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It is these thorny "ifs" -the mutterings of impotence and despair which so often hedge round the field of possibility, and prevent anything being done or even attempted. "A difficulty," said Lord Lyndhurst, "is a thing to be overcome;" grapple with it at once; facility will come with practice, and strength and fortitude with repeated effort.
"If," said Darthea, speaking slowly, "the elder brother dies, as he surely will before long, it will be it will be Arthur Wynne who, on his father's death, will inherit this estate?" "That is it," said my aunt. "But he shall never have it. It is ours. It is Hugh's." My dear maid turned to me. "And it would be ours," said Darthea, "if " "Yes," cried Miss Wynne. "There are no 'ifs."
"It is, I admit; and I egged him to follow his inclination because I'm a fool in one thing, as you'll discover anon, because ifs easier and pleasanter to convince a man to do what he wants to do than to convince him the way he would avoid is the only right one." "It's not an altogether nice quirk of the character," I said, drily.
"None of your buts, old man," said Fairbairn. "I say, if we only were to win, with you as cox, what a score it would be!" "None of your `ifs, old man," said Riddell, laughing. "But I'll come to-morrow, if you are determined to have your way." "Of course I am," said Fairbairn.
"We'll never get the tunnel done on time now." "We still have a margin of safety," declared job. "If we could get the men inside of a couple of weeks, and if Tom's new powder rips out more rock, we'll finish in time." "Yes, but there are too many ifs. We may as well admit we've failed." "I'll never do that!" "What will you do?" But Job did not know.
Boldish. "I want to make these children full-fledged men and women, strong, self-reliant, honest, without any 'ifs' and 'ands' to their development," insisted Miss Smith. "Of course, and that is just what Mr. Cresswell wants. Isn't it, Mr. Cresswell?" asked Mrs. Grey. "I think I may say yes," Mr. Cresswell agreed.
But she had not taken into consideration the fact that Virgie's child would have a claim upon Heathdale; no divorce would affect her right there, if the legality of Sir William's marriage to Virgie could be proved, and thus endless trouble, to say nothing of the scandal the story would create, might ensue. Still, there were a hundred "ifs" and possibilities in the way.
To abandon the enterprise is to throw away your chances, all your past expenditures, and all your labor." "But, my dear wife " "Harman, this is not a time for ifs and buts. Hasten your preparations. Bring the boats down from Marietta. Keep every engagement with Burr, and join him at the mouth of the Cumberland at the appointed time. Whoever weakens, let not you and me do so.
Ali had devised a method of protection for the empty suit the Medic would wear had that held? There were an alarming number of dark ifs in the immediate future. The mutant growths were now only thin patches of stunted and yellowish green. Had man penetrated only this far into the Burn, the knowledge of what lay beyond would be totally false.
"We can't tell, I s'pose," replied the child; "but I think they are, anyway. Now what shall I say?" "The subjunctive mood, past perfect tense of the verb 'to know." "If I had known If thou hadst known If he had known If we had known If you had known If they had known" "Oh, it is the saddest tense," sighed Rebecca with a little a little break in her voice; "nothing but ifs, ifs, ifs!
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