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The rod of Divine chastisement, swiftly and with unyielding severity, spared neither the Chief Magistrate of the realm, nor his ministers and counselors, nor the ecclesiastical dignitaries of the religion with which his government was indissolubly connected, nor the governors who acted as his representatives, nor the chiefs of his armed forces who, in varying degrees, deliberately or through fear or neglect, contributed to the appalling trials to which an infant Faith was so undeservedly subjected.
She had got dolls when she wanted dolls; she had got Miss Ludwell's expensive school when she wanted an expensive private school; she would get the house in West Twenty-third Street to-morrow, and when she began to want love, she would get it as easily and as undeservedly as she got everything else.
It will be a change; certainly lively, and possibly beneficial!" "But the King's life " "Is in God's keeping!" said Von Glauben, "Believe me, Roger, no harm comes undeservedly to a brave man with a good conscience! It is a bad conscience which invites mischief. I am a great believer in the law of attraction. The good attracts the good, the bad, the bad.
Gwen explained briefly, and he said: "Looks as if the doctor took it for granted you would come at once." "Yes," said Gwen, "on receipt of the letter." The Countess said, as one whose patience is sorely and undeservedly tried: "What is it all about? I suppose we are to know."
She tells me, in the prettiest manner, that my letter has satisfied her of Mr. She even upbraids herself most undeservedly, poor thing! for not having divined at the time what the true solution of the mystery might really be.
"It is true," said Heriot, in some embarrassment; "there is a large sum wanted in redemption yet, if it is not raised, there will be an expiry of the legal, as our lawyers call it, and the estate will be evicted." "My noble my worthy friends, who have taken up my cause so undeservedly, so unexpectedly," said Nigel, "do not let me be a burden on your kindness.
He was accused of favouring the adherents of their fallen house, and even of conniving at the escape of its last legitimate heir; of playing "Bo Peep" with him, as Stanihurst, the historian puts it. Ormond and the deputy were never friends, and Ormond had won not undeservedly great weight in the councils of Henry.
"I have been a personal witness to a case in which a native was most undeservedly punished, from the circumstance of the natives, who were the only persons who could speak as to certain exculpatory facts, not being permitted to give their evidence." Under the law lately passed in South Australia, the evidence of natives would be receivable in a case of this kind, in palliation of the offence.
And farther thus: "He who is hurt by another hurts himself, and that undeservedly. Now that is to be unjust. Every one therefore that is injured, by whomsoever it is, is unjust also to himself."
A charitable superstition that we should outgrow is the notion that it saves us from pauperizing the poor to call our gifts loans. We may know that they cannot repay, and they may know that we know it, but this juggling with words is still undeservedly popular.
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