And then and there I made a solemn vow with my Maker that if He would stand by you boys at Gettysburg I would stand by Him.
When not otherwise engaged, he would stand in some doorway on the market-place, loafing about, his hands in his pockets, his supple shoulders leaning against the wall.
There he would stand, looking about him a little, and then he would hobble indoors again, with that infectious good humor which transformed the dark workshop into a grove full of the twittering of birds.
He would stand in the hall, look around for Philippina, and if he found her, beg her for money.
Jason Philip’s counsel and his plan were a genuine consolation to her, and his declaration that he would stand by her to the best of his ability eased her heart.
She took to visiting her father more frequently, and every time she came she would standout in the hall for a while hoping to see Herr Carovius.
He would standby the grave with bowed head, and take in every word of the funeral discourse.
I would stand on the side of those who are fighting against mob-rule and mob-morals.
And, after all, it was not she but her husband to whom hewould stand indebted.
I would stand firm as Jeremy Taylor; and in consequence should have an immense and enthusiastic congregation.
I answered, I would stand to it as long as I had any thing left in the world; being sensible that I should, one time or other, find an opportunity to put it home to them.
My old pilot read this over and over again, and asked me several times if I would stand to it.
Even although he had a man like Montague Williams or Russell to defend him he would stand no chance.
I mean to be Member for Brunford, and if I take on this work itwould stand in my way.
He had wondered in what way Judge Bolitho, whenever the truth became known to him, would meet the difficulties which arose, but he had never dreamt he would stand up in a crowded court like that and make such a confession.
When I went into that saloon I promised God that if He would stand in with me, His poor should have every cent that I could make in a two hours' deal.
It was poured out of the hat into a buckskin purse, the purse was tied, and handed, by the man who first addressed her, to Sister Celeste, with the remark that it was for her poor and that when she needed more the boys would stand in.
On one side of the operating table he would stand, and on the other L.
He would dream sometimes of the tenanted oak of Boscobel, watching with agony the movements of the Roundhead searchers; sometimes he would stand elbowing in the crowd about that scaffold at Whitehall, when the martyr king stepped out.
We found a little drum lying in one of the rooms; taking this we would stand out in the verandah, and, when we caught sight of any servant passing alone in the storey below, we would rap a tattoo on it.
He would standin the sun in the middle of our courtyard and go through a wonderful series of antics with a staff--his own shadow being his antagonist.
But does the honorable member suppose, if I had a tender here who should put such an effusion of wickedness and folly into my hand, that I would stand up and read it against the South?
Our horses became quite accustomed to the work, and, moving into the exact spot desired, would stand motionless as long as we chose while we filled our baskets.
The next time this pair of birds had a nest, the cock's mind was firmly made up that he would stand no more nonsense.
The bank was solvent, he knew that: give it time, and it would stand as strong as ever.
But, no they would not risk the money, and he would stand no worse if they drew it.
There, a gaunt high-shouldered figure, he would stand, looking morosely out over the wet fields.
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