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And even when he has a desperate thing to say, in the moment of absolute revolt such a thing as "I can't like you, mother," which anon he will recant with convulsions of distress he has to "speak the thing he will," and when he recants it is not for fear. By no effort can his elders altogether succeed in keeping tragedy out of the life that is so unready for it.
We may look for it in brave men like Leclerc, whose very living depends on their ability to earn their bread, to earn it by daily sweat; but men who need not toil, who have leisure and education, of course you would not expect such testimony to the truth of Jesus from them! Bishop Briconnet recants, and Martial Mazurier; and Victor Le Roy is no braver man, no truer man than these!"
A Christian Bishop! Thought is swift, and man assents and recants before his eye can twinkle. I delivered my credentials and he seated himself in a capacious chair, substantially fitted to receive and sustain its burden of divinity, and began to read. My letters were from men high in authority, purple-robed and rotund supporters of our good Alma Mater, and met with all due respect.
But, in April 1608, Sprot has blabbed and is arrested. The forgeries are found among his papers, or given up by Chirnside. Sprot confesses to the plot, to Logan’s share of it, and to the authenticity of the letters and papers. He is then tortured, recants his confession, and avows the forgery of the papers. The Government is disappointed.
During their imprisonment Eudoxia intercedes with Rachel to save Leopold's life, and at last, moved by the grief of the rightful wife, she publicly recants her statement. Leopold is banished, but Rachel and her father are again condemned to death for conspiring against the life of a Christian.
'That is very handsomely said, answered the Baron; 'for undoubtedly, if a man be EBRIUS, or intoxicated an incident which, on solemn and festive occasions, may and will take place in the life of a man of honour; and if the same gentleman, being fresh and sober, recants the contumelies which he hath spoken in his liquor, it must be held VINUM LOCUTUM EST; the words cease to be his own.
There are some diseases, which tend to weaken the brain; to create despondency and pusillanimity; and there are others, which destroy the body, but do not disturb the reason. At any rate, an unbeliever who recants in sickness is not more extraordinary, than a devotee who neglects in health the duties which his religion explicitly enjoins.
Her influence prevails and Manisty recants. He spends six solitary weeks wandering through middle Italy, in search of the fugitives Eleanor and Lucy who have escaped him and at the end of it he sees the old, old country and her people with new eyes which are Lucy's eyes. "What rivers what fertility what a climate! And the industry of the people!
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