I remit them to God, beseeching him to have mercy on my soul.
He said it would be a foolish thing for him to remit money to the Emperor and help him to maintain three armies in Italy, which ought to be elsewhere.
Thy slanders I forgive; and therewithalRemit thy other forfeits: Take him to prison.
But you know that the practice with Shetland is to remit back at once for that?
George and Arthur James Hay, the factors, and remit them to them when collected.
They generally remitmoney home at the end of the voyage.
Mr. Lincoln's advice to his client was that Dungee agree to remit the whole judgment, by Spencer paying the costs of the suit and Mr. Lincoln's fee.
The officials of McLean County contended that the Legislature of the State had no authority to exempt or remit county taxes, and brought a suit against the road to compel payment.
It cannot remit the divine punishment for sin; that also is in the hands of God alone.
But if they will remit none, let them look how they will give account to God for this, that by their obstinacy they afford cause of division and schism, which it were yet fit they should aid in avoiding.
The popular guide-books written for pilgrims to Rome and Compostella spread the popular idea that Indulgences acquired by such pilgrimages do remit guilt as well as penalty.
An Indulgence is and can only be the remission of a merely ecclesiastical penalty; the Church can remit what the Church has imposed; it cannot remit what God has imposed.
An Indulgence can never remit guilt; the Pope himself cannot do such a thing; God has kept that in His own hand.
The French war indemnity enabled him to redeem a considerable portion of the state debt and to remit certain taxes.
He persuaded the pope to remit the excessive fees for granting the pallium, which the English and Danish bishops had found such a grievous burden, substituting therefor a moderate amount of Peter's pence.
Well, I have settled all you wished me to do; and my secretary, Mr. Ramsay, will remit you all the letters you require.
If any one find difficulty in discharging a debt, then let there be a delay until it be easy for him: but if ye remit it as alms it will be better for you, if ye knew it.
To whom his brother, that is, any Arab or believer, shall remit the penalty of death.
In cases of extreme poverty the assessors may remit the poll-tax.
Your idea of retiring to Zurich for some time in order to work more at ease seems good, and I have charged Belloni to remit to you three hundred francs for traveling expenses.
If you succeed in this, remit the money for me to Belloni; I shall in my thoughts dispose of it.
If you would rather have this small sum at once, I will remit it by return.
Should he go to see her, as was agreed upon the evening before, to learn the result of the audience, and at the same time remit the letter confided to him?
The new Chancellor of the Exchequer proposed to remit a portion of the taxes upon malt, tea, and sugar, but to counterbalance these losses he also proposed to extend the income-tax and house-tax.
But let not this presumption make any one remit their care, or abate their concern for the community; for I can assert from my own knowledge, that[3] many fatal instances have happened from the disease having been spread by the inoculated.
Under the law of 1796, the sums imposed upon us as fines were to go one half to the owners of the slaves, and the other half to the District; and it was alleged, that although the President might remit the latter half, he could not the other.
But, though our case was a strong one, there still remained a serious obstacle in the way, in the idea that, because half the fines was to go to the owners of the slaves, the President could not remit that half.
Grieved and disappointed at this barren outcome of my sincere endeavors to reach a practicable solution, I felt it my duty to remit the whole question to the Congress.
The Knight case was discouraging and seemed to remit to the States the whole available power to attack and suppress the evils of the trusts.
Remit does not mean that; it means give back, yield up, relinquish, etc.
Do not criticise his administration too severely till you see whether he is going to remit or not.
Let him remit $5 to the Roller Towel House, and if this should prove a success he may assist other hotels in the same manner.
In a week or two he will remit and tell you to continue sending the paper.
So far as man is to punish sinners against God, so far they may pardon, that is, remit that punishment.
It is not always in the power of the magistrate to remit the temporal punishment of heinous crimes, against the common good.
Much less is it in the power of a private man to remit a penalty to be inflicted by a magistrate.
It frequently falleth out, that it is not in our power to remit the penalty of a crime; no, not the temporal penalty.
Therefore I am not bound to remit a debt or wrong to a thief, or deceiver, or a vile person, when a nearer or worthier person would be equally damnified by his benefit.
For when the reason for remitting is the same, you are as well bound to remit the principal as the use.
Doth he remit the pains of hell, and cannot you forbear your passionate revenge?
