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Nevertheless she had liked him, and had laughed with him, and the remembrance of this made her sad. That same evening she wrote a letter to her lawyer, telling him that she was very anxious to oblige her brother, if the security was good.
Edie saw his mind was elsewhere, and did not venture to repeat a query which was so little germain to the matter. "Are you a Catholic, old man?" demanded the Earl. "No, my lord," said Ochiltree stoutly; for the remembrance of the unequal division of the dole rose in his mind at the moment; "I thank Heaven I am a good Protestant."
He listens to my uncle, who has hopes of restoring him to the Church." "That is well. And now, my daughter, listen to me. You must root out of your thought every trace and remembrance of these words of sinful earthly love which he hath spoken. Such love would burn your soul to all eternity with fire that never could be quenched.
He was very full now of the remembrance of Ruth; and yet he was also most thankful, most self-gratulatory, that he had gone no further in his admiration of her that he had never expressed his regard in words that no one, as he believed, was cognisant of the incipient love which had grown partly out of his admiration, and partly out of his reason.
In another moment he had dismissed that remembrance, and could trust himself to return to Sydney. "If you find that Sandyseal confirms your first impression," he said, "let me know it in time, so that I may make arrangements for a longer stay. I have only taken the rooms here for a fortnight." "Thank you, Herbert; I think a fortnight will be long enough." "Long enough for you?" he asked.
And all through dinner an indefinitely unpleasant remembrance of the conversation lingered with Sylvia, and she sat silent for minutes at a time, returning to actualities with a long, curious side-glance across at Siward, and an uncomprehending smile of assent for whatever Quarrier or Major Belwether had been saying to her.
This, the reader will easily suppose, was no other than the remembrance of the forlorn Monimia, whose image appeared to his fancy in different attitudes, according to the prevalence of the passions which raged in his bosom. Sometimes he viewed her in the light of apostasy, and then his soul was maddened with indignation and despair.
Let us neither be puzzled by our sorrows nor made less confident when we think of our sins. For there is no sin that is strong enough to chill the divine love, or to erase us from the divine remembrance. 'Captive Israel! captive because sinful, I have graven thee on the palms of My hands. II. A second thought here is that the divine remembrance guides the divine action.
If a good fairy had built the house for me with a wave of her wand, and I had been a princess and her favoured god-child, I could not have been more considered in it. So many preparations were made for me and such an endearing remembrance was shown of all my little tastes and likings that I could have sat down, overcome, a dozen times before I had revisited half the rooms.
I had thus far seen some of the sport, a good deal of the hard work, and some of the uncertainties of the whaleman's life; now I came upon a streak of peril the remembrance of which is not likely to be sponged from my mind as long as I possess any memory at all. It was at daybreak the lookout hailed the deck with "Ah-h blows! And spouts! All about us, sir!" It was true.
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