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Yet thousands of girls are without definite moral and religious instruction and unconscious of the fact that it is their right, and thousands more receive moral and religious training in haphazard fashion and from sources inadequate to the task.
But if it were true that the human herd was but the product of material forces in nature, producing, haphazard, strong beings and weak ones lambs and lions he had played only the lion's part in destroying his companion. He said to himself, with his father's letter beneath his eyes, that this was the fact; and the reflection calmed him.
I could drive on forever." But later, alone with Susan, she looked hard at her: "So you fainted yesterday?" "Oh, I'm a perfect coward," returned the other, frankly. Kate's mind rapidly swept the rough and troubled past; the haphazard sea upon which they had embarked so long ago "Dear me!" she remarked quietly, and Susan turned to conceal a blush.
"I am twenty-three," replied Alix, laughing again and again. Another time my sister took a book, haphazard, from the shelves. Suzanne sat down and began to read aloud a romance entitled "Two Destinies." "Ah!" cried my sister, "these two girls must be Françoise and I." "Oh no, no!" exclaimed Alix, with a heavy sigh, and Suzanne began her reading. It told of two sisters of noble family.
It is no use dealing with the intricate as though it were simple, to leap haphazard at the first course of action that presents itself; the whole world of politicians is far too like a man who snatches a poker to a failing watch.
"Yes," said Roberta, "she is. You haven't written as much as you've crossed out since I came, Betty Wales. We shall be late." Betty shut her fountain pen with a snap, and tossed the much blotted page on top of a heap of its fellows, which were piled haphazard in a chair beside her desk.
The mayor and six other citizens, gathered haphazard on the streets, were taken to a field outside the town and shot. There were other moving and significant incidents in the occupation of Senlis which are well authenticated, characteristic of the German method, but need not be repeated here.
The American college graduate seems like a child beside him so far as these things are concerned. We are content to live a hand-to-mouth mental existence on a haphazard diet of newspapers and the lightest novels.
Planning my life, as I now have to do." "Come away from those books," called Margaret. "Helen, do talk to me." "I was just saying that I have stopped living haphazard. One can't go through a great deal of " she left out the noun "without planning one's actions in advance. I am going to have a child in June, and in the first place conversations, discussions, excitement, are not good for me.
But parliamentary matters are apt to go haphazard; when, reminded of the letter by the discussion, he produced it, and when the Chamber learned that the request for leave of absence was made for an indefinite period and for the vague purpose of "urgent affairs," the effect was lamentable.
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