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The efforts of the English their courage and feats of arms, were soon to eclipse to some extent the obstinate animosity of the Spanish. The long series of checks which began on Napoleon's arrival was sufficient to prove with what a decisive weight the alliance which they were soon to conclude with Great Britain weighed in the balance of their destinies.
She did not know that as soon as the door was shut on him and the little flicker of gas, Bernard fell into an anguish of sobs and tears, the work of her persevering love, softening and lessening the obstinate pride so far that the next visitors met with a much better reception than they might have done.
"But can't you see, Joanna, that there are too many pictures on the wall already? It's simply crowded with them. Really, you're an obstinate old beast," and Ellen began to cry. Joanna fought back in herself certain symptoms of relenting.
"Of course, you old dear," Cicily agreed, with an air of humility, "in lots and lots of ways but " "You're obstinate!" came the tart rebuke. "If you're really in love with him, give in!" "That's just the trouble," the young wife said. "Because I'm so much in love with him, I can't give in in this particular.
Ah, if you do not fear death, fear at any rate the anguish you would cause me." "Once again, my father," said Scheherazade, "will you grant me what I ask?" "What, are you still so obstinate?" exclaimed the grand-vizir. "Why are you so resolved upon your own ruin?"
Scarce, however, had they gained a distant view of Communipaw, when they were encountered by an obstinate eddy, which opposed their homeward voyage.
The complainant remonstrated, but, despite all she could say, the obstinate girl persisted, and did it as she chose. The complainant granted that the work was done well, only it was not done in the way she desired. The same day she ordered the defendant to wipe up some tracks in the hall. She did so. While she was doing it, the mistress told her the room was very dusty, and reproved her for it.
The Jewish world, whose inferior position always wounded his pride, and whose obstinate separatism seemed to him utterly meaningless, drifted further and further out of his mind. At eighteen, after the sudden death of his only sister, the family moved to Vienna where Herzl entered the University as a law student.
"I thank your Majesties," said Peter, astonished, "for the honour that you would do to me, which, had it not been for the fact that my father chose the wrong side on Bosworth Field, being of a race somewhat obstinate in the matter of loyalty, I should not have needed to accept from your Majesties.
Hogan seemed uneasy, but stolid and obstinate. "Since my offer is not accepted," said the officer, "let the two men be searched." Fritz, the young German, came forward readily. "I am ready," he said. "I am not," said Hogan. "I protest against this outrage. It is an infringement of my rights as an American citizen.
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