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This gave him one alarm that was serious. This letter of Roland, in every part of it, lets out the secret of all the parties in this Revolution. Plena rimarum est; hoc atque illac perfluit. We see that none of them condemn the occasional practice of murder, provided it is properly applied, provided it is kept within the bounds which each of those parties think proper to prescribe.
A man must be a born hero to come up to Whitman's standard in the practice of any of the positive virtues; but of a negative virtue, such as temperance or chastity, he has so little to say, that the reader need not be surprised if he drops a word or two upon the other side. He would lay down nothing that would be a clog; he would prescribe nothing that cannot be done ruddily, in a heat.
"You find us a little cold to-day," he said, as if it were the merest accident; "but wood has given out, and the morning seems rather cool." I looked at him in amazement. How could he speak so calmly under the circumstances? "How is Mrs. Larkum, to-day?" "Pretty low, I am sorry to say. The doctor says she needs beef-tea and wine." "It's easy for doctors to prescribe."
"We will and prescribe first of all that, without any gainsaying, our testamentary executors do levy and set aside, out of our possessions, fifty thousand livres of Paris, in order to restore, as God shall inspire them with wisdom, whatsoever may be due to those from whom they shall recognize that we have unjustly taken or extorted or kept back aught; and we do ordain this most strictly."
When all the Southern States with the exception of Tennessee declined to accept this basis of reconstruction by their rejection of the Fourteenth Amendment, they ought to have measured the consequences. The imperative question thenceforward was whether the loyal or the disloyal the victorious Union or the defeated Confederacy should prescribe the terms of Reconstruction.
Bush people are used to this peculiarity in city visitors, and, while regarding the sufferers with sympathy, generally prescribe a "hair of the dog that bit them" more riding as the quickest cure; which Cecil would certainly have thought hard-hearted in the extreme.
Well for us if we have open eyes to discern the meaning of difficulties, and promptitude and decision to fix and speak out plainly the course which they prescribe! The miserable motives of the Jews' antagonism are forcibly stated in vs. 44, 45.
"It may well be doubted whether the nature of society and of government does not prescribe some limits to the legislative power; ...
When Stukeley beheld him thus disfigured, and lying apparently inert and but half-conscious upon his bed, he backed away in terror. The Vice-Admiral had seen afore-time the horrible manifestations of the plague, and could not be mistaken here. He fled from the infected air of his kinsman's chamber, and summoned what physicians were available to pronounce and prescribe.
Laura had a restful summer at the seaside, with a stronger arm than Jessie's to lean upon, and more magical medicine to help her back to health than any mortal doctor could prescribe. Jessie danced again with a light heart, for pleasure, not for pay, and found the new life all the sweeter for the trials of the old one.
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