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"I guess it was foreordained not to be," he admitted, in conclusion. "We tried mighty hard to bully it through, but the fates were too many and too busy for us." "Tricks?" suggested Frisbie, suspecting North of covering his flight with special instructions to delay a possible pursuit. "Oh, no; nothing of that sort: just the cursed depravity of inanimate things.
"It's curous, Minty, wot's foreordained, and wot ain't. Now, yer's one of them high and mighty fellows, after the Lord, ez comes meanderin' around here, and drops off ez fur ez I kin hear in a kind o' faint at the first house he kems to, and is taken in and lodged and sumptuously fed; and, nat'rally, they gets their reward for it.
"Yes, Mac," he replied sincerely, for he felt that his meeting with Mac had been foreordained, that, child as he was, Mac had served his turn in knotting together some of the broken strands of his life. As the train slowly jogged away across the moorland he felt a sharp regret while he watched the disappearing of the little grey village and the tall white lighthouse beyond.
But you might at least hear me through before you talk about conscience. Perhaps even your conscience would not take offense at my plan, unless you consider yourself foreordained to go to penitentiary." "Let's hear your plan, Mr. Conger," said Charlton, hoping there might be some way found by which he could escape. Mr.
Somehow or other he always escaped by the skin of his teeth, and the next spring he was swallowing the new crop of young fry with as little concern as his older relations had shown in trying to swallow him. So far he seemed to be one of the few who are foreordained to eat and not be eaten, though it was more than likely that in the end he, too, would die a violent death.
He will see how everything necessarily contributes to the welfare and benefit of talent and a nature foreordained, however severe the trials may be through which it may have to pass. He will realise how every danger gives it more heart, and every triumph more prudence; how it partakes of poison and sorrow and thrives upon them.
Every job is important because it is a part of the whole operation, which is the turning out of a complete automobile. Understand?" "Yes." "Some men are created to remain laborers or mechanics all their lives. Some are foreordained bookkeepers. A few can handle labor but that's the end of them. A very few have executive and organizing and financial ability.
HIS game sent the bishops hopping back and forth, diagonally or at right angles, as he saw fit. He created knights to his heart's content, and he taught them to move as he wanted. Napoleon was great because there was nothing of the chess player about him. He did not admit of regular, foreordained moves on the chess-board or on the board of life.
Of course Felicia took her home with her, that was foreordained from the moment she saw her, but she had a beautiful row getting her! The Poetry Girl had a "stub, stub, stubborn way" too. She was suspicious, she was wary. She said she didn't care a damn where she went but she didn't want any one to take her there. The dentist agreed with her.
Let us have nothing to do with these swine Moses our teacher forbade it. See, my name Melchitsedek Pinchas already makes M.P. it was foreordained. If every letter of the Torah has its special meaning, and none was put by chance, why should the finger of heaven not have written my name thus: M.P. Melchitsedek Pinchas. Ah, our brother Wolf speaks truth wisdom issues from his lips.
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