad and it did often look. Mother, as if you encouraged her not to see callers." "Perhaps I did, Archie. You cannot blame me. Her manners are so crude, so exigent, so effusive. She is so much pleased, or so indifferent about people; so glad to see them, or else so careless as to how she treats them.
The first two acts were already in rehearsal at the Congreve, and Pauer, who was one of those old stagers of the profession who know their business upside down and inside out, was in superintendence until Darco should arrive to mould the whole production to his own exigent fancy. The change in Annette was remarkable.
But he was a man who reverenced all laws, and a law, if recognised as a law, was a law to him whether enforced by a penalty, or simply exigent of obedience from his conscience. This girl had been thrown in his way, and he had first pitied and then loved her from his childhood. She had been injured by the fiendish malice of her own father, and that father had been an Earl.
"That may be," said I. "But they are not nearly so highly appreciated. I suppose it is because poetry is not so much a rarity now. We have so many mediocre poets, that our taste is more exigent. I dare say, if a very bright, particular star should arise, we would honour him; but we have no bright particular star; and, thus, we learn to read poetry without reflection.
Rotherby ignored the insult. "We shall see, then, whether you can do anything more than talk." "I hope that your lordship, too, is master of other accomplishments. As a talker, I do not find you very gifted. But perhaps Leduc will be less exigent than I." "Bah!" his lordship flung at him, and went out, cursing him profusely, Gaskell following at his master's heels.
Mère Dubray was very busy with her own affairs, and her husband was as exigent as any new lover. Her cookery appealed to him in the most important place, his stomach. "And to think I have done without thee these two years," he would moan. When she saw her, the little girl had a strange fear that at the last moment they would seize her and take her up to the fur country with them.
His mother for the first time complained of his going out, and seemed not very well satisfied about something. He found that he was likely to have a good opportunity, after supper, to speak to Isabel Marlay in regard to his sister and her lover, but somehow the matter did not seem so exigent as it had.
She wished to conform to her mother's exigent standard, but she could not, all at once, and be a girl too a girl of sixteen, a little off the key physically, not having come to a woman's repose of movement; a little stridulous mentally, but pulsing with life's dumb music of aspiration; as intense as her mother in feeling, without her mother's power to throw off the strain in words.
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