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Updated: June 10, 2025
In 1869, three states still refused to comply with the Reconstruction Act of 1867 and had no representatives in Congress. Such states as had complied and given the negro the right to vote were under "carpetbag" rule. This rule became so unbearable that the Ku Klux Klan was organized to terrify the negroes and keep them from the polls.
She's at her worst with you because you terrify her. Your talent frightens her, but your appearance frightens her even more." "I am as God made me." "With the help of the barber. It's your beard as much as anything else." "What does she say of this affair? What do all your innumerable adorers say?" "What should they say? Why should anybody be surprised?
Eliot Fielding, for Eliot had taken his degree. And on that to-morrow of Jerrold's Eliot had come. Jerrold told him he was a perfect idiot, rushing down like that, as if Daddy hadn't an hour to live. "You'll simply terrify him," he said. "He hasn't got a chance with all you people grousing and croaking round him."
"This pretension to the name of Vaudemont was always apocryphal the story always but half believed the invention of a woman in love with him the claim on your property is made at the very time he appears in England. Ha! Have you a newspaper there? Give it me. No! 'tis not in this paper. Ring the bell for the file!" "What's the matter? you terrify me!" gasped out Mr. Beaufort, as he rang the bell.
That proves that she is becoming accustomed to her lot." "It might prove just the contrary," returned the duenna, with a crafty glance at her master. "It might be intended to blind us, or it might prove that she has hopes of escaping." "Great God!" shrieked Strozzi, "you terrify me. What hope can she possibly indulge of escape?" "I do not know, but I like not her cheerfulness, nevertheless.
We might hastily think that the solemn curse pronounced against a nation, or a district, was an unmeaning ceremony, with its "bell, book, and candle," to terrify only the weakminded. It was one of the most outrageous of the numerous ecclesiastical tyrannies.
Of late years she had forgotten to be nervous when Sir Shawn was not in good time. He had said that he would not give her the habit of his punctual return lest a chance unpunctuality should terrify her. To-night she had only gone back to the listening because Shawn was riding Mustapha. Besides, the news she had to give him had upset her nerves out of their usual tranquil course.
When it is all over we will tell him that we did not want to terrify him and Miriam over Josephine. If he should be at the fight, and came hand to hand with Lang or Thoreau " "He must not go!" exclaimed Philip. "Hurry to him, Jean. I will boil some coffee while you are gone. Bring another rifle. They robbed me of mine, and the pistol." Jean prepared to leave. "I will return soon," he said.
I allow that the Emperor wished to create a sensation, even to terrify people, but he also wished to act on the principle of si vis pacem para bellum, and by emphasising the military power of Germany he endeavoured to prevent the many envious enemies of his Empire from declaring war on him.
The fear depicted on his features stirred the suspicion of the populace, which is always ready to believe that only the guilty dread its judgments, as if the haste and recklessness with which it pronounces them were not enough to terrify even the most innocent.
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