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Those six weeks had for her been a time of the utmost bliss and the utmost misery. All her life, all her desires and hopes were concentrated on this one man, still uncomprehended by her, to whom she was bound by a feeling of alternate attraction and repulsion, even less comprehended than the man himself, and all the while she was going on living in the outward conditions of her old life.
They bound my bands and my feet, and bore me along I knew not whither. I lost sight of my master. Him they took at headlong speed in another direction. I had been wounded in the battle. I was wounded by these men, struggling to follow your brother.
He gazed at me in bewilderment, as though marvelling at the absurdity of my question. And indeed what was there to do? 'You simply must go to them, though, I began. 'You're bound to ascertain how it happened; there is, possibly, a crime concealed. One may expect anything of those people.... It is all to be thoroughly investigated.
No flesh and blood can long endure this; this frozen earth is bound in the everlasting embraces of adamantine frost, and can never develop vegetation for the sustenance of any living thing."
Carleton had sense and cultivation, and even feeling enough, to play the part very gracefully; yet her mind was bound in the shackles of "the world's" tyrannical forging, and had never been free; and her heart bowed submissively to the same authority. "Here they are!
You may have wanted to do other things in Thorbury, and if Herbert missed seeing you to-day he would have plenty of other opportunities." Ralph laughed. "I should like to meet your brother," he said, "but I am bound to say that I was thinking more of the new cook. I did not want her to leave before I got back." Dora raised her sunbonnet toward him. Miriam's steps were heard approaching.
Of course, you are very happy; for there is no more perfect happiness for a young and loving woman than to centre her heart's best feelings upon one being to feel her destiny bound up in his to become, as it were, a very part of his life.
Louis asked no further questions; for no man was more bound than he to respect the secrets of a prison house.
Are they not here in the host, from the shores of loved Lacedaimon? Or, though they came with the rest in the ships that bound through the waters, Dare they not enter the fight, or stand in the council of heroes, All for fear of the shame and the taunts my crime has awakened?" And then: Hos phato. Tous d'ede kalechen phusizoos aia, En Lakedaimoni authi, phile en patridi gaie.
"You shall have all you want." "Goody!" shouted he. "You must keep still about it, and not say a word to any one." "I don't see nobody. I have to keep out of sight, or Barkspear will catch me. I'm bound to him. I shan't tell nobody." "In a few days we will have the house ready for you to live in; and I will bring you all you need to eat." "That's all I want."
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