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Updated: June 10, 2025
It's them blast furnaces we set up for him last year made this play possible. Them, and the swell outfit of machine shops he squeezed us for. He figgers to raise all sorts of hell around. An' his latest notion's to build every darn machine from rough-castin' to a shackle pin, so we don't have to worry with the world outside. He's got a long view of things. But "
The station seemed deserted by every human being, even the operator was lost to sight, and the gambler, utterly solitary, with clouded brain and laboring breath, turned towards the height, his left leg dragging like a shackle. For the first half-mile the way was easy, and by moving slowly he suffered less pain than he had expected.
I hae sic a regaird for yer son 'at afore I wad du onything to hairm him, I wad hae my twa han's chappit frae the shackle bane." "Surely, my dear Mr MacPhail," returned the lady in her most persuasive tones, and with her sweetest smile, "you cannot call it harming a poor idiot to restore him to the care of his own mother!" "That's as it turnt oot," rejoined Malcolm.
At this time they were very solicitous that he should choose for himself a profession, offering to his choice either the army or law he was calculated to shine in either of these professions for, like many others of his countrymen, he was brave and eloquent; but he did not wish to shackle himself with a profession.
An offended but merciful Providence has given the people this chance for redemption, in the opportunity to strike the shackle from the slave. I hold the war a blessing to the nation and to humanity, in that it will cleanse the land from its curse of slavery. It is an invitation from God to wipe away the record of our past tardiness and tolerance, by striking at the great sin with fire and sword.
'Enough! more than enough! said Roger. 'I will not accept your pledge. I am bound, but you are free. I like to feel bound, it makes me happy and at peace, but with all the chances involved in the next two years, you must not shackle yourself by promises. Cynthia did not speak at once; she was evidently revolving something in her own mind. Mrs. Gibson took up the word.
Although they had passed through a ceremony, the conviction had never taken root in her that she had been married to Chiltern. The tie that had united her to him had not been sacred, though it had been no less binding; more so, in fact. That tie would have become a shackle.
It is the heart which tells us where our home is, and how to love it." "You talk like a weak and prejudiced woman, Alice," said the Pilot, more composedly; "and one who would shackle nations with the ties that bind the young and feeble of your own sex together." "And by what holier or better bond can they be united?" said Alice.
"I think like that, too, perhaps because I am all, nearly all, Norse, and we do not shake off the strong and ancient shackle of our blood in the space of a few generations of Christian freedom and enlightenment. Yes, I see the finger of Fate upon this sign-post of an advertisement in a Church paper. His flag is represented to me by Mr. Tomley's white and cherished lock.
It would cost me my commission if I should try to do what you have done. "'Well, gentlemen, I says, 'what was wrong about it? What's the matter with the Screamer's rig? "'Well, the size of the rope for one thing, says the Colonel, 'and the boom. "'Well, p'haps you ain't looked it over, I says, and I began unravelling an end that stuck out near the shackle.
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