Attacked by an
infamous and unconstitutional statute, passed in the reign of the late usurper,
William of Orange, (for I may remark that, if the right king had been upon the
throne, that illegal enactment would never have received the royal assent—the
Stuarts—Heaven preserve 'em!—always siding with the debtors); attacked in
this outrageous manner, I repeat, it has been all but 'up' with US! But the
vigorous resistance offered on that memorable occasion by the patriotic
inhabitants of Bermuda to the aggressions of arbitrary power, secured and
established their privileges on a firmer basis than heretofore; and, while their
pusillanimous allies were crushed and annihilated, they became more prosperous
than ever. ’
‘Mercy me,’ gasped the nun. “You!” said Ann Veronica. She was already a little prepared by her discursive reading and discussion
under the Widgett influence for ideas and “movements,” though
temperamentally perhaps she was rather disposed to resist and criticise than
embrace them. " Pain was stabbing him, now here, now there; pain was real
enough; but he could not establish as a fact in his throbbing brain the presence of
his aunt in the doorway. She had also discovered the names of Grimm and Andersen;
but at that time she had not been able to visualize "the pale slender things with
gossamer wings"—fairies. "A neighbour offered me a drive
to Paddington; and, as I haven't heard of my son for some time, I couldn't resist
the temptation of stepping on to inquire after him, and to thank you for your
great goodness to us both, I've brought a little garden-stuff and a few new-laid
eggs for you, Ma'am," she added turning to Mrs.
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