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Updated: June 21, 2025
Peregrine arrives at the Garrison, where he receives the last Admonitions of Commodore Trunnion, who next Day resigns his Breath, and is buried according to his own Directions Some Gentlemen in the Country make a fruitless Attempt to accommodate Matters betwixt Mr. Gamaliel Pickle and his eldest Son.
The man who habitually acts under their influence, knows that his faith rests upon a conviction which cannot be shaken, when he recognises in all his ways the presence and the inspection of the Deity, when he feels the obligation to have even the desires and affections under subjection to his will, and when he resigns himself to his guidance and asks his powerful aid, both for the conduct of this life, and the preparation for the life which is to come.
Now, as the Mob included in their numbers eight of the House Eleven, their opinions on the subject carried weight. 'Look here, said Waterford, struck with a brilliant idea, 'I tell you what we'll do. Let's sign a round-robin refusing to play in the House matches unless Gethryn resigns the captaincy and the field-outs stop. 'We may as well sign in alphabetical order, said Monk prudently.
Bennington thought this very high-minded on the part of Old Mizzou. "Very well," he agreed, "I'll write Bishop." "Oh, no," put in the miner hastily, "no need to trouble. I resigns in writin', of course; an' I sees to it myself." "Well, then, if you'll help me with the assessment work, when shall we begin?"
There is one huge fellow among them who looks capable of any villany. He finds something to mount on, and, in the Creole patois, calls a general halt. Bienvenu sinks down, and, vainly trying to recline gracefully, resigns the leadership. The herd gather round the speaker; he assures them that they have been outraged. Their right peaceably to traverse the public streets has been trampled upon.
But when the sewing-lesson is ended and she notices one and another bring to light a little dollie-daughter to hug in her arms as she walks homeward, and sees the sociable interest of all the rest, she feels no further doubt about the mother-love in all these little Southern bosoms and resigns all care as to which one shall be hers, leaving the whole question to Mrs. Santa Claus.
This I thought a rather startling declaration, as I knew that he had killed several individuals of his own species in duels, fought with knives, in the fashion of the gauchos. All who have killed or witnessed the killing of the puma and I have questioned scores of hunters on this point agree that it resigns itself in this unresisting, pathetic manner to death at the hands of man.
But I don't see the necessity of that with Mrs Grove. I think it must be rather agreeable to have everything arranged for one, with no trouble. You should hear Miss Fanny, when in some difficult conjunction of circumstances she resigns herself to superior guidance. `Mamma will manage it. Certainly she does manage some difficult matters."
"Why should you wish to destroy the happiness of my child's life? She loves Arthur Stuart, and I know that he loves her! It is the one thought which resigns me to death; the thought that I may leave her the beloved wife of this good man." The Baroness leaned lower over the pillow of the invalid as she answered: "I will tell you why I ask this sacrifice of you."
"She gives me a stolen glance, amid her court, a look that exposes the unreality of all this; that resigns for me the world and all men in it!
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