Now all chastisement for the present indeed seemeth not to bring with it joy, but sorrow: but afterwards it will yield to them that are exercised by it the most peaceable fruit of justice.
At first he selected his own mistresses, but afterwards he chose some one who took that trouble off his hands.
To be at peace with you; to range himself under your banner, secretly at first, but afterwards openly.
But afterwards we knew better, for Noel heard her say to her mother, 'I wish you hadn't brought me, mamma.
At first I thought it would help, but afterwards I saw it only made you want to be naughty, just because you were a Wouldbegood.
We told him to shut up and not gibber, but afterwards we had to own that even a young brother may sometimes talk sense by accident.
He became a chancery solicitor in London, but afterwards studied at Oxford, taking up mathematics, physics, chemistry, and particularly astrology.
Both Greeks and Romans wore cuirasses, at one time of bronze, but afterwards of flexible materials.
The former was the first to be cultivated as a literary language, but afterwardsit was supplanted in this respect by the southern or that of Wessex.
Then she made her way home, at first weeping silently with bowed head, but afterwards tearless, upright, and with a confident step.
But afterwards, when they had obtained pardon from us, and had been received as faithful allies, they deplored their hard fate, and invoked our direct protection.
At first he prepared some swift horses and resolved to fly the next night; but afterwards, taking advice from some one who gave him safer counsel, he stayed where he was, but without doing anything.
And no correction seems to be joyful for the present but painful, but afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those exercised by it.
But he answered and said, I will not; but afterwards he repented, and went.
We found it, at first, in small Lumps upon the Sea Beach, but afterwards found it sticking to the Mangrove Trees, and by that means found out from whence it came.
From this point the land at first Trends North 76 degrees East, but afterwards more to the Northward East-North-East, 8 Leagues.
He must not be confounded with Antonio Maria Zanetti, an eminent engraver, who revived the art of taking prints from wooden blocks with more than one colour, which was invented by Ugo da Carpi, but afterwards lost.
Maestro Riccio is praised in Siena as second to him in perspective, and was his scholar for some time; but afterwards he imitated the figures of his father-in-law.
But afterwards we knew better, for Noel heard her say to her mother, "I wish you hadn't brought me, mamma.
Elizabeth Hare was condemned, but afterwards reprieved, for giving two imps to Mary Smith.
At first he was weak enough to abjure, but afterwards repented, and acknowledged the truth.
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