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No matter how poor he is, no matter what he suffers, he has some compensations....And you you're giving your life and everything in life that's bright and beautiful for that laborer." "The happiness of one man buying the happiness of millions," he said, his black eyes glowing. "Yet sometimes we have our weak moments. We see and we desire." "And are entitled to possess," she said.

He sits on the stairs at the back for hours before he is needed here, and frightens people so that the service suffers. The Chinamen " Ricardo nodded and raised his hand. "When I first saw him he was fit to frighten a grizzly bear, let alone a Chinaman. He's become civilized now to what he once was.

Old Gideon took no notice, for leaning back against the wall he was softly snoring. "Let us leave him just as he is," said Tom. "But it looks cruel," the girl replied. "He suffers from sleeplessness; to wake him would be more cruel. Let's do as he told us."

And when the chain tightens, the children are closer drawn together. But to your wish: I will remember it. And when my cousin returns, she shall see your Sophy." Mr. Waife, being by nature unlucky, considers that, in proportion as fortune brings him good luck, nature converts it into bad. He suffers Mr. George Morley to go away in his debt, and Sophy fears that he will be dull in consequence.

Jesus did nothing but what the Father did and does. If Jesus suffered for men, it was because his Father suffers for men; only he came close to men through his body and their senses, that he might bring their spirits close to his Father and their Father, so giving them life, and losing what could be lost of his own. He is God our Saviour: it is because God is our Saviour that Jesus is our Saviour.

It is commonly said, that where one sins there one suffers; and thus it has happened to my son with respect to his wife and his brothers-in-law. If he had not inflicted upon me the deepest vexation by uniting himself with this low race, he might now speak to them boldly. I never quarrelled with my son; but he was angry with me about this marriage, which he had contracted against my inclination.

At the end of that time, after the fashion of her people, she retired to her own room, covered herself with sackcloth and ashes, and remained hidden from all eyes for the space of a fortnight, weeping and wailing constantly and touching nothing but bread and water." "Poor wretch! She suffers like that, then, over a rascally fellow not worth a single tear.

At present her very virtues excited her to fancifulness nevertheless she was in his charge, and he was bound to break the neck of his will, to give her perfect peace of wind. The child suffers from the mother's mental agitation. It might be a question of a nervous or an idiot future Earl of Romfrey. Better death to the House than such a mockery of his line!

Public administration, however extensive its organization and energy, if it be not under the superintendence and restraint of public freedom and morality, soon falls into monstrous abuses, which itself is either ignorant of or wittingly suffers. Examples of this evil, inherent in despotism, abound even under the intelligent and watchful sway of Augustus. Here is a case in point.

He suffers now for having come between me and my object in trying to snatch her away out of my sight. Take you warning, Pierre! I did not like your meddling to-night. And so he went off, leaving Madam Babette rocking herself backwards and forwards, in all the depression of spirits consequent upon the reaction after the brandy, and upon her knowledge of her nephew's threatened purpose combined.