Disgrace is being in a low position (after the enjoyment of favour). The getting that (favour) leads to the apprehension (of losing it), and the losing it leads to the fear of (still greater calamity):--this is what is meant by saying that favour and disgrace would seem equally to ...
Should anyone neglect a national custom in the conduct of his affairs, he must offer sacrifice to avert calamity as the consequence of his neglect. When offering propitiatory sacrifices, the form of prayer used by the priest is: ' Ye who are above, accept our offering and remove our ...
She pleaded for their aid to rescue her daughter, as she feared her child's fate was part of a larger calamity that would upset the natural balance between life and death; it was a battle that the High Elves could not win alone. So saying, the proud Everqueen abased herself towards ...
Wonder of you Wonder of You is a long-range stand that allows you to pursue and cause calamity to everything that is attacking you or targeting you, making it the perfect defense with few counters. There are multiple items such as Stand arrows, Jesus corpse parts and a lot more, check ...
Would you have me put the proof bodily into your souls? Heaven forbid! I said; I would only ask you to be consistent; or, if you change, change openly and let there be no deception. For I must remark, Thrasymachus, if you will recall what was previously said, that although you ...
He knew by this time that many arrests had been made in both Leghorn and Pisa; and, though still ignorant of the extent of the calamity, he had already heard enough to put him into a fever of anxiety for the safety of Gemma and his other friends. The studied politeness o...
swallowing hard as the Stream revealed the full view of what was happening. “There are Jeshan Shifters inside the City… beneath the Keep…” She trailed off, as the other Bessan slaves realized what terrible calamity was likely in store, and that this intrusion had been totally unnoticed ...
Just before vanishing, Keqing's ghost says that calamity will befall the family in three months' time.Xifeng awakens to hear about Keqing passing away. The household turns to mourning. The shock has Baoyu spit blood (Is anybody healthy in that family? With that set of preconditions, they ...
A heavy burden weighs upon their souls, for now they have to face the Unforgiving Trials. STORYEvery 20 years Corruption spreads across the lands inflicting terror and fear in the hearts of villagers. No one knows the reason for this calamity except the old King who perished when the hordes...
They arrive thanks to an industrial infrastructure more effective than all the useless filtering devices installed out of a panicky fear of the immigrant, who in recent years has become a universal scapegoat, blamed for every calamity. Anti-immigration policies are doomed to fail because they’ll ...