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The strength and truculency of the vested interests with which he would have to deal were too much for a man whose nerve was weakened by philosophy and experience, and Laelius by his retreat justified, if he did not gain, the soubriquet which proclaimed his "sapience". But why was Scipio himself idle? The answer is to be found both in his temperament and in his circumstances.
We'll have to begin all over again, dear." "But you shall talk of it!" she directed, with a cruel and cutting significance in her voice. "You can't hide it from me now." His mouth opened dumbfoundedly. Then he thrust out his jaw with a reawakened truculency, now aimed at her. "Well, then it was the money I took from that fellow from your old friend, Severance. He was "
The respect of the two men for each other grew into a cordial regard. Each recognised the loyalty of purpose and the patriotism by which the actions of both were influenced. Lincoln was able to some extent to soften and to modify the needless truculency of the great War Secretary, and notwithstanding a good deal of troublesome friction, armies were organised and the troops were sent to the front.
"My hairt beat sair fast and then grew caud. I droppit on my knees and prayed as I ha' ne'er prayed afore. Dan, Dan, I thought ye were gene from me." "I nearly was," said Kerry, a faint spark of his old truculency lighting up the weary eyes. "The man from Whitehall only missed me by a miracle." "'Twas the miracle o' prayer, Dan," declared his wife in a low, awe-stricken voice.
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