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History, in fact, is the great rationalist; and the Catholic conscience is scandalised by her. And so we have these pitiful little books " he laid his hand on the volume beside him "which simply expunge history, or make it afresh. And we have a piece of Jesuit apologia, like this paper of Leadham's so charming, in a sense, so scholarly!

They returned home late for lunch, entering sheepishly, and sitting down as far apart as the length of the table would allow. Charlie fell upon Fisher with merciless promptitude. "You base defaulter!" he cried. "I'll see you march in front next time. I was never more scandalised in my life than when I realised that you and Molly had done a slope."

Alarmed and scandalised at what was going on, she had no sooner crossed the threshold than she turned again, and hurried away. Her friends were not long in learning from her that the new chemist was a most violent man, a most disagreeable person the very last man one could think of doing business with. The home was but poorly furnished, and Mr.

"But look 'ere," said the scandalised Bill, tugging at his sleeve; "you ain't dead, Jack." "You don't understan'," said Mr. Blows, impatiently. "They know wharri mean; one 'undereighty pounds. They want to buy me a tombstone, an' I don't want it. I want the money. Here, stop it! Dye hear?"

His aunt particularly noted this item of his toilet when they met at the appointed rendezvous, because he was standing waiting for her bareheaded. "Where is your hat?" she asked. "I didn't bring one with me," he replied. Adela Chemping was slightly scandalised.

Norman the mathematician was immediately seized with a perverse desire to count the panes, and scandalised Graeme by communicating to her the result of his calculation, just as her father rose up to begin. How many people there were in the high square pews, and in the galleries, and even in the narrow aisles.

Your father tells me she's scandalised now she and all the rest of them at the sight of their names at last in a REAL newspaper. Well now, if you want to know, it's a bigger pose than ever, and, as I said just now, it's too damned cheap. It's THIN that's what it is; and if it were genuine it wouldn't count.

At the time of his career of university pleasure he would leave the gayest party to sit with a sick friend and was only too ready to share any money which he had with a poorer one. In his third year at college the duns began to gather awfully round about him, and descended upon him in such a number that the tutors were scandalised, and even brave-hearted Pen was scared.

Finally, she had scandalised them both by quarrelling with their exclusive belief in one single instance, through endless ages, of the All-embracing, and All-creating revealed in terms of human life. Was not that same idea a part of her own religion a world-wide doctrine of Indo-Aryan origin? Was every other revealing false, except that one made to an unbelieving race only two thousand years ago?

"Yes," said Colville, with a smile; "I daresay the Carnival at Haddam East Village was quite another tiling." The old man smiled responsively. "I suppose that some of my former parishioners might have been scandalised at my presence at a Carnival ball, had they known the fact merely in the abstract; but in my letters home I shall try to set it before them in an instructive light.

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