He reported that his native guide had assured him he had been to the very spot where the murder had been committed, and had seen the remains of white men.
Bass assured his fellow-colonists that a passage over the Blue Mountains did not exist, even for a person on foot.
When I replied to him on that occasion, I assured him that I never had anything to do with them.
All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations and negations, guarantees and prohibitions, in the Constitution, that controversies never arise concerning them.
Such things apart, however, we may be thoroughly assured that heredity is the weightier of the two factors.
I believe that nothing could be more moderate and assured than the following conclusions, to which he commits himself after a study of the subject the quality and range of which can only be appreciated at first hand:-- ".
But since we shall not survive in virtue of quantity, I, for one, am well assured that the choice for Western civilisation will ere long be the final one between eugenics or extinction.
Taking the modern estimates of the physicists, we are assured that the total period of past human existence is very brief compared with what may reasonably be predicted.
Doubtless that is scarcely so, though every one who has any knowledge of the subject is well assured that mere suspension of the present destructive process might suffice to produce a population that would wonder at its ancestors.
And you'll not believe me, but I speak quite without exaggeration, when I say that one woman out in Raising assured me gravely that she was descended from the houses of York and Lancaster!
Cafétier assured her that no convent opens cordial doors to dotless girls.
They love Oropa, and flock to it in thousands during the summer; the President of the Administration assured me that they lodged, after a fashion, as many as ten thousand pilgrims on the 15th of last August.
No profession is so subject to the capriciousness of fortune, and he whose position is assured to-day is not assured to-morrow unless it be coupled with a consideration of those members not so fortunate.
The wind was from the right quarter on the first day I visited Kilbogie Manse, and as we went up the garden walk the Rabbi's library already bade us welcome, and assured us of our reward for a ten miles' walk.
And then it came upon them, the first sight that made a Drumtochty man's heart warm, and assured him that he was nearing home.
I told him that the sight of blood always made me faint, but he assured me the skin was not broken, so I took off the old bandage and put on a new one.
Mrs. Blaine had induced her once to go to Father Ribbit's, andassured her she wouldn't find any difference between her own service and his.
He assuredus we would find a good hotel and that it was worth the trouble, and as we had nothing better to do we went.
He assured me that Daisy Blaine was something for which there seems to be no word in French, for he substituted as an equivalent a gesture made by putting the thumb and forefinger to the lips and wafting a kiss into the air.
It was empty, his eyes assured him, but he could not rid himself of a feeling that it was occupied.
But she wanted more than anything else to be assured that Karl did not love Elsa; that her scheme for their marriage had failed, and she replied: "Very well, it is agreed.
Unconditionally obey me and we shall know everything," Millar assured her, observing her hesitation.
Oh, he will be delighted to see me," the stranger assured her confidently.
Oh, you may restassured my social position is beyond question," the stranger said, as if divining his thought.
When they had gone, Olivo took Casanova by the arm, and assured his guest repeatedly, with tears in his voice, that everything in the house was at Casanova's absolute disposal.
Then his impatience returned in full force, and he assured his would-be host that unfortunately urgent business called him away from Mantua that very afternoon.
She made no secret of the matter, but assured every one that she had never known a man and that she could not tell how such a fortune should have befallen her, unless indeed it were the work of the Holy Ghost.
The gentleman assured him, however, that he would make no evil use of it, and that he wanted it for a matter necessary to his happiness and his salvation.
You may rest assured that every evening, before my mistress sups, I shall not fail to send for you, and do you be in readiness on the terrace where you were just now.
Here he found his old servant at the door, and was assured by him that Nicholas was inside and had only just gone in.
After listening to mass, and walking for a little while, they went to table feeling assured that the present day would prove as agreeable as any of the past.
The married gentleman assured him that he had never thought of such a thing, and that those who had spread such a rumour had foully lied.
The doctor, a Scotchman called Dunlop, assured us that our poor friend was out of danger.
Which place with some part next unto it, we strengthened with barricados, and there as the most convenient place assured ourselves, the city being far too spacious for so small and weary a troop to undertake to guard.
And so we being once seized and assuredof that, they were content to suffer us to lodge within their town, and themselves to go to their wives, whom they had carried into other places of the country before our coming thither.
He calls forth the faith of those who eat, so that through these words their conscience may be strengthened by faith and they may rest assured of receiving the forgiveness of sins, if they have eaten.
A third is our baptism, when I reason thus: See, my Lord, I am baptized in Thy name so that I may be assured of Thy grace and mercy.
If they will not do this, then I counsel all men who would be assured of their salvation, to abstain from all vows, above all from the great and life-long vows; I give this counsel especially to all growing boys and youths.
After that we have the private confession, when I go and receive a sure absolution as if God Himself spake it, so that I may be assured that my sins are forgiven.
Be assured they are only hypocrisy, sham and deceit, or they are without love and fellowship, and without these nothing is good.
They assured me there would be time enough for that later on; but at last my grandmother yielded to my urgent appeal and dressed me.
I assured him that I was walking out with nobody and that I did not know who had given me the favour.
The old man was in fine fettle and assured us that we were angels of recruits compared with those of his day.
General Sancho, after an inspection of the defenses, assured the governor that the island was safe if the men would but fight.
It's a big thing you've helped to do, lads," Jacob Farnum assured the two strong young sailors.
In the second boat we are going to try for an assured speed of twenty-two to twenty-four knots.
The operator assured the questioners that no one in a naval steward's dress had attempted to send a telegram.
What astounded many of the visitors was the extreme youthfulness of captain and crew, but Jacob Farnum assured the naval callers that these young men had accomplished all that had been done with the 'Pollard' up to date.
I did not know how to say "baseball nines" in French, but at least he was assured that whatever it was, it was one of the best near New York.
They assuredher without the least regret that they were teetotalers.
I replied, "as you desire it, I will tell you; but I entreat you not to take my frankness ill, and to be assured that there is at least as much interest as curiosity in the matter.
My son has promised to deliver your uncle; be assured that he will fulfil his promise.
All will soon be cleared up, ladies, be assured by me, and you know I would not deceive you.
When the leaders of the expedition became assured of the flight of the pirates, Eagle Head and his warriors set off on their track.
If I am able to answer you, caballero, be assured I will not hesitate to satisfy you.
Perhaps we may, however, and you can rest assuredthat this sort of life suits me amazingly.
He assured him that they had everything to hope for.
Then you can rest assured that he will do so," returned Feodora.
And they were assured of hearty expressions of admiration from a generous public.
And you can restassured that the Prince's influence, conjoined with my own, will have sufficient weight at court to break down all barriers and opposition to the propagandism of your blessed system of medicine.
But he assured his royal patron, that she might be kept comfortable, and her life indefinitely prolonged by treating her case symptomatically as occasion should require.
This, they assured me, was the way it had performed all through its illness, except when opiated.
I cannot stop to explain all this to you, but you can rest assured that it is the only help or hope for your wife.
So Nolan assured her of his complete support and assistance in her search, even to the detriment of his labors at the law office, where he hoped one day to be a member of considerable standing.
No denial was forthcoming, and although Eveley felt assuredthat in some way the American ideal of popular selection had been violently outraged, it seemed the part of policy to overlook what might have occurred.
She assured Marie that she would be home early, begged her not to be lonesome, cautioned her once more not to venture into the canyon after nightfall, and went serenely on her way.
They assured him that they would not fail in anything he might entrust to them.
The steed, however, came up to his simple requirements and his owner assured him that there wasn’t a kick in the beast.
Mr. Chester assured him that rarely before had the season promised better.
With a cheer both boys jumped out and excitedly assuredeach other that their adventures had really begun at last.
On returning to the bank, I inquired of some one if it was water that I had seen, and was assured that there was no water in that direction, but that it was a curious appearance in the air.
On finding it out I interposed, and assured them, through an interpreter, that if they did not desist from thus working on his fears, I would report them to the police.
It was here that Abraham pitched his tent soon after entering the land of Canaan--and from this place he was made to look north and south, and east and west; and was assured that all the land he saw should be given to him and his seed.
