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'People got so peery, complained the great man, 'that ingenious men were put to dreadful shifts. And then, highest tribute to his greatness, an Act of Parliament was passed which made it a capital offence 'for a prig to steal with the hands of other people'; and in the increase of public vigilance his undoing became certain.
"Very deceptive, these likenesses," said he, raising his voice for the interloper's benefit; "in future I shall beware of them. I needn't tell you, Mrs. Uniacke, that I never before set eyes upon the lady whom I fear I embarrassed by behaving as though I had." Rachel was not less fortunate in her companion of the moment which had so nearly witnessed her undoing.
It seems to me that they of whom I am now speaking are desirous of undoing what chivalry has done. The argument used is of course plain enough. It is said that women are left destitute in the world destitute unless they can be self- dependent, and that to women should be given the same open access to wages that men possess, in order that they may be as self- dependent as men.
Worcester a white rooster, symbol of peace and amity, and escorted him in. But the accompanying Igorots came very near undoing all of Mr. Worcester's plans. Not only were they shut in during their stay, an obvious and necessary condition of good order and the preservation of peace, but, on Mr.
'I will, directly, sir, replied Oliver: undoing the chain, and turning the key. 'I suppose yer the new boy, ain't yer? said the voice through the key-hole. 'Yes, sir, replied Oliver. 'How old are yer? inquired the voice. 'Ten, sir, replied Oliver.
Heedless now of his studies, he let his gaze wander into space as he pondered over the fate of those two beings: he young, rich, educated, master of his fortunes, with a brilliant future before him; she fair as a dream, pure, full of faith and innocence, nurtured amid love and laughter, destined to a happy existence, to be adored in the family and respected in the world; and yet of those two beings, filled with love, with illusions and hopes, by a fatal destiny he wandered over the world, dragged ceaselessly through a whirl of blood and tears, sowing evil instead of doing good, undoing virtue and encouraging vice, while she was dying in the mysterious shadows of the cloister where she had sought peace and perhaps found suffering, where she entered pure and stainless and expired like a crushed flower!
I little dreamed then that the friendless beast, dead, should prove the undoing of the monstrous wrong done by the maintenance of these evil holes to every helpless man and woman who was without shelter in New York; but it did.
This nearness was almost more than he could bear. And to have his hands buried in that fragrant mass of the hair he loved, suddenly proved his undoing. He stopped his ineffectual work of untangling; but Arethusa did not know that he had until she felt herself held close to a wildly beating heart and heard him whispering, hoarsely, "Arethusa, I ... I just can't bear it ... any longer!"
The General could help her by his influence and instructions, and if the soldiers regulars and militia joined in the celebrations harmoniously, and with goodwill, a long step would be made towards undoing the harm that Louis had done, and maybe influencing him towards a saner, wiser view of things.
The kindly dimness of the weak candle abstracted from her form and features the little blemishes which sunlight might have revealed the stubble scratches upon her wrists, and the weariness of her eyes her high enthusiasm having a transfiguring effect upon the face which had been her undoing, showing it as a thing of immaculate beauty, with a touch of dignity which was almost regal.
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