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Outside, in the street, and all around the prison gates, knelt the weeping people, fervently praying, and earnestly invoking the Almighty and His saints for her who was about to lay down her young life in their behalf. 'Christ have pity! Saint Margaret have pity! Pray for her, all ye saints, archangels, and blessed martyrs, pray for her! Saints and angels intercede for her!
"What I can I will do, Blessington," rejoined the youth, as they both moved from the ramparts; "but the task is, in truth, one to which I find myself wholly unequal. How do I know that, even at this moment, my defenceless, terrified, and innocent sister may not be invoking the name and arm of her brother to save her from destruction." "Trust in Providence, Charles.
And here too we require to have had a previous conception, or knowledge, of those different places. As in this familiar process, so in the philosophical operation which it illustrates, we first endeavor to find the lost object or recognize the common attribute, without conjecturally invoking the aid of any previously acquired conception, or, in other words, of any hypothesis.
Thus was witnessed a notorious violator of the law, invoking aid of the law to enrich himself still further, a condition which need not arouse exceptional criticism, since the whole trading class in general did precisely the same thing. "The Old Merchants of New York," 1:287. The extent of its operations and the rapid slaughter of fur animals may be gathered by a record of one year's work.
He also affected benignity, and wishing to forgive and to forget, he offered some articles as the basis of a fresh agreement. Of these it is sufficient to state that they were entirely different from the terms of the Bordeaux treaty, and that they were rejected as quite inadmissible. He wrote again to the Prince of Orange, invoking his influence to bring about an arrangement.
My steps faltered as I neared the grim arches, and once I stopped and tried to plan how I should act and what I should say. But I could think of nothing, and mustering all my courage and invoking the god of luck, I went on. In a few minutes I stood within the shadow of the gray and crumbling walls, undecided which way to turn.
But there ran into Lincoln's life from his young manhood onward this steady and strong current of ideas and ideals from the Bible. In his second inaugural address he worded the thought that was the deepest horror of the Civil War that on both sides of the strife men were reading the same Bible, praying to the same God, and invoking His aid against each other! In that very brief inaugural Mr.
By invoking the assistance of the gods. Peacefully, by mutual agreement and the promise of favors. One is reminded of the Arabic phrase "Allah alone knows it," so frequently introduced in Mohammedan writings. Lit., 'Seen will it be seen, heard will it be heard? The emphatic construction is identical with the one frequently employed in Biblical Hebrew.
If I didn't get a hustle on, I should be late for my appointment with Anne. He clutched at the half-crown, and bent his trembling old body again, invoking, as I opined, a string of blessings on my unworthy head. Something slipped from among his garments and fell with a tinkle at my feet.
"It signifies the taste for what he does." "Certainly that." Weyburn had senses to read the word "schoolmaster" in repetition behind her shut mouth. He was sharply sensible of a fall. The task with his papers occupied him. If he had a wish, it was to sink so low in her esteem as to be spurned. A kick would have been a refreshment. Yet he was unashamed of the cause invoking it.
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