Her husband was secretly pleased to think that he was still permitted to help his parents in their old age, but he took good care not to show his joy before his wife.
Amelia," said the Countess, "Mary must not be permitted to go away without some suitable return.
If I should not see you again, if this is the last time that I am permittedto talk with you, my daughter, at least be sure that I will not be long in following you to heaven.
These are not let down in the cold weather, so that the doves had been permitted to build undisturbed.
Those foolish birds were not permittedto bring up their young, because the tent had to be struck before the eggs were laid.
But don't for a moment imagine that you will be permitted to make trouble here, for I simply won't have it.
Know thyself: and so shalt thou know God, as far as is permittedto a creature, and in God all things.
If any one desires to see how early and how persistently this difficulty attached itself to the Design Analogy, I may bepermitted to refer him to a thin volume of my own, entitled "Right and Wrong," pp.
Know thyself; and so shalt thou know God, as far as is permittedto a creature, and in God all things.
May it be permitted its writer to drop the tone of an Essayist, and to say that every word of it has come from his heart?
The man of routine goes to visit his ailing superior, and is permitted to enter the sick room.
The Protestant clergy are permitted to preach to the male prisoners in the main corridor of the prison.
The Sisters of Charity preside over this part of the prison at all times, and no one is permitted to interfere with them.
Sometimes they are permitted by the keeper of some saloon to approach his stove for a moment or two.
I guess I shouldn't have permitted you to listen to the conversation.
After a very perfunctory examination the persons who had been detained in the exhibition room werepermitted to leave.
He who can most skilfully balance himself upon the advancing or receding wave of white opinion concerning his race, is surest of such measure of prosperity as is permitted to men of dark skins.
He was not permitted to have Mass said in it, as it was a church of the commune.
The Emperor of Austria had permitted himself to be used as a tool of the German Emperor, not willingly, perhaps, for Rampolla stood for many things political which the Absolutists hated.
Fancy a 'free election' being permitted in a country ruled by Prussian autocrats or a 'free election' in Alsace-Lorraine under German rule!
My hour of desolation was when I feared that somebody in the State Department had permitted himself to be interviewed.
The State Department would have permitted me to rent, on urgent request, a satisfactory place, but the coal bill would have amounted to three thousand dollars a year.
Admiring the Empress Dowager, as everybody in the court circle did, it seemed amazing that her son, of whom we knew little, should have permitted this peasant to acquire such influence over his wife.
The Jesuits were at last admitted on condition that they were not allowed to speak in the churches, and that under no circumstances should they be permitted to speak in public on religious subjects.
I permitted a white waistcoat, which the Danes never wore in the morning, but refused to allow a velvet collar and golden buttons because this was too much like the petit uniforme of other Legations.
Our Government, knowing well how strong the national pride was, and how reasonable, permittedme to show it the greatest consideration.
Then the French were graciously permitted to say, by ballot, whether they were willing to accept the empire.
He has permitted me to make a name for my dear boy's inheritance, as well as for my comfort and that of my family.
It was a tribute to him that he was permitted without demur to have such a golden opportunity of escaping and a tribute to Kendrick's judgment that he took no advantage of it.
Mr. Ferguson stroked his nose while he permitted his shoulders to shake in appreciation of his own pleasantry.
When I told him that I was no better off than he, Annette asked that she might be permitted to advance the sum.
For one hour every day I was permitted to leave my cell for a short walk on the parapet.
A few days later, I was permitted to visit the Colonel, and the first words he uttered were, "Bertha, now I firmly believe in my recovery.
I extended my hand to her, while she continued: "You know that it has for a long while been my wish to be permitted to spend some time with your wife.
We were told that Rautenkron had always been angry that Martella was permitted to keep her own dog, and Pincher, moreover, had a special aversion to Rautenkron.
He could with difficulty reconcile himself to the fact that he was not permitted to take part in the war, and with a voice full of emotion, exclaimed, "Although my name is growing on its soil, I am not allowed to fight for Germany!
Every one has a right to address three questions to me; and, as it is not one of the pleasures of life to repeat the same thing a hundred times, I hope I may be permitted to answer in this public manner.
I permitted Martella and Rothfuss to conduct me to the hospital in which the Colonel was lying.
The commandant of the fortress held me in great esteem, and permitted me, on his own responsibility, to be placed in the same cell with the sick prisoner.
When the reading was over, he was always wide-awake, and would insist on being permitted to light the way to Joseph's house for Annette.
She patiently permitted you to explain yourself, to stop or to continue; and when she was listening, you could not but feel wiser than you really were.
Ludwig had not returned, and I was almost glad that it was so, for I was not permittedto reveal what had been secretly determined on.
He, thus permitted an opportunity of sanctifying God's name to pass by yielding to passion and thinking at the time of his personal grievance more than of his service to God.
After he knows his destiny never to be permitted to enter the Promised Land, he continues with the same steadfastness to devote himself to his people.
He is, however, finally permitted to go, after due warning, both before he sets out and again when the angel opposes him on the way, not to speak anything save what God puts into his mouth.
It is only when this is definitely refused that the Israelites are permitted to resort to arms.
Nor was Abram permitted to believe that his nephew Lot might have been intended by the promise, for, when Abram's herdsmen and Lot's herdsmen quarrel, Lot chooses the land of Sodom and not the promised land.
As long as man was permitted to mark it out her duty was clear enough--to him.
The king's reluctance to yield to the Roman Catholic claims was underestimated by Pitt, while Cornwallis imprudently permitted himself to use language which, though not amounting to a pledge, was construed as one.
It may indeed be permitted to doubt whether its influence upon subsequent theory would have been a great one apart from the spiritual force of Schleiermacher's personality.
As soon as business permitted they took the road to the capital, and returned to Versailles with some speed.
His Majesty, out of courtesy, left her the revenues, and, in fine, she was permittedto marry her M.
This quaint person was permitted to utter everywhere and to everybody in incoherent fashion the pseudo home-truths that passed through his head.
After the unhappiness I felt at being loved no longer, I should have quitted the Court that very instant, if I had been permitted to bring up and tend my poor children.
He begged me to get him a command in this army of Candia, wherein the King had just permitted his own kinsmen to go and win laurels for themselves.
It is bad enough to be poisoned by neglecting the drainage to one's own property, but what if the poison be developed elsewhere, and by neglect permitted to find its way to us.
The combination of the holes thus traced upon two parallel lines permitted of the formation of an alphabet.
Until recently sanitary science was but little studied, and many things were done a few years since which even the self-interest of a speculative builder would not do nowadays, nor would be permitted to do by the local sanitary authority.
This person at once stepped over to the partition corresponding to the receiver, where another auxiliary dialpermitted him to properly direct at a distance the very movable needle of the receiver.
Madame Fouquet permittedher countenance to show clearly that if Fouquet had conducted himself well towards the king, the king had hardly done the like to the minister.
I should not think of drinking with your highness, unless your highness permitted me," replied Athos, with noble humility.
And so it happened; we went together to Nismes, I entered on my situation, and I was permitted to find recreation in Clementine's society.
However, you shall be permitted to take a peep into a dark region of which you have no notion, and which may, perhaps, have a destructive effect upon you.
A Mussulman loves sensual pleasure, the prophet haspermitted it to us in this life, and promised it in the next.
Her beautiful face was encircled with strings of genuine pearls and precious stones; on her fingers she wore diamonds set in silver, the Orientals not being permitted to wear gold rings.
After a time he was permitted to go on parole to the city of Siena, which was at least nearer his home outside Florence.
He was permitted to set up his apparatus in the room of the House Committee on Commerce at the Capitol.
The people were asking me to obtain for them a bull-fight, which is what they like best in the world, and what the King had not permitted for several years from conscientious principles.
Vendome could not sign a will that was presented to him; nor a letter to the King, its which he asked that his brother might be permitted to return to Court.
It is difficult to comprehend why the King permitted such a man to remain as his representative at a foreign Court.
The King permitted her, on account of her condition, to sup with him in a robe de chambre, as under similar circumstances he had permitted the two Dauphines to do.
I have permittedmyself to use the arguments naturally resulting from things), nothing remains but to describe the outside life of this monarch, during my residence at the Court.
To return to our illustration: we have hitherto assumed that the birds were kept down to the same number by indiscriminate slaughter; but if the least choice be permittedin their preservation and slaughter, the whole result will be changed.
A merchant at Bencoolen kept a tame elephant, which was so exceedingly gentle in his habits, that he was permitted to go at large.
From that time he was never permitted to be loose, except when brought to the house to be exhibited to my friends.
It was a stormy morning, and the boy had not been permitted to go to the village, but he sat beside her, reading aloud that delight of boyhood, "Robinson Crusoe.
He was an old man with many infirmities, both of body and temper, but he had served Hallam for fifty years, and was permitted many privileges.
The Earl of Darragh had a large family, and little to give them, and Lady Evelyn having been selected by the promising young financier, she was not permitted to decline the hand he offered her.
In his heart he thought Phyllis "too good" for such a life, and to the Bishop he once permitted himself a little lament on the subject.
If his father dies I will do all I am permitted to do.
The goats are of course permittedto wander whithersoever they will, and equally, of course, they abuse their privileges by preferring the roofs to the ground and wandering incessantly about among the sleepers.
After a critical and unnecessarily long examination of this document I am graciously permitted to depart.
A wealthy Jew of Constantinople was in Jerusalem, and asked to be permitted to visit David's tomb and say his prayers there.
There had been much talk about a new kind of gunboat then at Sevastopol, and by the kindness of Admiral Popoff, the inventor of the system, I was permitted to visit and examine the Novgorod, as the pioneer vessel is called.
In neither of the last two cities are strangers permitted to see it, but in Damascus there is no such concealment.
We are permitted to slake our thirst with water, drawn from one of these cisterns--cisterns from which men have drank in all ages, from the days of Moses to the present time.
He picked it up, and she permitted him to hold it.
The malady was in her brain yet, refusing to lift its anchorage, although she saw and recognized everybody permitted in her sight.
With all my worldly ambitions, I have willingly permitted my whole being to be infolded by her being, till no other thought so dominated me.
He was permitted to see her, as Mr. Jarney explained, as the result of an hallucination caused by an auto accident, and her illness following it.
