But even such necessities, these underhanded indignities of time, had their alleviations.

I meant no indignity to the young ladies, I assure you.

This, however, was not really the case; for it is said he was desirous to rise to the senate; but Cornelius Balbus, one of his friends, or rather flatterers, held him, and had servility enough to say, "Will you not remember that you are Cæsar, and suffer them to pay their court to you as their superior?" These discontents were greatly increased by the indignity with which he treated the tribunes of the people.

It cannot be expected that any human being should be so unfeeling as to suffer indignity in total silence.

And I do assure you that I have some spirit, and should not care to take an indignity from him or from any man living.

He appeared almost always in a desponding mood, a tendency arising entirely from the insulting demeanour used towards him by the citizens; and he frequently talked of removing to Canada, or the far West, to avoid the treatment he was subjected to at the hands of a pack of young scoundrels, who took every opportunity to annoy and treat him with indignity for marrying a white woman.

The Jews had been allowed to inhabit Alexandria from the time of its foundation, and had materially contributed to its prosperity; therefore, the civil authorities were not willing to see them suffer such indignities without raising their voice against the oppressive act.

Viglius escaped this indignity by being absent froth indisposition.

The Lakerimmers, however, decided to resist force with force, and stuck by each other so closely, and barricaded their doors so firmly at night, when they must necessarily separate, that time went on without any of them being subjected to any other indignities than the guying of the other Kingstonians.

" A fierce grunt from Mr. Stobell, who was still suffering from the remembrance of an indignity against which he had protested in vain, came as confirmation.

This incident was so far of service to the prisoner, that it saved him from further indignity at the moment.

The speech of the President discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with indignities toward the Government of the United States.

Or perhaps you think no indignity towards me worth resentment?" "I do not answer that, Cecil; you will think better of those words another time," said Raymond, sternly.

But he has learned to consider rudeness and indignities as familiarities that entitle him to greater freedom: he comforts himself, that those who treat and insult him pay for their laughter, and that he keeps his money while they enjoy their jest.

as a slave; exposed to increased oppression and indignity on account of his religion, which he had inwardly vowed never to give up.