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In Turkey in Europe diversity of race has kept the Christians quarreling with one another; in Crete diversity of religion plunges the same race into internecine war as often as once in ten years. The island had been the scene of chronic insurrections all through the nineteenth century.
Then he went on in a voice warmly human and tender: "You and I, boys, we grew up together. I know your wives and children. You've given me happy hours. I've made you stand for a lot your old man was considerable boy had his bad habits, his queer notions. Once in awhile went crazy. But we managed along, quarreling just enough to hit it off together.
At times the conversation seemed animated, and then again there would be a lull. Once he thought he heard them quarreling. What could these men be doing here in the dead of night? Was it possible that some part of the castle was inhabited after all? Or had they gathered together for some secret and lawless purpose?
No sooner was this firmly fixed in Eliphalet's mind than he saw his way out of the difficulty. The ghosts must be married! for then there would be no more interference, no more quarreling, no more manifestations and materializations, no more dark séances, with their raps and bells and tambourines and banjos. At first the ghosts would not hear of it.
I have long considered them the substitute for your better nature." "Better natures and that sort of thing have rather gone out of style, haven't they?" "They are always out of style with people who never had them." "Is this quarreling, Kate, or making love?" "Oh, let's make it quarreling, Mr. Sanderson. And now about that horse you lent me. That's a vile bit you've got on him."
"And you will not suppose, Sheila, that I am coming to make any trouble by quarreling with any one. There are some men oh yes, there are ferry many that would have no judgment at such a time, and they would think only about their daughter, and hef no regard for any one else, and they would only make effery one angrier than before. But you will tell me, Sheila, where Mr. Lavender is."
The five last-mentioned measures are entirely due to the liberal spirit and sound legal knowledge of Mr Maurer, who, if he had been restrained from meddling with diplomacy, and quarreling with the English and Russian ministers at Nauplia, would have been universally regarded as a most useful minister.
And when we do return, it shall not be like other travellers, without being able to give one accurate idea of anything. We will know where we have gone we will recollect what we have seen. Lakes, mountains, and rivers shall not be jumbled together in our imaginations; nor when we attempt to describe any particular scene, will we begin quarreling about its relative situation.
But the Saxons did wiselier, kept peace and concord amongst themselves, tilling their fields and building anew their cities and castles. . . . But the Welsh degenerating from the nobility of the Britons, never after recovered the sovereignty of the island, but on the contrary quarreling at one time amongst themselves, and at another with the Saxons, never ceased to have bloodshed on hand either in public or private feud."
The quarreling politicians were doing, very efficiently, the work which Southern sympathizers had been expected to do. Recoll. 204. To the people who had been engaged in changing Illinois from a wilderness into a civilized State, Europe had been an abstraction, a mere colored spot upon a map, which in their lives meant nothing.
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