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In the first place, why could he not have found gentler and juster terms to describe the translation of his predecessor, Jeremy Collier, the redoubtable enemy of stage plays, than these: "a most coarse and vulgar copy of the original?" As a matter of taste, a translator should deal leniently with his predecessor; but putting that out of the question, Mr. Long's language is a great deal too hard.
The young man viewed his father leniently, indulgently even; the worn, fussy, over-anxious face appealed to his sense of pity. "Oh, yes, I believe so," he said. "They think you are trying to do your best and all that sort of thing. You don't enthuse them as my grandfather used to do; but, then, he had the grand manner, and the grand way of speaking as if he were an oracle.
Do you suppose the editor and publisher will look leniently upon your failure?" "Considering my past record, yes," I replied. "I have never yet broken a promise to them." "Which is precisely the reason why they will be severe with you.
I can readily see that you would not dare come to me with this matter unless you had facts. I appreciate your good-will toward me and Lans, but I am just wondering if this this relationship of Sandford Morley's with a with the young woman, might not be viewed as leniently as Lansing's if all were known? He might call it by a new-fangled name, you know." "Why, Mr. Markham!
Judah had returned to its vassalage to Assyria, and the abortive attempts of Sidon and Jerusalem to rebel had been easily suppressed. True to his policy of conciliation, Esar-haddon had dealt leniently with Manasseh of Judah. He had been brought in fetters before his lord at Babylon, and there pardoned and restored to his kingdom.
The King of Prussia wished that they should surrender to him some parts of their territory. Bismarck, however, opposed this. He was guided by the same principles which had influenced him all along. Some States should be entirely absorbed in Prussia, the others treated so leniently that the events of this year should leave no feeling of hostility.
The signers of this document were leniently dealt with; but those among them who afterwards took a prominent part in politics, were not permitted to forget their error.
"I can't fly far, I warn you, but it's simply ripping while I'm on the wing!" "Judy likes to see herself go by in the mirror," smiled Elinor leniently. "I suppose that's the literary mind." "Literary grandmother!" exclaimed Patricia scornfully. "She's a conceited chicken that thinks she's a nightingale because she can peep louder than some.
What could he say now, he, the educated and civilized young man? No wonder if the people who had been accustomed to hear strange tales from their earliest infancy, believed in them. He went home, determined to deal leniently with Pierre in the future. "I must have been in a dreadful state of mind to have acted thus," he thought. "I have done more than I ever meant to do."
However refractory she might be, his mother's intercession should benefit her. Hermon might assure her that he, the commander, meant to deal leniently. He pressed the artist's hand as he spoke, and walked rapidly away to ascertain the condition of affairs in the other guardhouses.
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