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Old Billy Smith and the half-dozen onlookers who had no responsibility in the affair grinned and waited. As Baldy approached, holding out a hand of placation, and "chucking" persuasively as if he thought James Edward was a hen, the latter reared his snaky black head and stared in haughty surprise. Then he gave vent to a strident hiss of warning.
Instead, Jerry was all placation and appeal, all softness of pleading in a body denied speech that nevertheless was articulate, from wagging tail and wriggling sides to flat-laid ears and eyes that almost spoke, to any human sensitive of understanding. But Borckman saw in his way only a four-legged creature of the brute world, which, in his arrogant brutalness he esteemed more brute than himself.
+1046+. In Smith's theory there is confusion between the two ideas of communion and expiation or placation.
I don't know what kind of a husband I'd make. I don't know whether I could fill the place o' your late husband!" "Yo're not gwine t' sneak out," she said, with a fierce flash in her gray eyes. "If yo' do I'll have yo' pizened." "Now, who's talkin' about backin' out?" said Shorty in a fever of placation, for he was afraid that some of the other boys would overhear the conversation.
"That's because you don't know anything about the country," he told her, but the retort, even while it justified itself, had a hollow sound in his own ears. "All you know outside of London is Margate." "I went to Yarmouth and Lowestoft this summer," she informed him, crushingly. Somehow he lacked the heart to laugh. "I know what you mean, Lou," he said, with an affectionate attempt at placation.
In the Eucharist has He been thought of rather as the Father sitting back in reception of placation, than as the Father Who, while we are a great way off, runs out to fall on our neck and bring us home? I think that a re-ordering is needed. For Christianity, stressed as it appears to be at present, will never catch the souls of men.
He put out a hand in a feeble gesture of placation, but she brushed it away as she bent toward him, speaking so quickly that her words stumbled and ran into one another. "I can't understand it!" she raged. "Why is it that I have to be more shabby than any other girl in town? Why is it that the others have all the fun and I all the drudgery?
This change for the better was reflected with special clearness in the reception given to the merchant submarine Deutschland, as I have already described. At the time of this speech of Mr. Wilson's, I sent the following report: REPORT IN CIPHER "Washington, 28th May, 1916. "The placation of American public opinion is progressing.
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