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Besides, Marius was not one of those men who mistrust their first impulse, who manifest their emotion only for a purpose, who reflect and calculate before giving themselves up to the inspirations of their heart. Lucienne was the daughter of the Marquis de Tregars: of that he was absolutely certain. He knew that the same blood flowed in his veins and in hers; and he told her so.
I could not afford to quarrel with him, but I could keep my dignity. "That is my affair, Mr. Chiffinch. However there is the fact. I am come to town for this very purpose to beg for something to do. Will His Majesty see me?" He looked at me for an instant; then he thought better, I think, of any further rallying. "Why I am sure he will. But it will not be for a few days, yet.
He was an imperialist in purpose and action, and in the last of his reign of fifty-five years he annexed or assimilated the suzerainty of Elam, or Southern Persia, with Assyria to the north, and also Syria and Palestine, to the Mediterranean Sea.
Turgot's inquiry into the extent and quality of the debt of European civilisation to Christianity was marked by a certain breadth and largeness, in spite of the bonds of circumstance and subject for who, after all, can consider Christianity to any purpose, apart from other conditions of general progress, or without free comparison with other dogmatic systems?
The young medical students who came to the house noticed the drooping of his lower lip and the conformation of the facial angle; and, after teasing him for some time to no purpose, they declared that cretinism was setting in. One evening after dinner Mme.
Paper, too, was very scanty, and had it not been for boxes, containing a supply of this article, which had been washed on shore from different wrecks, he would have found it impossible to procure enough for the purpose.
When both adrenal glands are excised and no other factor is introduced, the Nissl substance progressively disappears from the brain-cells until death. Here our purpose is to discuss the cause of the brain-cell changes.
The Fathers had been treated to strange ideas, matter for thought through many days and nights ahead; still each of them felt the application was wanting. "The purpose give it us and quickly!" would have been a fair expression of their impatience.
So malleable outwardly, she had remained insensible to the touch of the heart. These thoughts accompanied him on his way to business the next morning. Then, as the routine took him back, the feeling of strangeness diminished. There he was again at his daily task nothing tangible was altered. He was there for the same purpose as yesterday: to make money for his wife and child.
Denis, my lad, you ought to be able to handle a sword to better purpose than that. Why, even I, old man as I am, who have not held a blade in my hand this many a year, could make a better show." "At binding up wounds perhaps," said the boy scornfully. "Ay, and making of them too. His Majesty is not in his chamber, I suppose?" "Yes, he is," said the lad shortly; "asleep."
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