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Updated: September 17, 2025
In Utopia, any author has the option either of publishing his works through the public bookseller as a private speculation, or, if he is of sufficient merit, of accepting a University endowment and conceding his copyright to the University press.
It was unusual and quite outside their experiences, but in these days of women architects, legislators, financiers, who could tell where the sex would turn up next? So at a meeting of the stockholders it was agreed that it would do no harm to "give the girl a chance" though they made no secret of the fact that they had little expectation that she would be able to take up the option.
As to that matter of duty I shall have less difficulty in carrying you with me. Though this renewed task may be personally disagreeable to you, even though your tastes should lead you to some other life, which I think is not the case, still if your country wants you, you should serve your country. It is a work as to which such a one as you has no option.
So I wish you to assume your very best behaviour. It may be for your benefit. The young man indulged in a sarcastic laugh. 'Oh, if you are going to do that, I have nothing more to say, remarked Edith quietly, rising from her chair. 'I meant no harm. Sit down and go on with your talk. 'Listen, then. Mr. Kenyon has the option of a mine in Canada, which he believes to be a good property.
Had the farce continued a day or two longer, he would have had the disagreeable option forced upon him, either of being seriously ill, or of returning instanter to excellent health. At length the important day arrived on which the survey did assemble. The large table in the cabin was duly littered over with paper and medical books, and supplied with pens and ink.
Pepper, "and I'll make Mrs. Atterson the same sixteen hundred dollars. It's a run-down farm, of course " "If Mrs. Atterson doesn't want to sell," interrupted Hiram, but here his employer intervened. "There's something more, Hi," she said, her face working "strangely. Tell him, you Pepper!" "Why, the old man gave me an option on the place, and I risked a twenty dollar bill on it.
Men without their choice derive benefits from that association; without their choice they are subjected to duties in consequence of these benefits; and without their choice they enter into a virtual obligation as binding as any that is actual. Look through the whole of life and the whole system of duties. Much the strongest moral obligations are such as were never the results of our option.
In writing lately to a friend, she thus expressed herself: "Yes, I hope you will be present at the examination, to witness the grave spectacle of fifteen native born citizens, of sound mind and not convicted of any crime, arraigned in the United States criminal courts to answer for the offense of illegal voting, when the United States Constitution, the supreme law of this land, says, 'All persons born or naturalized in the United States ... are citizens; no State shall deny or abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens; and 'The right of citizens to vote shall not be denied. The one question to be settled is, are personal freedom and personal representation inherent rights and privileges under democratic-republican institutions, or are they things of legislation, precisely as under old monarchical governments, to be given and taken at the option of a ruling class or of a majority vote?
"They are not my countrymen, but they are white men as I am, and surrounded by foes. Besides, I have no option. The Mexicans cannot distinguish between Spaniards and Englishmen, and I should be seized and sacrificed, were I to set foot beyond the walls.
"Yes; the very Paul," she assured him, glad that the colonel was making it so easy for her. "He's going to give you a new neighbor, Colonel. He's just been discussing a deal with Mr. Gamble for the vacant property next to your factory." "Bless my soul!" ejaculated the colonel, rising hastily. "He hasn't actually sold it, has he?" "He has given Mr. Gamble an option on it," Polly was happy to state.
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