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Did he confess, and forswear his heresy, whether actually innocent or not, he might then assume the sacred shirt, and escape with confiscation of all his property. Did he persist in the avowal of his innocence, two witnesses sent him to the stake, one witness to the rack. He was informed of the testimony against him, but never confronted with the witness.
She made as though to put out her right foot, and withdrew it. Again she shifted, and extended her left foot. I faintly saw proof that nature had carried out her scheme of symmetry, and had not allowed wrist and arm to forswear themselves! I saw also that this foot was clad in the daintiest of white slippers, suitable enough as part of her ball costume, as I doubted not was this she wore.
It is not a mere prayer of help to tell the truth, but like the kindred Hebrew words, "So do God to me and more also!" it is an invocation of His vengeance and an abjuration of all His further favor if we palter with the truth. It means, "If I speak not truly and mean not sincerely, so do I forswear and renounce henceforth all help from God. I hope not His help in the cares of life.
He sought in the forest and in the woods, by the lakes and among the rushes, but he could not find her. He shot no more wild fowl; what were they to him? "'What ails him? said his comrades. "'He is mad, said one. "'No; but he is worse, said another; 'he would see that which none of us have seen, and make himself a wonder. "'Come, let us forswear his company, said all.
I will not forswear myself." She gained courage as she went on. "I believe that God Himself, and that our Lord, taught the meaning of a true marriage as you do, that without that affinity it is none. The curse comes to every woman who disregards it. It has come to me. I'll bear it." "Throw it off. Come out of the foul lie." "I will live no lie, Paul.
To have and to hold what she had given, the recipient must, in return, vow allegiance to her, and, forsaking all others, cling to her pines and silent places. He must forswear old habits and environment he must give up all else and fling himself upon her mercy. It had been hard. Back there in the town, where the pulse of things beat high, he had fought the knowledge inch by inch.
But the day will never come when it will be otherwise than damaging to public morality and humiliating to human dignity to forswear principle for a price, and to make the most awful of mysteries the subject of political legerdemain and theatrical buffoonery. The so-called conversion of the king marks an epoch in human history.
"No; but he is worse," said another; "he would see that which none of us have seen, and make himself a wonder." "Come, let us forswear his company," said all. So the hunter walked alone. One night, as he wandered in the shade, very heartsore and weeping, an old man stood before him, grander and taller than the sons of men. "Who are you?" asked the hunter.
However, you would be expected to forswear allegiance to Great Britain, and to take the military oath as provided by our law; so that in the event of any lapse of discipline or loyalty to our cause you could be legally dealt with." "And the alternative is the mines?" said I. "No, no!" said the chief of them. "You must not misunderstand.
But since the exhortation in Christ's name to forswear Christ is for the most part unsuccessful, after he has received the admonitions of the spiritual authorities, they send him to the gendarmes, and the latter, finding, as a rule, no political cause for offense in him, dispatch him back again, and then he is sent to the learned men, to the doctors, and to the madhouse.
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