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These genealogies are sacred and their recitation is a great act of propitiation. That recitation conferreth wealth, fame and long life. And, O sinless one, all these I have named shone in their splendour and were equal unto the great Rishis in energy. "Prachetas had ten sons who were all devoted to asceticism and possessed of every virtue.
The reading of the so-called miracles of the type that I have before cited makes the impossible appear possible, thanks to mysterious influences which are easy to secure, not thru industry, but simply thru unworthy and low means and reproved by good morals such as humiliation, adulation, and propitiation.
The General smiled. The smile was meant for propitiation and sweetness. It became a brazen smile. 'Unless you wish to step back, said she. 'Indeed, no. I am happy, Lady Camper. My life is yours. I say, my life is devoted to you, dear madam. 'Angela! General Ople was blushingly delivered of the name. 'That will do, said she.
The dominant emotion in the presence of these is fear; and the attitude is that of avoidance and propitiation. The Gods The Kayans recognise a number of gods that preside over great departments of their lives and interests.
The girl was quite pale, and she stared with a scared fascination at the wall behind which her father was shut up. Timidly the women entered the open door. Both Bement and his wife were in the barroom. "What dew ye want?" demanded the latter, sharply. Mrs. Poor curtsied very low, and smiled a vague, abject smile of propitiation. "If ye please, marm, I'm Mis Poor. He's in this ere jail fer debt.
But Tito was not naturally disposed to feel himself aggrieved; the constant bent of his mind was towards propitiation, and he would have submitted to much for the sake of feeling Romola's hand resting on his head again, as it did that morning when he first shrank from looking at her.
In the meantime, she traced around him, with wavering steps, the propitiation, which some have thought has been derived from the Druidical mythology. It consists, as is well known, in the person who makes the deasil, walking three times round the person who is the object of the ceremony, taking care to move according to the course of the sun.
He had long since perceived that many things in the old form of religion needed reformation. If war was declared, he would be compelled to resign the hope that these would be undertaken by Rome, and the opposition, the defiance, the bold rebellion of the Protestant princes destroyed every hope of propitiation on their part.
Paul said, 'God establishes His love towards us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. John says, 'Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. So the Cross of Christ is the one demonstration that God loved us. Looking to it we can say, with a great modern teacher:
Thanks in part to my quality of outlaw, and in part to four hours' propitiation of the gods of delay, the jaundiced policeman finally succeeded in beating up a crew. There were four conscripts in all, kerchiefed, not to say petticoated, in the native nautical costume; a costume not due to being fresh-water sailors, since their salt-water cousins are given to a like disguise of sex.
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