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Ralph Waldo Emerson once suggested that once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

The geometry of the game conspires to hide him.

It is a setting that conspires against self-knowledge: the soft lights, the kind words, the shape-flattering diaphanous teddy that, frankly, wouldn't hurt Trump's whole look.

In any genome, normal biology conspires to break carefully designed data models.

So long as every institution of today, economic, political, social, and moral, conspires to misdirect human energy into wrong channels, so long as most people are out of place doing the things they hate to do, living a life they loathe to live, crime will be inevitable, and all the laws on the statutes can only increase, but never do away with, crime.

My thoughts are all distraction-I cannot write to Lady Anne-I will write to the most lovely of women-She knows not the cruel request of of her friend-Her love disdains the low consideration of wealth-Our hearts were formed for each other-She knows every sentiment of my soul-She knows, that were I monarch of the world-O Mordaunt! is it possible-Can the gentle, the indulgent Lord Belmont;-but all conspires to undo me: the best, the most mild of mankind is turned a tyrant to make me wretched.

All the world conspires to oppose and contradict me; though such is my weakness, that I feel all my opinions loosen and fall of themselves, when unsupported by the approbation of others.

Every thing conspires this Day to make me happy-Prepare for an Inundation of Joy!Not warp'd by passion, awed by rumour; Not grave through pride, or gay through folly-- An equal mixture of good humour And sensible, soft melancholy. 'Has she no faults then,' (Envy says,) 'Sir?' 'Yes, she has one, I must aver; When all the world conspires to praise her-- The woman's deaf, and does not hear.'"-E. (110) The same thing has happened to me by books.

Nor is this passage of Virgil without sublimity, where the stench of the vapour in Albunea conspires so happily with the sacred horror and gloominess of that prophetic forest.

Mr. Herbert, who could have wished she had been more communicative, resolved at length to spare her any farther struggles with herself; and one day when he was alone with her, taking occasion to observe that she was not so chearful as usual, he asked her tenderly if any thing had happened to give her uneasiness; "Speak freely my child," said he to her, ‘and think you are speaking to a father.’ Sophia made no other answer at first than by bursting into tears, which seeming to relieve her a little ... she raised her head, and looking upon the good man, who beheld her with a fixed attention, [Page 90] "May I hope, sir," said she, ‘that you are still disposed to fulfil the kind promise you once made me -Oh take me from hence,’ pursued she, relapsing into a new passion of tears, ‘place me in the situation to which my humble lot has called me; save me from the weakness of my own heart-I now see plainly the delusion into which I have fallen; but, alas! my mother does not see it- every thing here conspires against my peace.’ 7.

Sophia made no other answer at first than by bursting into tears, which seeming to relieve her a little; she raised her head, and looking upon the good man, who beheld her with a fixed attention. ‘May I hope sir: said she, that you are still disposed to fulfil the kind promise you once made me-Oh take me from hence, pursued she, relapsing into a new passion of tears, place me in the situation to which my humble lot has called me; save me from the weakness of my own heart-I now see plainly the delusion into which I have fallen; but, alas! my mother does not see it-every thing here conspires against my peace.’ [To be continued.] 12.

But this exercise is the true cultivation of the understanding; and every thing conspires to render the cultivation of the understanding more difficult in the female than the male world.

This cruel association of ideas, which every thing conspires to twist into all their habits of thinking, or, to speak with more precision, of feeling, receives new force when they begin to act a little for themselves; for they then perceive, that it is only through their address to excite emotions in men, that pleasure and power are to be obtained.

After an elaborate invocation of the powers that preside over the stream of Mulla, a "reverend wizard" is conjured up in the eye of the poet; and the wizard in his turn conjures up scene after scene, in which appear the hopeful young knight, Syr Martyn, "possest of goodly Baronie," the dairy-maid, Kathrin, by whose wiles he is inveigled into an illicit amour, the good aunt who soon dies of chagrin at this unworthy attachment, the young brood who are the offspring of the ill-sorted match, his brother, an openhearted sailor, who is hindered by the artifices of Kathrin from gaining access to the house, and lastly, the "fair nymph Dissipation," with whom Syr Martyn seeks refuge from his unpleasant recollections, and who conspires with "the lazy fiend, Self-Imposition," to conduct him to the "dreary cave of Discontent," where the poet leaves him, and "the reverend wizard" (for aught we hear to the contrary) in his company.

Doubt not, therefore, but you will be called upon to assist him: he still considers you as his resource in times of danger, and while he knows you are under his roof, he will always believe himself secure." "Every thing indeed conspires," said Cecilia, more shocked than surprised at this account, "to make it necessary I should quit his house: yet I do not think he has at present any further expectations from me, as he came into the room this morning not merely without speaking to me, but behaved with a brutality to Mrs Harrel that he must be certain would give me disgust.

Three white swans went slowly circling over its surface. "We have lost the way, then, for good and all, and strayed into Venus's land," said Emanuel, in a tone between jest and earnest, after gazing at that statue of the goddess where she is represented as holding an apple in her right hand, and raising it to the height of her shoulder in token of triumph. "Well," he continued, "it is useless to resist when she, with all the powers of nature at her back; conspires against one.

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