Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 1, 2025
On Wednesday, the 15th, he was, as they say, mercifully released from prison, but the fiat of mercy had previously gone forth from a higher power the political convict simply reached his own home to die, with loving eyes watching by his death-bed. On Sunday, the 19th May, he was consigned to another prison home in Glasnevin Cemetery.
"What are you going to do?" gasped its occupant, la grosse femme whose fault it would be if my hair did change from the gold of a louis to the silver of a mere franc. "You say you're stifling," I reminded her, politely but firmly, and my tone was like the lull before a storm. "Yes, but " We were staring into each other's eyes, and could I believe my sense of touch, or was it mercifully blunted?
"Now," said I aloud, "my dear father's words are come to pass: God's justice has overtaken me, and I have none to help or hear me: I rejected the voice of Providence, which had mercifully put me in a posture or station of life wherein I might have been happy and easy; but I would neither see it myself, nor learn to know the blessing of it from my parents; I left them to mourn over my folly, and now I am left to mourn under the consequences of it: I refused their help and assistance, who would have lifted me into the world, and would have made every thing easy to me; and now I have difficulties to struggle with, too great for even nature itself to support, and no assistance, no help, no comfort, no advice."
"If God will mercifully spare my mother to me, my loftiest and holiest ambition shall be to distance the wolfish cares and woes that have hunted her, ever since she became a widow. Any and all honest labor that can contribute to her comfort, will be welcome and sweet to me." "The laws of heredity must be occult and complex.
'Yes. There was a tramp one night came to the door. I half-opened it and his face was so horrible I tried to shut it again at once. And he struggled with me, but I was strongest. Then he tried to get in at the window, but luckily I had fastened the iron bar across the shutter and the back door. But it all held, mercifully. He couldn't get in.
Martha Savory's feelings on the same occasion were also those of deep gratitude for the preservation experienced during their journey, united, she says, with an humbling sense of many omissions and great unworthiness, yet of help having been mercifully administered in the time of need.
James Grant, the tall Irish footman, in the brightest of red plush, sat beside him, his office being to jump down whenever anybody was knocked down, or run over, for Sir Charles drove as it pleased God. The horse was mercifully a very quiet animal, and much too small for the carriage, or the mischief would have been worse.
He had broken his law, his own law; and, mercifully, his law was breaking him. When he rose to his feet as his sister came into the room, he staggered under the shock of such concentrated education. "Blair! What is it?" she said, catching his arm. "Nothing. Nothing. I've been a fool. Let me go." "But tell me! I'm frightened. Blair!" "It's nothing, I tell you. Nannie!
Phoebe knew not whether pleasure or a painful fear were stronger within her. Here was indeed the culmination of her strange adventure! There, beyond the stone which mercifully concealed her, He was approaching the wondrous Master Mind of literature. Would he go by unheeding? Could she let him pass on without one glance one word? And yet, how address him? How dare to show her face?
Just before the dessert a superb trout that had been drawn out of the sparkling Lot was brought in, and it had been mercifully spared the disgrace of being sprinkled with chopped garlic. While we were dining the wassailers in the great kitchen and general room downstairs became more and more uproarious. It is a measure that has no local colour unless it is accompanied by violent stamping.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking