The strangest thing of all is, that the Lorraines after this journey were as well treated by the King as if they had never undertaken it; a fact which shows their art and ascendency.
She succeeded thus in an affair she considered the most important she hadundertaken during all her life.
The story had not recurred to her since she had undertaken her service.
Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings, undertaken in connexion with the Ordnance Survey of Sinai and the Palestine Exploration Fund.
Few things would have been undertaken in this world, if men had always looked to the end.
That work was one often contemplated but never undertaken on the same exhaustive principles.
The third expedition was against Fort du Quesne, undertaken by Brigadier General John Forbes.
At that time, 1767, the task to be undertaken was one of stupendous magnitude; but was so successfully carried out that two thousand acres were reclaimed which for centuries had rested under seven feet of heath and vegetable matter.
In some of the large cities private express companies have undertaken to outstrip the Government mail carriers by affording for the prompt transmission of letters better facilities than have hitherto been at the command of the Post-Office.
The general designs, all of which are calculated to meet the existing wants of the service, are now well advanced, and the construction of the vessels can be undertaken as soon as you shall grant the necessary authority.
During the next six weeks, similar measures were undertakenfor the remaining six states of the Confederacy.
Besides," said he, "Anicetus hasundertaken this duty.
But let us suppose that one who holds such a doctrine is the person who has undertaken the sexual enlightenment of a child, and we can hardly doubt what the result will be, namely, to foster homosexuality.
But for effecting enlightenment regarding the processes of the individual sexual life, the school is unsuitable; this matter can best be undertaken by some private person, and above all by the mother.
In this connexion, the matter assumes a different aspect, according as coeducation is undertaken from the outset, or only after the children are already half-grown.
The fact that the study of the sexual life has been undertaken chiefly by medical men, and above all by neurologists and alienists, has inevitably introduced a certain bias into the results of the investigation.
In other cases, the instigation may not come from the parents or guardians, or not directly from these, but from professional procuresses, who have undertakento satisfy the desires of sexual perverts.
One of the first investigations undertaken by the late Prof.
Combining all these considerations, it becomes much less difficult to conceive that public works might be successfully undertaken on Mars which would be hopelessly beyond the limits of human accomplishment.
This unfortunate result of the bold enterprise undertaken by Pierre François was deeply deplored, not only at Tortuga, but in England and in France.
His brother, Demetrius Nicator, had likewise undertaken an expedition against the Parthians, but had sustained a defeat, and was kept in imprisonment for nearly ten years.
Valerianus had undertaken a campaign with the intention of recovering the districts which had been conquered by Shabur.
The conquest of the Parthians was therefore undertaken by capable generals, whilst the emperor gave himself up to dissipation in Antioch, Laodicea, and Daphne.
An absolute solution of the whole problem undoubtedly requires that the religious education of the child be alsoundertaken and effectively carried out.
There is room for a measure of surprise that Dr Chapple should have undertaken to write his book with such a scant knowledge of the facts as they really are.
It should here be again observed that the majority of criminals commence their career in crime at a very early age, and that therefore the reform of almost all criminals may be undertaken before they are likely to become parents.
The reformation of the criminal is no chimera, it has been undertaken for thirty years and every year has seen better results.
Had she disapproved he might have undertaken it all the same, but he couldn't have done it with this whole-heartedness.
She told him, but was too overwhelmed with what she had undertaken to dare to ask him his.
But the youth had not undertaken to deliver that credential, and he never did so.
Small as the work might seem to be if only confined to the simple revision of the existing headings, the time it would have taken up, if undertaken by the Companies, would certainly have been considerable.
The revision of the remaining books, undertaken by the Old Testament Company, does not seem to have been completed till even two or three years later.
But the next day she wondered a little why she had undertaken it.
We've undertaken this business of getting your father out of that political prison, and we're going to do it.
She had been very patient all this while regarding news of her parent--very unselfish, for though the trip was partly undertaken to aid Senor Ralcanto, if possible, nothing as yet had been done toward this.
To Buelach, where something had been undertaken in favor of the criminals, the government wrote: "We hear that you venture to hold meetings on account of the punishments we have inflicted on the disobedient and invite others thither.
It was in the economy of this régime that Tess Durbeyfield had undertaken to fill a place.
But I started from home to go to Casterbridge Fair, where I have undertaken to preach the Word from a waggon at half-past two this afternoon, and where all the brethren are expecting me this minute.
I have undertaken to form a ministry, if I find it practicable, with the assistance of such friends as I possess.
At another time he told her that he had undertakento give Mr. Gresham his assistance in any way in which it might be asked.
Mr. Gresham had been twice sent for to Windsor, and had on one occasion undertaken and on another had refused to undertake to form a Ministry.
It was the worst fire they had yet undertaken to fight, and the new engines had proved their efficiency in no uncertain manner.
It was the fiercest one they had yet undertaken to subdue.
In truth, it would appear that the actual war was a minor matter compared with the gigantic task the United States had undertaken of preparing the diverse peoples to walk in the paths of progress and higher civilization.
This should be undertaken at the earliest moment consistent with safety and assured success.
From this first voyage undertaken by Phips he escaped with his skin and a certain amount of treasure, "what just served him a little to furnish him for a voyage to England," says Mather.
Certainly anything that might be undertaken by such a company from Vancouver would amount to naught without my consent.
