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...h tyranny prohibited such an action-- yet I have never been so alienated in feeling from your Blessedness as not to have sought with all my might, in diligent prayer and crying to God, all the best gifts for you and for your see....

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... feeling from your Blessedness as not to have sought with all my might, in dili- gent prayer and crying to God, all the best gifts for you and for you... ...ristian faith and liberty. This ignorance and this crushing of liberty are diligently promoted by the teaching of very many blind pastors, who stir up... ... life but that of setting up these preparations with all possible expense, dili- gence, and perseverance, while he never thought of the struc- ture it...

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... lightly, and we ac- complish nothing extraordinary even though we use all dili- gence. What, then, will be achieved if we shall be negligent and lazy... ...ies and constantly treat them; moreover, that they guard with all care and dili- gence against the poisonous infection of such security and vain imagi... ...me more learned than God Himself and all His saints. If they manifest such diligence, then I will promise them, and they shall also perceive, what fru... ...elong to the Catechism or in- struction for children well and fluently and diligently exercise themselves in them and keep them occupied with them. Th... ...g may not be without profit and fruit. For the reason why we exercise such diligence in preaching the 12 Martin Luther Catechism so often is that it ... ...ove all things, and do not regard it as a joke. Ask and examine your heart diligently, and you will find whether it cleaves to God alone or not. If yo... ...lf or make inquiry and tell me: Those who have employed all their care and diligence to accumulate great possessions and wealth, what have they finall... ...nd take to heart the great impor- tance of this commandment, that with all diligence we may guard against and dread every misuse of the holy name, as ... ...r- 28 Martin Luther selves. Thirdly, that on holidays and when at rest we dili- gently treat and urge God’s Word, so that all our actions and our ent...

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...f my departure southwards, I had walked on, into the Via Mala, so that the diligence might pick me up in the gorge. This pass I regard as one of the g... ... to my friend the landlady to see that my luggage was duly packed upon the dili- gence. I need hardly say that my friend did not betray her trust. 4 ... ... road through the Via Mala ascends somewhat steeply, and passengers by the diligence may walk from the inn at Tusis into the gorge, and make their way... ...wever, Mr. Greene with his wife and daugh- ter had omitted to do. When the diligence passed me in the defile, the horses trotting for a few yards over... ...row passage. I got up into the conductor’s covered seat at the back of the diligence, and in this position encountered the drifting snow of the Spluge... ...gen. I think it is coldest of all the passes. Near the top of the pass the diligence stops for awhile, and it is here, if I remember, that the Austria...

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...arly morning, only intensified the general silence so that the wheels of a dili- gence could be heard a league away along the highroad. The two longes... ...lug- gish, and deep; a town of inns, shops, retired merchants; filled with diligences, travelling-carriages, and waggons. The two towns, or rather thi... ...d of her departure he offered her the money to pay her way to Paris in the diligence,—sixty francs, the total of his pour- boires as an apprentice, sl... ... people and by Brigaut, all three sorrowfully sad, to the conductor of the diligence from Nantes to Paris, with an entreaty to put her safely on the d... ...s, paid her ex- penses at the hotel, and made the conductor of the Provins diligence pay him, telling him to take good care of the girl and to see tha... ...e money for her journey; he had almost killed himself by running after the diligence when she left him. Pierrette had known nothing of all that; but f... ...cast for me. I have not had two hours’ happiness since I put you into that diligence of evil. And when I saw you the other morning, looking like a sha... ...ail; for some one had explained to her its celerity. In Paris she took the diligence for Troyes, which passes through Provins, and by half-past eleven... ...Frappier; “he can’t change thousand franc notes now. I have money, and the diligence will be passing presently; he can certainly find a place on it. B...

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...cavern in the fire, where some symp- toms of red embers appeared, which he diligently puffed with his mouth, feeding it with leaves and smaller chips ... ...he blew—fading, smok- ing, when he took breath. Try again—puff, puff, puff dili- gently; the fire evidently has a taste for the delicate little shav- ... ..., ninety-six, ninety-seven—that’s Jack,” and so on; till having plodded up diligently, he turned round with a little scream, “One hundred and twenty! ... ...disorganized by the dis- appointment. Instead of being a pattern child for diligence and good behaviour, very fond of Miss Fosbrook, and not only inof... ...knew he was the dull boy of Mr. Carey’s four pupils; and though from sheer dili- gence he was less often turned back than the rest, yet they could all... ...undation; and if you get admittance there at all, it will only be by great diligence, and your uncle’s kindness in preparing you.” Henry cried bitterl...

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...oad, the very way on which Giglio too was going. ‘Ah!’ thought she, as the diligence passed her, of which the conductor was blowing a delightful tune ... ...oom, packed his trunks, fetched in a couple of porters, and was off to the dili- gence office in a twinkling. It was well that he was so quick in his ... ...le Mr. Giles, was very glad to get a comfortable place in the coupe of the diligence, where he sat with the conductor and another gentleman. At the fi... ...e from Blombodinga, as they stopped to change horses, there came up to the diligence a very ordinary, vulgar- looking woman, with a bag under her arm,... ...ever to call him Muff again. Then he sprang up gaily on to the roof of the diligence, and made himself very comfortable in the straw. The vulgar trave...

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...nderstand, judgment to weigh, discretion to choose, firm ness to undertake, diligence to conduct, perseverance to ac complish, and resolution to mai... ...t think it advisable to assail the earl in his own strong hold, but caused a diligent watch to be kept over his motions, till at length his rumoured m... ...oth the Ouse and the T rent; but fortune did not seem disposed to second his dili gence, for no vestige whatever could he trace of the earl. His foll... ...him to his tent, stunned and stupified. When he recovered, he found Harpiton diligently assist ing in his recovery, more in the fear of losing his pl...

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...e of immense value. “Having thus, in obedience to your majesty’s com mands, diligently searched all his pockets, we observed a girdle about his waist... ...s, but this was a thing the emperor would by no means permit; and, besides a diligent search into my pockets, his majesty engaged my honour “not to ca... ...m to whom the speaker ad dresses himself. This flapper is likewise employed dili gently to attend his master in his walks, and upon occa sion to gi... ...e yard. The beast and I were brought close together, and by our countenances diligently compared both by master and servant, who thereupon repeated se... ... all my clothes in his pastern, one piece after another, and ex amined them diligently; he then stroked my body very gently, and looked round me seve... ...er be mentioned. In the mean time, he desired “I would go on with my utmost dili Gulliver’ s Travels – Swift 209 gence to learn their language, be...

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...uggage, we see Charlotte, on Tuesday the ninth of July, seated in the Caen Diligence, with a place for Paris. None takes farewell of her, wishes her G... ...she is gone to England, that he must pardon her and forget her. The drowsy Dili- gence lumbers along; amid drowsy talk of Politics, and praise of the ... ...rest are but as her children, her nurselings. Why, there is not a leathern Dili- gence, with its post-bags and luggage-boots, that lumbers out from he... ...as a huge life-pulse; she is the heart of all. Cut short that one leathern Diligence, how much is cut 156 The French Revolution - V olume Three short... ... old Luckner, with his eyes grown rheumy; Alsatian Westermann, valiant and diligent in La Vendee: none of them can, as the Psalmist sings, his soul fr... ...s, Robespierres the Younger:—also an Artillery Chef de brigade, of extreme diligence, who of- ten takes his nap of sleep among the guns; a short taci-...

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...lair, South, and Secker, who thought it their duty to go 12 Chantry House diligently to church twice on Sunday, communicate four times a year (their ... ...ore conceited. We never had another governess. My mother read and enforced dili- gence on Emily and me, and we had masters for different studies; the ... ... book in course of being read at that unhappy period. My mother went on as dili- gently as ever with some of those perpetual shirts which seemed to be... ...e air of my father’s letter, and never even read 176 Chantry House it. He diligently avoided Clarence, and the pain and shame his warm heart must hav...

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...ves, the better to found a strong oligarchy, they should have honestly and dili- gently searched their Houses for men of the stamp that Na- poleon use...

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...his constitution, and with it, to shake off his timidity of disposition. A dili- gent perusal of the romances of chivalry filled him with emu- lation,... ...rcely dared to hope he could ever be fit to make one of them, with all his diligent attention to old Ralph’s instructions. Some of Ralph’s manoeuvres ... ...wards, that you were not so easily uplifted as I had thought. I saw you as diligent in the study of all that was knightly as if your spurs were yet to... ...uld never have discov- ered it but by art magic.” “We found it by long and diligent search.” “And what led you to search, Sir Eustace? I you can clear...

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...an apology. It is certain that much may be judiciously argued in favour of diligence; only there is something to be said against it, and that is what,... ...who addressed Johnson at Oxford in these words: “Y oung man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge; for when years come upon ... ...this the hour of the class? and should’st thou not be plying thy Book with diligence, to the end thou mayest obtain knowledge?” “Nay, but thus also I ... ...e and opportunity to all varieties of men. Many who have “plied their book diligently,” and know all about some one branch or another of accepted lore... ...in that Theatre, not only the walking gentlemen, singing chambermaids, and diligent fiddlers in the orchestra, but those who look on and clap their ha... ...king to be able to enjoy the picture. An inherited aptitude will have been diligently improved in either case; only the one man has made for himself a... ...ntral metropolis of self, of which alone we are immediately aware – or the diligent ser- vice of arteries and veins and infinitesimal activity of gan-... ... the further side. In the infinite universe there is room for our swiftest diligence and to spare. It is not like the works of Carlyle, which can be r... ...table for infant lips. God bless him, indeed! For the term of his twilight dili- gence is near at hand; and for not much longer shall we watch him spe...

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...c conveyances. But the two con- ductors of these vehicles, which were half diligence, half coucou, were invariably defended by their regular custom- e... ...arge coach, ordered from Farry, Breilmann, and Company, the best makers of diligences,—a purchase neces- sitated by an increasing influx of travellers... ... to the stables, which were defined in black at the end of it. Daumartin’s diligence had just started, plunging heavily after those of the T ouchards.... .... But these hard and distrustful manufacturers would only deliver over the diligence in return for coin. Not particularly pleased to build a vehicle w... ...credit. His wife, his father-in-law, and his friends had bled. This superb diligence he had been to see the evening before at the painter’s; all it ne... ...rotin, had adopted. The preceding evening he had sent Moreau a line by the diligence to Beaumont, telling him to invite Margueron to dinner in order t... ...s nothing more dangerous than to talk in public conveyances. Besides, in a diligence well-bred persons always keep silence.” The two young men, who se... ...rges. “Over the way, at number 50. He couldn’t get a place in the Beaumont diligence,” said Pierrotin, still speaking to his porter and apparently mak... ...nces; and Russians no roads. There is no amusement except in the lumbering diligences of France, that gabbling and indiscreet country, where every one...

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...ight be his private pursuits, Dr. Melmoth, it was universally allowed, was dili- gent and successful in the arts of instruction. The young men of his ... ...artook of its cool waters. They then pursued their homeward ride with such diligence, that, just as the sun was setting, they came in sight of the hum... ...d by a little crowd, who, when his eye was averted, seized the opportunity diligently to peruse his person. He was rather a thickset man, but with no ... ... leaving him only such a consciousness of his present situation as to make diligent use of the spur, when a horse’s tread at no great distance struck ...

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...an emulation to be like you, and that emulation might beget an industrious diligence to be so; but I know it is not attain bye by common capacities: a... ...the Thatched House; during which walk, I dare promise you, my patience and dili gent attention shall not be wanting. And if you shall make that to ap... ...en feet, some less, and some have none: but, as our Topsel hath with great diligence observed, those which have none, move upon the earth, or upon bro... ...our hook into it, with as little bruising or hurt ing the fish as art and diligence will enable you to do; and so carrying your arming wire along his... ...especially to fish for a river Carp: I have known a very good fisher angle diligently four or six hours in a day, for three or four days together, for... ...ut the place where your float swims. Other baits there be; but these, with diligence and pa tient watchfulness, will do better than any that I have e... ...op of water remaining, nor one of these fish to be found, though they were diligently searched for; and yet the next spring, when the ice was thawed, ... ... you perceive nothing but the top of the floats, which you must watch most diligently. Then when you have a bite, you shall perceive the top of your f... ...gs, so that my hostess may not have occasion to repent herself of being so diligent, and using us so kindly. Peter. The motion is liked by everybody, ...

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...nyone I ever saw, even than Fanny Staunton, and Papa says her patience and dili- gence with Horace were beyond all praise; but I can never be clever e... ...etting the surrender of Bristol.’ No reply, but Rupert scratched away very diligently with his pen, the inkstand preventing Elizabeth from seeing what...

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..., laby- rinthine corridors, a queer old open-air vestibule, into which the diligence, in the bon temps, used to penetrate, and an hospitality more exp... ...ancy of the modern world, when Stendhal passed that way, and the lumbering dili- 147 Henry James gence deposited him in the Place des Hommes, such in... ...eg the reader’s pardon for this atrociously false note; call the vehicle a diligence, and for some undiscoverable reason the offence is minimized), I ... ...fool, all the same, not to come. 175 Henry James XXXVI. I MOUNTED into my diligence at the door of the Hotel de Petrarque et de Laure, and we made ou...

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...ake Bianchon so far on his way as Cosne, where he would get into the Lyons diligence as it passed through. She also took her mother and Lousteau, but ... ...t of his talent.” Dinah’s coachman hurried up breathlessly to say that the diligence had come in, and they walked on quickly, Madame de la Baudraye be... ...chon, with the help of the coachman, was see- ing his luggage piled on the diligence. Finally, he came to take leave of Dinah, who was excessively fri... ...rom Dinah’s side. “Go back to our inn,” said he, “there is still time; the dili- gence does not start for half an hour. The papers are on the table of... ...cts,” said he in a hard tone. “You have read Benjamin Constant’s book very diligently; you have even studied the last critique on it; but you have rea...

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...f disobeying his commands. They set to work in good earnest, and toiled so diligently, 73 Hawthorne that, in a very short time, a city began to make ... ...lly woven cloth in the loom. Circe and the four nymphs must have been very dili gently at work since the arrival of the mariners; for a great many ya...