I was not so weak, however, as to expect any such miracle to be wrought in my favour, though, had I been in the trades, the thing might have occurred.

For there are men in the world that have a coaxing way, and sometimes women are weak.

We shall grow weak for want of using our arms, and our enemies will grow bolder than ever, thinking that we dare not go out of our fort.

" We may imagine the dismay of the governor of La Bastida when he saw a formidable army arrive, for it happened at the time that he had only a weak garrison.

We are not, universally at least, so weak as to persist in torturing people for their good.

The confidence of the people increased, and at last there was no one so old or so weak as not to have come to seek fresh life and health and strength at this place.

Through Sollen, tragedy becomes great and forceful; through Wollen, weak and petty.

In China there was only a weak middle class, vegetating under the dominance of the gentry; the middle class had still to gain the strength to liberate itself before it could become the support for a capitalistic state.

Are you going back like weak slaves?" They did not heed him; but one old man paused and put a hand on his shoulder.

Several lights burned in the darkening room, and Myra saw swiftly the strange typesthere were Jewish girls, Italian girls, Americans, in all sorts of garbs, some very flashy with their "rat"-filled hair, their pompadours, their well-cut clothes, others almost in rags; some tall, some short, some rosy-cheeked, many frail and weak and white.

She suddenly understood the helplessness of the poor and the weak, especially the poor and weak women.

I've been a weak, wicked woman!"

It is the same among beasts and fishes, among birds and insects, probably among angels and devils, everywhere we find one inexorable law, resistless as gravitation, that impels the strong to plunder and destroy the weak.

Sometimes the centripetal force is weak, and opportunity is afforded to observe this action, and see its character exhibited.

A common example of weak centripetal force is the adhesion of water to the face of a revolving grindstone.

Yet, weak as he was, the large black eyes with which he looked about him were full of dignity and power.

De Catinat had also put on the dark coat of civil life, and he and Adele were busy preparing all things for the old man, who had fallen so weak that there was little which he could do for himself.

He was a young man, so young that his beard had not come on him, but for all his youth he was so thin and sick and weak, that he scarce could stand upon his feet.

Your judge is a weak brother.

"'Weak men are always arrogant, positive, and self-conceited,' replied the Indian.

"Grant that the powerful still the weak controul; Be Man the Wit, and Tyrant of the whole.

"Grant that the powerful still the weak control; Be man the wit and tyrant of the whole.

But under existing electoral conditions, trains of thought, formed as they often are by the half-conscious suggestion of newspapers or leaflets, are weak as compared with the things of sense.

One word is heard again and again in the hospital wards, where the poilus lie, those bearded fellows, so strong when they went out to the war, but now so weak and helpless before death.

Our superintendent and chaplain were strong sectarians, but very weak Christians, and they readily made friends of the "Mammon of unrighteousness."

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All day we poled round the shore of the lake, over flooded fields where the mustard had spread its cloth of gold a short week ago, over the very hedges we had scrambled through when duck-shooting in April, until in the evening we entered the river just below Sumbal.

It began to rain on Saturday, at the close of a hot and stuffy week, and, having succeeded in thoroughly soaking the unfortunate ladies who were engaged in a golf competition that day, it proceeded to rain abundantly all through Sunday and Monday.

After the somewhat oppressive heat of last week, the sudden raw cold strikes home, and Jane and I take a great interest in the fire, the "Old Snake" is an accomplished fire-master, and it is pleasant to watch him squatting like an ungainly frog in front of the hearth, and sagaciously feeding the flame with damp and spitting logs.

This spell of bad weather has greatly interfered with the movements of a large number of the folks who were to leave Gulmarg early this week.

It requires a week at least of calm reflection, and many questions to his host, before the visitorquite carried awaycan begin to arrange his ideas, and to come slowly to the opinion that though Mr. X is as open as the day and frank to a fault, it will take him a precious long time to get to the bottom of Mr. X's system; that is to say, if there is any bottom at all to it.

When the old gentleman began to get well to do, and when he found his teeth not so strong as of yore, and his palate less able to face the coarse, fat, yellowy bacon that then formed the staple of the household fare, he actually ventured so far as to have one joint of butcher's meat, generally a leg of mutton, once a week.

Harry, the younger, still kept it up; but it had lost its significance in his day, for he had a fowl or two in the week, and a hare or a partridge, and, besides, had the choicest hams.

There was a parlour well furnished, sweet with flowers placed there fresh daily, and with the odour of those in the garden, whose scent came in at the ever open window; but no one sat in it from week's end to week's end.

There was a parlour well furnished, sweet with flowers placed there fresh daily, and with the odour of those in the garden, whose scent came in at the ever open window; but no one sat in it from week's end to week's end.

He lodged in the town in the cheapest of houses, ate hard bread and cheese with the carpenters and masons and bricklayers, and was glad when the pittance he received was raised a shilling a week.

The bailiff, the eldest, had a pound a week, out of which he had to purchase every necessary, and from which five shillings were deducted for lodgings.

Their wages are paid every week in silver and goldharvest wages, for which no stroke of harvest work has been done.

They spend as much in a week as the squire do in a month, and don't cheapen nothing, and your cheque just whenever you like to ask for it.

At the same time our friends are greatly devoted to the Churchold people used to attend on Sundays as a sacred and time honoured duty, but the girls leave them far behind, for they drive up in a pony carriage to the distant church at least twice a week besides.

The last week of January passed.

He made up his mind about once a week that he'd get rid of him.

She told her nothing except that she wanted to get something to do in London and to get it as soon as possible, and she asked her stepmother if she could put her up for a week or two until she got it.

"Don't you recollect we went from the Falls to Lake George, and stayed there till the first week in November?

" "Can return it within a week," responded Mr. Whedell; "but, on some accounts, the 1st of May will suit me best, if perfectly agreeable to you.

It is a small amount, but will stave them off a week or two.