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For men she had no respect whatever, but conceded a grudging admiration to Mr. Thorald as "the usefullest biddablest male person" she had ever seen. She also extended special sympathy to Mrs. Thorald on account of her peculiar burden, and the Swedish woman had no antipathy to her color, and seemed to take a melancholy pleasure in Julianna's caustic speeches.
To this solution of the difficulty all agreed, though Adams was still torn by doubts and Clay believed that the treaty was bound to be "damned bad" anyway. An anxious week of waiting followed. On the 22d of December came the British reply a grudging acceptance of Gallatin's first proposal to omit all reference to the fisheries and the Mississippi.
In one of his brooding pauses at the window the window out of which never again apparently should he see Mrs. Ryves glide across the little garden with the step for which he had liked her from the first he became aware that the rain was about to intermit and the sun to make some grudging amends. This was a sign that he might go out; he had a vague perception that there were things to be done.
Close, immediately ceasing to smile; for now approached the daily agony of life the grudging of credit. "I see; I see. Do you propose engaging in a new venture?" "Just as often as I can find one," stated Johnny briskly. Mr. Close looked at him with stern disapproval. "That does not sound like a very stable frame of mind," he chided. "What do you propose to do first?" "A twenty-story hotel."
This brought a grudging promise from Germany that she would henceforth refrain from sinking merchant-vessels "without warning and without saving human lives, unless the ship attempted to escape or offer resistance." During all this time Germany had been building new and larger submarines with wonderful industry. She had filled up her pack of sea-wolves.
She was a designing minx, none the less. But she did yield her a grudging admiration, for her self-control in the shipwreck of all her hopes. Now they could have their car. Oh, what couldn't they have! She felt she had earned every penny of it in that last dreadful half hour. "And Miss Marsh?" she heard her husband ask. "Miss Marsh is not mentioned." Somehow, Nora managed a smile.
Either would, I know, have been rejoiced to help me; while a comparative stranger like yourself " I would be ashamed to set down all he poured out to me in this beggarly vein, or the very short and grudging answers that I made to him.
Die vergebende Liebe; oder Gleichniss vom Schalksknecht. But we must carefully discriminate here, and ascertain what the Lord means by forgiving a brother. There should not be a little, narrow, grudging forgiveness; it should be large, loving, and free. But parallel with forgiveness there must be faithfulness.
"But Nicholas knows more about the native life and legends than anyone I ever met, except, of course, Yagorsha." "Who's Yag ?" began the Boy. "Oh, that's the Village Story-teller." He was about to speak of something else, but, lifting his eyes, he caught Mac's sudden glance of grudging attention. The priest looked away, and went on: "There's a story-teller in every settlement.
He was right, and within six months it cost him the chairmanship of his County Council. Others paid the same penalty, I am sure, without grudging it, for most of us were prouder of that action than of any other in our political lives. It may be well to set down the names of the local representatives and Labour men who voted as Redmond would have advised on that first crucial division.
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