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The lady was slightly roughed, and had the appearance of an old country actress. "I do not see, sir, what you can say against a marriage such as ours," said the old man to me. "The laws of Rome forefend!" I cried, laughing. The marchioness gave me a look filled with inquietude as well as disapprobation, which seemed to say, "Is it possible that at my age I have become but a concubine?"
Heaven forefend that I should use a pen that should be ever dedicated to an exposition of unalterable moral principle to transcribe Mrs. Tretherick's own theory of this interval and episode, with its feeble palliations, its illogical deductions, its fond excuses, and weak apologies. It would seem, however, that her experience had been hard. Her slender stock of money was soon exhausted.
And if ever these Yankees fight great sea engagements which Heaven forefend! how glorious, poetically speaking, to range up the whole federated fleet, and pour forth a broadside from Florida to Maine.
"I should recommend visiting the house we found her first; if not there, then we can try the pest-house." Sir Norman shuddered. "Heaven forefend she should be there! It is the most mysterious thing ever I heard of!" "What do you think now of La Masque's prediction dare you doubt still?" "Ormiston, I don't know what to think. It is the same face I saw, and yet " "Well and yet "
"We can keep their steel in order with good handbats," said Jenkin; "and never trouble your servants for the matter." "Or, if need be," said Tunstall, "we have swords as well as the Templars." "Fie upon it fie upon it, young man," said the citizen; "An apprentice with a sword! Marry, heaven forefend! I would as soon see him in a hat and feather."
Now ye gods forefend! If thou hast the chance, thou'lt have it strong." Therewith the Archbishop, in his purple robes, appeared in the archway at the other end of the hall, the King joined him, and still followed by the jester, they both vanished. It was presently made known that the King was about to dine there, and that all were to sit down to eat.
"Why, then, 'tis the daylight, in course, and you aiming for it that steady as to drive the nose of us straight agin the sun, give he comes up where he threats to. And he'll be here straightway, for in these waters he comes up as he were popped outen a cohorn." "The day! Heaven forefend! I'm holding her to the north." "You're holding due east. Aha! Look yonder, where the cloud is lifting.
Not that I am worse, understand me, than under a temporary cloud, and the blessing of heaven has endowed me with a magnificent constitution. Heaven forefend that I should groan for myself, or you for me! But digest what you have learnt, Richie; press nothing on the squire; be guided by the advice of that esteemed and admirable woman, your aunt Dorothy.
"No," thought our hero; "Heaven forefend I should be such a coxcomb as to fancy every woman who speaks to me has designs upon my precious heart, or on my more precious estate!" As he walked from his hotel to Lady Dashfort's house, ingeniously wrong, he came to this conclusion, just as he ascended the stairs, and just as her ladyship had settled her future plan of operations.
"And thou sufferest me, sweet lady, I will bear thee company to the feast, and a score of my lusty yeomen with their good yew-bows and honest spears, they shall attend me. There be no werewolf, I trow, will chance about with us." Whereat Yseult laughed merrily, and Harold said: "'T is well; thou shalt go to the sacred grove, and may my love and Heaven's grace forefend all evil."
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