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Harvey, the author of Unashamed." Hugh looked at his plate to conceal his disgust. There was a pause in the buzz of conversation, and into it fell straightway the voice of the apostle like a brick through a skylight. "The need of the present age is the realization of our brotherhood with sin and suffering and poverty.
They did not question its morality. Hence the life here was licentious and yet unashamed, much, as I fancy was the life in the groves of Athens or the baths of ancient Rome. My research was progressing nicely and I had discovered that in this field of chemistry also my knowledge of the outer world would give me tremendous advantages over all competitors.
The blessed one makes his way to the headman's hut, while Salam clears up the debris of the meal, and the Maalem, conscious that no more work will be expected of him, devotes his leisure to the combustion of hemp, openly and unashamed. With many compliments the headman arrives, and I stand up to greet and bid him welcome an effort that makes heavy call upon my scanty store of Arabic.
Ruth and he were picnicking, vulgar and unashamed, among the dunes at the end of the long board-walk, like the beer-drinking, pickle-eating parties of fishermen and the family groups with red table-cloths, grape-basket lunches, and colored Sunday supplements. Ruth declared that she preferred them to the elegant loungers who were showing off new motor-coats on the board-walk.
"He is a rebel," she faltered. "It will break my father's heart." She looked at Stephen appealingly, unashamed of the tears in her eyes. Then she, too went in. "I cannot stay here mother," he said. As he slammed the gate, Anne ran down the steps calling his name. He paused, and she caught his sleeve. "I knew you would go," she said, "I knew you would go. Oh, Stephen, you have a cool head.
It was distorted, quivering, with emotion; her hands were clasped together, and down her cheek rolled two tear-drops, unashamed. He turned sharply aside, and for some moments neither spoke.
It was true he was nobody's dog; and he was fascinated by soldiers and military music, and so, perhaps "I'll no' be reconciled to parting Eh, man, that's what Auld Jock himsel' said when he was telling me that the bit dog must be returned to the sheep-farm: 'It wull be sair partin'." Tears stood in the unashamed landlord's eyes. Glenormiston was pulling Bobby's silkily fringed ears thoughtfully.
Roper's meadows are now quite frankly a slum; back doors and sculleries gape towards the railway, their yards are hung with tattered washing unashamed; and there seem to be more boards by the railway every time I pass, advertising pills and pickles, tonics and condiments, and suchlike solicitudes of a people with no natural health nor appetite left in them.... Well, we have to do better.
Now it had always been enough in the mountains, when anybody asked his name, for him to answer simply Chad. He hesitated now and his brow wrinkled as though he were thinking hard. "I don't know," said Chad. "What? Don't know your own name?" The boy looked up into the Major's face with eyes that were so frank and unashamed and at the same time so vaguely troubled that the Major was abashed.
I I " He looked up and gazed frankly in the older man's face, unashamed of the mist of tears that blinded him. "I know father would want you to have it. And I know, Mr. Gard, what you did to shield his memory. If you hadn't gone to Field if you hadn't taken the matter in charge " He choked and broke off. "I don't know anything but you handled the situation as I could not.
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