She is a
good Samaritan by an irresistible vocation.
He sat writing in the room with the deadly statistical clock, proving something no doubt - probably, in the main, that the
Good Samaritan was a Bad Economist.
It is a remarkable Christian improvement, to have made a pursuing Fury of the
Good Samaritan; but it was so in this case, and it is a type of many, many, many.
"Thank you very much," he said, "for playing the
Good Samaritan."
The poor man blest him for it, and he blest the poor man, and was so like the
Good Samaritan that he gave him money to refresh both himself and his horse, and told him, that if he loved himself, he should be merciful to his beast.
'The die is the same as the porochial seal--the
Good Samaritan healing the sick and bruised man.
It must also be stated that if a charitable soul of a bourgeois or bourgeoise , in the rabble, had attempted to carry a glass of water to that wretched creature in torment, there reigned around the infamous steps of the pillory such a prejudice of shame and ignominy, that it would have sufficed to repulse the
good Samaritan.
I'm his
good Samaritan, and you'll have to be the same to him if you buy him.--Now I'll give you your spiel.
I have simply done my best to play the
Good Samaritan. Your clothes and papers are all untouched.
We climbed a high hill to visit the city of Samaria, where the woman may have hailed from who conversed with Christ at Jacob's Well, and from whence, no doubt, came also the celebrated
Good Samaritan. Herod the Great is said to have made a magnificent city of this place, and a great number of coarse limestone columns, twenty feet high and two feet through, that are almost guiltless of architectural grace of shape and ornament, are pointed out by many authors as evidence of the fact.
He was a barrister by profession; a ladies' man by temperament; and a
good Samaritan by choice.
"If you should be inclined," the letter went on, "to play the
good Samaritan, dear Elizabeth, I am positive you would find Minora a bright, intelligent companion--"