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Updated: June 12, 2025
"If England persist in maintaining a neutral, passive, selfish part, she will have to expiate it. A European transformation is inevitable.
But what depress me and impress me are the sodden people whom I meet by the hundred; and I can't help reading my fate in the light of theirs. There are such millions of us, obscure and uncounted except on the census." "If you will persist in talking serious things," said Ellery, "isn't obscurity, after all, an internal and not an external quality?
"And what I am going to tell you and what you've given your word not to repeat is this: If you persist in trying to marry me, if you so much as try to to to be familiar, that moment I'll run off with him there!" "You never would!" "In an instant." "You 'd take a bondsman rather than me?" The girl coloured, but replied, "Yes."
Athanase would certainly persist in that faith, for his opinions were woven in with his artistic sorrows, with his bitter contemplation of the social state.
But indeed I might as well have essayed to strike fire with my knuckles against a bit of Windsor soap. But one afternoon the evil impulse in me mastered me, and the following little scene ensued: "Bartleby," said I, "when those papers are all copied, I will compare them with you." "I would prefer not to." "How? Surely you do not mean to persist in that mulish vagary?" No answer.
The immediate restraint is the policeman, and we need not ask upon what does the policeman depend. If, however, we persist in asking, we come to the historical problems which Bentham simply omits.
Weldon, reassured, did not persist. Captain Hull at once made his preparations for capturing the jubarte. He knew by experience that the pursuit of that baloenopter was not free from difficulties, and he wished to parry all.
You, Sire, who love France so well, may form some idea of the misery my mother suffers in her banishment. I conjure your Majesty to yield to my entreaties, and let us be included in the number of your faithful subjects." "You!" "Yes, Sire; or if your Majesty persist in your refusal, permit a son to inquire what can have raised your displeasure against his mother.
He entreated him, for the common good, and for the sake of his own reputation, which stood well with the sovereigns, not to persist in his present insubordination, and repeated the assurance, that he and his companions might come to him, under the faith of his word for the inviolability of their persons. There was a difficulty as to who should be the bearer of this letter.
Of course, if he does leave it at that if we persist in believing that it is no good discussing these matters, trying to find out the truth about them, writing books and building churches our civilization is going to drift just precisely as those other civilizations which have been guided by the same dreadful fatalism have drifted towards the Turkish goal. "Kismet.
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