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"That," said I, "I must decline to tell." He hesitated a moment; then, re-seating himself, broke the seal, spread the letter upon the map, and read it slowly through. For the first time I began heartily to hope that the paper contain'd nothing of moment. But the man's face was no index of this. He read it through twice, folded it away in his breast, and turn'd to the sergeant
The chairman's breach of his own rules drowned the termination of his speech in an uproar. Re-seating himself, he lifted his glass, and proposed: 'The Antediluvians! Farmer Broadmead echoed: 'The Antediloovians! appending, as a private sentiment, 'And dam rum chaps they were! The Antediluvians, undoubtedly the toast of the evening, were enthusiastically drunk, and in an ale of treble brew.
"Why, my lord, there are two ways of giving advice: there is advice that may be good for the present day; and there is advice that may be good for days to come: now I cannot bring myself to give the former, if it be incompatible with the other." "No, no, no, I suppose not," said the bishop, re-seating himself, and shading his face with his hands.
At the same time, let me say, that had there been instead of such schemes a general rising against the usurper ay, or even a partial rising nay, had I found twenty gentlemen in arms who needed my help in the straightforward, honest, upright intent of re-seating their sovereign on his lawful throne, I would not have hesitated for a moment to land the troops under my command, and to have made a last determined stand for honour and my father's rights.
In fact, the great principle of his political life was non-intervention in the internal affairs of other nations. Hence he refused to join the great Powers in re-seating the king of Spain on his throne, from which that monarch had been temporarily ejected by a popular insurrection. But for him, the great Powers might have united with Spain to recover her lost possessions in South America.
He popped out his head again, that his face, swollen by his perception of the jest, might not betray it. But the Colonel seemed to see nothing. "I thank you," he said, bowing courteously. And re-seating himself, as Marsh went out, he finished his breakfast.
If Katherine is asked, Miss Miller cannot be invited. Let us look at what we are about, and leave nothing to repent of hereafter." "Ah! it is true," said Julia, re-seating herself in great disappointment; "where will poor Katherine stay then?" "I know my brother expects that I will take her under my charge; and, indeed, I think he has right to ask it of me."
"Remember, Ezra," his father said with dignity, re-seating himself in the chair from which he had risen, in order to free himself from his son's clutches, "if I lost the money, I also made it. This was a flourishing concern before you were born. If the worst comes to the worst you are only where I started. But we are far from being absolutely ruined as yet." "To think of it!"
"No, not one moment; come along." "Only one minute," pleaded the spoilt child. "Bah! what do you want to stay for?" said his mother, re-seating herself. The minute passed away, so did many other minutes, but Tom did not stir. After again trying in vain the power of her pleadings and commands, the weak-minded mother took her son by the sleeve of his coat. "Come," she said, "to bed with you."
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