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William's bulging side-pocket convinced me that any undue excitement on my part would be exceedingly dangerous. "William, you can always tell a gentleman," said the chief rogue admiringly. "A gentleman always recognizes his opportunities, and never loses his sense of the balance of things." "And he is usually witty, too, sir," William assented. The girl sat pale and rigid in her chair.
When that 'Seek ye' comes to my heart, life or death depends on my answering, 'Whatsoever others may do, as for me I will seek Thy face. We preachers that have to stand and address a multitude sound out the invitation, and it loses in power, the more there are to listen to us.
His reputation loses nothing by our discovering that he owes much to Montaigne and still more to La Rochefoucauld. The link is clear, in spite of the foliage with which La Bruyère seeks to conceal it.
"The only thing you can now do for your school-fellow," concluded the master, "is to be quiet throughout the day. As soon as he can be removed, he will be carried to Mr Shaw's. Till then, you will take care that he loses no rest through you, Now, first class, come up." His class saw him looking that way, once or twice; but he took no notice. Phil had seen his brother, and was privileged to tell.
Peregrine, finding himself neglected by Sir Steady Steerwell, expostulates with him in a Letter; in consequence of which he is forbid his House, loses his Pension, and incurs the charge of Lunacy.
At the expiration of the third month, the animal will hardly require to be fed by hand; though, if this should still be necessary, one quart of the infusion given daily which, during the summer, need not be warmed will suffice." The hay-tea should be made fresh every two days, as it soon loses its nutritious quality.
But the poor woman, not able to rest, and with recourse either to her overbusy family doctor or to the overburdened, careless, out-patient department of some hospital, drags along with her troubles year in and year out, becomes old before her time, and loses through constant pain and distress the freshness of life.
But for misery and suffering, I might, indeed, be said to have existed in a dormant state. I seldom could prevail on myself even to write a letter. The opium-eater loses none of his moral sensibilities or aspirations.
Their ponies were still excited, and Rhoda warned her companions to keep them well in hand. Skulking among the rocks at the edge of the plain, they saw several tawny creatures whose eyes were evidently fixed longingly on the herd of horses. "Coyotes," said Rhoda. "They haven't a chance, unless a colt goes lame and loses its mother." "Why don't we shoot them?" demanded Walter eagerly.
The act of the will perseveres, never loses its force, so there is no moral, but only a physical, interruption. There is no renewal of consent for it has never been withdrawn. The one moral act goes on, and but one sin is committed. Thus, of two wretches on the same errand of crime, one may sin but once, while the other is guilty of the same sin a number of times.
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