We ought then in reason, as has been already said, to account for the changes which arise in a monarchy from the same causes which produce them in other states: for, through injustice received, fear, and contempt, many of those who are under a monarchical government conspire against it; but of all species of injustice,
injurious contempt has most influence on them for that purpose: sometimes it is owing to their being deprived of their private fortunes.
I knew from what I had heard that she was a woman of violent passions; and that
injurious blow that she had given Dirk, the man who had loved her so devotedly, betrayed a sudden temper and a horrid cruelty.
Gentlemen," said he, suddenly, "since the king has charged some other than myself with his secret orders, it must be because I no longer possess his confidence, and I should really be unworthy of it if I had the courage to hold a command subject to so many
injurious suspicions.
Dorothea when thoroughly moved cared little what any one thought of her feelings; and even if she had been able to reflect, she would have held it petty to keep silence at injurious words about Will from fear of being herself misunderstood.
Everything he had said might refer to that other relation, and whatever had passed between him and herself was thoroughly explained by what she had always regarded as their simple friendship and the cruel obstruction thrust upon it by her husband's injurious act.
My friend," said the Undertaker Who Was a Member of a Trust, "this is a most hateful and
injurious scheme.
Granted; but that which is
injurious to a gun destined to perform long service is not so to our Columbiad.
On the other hand, we may feel sure that any variation in the least degree
injurious would be rigidly destroyed.
The thing was absurd: the air of the town would be certain to disagree with him, and with me as a nurse; the late hours and London habits would not suit me under such circumstances; and altogether he assured me that it would be excessively troublesome,
injurious, and unsafe.
This, it is true, would of itself alone never have been able to eradicate Jones from his bosom; but it was greatly
injurious to him, and prepared Mr Allworthy's mind for those impressions which afterwards produced the mighty events that will be contained hereafter in this history; and to which, it must be confest, the unfortunate lad, by his own wantonness, wildness, and want of caution, too much contributed.
I am not a false, a hollow, or a heartless man; the character is yours, who poorly venture on these
injurious terms, against the truth, and under the shelter whereof I reminded you just now.
How,' said Eugene, taking another little piece of earth, and shooting it with great precision at the former mark, 'how
injurious to any one else?
