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At the height of his power his will could have over-ridden local or partisan opposition, for he had behind him the prestige of his name and deeds and the overwhelming support of popular opinion. But William had little or no interest in these constitutional questions. Being childless, he had no dynastic ambitions.
He thinks she does not suffer, that she cannot suffer as a man does. My God! he doesn't know. He has forgotten in her the bright, fresh-faced, loving lassie he loved and won long years agone long years agone " There was a sob, like the sob of an over-ridden horse as it sinks down broken-hearted, and Ross's arms went out on the desk in front of him, and his head went down on them. He was beaten.
The history of the two years that passed before he came to Mr. Sloane is really absolutely edifying. He rescued his sisters and nieces from the deep waters, placed them high and dry, established them somewhere in decent gentility and then found at last that his strength had left him had dropped dead like an over-ridden horse. In short, he had worked himself to the bone.
She was a wee bit frightened at her own temerity after that emphatic contradiction had burst forth. But anger at Timothy had over-ridden discretion, with that question concerning him and Miss Eliza's obvious inclination to side with him; last night's events were still clear in Arethusa's mind, and Miss Eliza had been most unfair in her viewpoint on that occasion.
Is the country not over-ridden by the aristocracy when Lord Lambswool not only possesses his own hereditary seat in the House of Lords, but also has a seat for his eldest son in the House of Commons?" Then a voice from the back called out, "What the deuce is all that to you?" The Senator's Lecture. No.
Mon Dieu!" he struck his two hands together and snapped his teeth "when I think how foolish I was to be over-ridden, I could I could say more, Messer Baudichon" with a saturnine look "than I said yesterday!" "At any rate the bird is flown!" Baudichon replied, with sullen temper. "That is certain! And it was you who were set to catch him!" "But it was not I who scared him," Blondel rejoined.
So did others, for Long Bear sprang to his feet, exclaiming, "Ugh! Two Arrows!" and answered him with a whoop of such volume and meaning that every brave and boy who heard it understood it as a command, and ran for his weapons first, and then to the corral to see about his pony. Two Arrows dismounted and led his over-ridden pony into camp.
Are we every day trying to make our lives rich, radiant, successful, and certain of reward, through earnest effort to bring others into the possession of the blessings of the Gospel of Jesus Christ? What was Scotland's condition when over-ridden by the Roman religion? How was the true Church kept alive? Describe the sufferings endured by the witnesses of Jesus.
The only discord was in the heart and speech of the man who swore savagely at his over-ridden horse stumbling among the loose bowlders of the half-effaced trail.
"Just because I won't be over-ridden without a protest! I'm through, that's all. I shan't go near the place again." "You don't understand," he persisted patiently. "I happen to like gardens. I had an idea I told you about it of trying to duplicate the old garden at home. You remember it. When we went there on our honeymoon " "You don't call that a garden?"
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