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The prisoner, who had stood all this time blinking at the window, his hands in the pockets of his dirty dressing-gown, turned again to question him. "I do." "But listen a moment. I have had too many favours from you, and I don't want another under false pretences. You may call it a too-late repentance, but the fact remains that I don't.
So very wicked a contriver! The contrivance, if a contrivance, to get me away, so insolently mean! But I hope it is not a contrivance neither! Yet, be that as it will, I must say, that the best of him, and of my prospects with him, are bad; and yet, having enrolled myself among the too-late repenters, who shall pity me? For neither time nor accident shall ever make me cease to be
'His glory shall not descend after him'; 'as he came, so shall he go. 'Tongues, they shall cease; knowledge, it shall vanish away'; gifts will fail, capacities will disappear when the opportunities for the exercise of them in a material world are at an end, and there will be little left to the man who would carry hands and feet and eyes all into the fire and forgot the 'one thing needful, but a thin thread, if I may so say, of personality quivering with the sense of responsibility, and preyed upon by the gnawing worm of a too-late remorse.
He must die, and soon, by his own hand. Incredible, preposterous fate! He shuddered, and looked around him involuntarily. His glance, reverent, full of timid longing, fell on Rachel, and his heart cried aloud, suddenly, "If she loves me, I shall not be able to leave her." Look in my face! my name is Might-have-been; I am also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell. It was Sunday afternoon. Mr.
What therefore, upon the whole, do we get by treading in these crooked paths, but danger, disgrace, and a too-late repentance?
We will serve you faithfully, loyally, without question, until we die or your enemies break us. Only restore our son, Tristram Salt." "Gentlemen, I will not say but that I am gratified by this " William paused, saw the hope spring into their eyes, and added, with assumed coldness "only it happens that you come too late." The two honest faces fell. "Too-late?"
We built a signal fire and sat by it toasting our shins for a few days, until the sub came to collect us " "And took you off." Ross experienced a fleeting return of that hollow feeling he had known on the shore when the still-warm coals of the signal fire had told him the story of his too-late arrival. "And took us off.
For herself asking only with a sublime submission "Nearer, my God, to Thee; E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me!" "Look in my face. My name is Might-have-been: I am also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell." "Was that the landmark?
What you call the 'until' Minnie probably called the 'too-late. Maybe she guessed what the minister had cone for and what she had just missed. Anyhow her 'gentleman-friend' warned her that there had been a raid on a place nearby and that downstairs they were having a scare He said that he himself was leaving and she'd better be careful.
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