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At length the old man began to mend he was patient and quiet, easily amused, and made no complaint, but his mind was forever weakened, and he seemed to have only a dazed recollection of what had happened. Even when Quilp told him that in two days he must be moved out of the shop, he seemed not to take it to heart, wandering around the house, a very child in act and thought.
The government had been much weakened and the well-known opinions and liberality of the Prince had rendered him so popular with the Trasteverini, or northern inhabitants of the Tiber, that policy forbade either his captivity or destruction. During his long banishment, the Prince Seravalle wandered over various portions of the globe, and at last found himself in Mexico.
So greatly was the Highland army weakened by the number of men who thus left the ranks that the prince was unable to carry out his wish for an instant advance into England.
"The peculiar creative faculty of the eye, the fearful gift of a diseased vision, still remains, but materially weakened and divested of its former terrors. My mind has recovered in some degree its shaken and suspended faculties. But happiness, the buoyant and elastic happiness of earlier days, has departed forever.
His muscles, that had been weakened by the cowardly blow, grew strong. He felt his fist land heavily on some one's face. He heard a smothered gasp of pain. Then came the sound of footsteps running Tom heard the "ping" of a policeman's night-stick on the sidewalk. "Here come the cops!" he heard one voice exclaim. "Did you get it?" asked another. "No, I can't find it. Cut for it now!"
Then she wrote a long letter in answer, in which she said, "Remember that the fine old Roman character was weakened through ease and indulgence. Remember, also, that our young king likes nothing so much as devotion to duty." Her letter ended with a quotation from an English poet, "Live pure, speak true, right wrong, follow the king."
Africa had weakened his constitution. Nepenthe made him feel younger once more capable of fun and mischief. The muscles were acquiring a fresh tone, that old zest of life was coming back to him. His health, without a shadow of doubt, had greatly improved. While disporting himself in amphibious joy among the tepid waves he seemed to cast off that sense of unease which had pursued him of late.
"Oh, my Lord, what a treaty is this for peace," said he to Burghley, "that we must treat, altogether disarmed and weakened, and the King having made his forces stronger than ever he had known in these parts, besides what is coming out, of Spain, and yet we will presume of good conditions. It grieveth me to the heart.
Don't you, Dave? "Dave tore himself away from the pleasing spectacle of his enemy in hospital, and came to confirm this. 'Yorce! said he, with emphasis. 'Me and Dolly! He recited rapidly all the days of the week, an appointment being imputed to each. But he weakened the force of his rhetoric by adding: 'Only not some of 'em always! Mrs.
Bud coming back, do you know?" "You can search me," was the barkeeper's subtle way of disavowing all knowledge of Mr. Bud's future intentions. Back to the elevated railway, and so up-town, sped Larcher. The feeling that his friend must be now at home continued strong within him until he was again upon the steps of the lodging-house. Then it weakened somewhat.
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