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It was to think too bitterly of Karen's love for him to see it thus, he knew, even while the torment grasped him; but the pressure of his own love for her, the loveliness, the romance that she so supremely personified for him, surged too strongly against the barrier of her mute, unanswering face, for him to feel temperately and weigh fairly.
'I've ladled up a drap wi' a spoon, trumpet-major, said David. ''Tisn't bad drinking, though it do taste a little of the floor, that's true. John said that he did not require anything at all; and then they all sat down to supper, and were very temperately gay with a drop of mild elder- wine which Mrs. Loveday found in the bottom of a jar.
I would not take advantage of your feeling ardently, till I had given you time to judge temperately and fairly." I assured him I was equally at a loss to express my gratitude for his kindness, and my veneration of his wisdom; and thanked him in terms of affectionate energy.
Amy was a glorious young creature my antithesis in every respect. She was light hearted, I was melancholy; she was beautiful, I ill favored; she was young, I past the middle age of life, arrived at that period when philosophers falsely tell us that the pulses beat moderately, the blood flows temperately, and the heart is tranquil.
Whereupon Katherine spoke more temperately than Miss Payne expected, describing Cecil's letter, and reminding him that she had fully explained Charlie's nervous weakness, and stating that, if she could not be assured such treatment should not occur again, she must remove the boy. The 'dominie, apparently touched by her tone, answered with equal frankness.
"Ah!" returned the widow, "if it wouldn't be all on one side." "I've done now, mother," said Robert. Mrs. Boulby retired, and Robert opened the letter. It ran thus: "Sir, I am glad you have done me the favour of addressing me temperately, so that I am permitted to clear myself of an unjust and most unpleasant imputation.
This warned the country against sectional war. It declared temperately but firmly, that he would perform the duties which his oath of office required of him, but he would not begin a war: if war came the aggressors must be those of the other side. The next was the Emancipation Proclamation, September 22, 1862, and January 1, 1863.
But it should be directed against them uniformly, steadily, and temperately, not by sudden fits and starts. There should be one weight and one measure. Decimation is always an objectionable mode of punishment. It is the resource of judges too indolent and hasty to investigate facts and to discriminate nicely between shades of guilt.
Demetrius shook his shaggy head and spoke more temperately as he went on: "Yes, child, I had forgotten that and I may be mistaken of course, for I am no more than human. Here one thing follows so close on another, and in this house I feel so battered and storm-tossed, that I hardly know myself.
His six stalwart sons had been too busy contributing to that prosperity to acquire any great book-learning. They were all excellent sailors, bold free-traders, and somewhat overbearing to their fellows. It was only slowly that the idea came to me that the blood that was in them might be of a different shade and kind from that which flowed so temperately in our cool Sercq veins.
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