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“I am infinitely obliged to them.

If you will please take away the pole I shall be greatly obliged to you."

Top having gotten over his surprise, pursued these reptiles with reckless fierceness, and his master was constantly obliged to call him in.

"And he indirectly obliges me to force them, if I give her his message."

—I’m deeply obliged, Mr Lambert, the clergyman said.

They could still have made nothing by the interest of the paper, which, being over and above what the circulation of the country could absorb and employ, returned upon them in order to be exchanged for gold and silver, as fast as they issued it; and for the payment of which they were themselves continually obliged to borrow money.

She sought an interview with the sage, which he was obliged unwillingly to accord .

“Unluckily I am obliged to return to Moscow-perhaps to-morrow-and to leave you for a long time-and, unluckily, it’s unavoidable,”Ivan said suddenly.

The surprise was now complete; for, in spite of whatever his consciousness might suggest, a suspicion of his having any such views had never entered his sister's imagination; and she looked so truly the astonishment she felt, that he was obliged to repeat what he had said, and more fully and more solemnly.

He will give up, I say, a part of this additional conveniency; for he will seldom be obliged to give up the whole, but will, in consequence of the tax, get a better house for fifty pounds a-year, than he could have got if there had been no tax.

There was only a comfortable glow that warmed and did him good without putting him into a fever, and he was reluctantly obliged to confess that the boyish passion was slowly subsiding into a more tranquil sentiment, very tender, a little sad and resentful still, but that was sure to pass away in time, leaving a brotherly affection which would last unbroken to the end.

They began with many complimentsupon my valour and generosity, invited me to that kingdom in theemperor their master’s name, and desired me to show them someproofs of my prodigious strength, of which they had heard so manywonders; wherein I readily obliged them, but shall not trouble thereader with the particulars.

When the student writes phonetically he is obliged to observe closely his own voice and the voices of others in ordinary speech, and so his ear is trained.

But the baby was not to be turned from his design, and tugged persistently until Rose was obliged to rise, laughing.

The brokers, partly to oblige the vizier, and partly for their own interest, promised to use their utmost endeavours to procure for him one that would accord with his wishes.

My brother bore all this with admirable patience, affecting a gay air, and looking at the old woman, said to her with a forced smile, "You told me, indeed, that I should find the lady perfectly kind, pleasant, and charming; I am mightily obliged to you!" "

It is not merely to oblige a parent that you ought to have acceded to my wish, the well-being of my dominions requires your compliance, and this assembly join with me in expecting it: declare yourself, then; that your answer may regulate my proceedings."

The landlord and tenant, for example, might jointly be obliged to record their lease in a public register.

But there are truths of athird kind, which have not yet become an unconscious motive ofaction, but yet have been revealed so clearly to him that hecannot pass them by, and is inevitably obliged to do one thing orthe other, to recognize or not to recognize them.

Supposing a statesman were to bring his people into the position of being obliged henceforth to practise 'high politics,' for which they were by nature badly endowed and prepared, so that they would have to sacrifice their old and reliable virtues, out of love to a new and doubtful mediocrity;--supposing a statesman were to condemn his people generally to 'practise politics,' when they have hitherto had something better to do and think about, and when in the depths of their souls they have been unable to free themselves from a prudent loathing of the restlessness, emptiness, and noisy wranglings of the essentially politics-practising nations;--supposing such a statesman were to stimulate the slumbering passions and avidities of his people, were to make a stigma out of their former diffidence and delight in aloofness, an offence out of their exoticism and hidden permanency, were to depreciate their most radical proclivities, subvert their consciences, make their minds narrow, and their tastes 'national'--what!

And he began to laugh again, and that so heartily, that though I did not see the joke as he did, I was again obliged to join him in his mirth.

Clack, you’re dying to hear the end of it—I won’t faint, expressly to oblige you.”

And upon Marzavan's answering he was a subject of China, and came from that kingdom, the king exclaimed, "Heaven grant you may be able to recover my son from this profound melancholy; I shall be eternally obliged to you, and all the world shall see how handsomely I will reward you."

The law can very easily oblige the judge to respect the regulation, though it might not always be able to make the sovereign respect it.

But in these and in many other cases, Gartner is obliged carefully to count the seeds, in order to show that there is any degree of sterility.

Upon paying a fine to the king, the charter seems generally to have been readily granted; and when any particular class of artificers or traders thought proper to act as a corporation, without a charter, such adulterine guilds, as they were called, were not always disfranchised upon that account, but obliged to fine annually to the king, for permission to exercise their usurped privileges.

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