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I have often seen שדי affixed on the door-posts of Jewish houses in Barbary. But no people in the world use the name of God more vainly than Mussulmans, nor swear more than they, the greater part of the words used being different epithets of the Divine Nature. This inconsistency runs through all the actions of these semi-civilized people.
'I will tell you, sir I will make my propositions so clear that you will be convinced of the truth of my observation in a moment. Consider, sir, the number of trades that would be thrown out of employ if it were done away with: what would become of the porcelain manufacture without it? Any stranger to overhear one of these debates would swear that the English as a nation are bad logicians.
"The men, Sir Richard the Jesuits they are not here, indeed." "Not here, sir?" "On the word of a gentleman, they left my house an hour ago. Believe me, sir, they did. I will swear to you if you need." "I believe Mr. Leigh of Chapel's word without oaths. Whither are they gone?" "Nay, sir how can I tell? They are they are, as I may say, fled, sir; escaped."
Harry introduced the general as a friend of his and Captain Headlands. "I am happy on that account to make General Sampson's acquaintance;" said Mr Hastings, "perhaps indeed we may have met in our younger days." "Very likely we have," said the general. "Your features and figure are familiar to me. In fact, I could almost swear that I knew you, though upon my life I cannot tell where it was."
"Can you recall that the tracks were sometimes like that, Watson," he arranged a number of bread-crumbs in this fashion : : : : : "and sometimes like this" : . : . : . : . "and occasionally like this" . : . : . : . "Can you remember that?" "No, I cannot." "But I can. I could swear to it. However, we will go back at our leisure and verify it.
Dale's, and he rode away from here mounted on that horse, on the same day that Mr. Dale was drowned. I believe he changed the horses in Mr. Dale's stable; but there's not a tittle of proof of it, and how he contrived the thing I cannot undertake to say, for no mortal saw him at the rectory or at the meet; and the horse that every one would be prepared to swear was the horse that Mr.
'And you won't come back till rehearsals begin? 'Nup. 'Then I swear on my father's and mother's life! Pinchas departed gleefully, not knowing that Kloot was an orphan.
You, too, old man, would quickly make up a story if any one would give thee some new clothes. My master is surely dead, and wherever I may go I shall never again find a lord so gentle." Then said Odysseus: "My friend, I swear to thee that Odysseus shall return. In this year, as the old moon wanes and the new is born, he shall return to his home."
Except the glad tidings thou bringest me, I need, O thou of exceeding beauty, no other aid whatever. The delight that I feel, O thou of great beauty, on hearing from thee about my coming encounter with Kichaka, is equal to what I felt in slaying Hidimva. I swear unto thee by Truth, by my brothers, and by morality, that I will slay Kichaka even as the lord of the celestials slew Vritra.
"He had a strong face with big features and large eyes. I saw him indistinctly." "Do you see him now?". "I cannot swear; but but I think I do." "Is the prisoner who stands to the left the man you saw that night?" "The voice is the same, the face is similar, and he wears the same habit a long dark coat lined with light flannel." "Is that all you know of the matter?"
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