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All her simple excellence the good man knew, and that she was no fantastic chatterer, but truly une bonne douce fille, bold in nothing but kindness, with nothing to blush for but the fault of going too often to church. "Did you never hear that France should be made desolate by a woman and restored by a maid?" she said; and this would seem to have been an unanswerable argument.
No; after all these years of separation, Edith would be his friend, and only his friend. Of that she was resolved. 'Lady Conroy, said Bruce thoughtfully, at breakfast next day, 'is a very strict Roman Catholic. Bruce was addicted to volunteering information, and making unanswerable remarks.
"It is all very true. Then he was pressing, and you were coy, until finally he extorted your definitive answer, which was " Maria paused, and seemed to be intensely studying the looks of the other Miss Henley smiled as she turned her placid, ingenuous features to her gaze, and continued the conversation by repeating, "Which was?" "NO; irretrievable unanswerable unalterable NO."
"The peoples of the world," he said softly, "are concerned with these things in the abstract, but mostly, we the people are willing to leave this to the theorists, while we rejoice." "For we the people, who thought we faced that most degrading, that most unanswerable, that most horrible fate of all, bacteriological war, find ourselves at bacteriological peace."
A man's deep profession of faith is unanswerable. "Ah," said Barney Bill, "you ought to have come along o' me, Silas, years ago in the old 'bus. You mightn't have got all these bright pictures, but you wouldn't have had these 'ere gloomy ideas.
God the Father he is God, and he only, and 'him only shall thou serve'. This I take to be a clear consequence from your principles, and unavoidable. Waterland's argument is absolutely unanswerable by a worshipper of Christ. The modern 'ultra'-Socinian cuts the knot. Query II. p. 43.
Another peculiar spirit now and then haunted us, usually sad as a pine-tree Thoreau. His enormous eyes, tame with religious intellect and wild with the loose rein, making a steady flash in this strange unison of forces, frightened me dreadfully at first. The unanswerable argument which he unwittingly made to soften my heart towards him was to fall desperately ill.
Sometimes the difficulties are scarcely real, and come simply from catching up objections which they do not know how to answer, and think unanswerable. Sometimes a spirit of contradiction has been aroused, and a captious tendency, or a love of excitement and sensationalism, with a wish to see the other side.
It may easily be asserted, by those who have long been accustomed to affirm, without scruple, whatever they desire to obtain belief, that the arguments in favour of the motion, which has now been rejected by your lordships, were unanswerable; and it will be no hard task to lay before their audience such reasons as, though they have been easily confuted by the penetration and experience of your lordships, may, to men unacquainted with politicks, and remote from the sources of intelligence, appear very formidable.
She jumped up and laughed at the look in Annie's face. "Will you go round with me to the Putneys? thought Ellen might like to see us." "No, no. I can't go," said Annie, finding it impossible to recover at once from the quite unanswerable blow her sense of decorum she thought it her moral sense had received. "Well, you'll be glad to have me go, anyway," said Lyra.
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