She simply continued to be mild in her temper, inflexible in her judgment, disposed to admonish her husband, and able to frustrate him by stratagem.
Sir James, glancing at her, repented of his stratagem; but Mrs.
Necessity excused stratagem, but stratagem was limited by the dread of offending Dorothea.
I set a bad example—married a poor clergyman, and made myself a pitiable object among the De Bracys—obliged to get my coals by stratagem, and pray to heaven for my salad oil.
coordinating one stratagem with another 36.
" Before long, Cao cao realized that he was cheated by Zhou Yu's stratagem of sowing distrust in Cao's camp.
A Fox, seeing her, longed to possess himself of the flesh, and by a wily stratagem succeeded.
" The black mannikin heard this plot, and at night when the soldier again ordered him to bring the princess, revealed it to him, and told him that he knew of no expedient to counteract this stratagem, and that if the shoe were found in the soldier's house it would go badly with him.
