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But when a whole country has one mind, one will, when a whole country has been denied justice, it is no longer a question of party politics, it is a matter of life and death. It then becomes the duty of every citizen to refuse to serve a government which misbehaves and flouts national wish. The judges are at that moment bound to follow the nation if they are ultimately its servants.
Walker of the error of her ways, no pains or time would have been spared. But I have done all that I could. Mrs. Walker persists. She ah! she flouts all authority, and ah! sets such an example of rebellious conduct that I fear the discipline of the home may be gravely compromised." The president knitted her pretty, dark brows.
She sprang to her feet, twisting her whip in her brown hands. By the horses she turned "Am I lame, or blind, or ugly?" she cried. "Oh, man, I could kill you . . . but some day, Monsieur, some day I shall laugh when that proud Mistress Margaret flouts your love . . ." She laughed, mocking. "'It will be no concern of mine whether Bryde McBride goes or stays, says the Lady Margaret.
About contemporary possibly is the anonymous ballad 'Phillida flouts me, which in command alike of rhythm and language is remarkably reminiscent of some, and that some of the best, of Drayton's work.
"But they insult the Señor Allen with their jeers," he protested. "Me, I fight always for my friends who are not present to fight for themselves. Would not the Señor Allen fight this fool who flouts him so?" "No!" Dade's eyes flicked the circle of faces upon which the firelight danced. "If the Señor Allen were here, there would be no jeering." "And for that will I fight them all!"
"I like good wine as well as any man on earth, and see as little of it; but not a drop of yours, sirs, after your frumps and flouts about hanging-on and trencher-scraping. When I first began to love her, I bid good-bye to all dirty tricks; for I had some one then for whom to keep myself clean." Fortescue and Chicester went to their brothers in Dublin; St.
There below us, a crinkling tapestry of gilts, silvers and coppery pinks, is ancient Father Thames, the emperor and archbishop of all earthly streams. At this lovely turning, where the river flouts the geography books by flowing almost due northward for a mile, bloody battles must have been fought in those old, forgotten, far-off times and battles, I venture, not always ending with Roman cheers.
"I don't think it's quite the same now as it used to be," answered the girl evasively. "Well, then, all I can say is that if I had died before this chance, I had lived a blessed time. I perceive more and more that I'm obsolete. I'm in my dotage; I prattle of the good old times, and the new spirit of the age flouts me. Miss Effie, do you prefer the Amer " "No, thank you," said her mother quickly.
I don't hold with keeping too tight a hand over a young man, it fairly throttles all the goodness out of them. He was none so bad that he would not have done better, if only he had had a word of encouragement instead of all those flouts and jibes." "Those are exactly my sentiments, Becky," returned Mrs.
Getting mad makes black marks on the health. Sleep woos the physically tired man; she flouts the mentally exhausted. Nature won't stand for overdrafts any more than your bank. In a squad it is the job of each individual to make himself fit, for it is his example that helps the rest. The leader may be no better than you, but some one must give the orders and set the pace.
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