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...You can’t have tried. THE DAUGHTER. It’s too tiresome. Do you expect us to go and get one ourselves? FREDDY. I tell you they’re all engaged. The rain ... ...d you try? FREDDY. I tried as far as Charing Cross Station. Did you expect me to walk to Hammersmith? THE DAUGHTER. You haven’t tried at all. THE MOTH... ...ou haven’t tried at all. THE MOTHER. You really are very helpless, Freddy. Go again; and don’t come back until you have found a cab. FREDDY. I shall s... ...h next to nothing on. You selfish pig— 9 Shaw FREDDY. Oh, very well: I’ll go, I’ll go. [He opens his um- brella and dashes off Strandwards, but comes... ...ern to spawl a pore gel’s flahrzn than ran awy atbaht pyin. Will ye- oo py me f ’them? [Here, with apologies, this desperate attempt to represent her ... ...UGHTER. Do nothing of the sort, mother. The idea! THE MOTHER. Please allow me, Clara. Have you any pen- nies? THE DAUGHTER. No. I’ve nothing smaller t... ...obbed, breaks through them to the gentleman, crying mildly] Oh, sir, don’t let him charge me. You dunno what it means to me. They’ll take away my char... ...e I called him Captain. I meant no harm. [To the gentleman] Oh, sir, don’t let him lay a charge agen me for a word like that. Y ou— THE GENTLEMAN. Cha... ... by this seeming point of law] Yes: where’s your warrant? THE FLOWER GIRL. Let him say what he likes. I don’t want to have no truck with him. THE BYST...

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...roubles a month. We have to eat and drink, I take it. You wouldn’t have us go without tea and sugar, would you? Or tobacco? Answer me that, if you can... ...u wouldn’t have us go without tea and sugar, would you? Or tobacco? Answer me that, if you can. MASHA. [Looking in the direction of the stage] The pla... ...ortune that can befall a man, but I think it is a thousand times easier to go beg- ging in rags than to— You wouldn’t understand that, though. SORIN l... ...EPLIEFF come in. SORIN. For some reason, my boy, country life doesn’t suit me, and I am sure I shall never get used to it. Last night I went to bed at... ...e called when the play begins, my friends, but you must not stay here now. Go away, please. SORIN. Miss Masha, will you kindly ask your father to leav... ...ble to sleep. MASHA. You must speak to my father yourself. Please ex- cuse me; I can’t do so. [To MEDVIEDENKO] Come, let us go. 6 The Sea-Gull MEDVIE... ...father yourself. Please ex- cuse me; I can’t do so. [To MEDVIEDENKO] Come, let us go. 6 The Sea-Gull MEDVIEDENKO. You will let us know when the play ... ... TREPLIEFF. No, but we must have it under a new form. If we can’t do that, let us rather not have it at all. [Looking at his watch] I love my mother, ... ...you had been crying. You mustn’t do that. NINA. It is nothing, nothing. Do let us hurry. I must go in half an hour. No, no, for heaven’s sake do not u...

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...’t drink vodka every day, and be- sides, it is too hot now. [A pause] Tell me, nurse, how long have we known each other? MARINA. [Thoughtfully] Let me... ... Tell me, nurse, how long have we known each other? MARINA. [Thoughtfully] Let me see, how long is it? Lord—help me to remember. You first came here, ... ...n each other? MARINA. [Thoughtfully] Let me see, how long is it? Lord—help me to remember. You first came here, into our parts—let me think—when was i... ... long is it? Lord—help me to remember. You first came here, into our parts—let me think—when was it? Sonia’s mother was still alive—it was two winters... ...d not handsome any more. You drink, too. ASTROFF. Yes, ten years have made me another man. And why? Because I am overworked. Nurse, I am on my feet fr... ...s! TELEGIN. They are wonderful, your Excellency. SONIA. To-morrow we shall go into the woods, shall we, papa? VOITSKI. Ladies and gentlemen, tea is re... .... SONIA. I am sure you will love the woods. HELENA, SEREBRAKOFF, and SONIA go into the house. TELEGIN sits down at the table beside MARINA. VOITSKI. T... ...IA. [Hurriedly, to the nurse] There are some peas- ants waiting out there. Go and see what they want. I shall pour the tea. [Pours out some glasses of... ...IA. He is our great help, our right-hand man. [Ten- derly] Dear godfather, let me pour you some tea. MME. VOITSKAYA. Oh! Oh! SONIA. What is it, grandm...

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...teries of God, wherefore, I did cry unto the Lord; and behold he did visit me, and did soften my heart that I did believe all the words which had been... ...o Sam, making known unto him the things which the Lord had manifested unto me by his Holy Spirit. And it came to pass that he believed in my words. 1... ...rd for them. 1 Nephi 2:19 19 And it came to pass that the Lord spake unto me, saying: Blessed art thou, Nephi, because of thy faith, for thou hast so... ... 4 Wherefore, the Lord hath commanded me that thou and thy brothers should go unto the house of Laban, and seek the records, and bring them down hithe... ... it of them, but it is a commandment of the Lord. 1 Nephi 3:6 6 Therefore go, my son, and thou shalt be favored of the Lord, because thou hast not mu... ...ephi 3:7 7 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lor... ...ed the thing which the Lord hath commanded us. 1 Nephi 3:16 16 Wherefore, let us be faithful in keeping the command- ments of the Lord; therefore let... ... Nephi 4:1 1 And it came to pass that I spake unto my brethren, say- ing: Let us go up again unto Jerusalem, and let us be faithful in keeping the co... ...s fifty, yea, or even than his tens of thousands? 1 Nephi 4:2 2 Therefore let us go up; let us be strong like unto Moses; for he truly spake unto the...

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...Jesus Christ. 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trum pet, 11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the... ...hia, and unto Laodicea. 12 And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; 13 And in the mid... ...hen I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: 18 I am he tha... ...the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate. 7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcomet... ...nto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. 11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh sh... ...l fight against them with the sword of my mouth. 17 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcomet... ...that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name ... ...8 And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which st... ...ny man have an ear, let him hear. 10 He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the ...

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...rees he not Jerusalem distrest? His peers to counsel call, each baser mind Let him stir up; for, chieftain of the rest I choose him here, the earth sh... ...indness shall we lose, I doubt, And be a byword to the lands about. XXVII “Let not these blessings then sent from above Abused be, or split in profane... ...se blessings then sent from above Abused be, or split in profane wise, But let the issue correspondent prove To good beginnings of each enterprise; Th... ..., Disposer true of each noteworthy thing, Oh, let thy virtuous might avail me so, That I each troop and captain great may sing, That in this glorious ... ...th, With his Gildippes dear, Edward alas, A loving pair, to war among them go’th In bond of virtuous love together tied, Together served they, and tog... ...in rage and haste: XXXVIII “Not so, not so this grief shall bear away From me the honor of so noble feat, She durst not, did not, could not so convey ... ...r modest looks from ground, And on her lover bent her eyesight mild, “Tell me, what fury? what conceit unsound Presenteth here to death so sweet a chi... ...canst thou provide? What strength resist? What sleight her wrath can shun? Go, shake the spear, and draw thy flaming blade, And try if hunger so be we... ...they congee, and the angry knight Thus to his fellow parleyed on the way, “Go thou by day, but let me walk by night, Go thou to Egypt, I at Sion stay,...

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...see her when you open it. MITCHENER. Shes mad. Have the scraper dug up and let her go home with it hanging round her neck. THE ORDERLY. Theres a buff ... ...when you open it. MITCHENER. Shes mad. Have the scraper dug up and let her go home with it hanging round her neck. THE ORDERLY. Theres a buff envelope... ...nd to the Orderlys reply). This is a letter from the Prime Minister asking me to release the woman with this key if she padlocks herself, and to have ... ...governor. MITCHENER (angrily). How often have I ordered you not to address me as governor. Remember that you are a soldier and not a vulgar civilian. ... ...s fear behind him. Heres the key. Unlock her and show her up. THE ORDERLY. Me unlock her! I dursent. Lord knows what she’d do to me. MITCHENER (pepper... ...elf on the hearthrug, and awaits the enemy.) THE ORDERLY (outside). In you go. (He pushes a panting Suffraget into the room.) The person sir. (He with... ...es; and turning all women out of it. MITCHENER. A masterpiece of strategy. Let me explain. The Suffragets are a very small body; but they are numerous... ...ctics. Just what Wellington would have done. BALSQUITH. But the women wont go. MITCHENER. Nonsense: they must go. BALSQUITH. They wont. MITCHENER. Wha... ... gun and clouted her head for her. So she said he was no gentleman; and we let her go, thinking she’d had enough, Sir. MITCHENER (groaning). Clouted h...

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.... WELL. WELL. WELL. E come sare’ io sense lui corso? It is a happiness for me to connect this volume with the memory of my friend and master from yout... ...le comment, and I owe much to Mr. Butler’s work. But through what seems to me occasional excess of literal fidelity his English is now and then somewh... ...at the hour of the time and the sweet season were occasion of good hope to me concerning that wild beast with the dappled skin. But not so that the si... ...t to that faith which is the beginning of the way of salvation. But I, why go I thither? or who concedes it? I am not Aeneas, I am not Paul; me worthy... ...hy of this, neither I nor others think; where- fore if I give myself up to go, I fear lest the going may be mad. Thou art wise, thou understandest bet... ... assist him so that I may be consoled for him. I am Beatrice who make thee go. I come from a place whither I desire to return. Love moved me, and make... ...me of them the world permitteth not to be; mercy and justice disdain them. Let us not speak 23 Dante of them, but do thou look and pass on.” And I, w... ...o are down here depicts upon my face that pity which thou takest for fear. Let us go on, for the long way urges us.” 25 Dante So he set forth, and so... ...an office, “beware how thou enterest, and to whom thou trustest thy- self; let not the amplitude of the entrance deceive thee.” And my Leader to him, ...

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...ra had no business to do it at all. Oh, it is a shame!” “Any nook does for me,” Miss Bartlett continued; “but it does seem hard that you shouldn’t hav... ... view.” Lucy felt that she had been selfish. “Charlotte, you mustn’t spoil me: of course, you must look over the 4 A Room with a View Arno, too. I me... ...o, no. You must have it.” “I insist on it. Your mother would never forgive me, Lucy.” “She would never forgive me.” The ladies’ voices grew animated, ... ...n we get him to ch— The church is rather far off, I mean.” “Lucy, dearest, let Mr. Beebe eat his dinner.” “I am eating it, thank you, and enjoying it.... ...able. “Mr. Beebe, you are wrong. The first fine afternoon your ladies must go to Prato.” “That lady looks so clever,” whispered Miss Bartlett to her c... ...And above all rose the voice of the clever lady, crying: “Prato! They must go to Prato. That place is too sweetly squalid for words. I love it; I reve... ...tra pleasure that any one should be left in the cold; and when she rose to go, she turned back and gave the two outsiders a nervous little bow. The fa... ..., and knowing what I did, I encouraged him to make the offer again. He has let me come and ask you. He would be so pleased.” “Oh, Charlotte,” cried Lu... ...ehind, and the conductor, with no malice, spat in their faces to make them let go. Then soldiers ap- peared—good-looking, undersized men—wearing each ...

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...me. Then she turned towards another door, on which was inscribed, in white let- ters, Class Room No. 6. Arrested by a whispering above, she paused in ... ...Wylie. “The Lady Abbess takes good care to shut out all the noise we make. Let us—” “Girls,” said the lady above, calling down quietly, but with omino... ...prised at you, Miss Carpenter. Since you have no desire to keep faith with me by upholding the rules, of which you are quite old enough to understand ... ...ruggling with her tears. “Agatha has done it so oft—oh dear! you have torn me.” Miss Wylie had pulled at her schoolfellow’s skirt, and pulled too hard... ...am so sorry. I beg your pardon.” “Since you will not do what I ask, I must go myself,” said Miss Wilson sternly. “Come with me to my study ,” she adde... ...not do what I ask, I must go myself,” said Miss Wilson sternly. “Come with me to my study ,” she added to the two other girls. “If you attempt to foll... ...mpt to follow, Miss Wylie, I shall regard it as an intrusion.” “But I will go away if you wish it. I didn’t mean to diso—” “I shall not trouble you no... ... Gertrude, afraid to press the point, but determined not to record first, “let Jane Carpenter begin. She is the eldest.” “Oh, of course,” said Jane, w... ...onable than you. Stop crying, and behave like a woman of sense, and I will go to Sidney and make everything right.” “But he’s gone, and I can’t find o...

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...o the habit of talking, and so much so that it’s almost more difficult for me to hold my tongue than to talk, even now, in spite of my weakness, dear ... ...make this prayer, O Lord, for I am lower than all men…. Love God’s people, let not strangers draw away the flock, for if you slumber in your slothfuln... ...uld either come himself very shortly or send a letter, and that she was to go home and expect him.” And “Would you believe it?” exclaimed Ma- dame Hoh... ...dorsk bowed down before the saint and asked his blessing. “Do you want me to bow down to you, monk?” said Fa- ther Ferapont. “Get up!” The mon... ...pont. “Get up!” The monk got up. “Blessing, be blessed! Sit beside me. Where have you come from?” What most struck the poor monk was the f... ...sed monk. “Y es. I can give up their bread, not needing it at all, and go away into the forest and live there on the mushrooms or the berries, but... ...I did promise—to my father—my brothers—others too.” “You see, you must go. Don’t grieve. Be sure I shall not die without your being by to hear my ... ...orovitch. You may as well know. For I mean to go on in my sins to the end, let me tell you. For sin is sweet; all abuse it, but all men live in it, on... ...ing so simple. And your paradise, Alexey Fyodorovitch, is not to my taste, let me tell you that; and it’s not the proper place for a gentleman, your p...

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...N.B. The Euripidean verses in the second act of Major Bar- bara are not by me, or even directly by Euripides. They are by Professor Gilbert Murray, wh... ...an one. —G. B. S. BEFORE dealing with the deeper aspects of Major Barbara, let me, for the credit of English literature, make a protest against an unp... ...ne. —G. B. S. BEFORE dealing with the deeper aspects of Major Barbara, let me, for the credit of English literature, make a protest against an unpatri... ...sumption that life and literature is so poor in these islands that we must go abroad for all dramatic material that is not common and all ideas that a... ... 4 Preface to Major Barbara a child; and it made an enduring impression on me. The hero was a very romantic hero, trying to live bravely, chival- rous... ...a virtue to be embraced as St Francis em- braced it. If a man is indolent, let him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor. If he is not a gentlema... ... him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor. If he is not a gentleman, let him be poor. If he is addicted to the fine arts or to pure science inst... ...s own stipend has the same root. He must either share the world’s guilt or go to another planet. He must save the world’s honor if he is to save his o... ...rs may yet provide a subject for the dramatic historian of the future. T o go back to the Salva- tion Army with the knowledge that even the Salvationi...

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... would find in any six English counties taken together. I carry about with me, indeed—as if it were the only thing that invisibly an- chored me to any... ...s sitting together at one of the little tables in front of the club house, let us say, at Homburg, taking tea of an afternoon and watching the min- ia... ... watching the min- iature golf, you would have said that, as human affairs go, we were an extraordinarily safe castle. We were, if you will, one of th... ...ry possible occasion and in every possible circum- stance we knew where to go, where to sit, which table we unani- mously should choose; and we could ... ... to sit, which table we unani- mously should choose; and we could rise and go, all four together, without a signal from any one of us, always to the m... ...ue splash of the foun- tains from the mouth of stone dolphins. For, if for me we were four people with the same tastes, with the same desires, acting—... ...hat I am alone—horribly alone. No hearthstone will ever again witness, for me, friendly intercourse. No smoking-room will ever be other than peopled w... ...ghthouse. “Hello,” says he to himself, “these fellows must be very lonely. Let’s take them some oranges.” So he had a boatload of his fruit out and ha... ...y in money matters; is he likely to try to play the lover; is he likely to let his women be troublesome? Is he, above all, likely to babble about my a...

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...ittle towns—Gubbio, Pienza, Cortona, San Gemignano, Monteriano. And don’t, let me beg you, go with that awful tourist idea that Italy’s only a museum ... ...e towns—Gubbio, Pienza, Cortona, San Gemignano, Monteriano. And don’t, let me beg you, go with that awful tourist idea that Italy’s only a museum of a... ...io, Pienza, Cortona, San Gemignano, Monteriano. And don’t, let me beg you, go with that awful tourist idea that Italy’s only a museum of antiquities a... ...er on the platform. “Caroline, my Caroline! Jump in, or your chaperon will go off without you.” And Philip, whom the idea of Italy always intoxi- cate... ... ‘a boat’ or ‘a steamer,’ not ‘a ship.’ Ships have sails. And mother won’t go all the way by sea. You look at the map of Europe, and you’ll see why. H... ...little compliment. “The odd part is that she was quite eager—always asking me for information; and of course I was very glad to give it. I admit she i... ...riton, who kept her servants for years, had to step across and adjust. She let Irma stop away from school for insufficient reasons, and she allowed he... ...Of course I mean an English church,” said Harriet stiffly. “Lilia promised me that she would always be in a large town on Sundays.” “If she goes to a ... ...ainst itself cannot stand.” Mrs. Herriton replied in the memorable words, “Let Philip say what he likes, and he will let us do what we like.” And Harr...

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...aters are rippling over his breast; And a voice from the deep cries, “With me thou must go, I charm the young shepherd, I lure him below.” HERDSMAN (o... ...pling over his breast; And a voice from the deep cries, “With me thou must go, I charm the young shepherd, I lure him below.” HERDSMAN (on the mountai... ...Farewell, sunny shore, The herdsman must leave you, The summer is o’er. We go to the hills, but you’ll see us again, When the cuckoo calls, and the me... ...UODI. How now? Why all this haste? BAUM. Cast off! My life’s at stake! Set me across! KUONI. Why, what’s the matter, friend? WERNI. Who are pursuing y... ...man, quick! they’re close upon my heels! It is the Viceroy’s men are after me; If they should overtake me, I am lost. RUODI. Why are the troopers in p... ...ave him! RUODI. Though ‘twere my brother, or my darling child, I would not go. ’Tis Simon and Jude’s day, The lake is up, and calling for its victim. ... ...d long enough. To work! The stones here! Now the mortar, and the lime! And let his lordship see the work advanced, When next he comes. These fellows c... ...O, that I had not lived to see this sight! TELL. Here ’tis not good to be. Let us proceed. STAUFF. Am I in Uri,—Uri, freedom’s home? MAS. M. O, sir, i... ..., and the mighty spirit Sweeps o’er the earth, and leaves no trace behind. Let every man live quietly at home; Peace to the peaceful rarely is denied....

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...he problem of the age. The fact narrated must corre- spond to something in me to be credible or intelligible. We, as we read, must become Greeks, Roma... ...ts of the firmament. These hints, dropped as it were from sleep and night, let us use in broad day. The student is to read history actively and not pa... ...ngland or Egypt have any thing to say to him he will try the case; if not, let them for ever be silent. He must attain and maintain that lofty sight w... ... it to hang in heaven an immortal sign? London and Paris and New York must go the same way. “What is history,” said Napoleon, “but a fable agreed upon... ...ry, only biography. Every mind must know the whole lesson for itself,—must go over the whole ground. What it does not see, what it does not live, it w... ...e is averse, he will see how deep is the chain of affinity. A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or d... ...and seen without heed. A lady with whom I was riding in the forest said to me that the woods always seemed to her to wait, as if the genii who inhabit... ...nce are not known. A sparse population and want make every man his own va- let, cook, butcher and soldier, and the habit of supplying his own needs ed... ...itain pervious to the soldiers of the capital: so out of the hu- man heart go as it were highways to the heart of every object in nature, to reduce it...

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...on. Fyodor Pavlovitch at once began bustling about, making preparations to go to Petersburg, with what object he could not himself have said. He would... ...n for such children. If other people think fit to throw away their money , let them.” I have not read the will myself, but I heard there was something... ...urious incident. When he had just left the university and was preparing to go abroad upon his two thousand roubles, Ivan Fyodorovitch published in one... ... This last fact was a special cause of wonder to many others as well as to me. Pyotr Alexandrovitch Miusov, of whom we have spoken 13 Dostoevsky alre... ...sed to say, “he will never be in want of pence; he has got money enough to go abroad now. What does he want here? Everyone can see that he hasn’t come... ...er all his life her face, her caresses, “as though she stood living before me.” Such memories may persist, as everyone knows, from an even earlier age... ...r about a plan which had occurred to him. They were sorry and unwilling to let him go. The journey was not an expensive one, and the ladies would not ... ...we have sinned too much here. I’ve always been thinking who would pray for me, and whether there’s anyone in the world to do it. My dear boy , I’m awf... ...ing touches you. And I dare say nothing will touch you there. That’s why I let you go, because I hope for that. You’ve got all your wits about you. Y ...

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...or departure, held aloof from her too. Princess Mary asked the countess to let Natasha go with her to Moscow, and both parents gladly accepted this of... ..., held aloof from her too. Princess Mary asked the countess to let Natasha go with her to Moscow, and both parents gladly accepted this offer, for the... ...ere,” Natasha replied when this was proposed to her. “Do please just leave me alone!” And she ran out of the room, with difficulty refraining from tea... ...p a book or some sewing, evidently waiting impatiently for the intruder to go. She felt all the time as if she might at any moment penetrate that on w... ...red before she had time to think what she would say. She said: “This can’t go on—it won’t. Y ou will get well—quite well.” She now saw him from the co... ...m, but he under- stood it differently. He thought it would be dreadful for me. He then still wished to live and feared death. And I said it so awk- wa... ...different answer. She stopped him and said: “Terrible for you, but not for me! Y ou know that for me there is nothing in life but you, and to suffer w... ...earest Mummy,” she kept on whispering, not pausing an instant. She did not let go of her mother but struggled tenderly with her, demanded a pillow and... ...f, “Mary, you mustn’t think me wicked. No? Mary dar- ling, how I love you! Let us be quite, quite friends.” And Natasha, embracing her, began kissing ...

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... them when they displeased their betters. And now what is left in life for me? [He re- lapses into his chair discouraged.] My Panjandrum is deposed an... ...gh. [He rises and expands his chest.] I feel the better for letting myself go. To business. [He takes up a telegram: opens it: and is thunderstruck by... ...we beaten? STRAMMFEST. Man, do you think that a mere de- feat could strike me down as this news does: I, who have been defeated thirteen times since t... ...our stripe...Oh, they’ve made you a colonel, have they? Well, they’ve made me a field-marshal: now what have you to say?...Look here: what did you rin... ...he officer that was with her?... Damnation! You shall answer for this: you let him go: he bribed you. You must have seen him: the fellow is in the ful... ...er that was with her?... Damnation! You shall answer for this: you let him go: he bribed you. You must have seen him: the fellow is in the full dress ... ... lips]. Take care, sir. STRAMMFEST. I won’t take care: I’ll have him shot. Let go that telephone. SCHNEIDEKIND. But for her own sake, sir— STRAMMFEST.... ...s]. Take care, sir. STRAMMFEST. I won’t take care: I’ll have him shot. Let go that telephone. SCHNEIDEKIND. But for her own sake, sir— STRAMMFEST. Eh?... ...ral has read the papers on your case. THE GRAND DUCHESS [to the soldiers]. Let go. [To Strammfest]. Tell them to let go, or I’ll upset the bench backw...

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..., I am thinking of your brothers and sisters that have been sold away from me. ’ And she would proceed to detail many circumstances respecting them. B... ...stion—’What ails you, mau-mau?’ her only answer was, ‘Oh, a good deal ails me’—’Enough ails me.’ Then again, she would point them to the stars, and sa... ...groping his way through the room, his staff, which he used as a pioneer to go before, and warn him of danger, seemed to be impeded in its progress, an... ...lves in his behalf. ‘Oh, ’ he would exclaim, ‘I had thought God would take me first,—Mau-mau was so much smarter than I, and could get about and take ... ... a plenty of whippings. One Sunday morning, in particular, she was told to go to the barn; on going there, she found her master with a bundle of rods,... ...rs of her extremity, she did not forget the instructions of her mother, to go to God in all her trials, and every afflic- tion; and she not only remem... ...cy, as well as from latent humanity, allow those they are about to sell or let, to choose their own places, if the persons they happen to select for m... ...th groanings that cannot be written, ‘The Lord only knows how many times I let my children go hungry, rather than take secretly the bread I liked not ... ...n of which had been—’O Lord, give my son into my hands, and that speedily! Let not the spoilers have him any longer.’ Notwithstanding, she very distin...