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She studied the effect for a moment; then she gently pulled off his glasses. "Poor old boy!" she said caressingly, as she drew her finger down along the narrow white scar that crossed his upper lid. "You still carry your beauty-spot; don't you? I wish 'twould go away." "What for? Does it show so very much?" asked Charlie.
Hadn't I better put some coals on for you, or the fire will be out?" He did put on the coals, and then he went his way. Lady Mason while he was doing this had sat down on the sofa, close to Mrs. Orme; but when the door was closed Mrs. Orme was the first to speak. "Well, dear," she said, putting her hand caressingly on the other's arm. I am inclined to think that had there been no one whom Mrs.
I'd trust you with my soul," he added after a pause. "There's not a false drop of blood in your veins." "Ah, Billy Little," she answered, as she took his hand caressingly for an instant, and her eyes, with their wonderful capacity for expression, said the rest. "So, you see, I do want to write a letter to Dic," she said, dropping his hand; "but it is not to be a love-letter.
Indeed, so open were Sir Julian's glances that the maid herself became confused and said, with some embarrassment, "My imagination is ofttime profligate, and I indulge in fancy in exchange of word and thought with those great and exalted personages whose noble compeers I have the good fortune to consort with daily." And she laid her hand caressingly upon the Duchess' arm.
They all speak loudly, and tramp heavily when they walk; they are noisy, they clear their throats, but Nikolay always talked softly, caressingly, and if he noticed that anyone was asleep or praying he would slip by like a fly or a gnat. His face was tender, compassionate. . . ." Ieronim heaved a deep sigh and took hold of the rope again. We were by now approaching the bank.
I do not deny that the cradle in which I passed the first hours of comfort and ease I have ever known, was rocked by a hand as loving as that which rested caressingly upon the royal brow of the baby Victoria.
But when the money had been looked at and replaced, then, indeed, they saw the necessity for prompt action. The curé caught up his hat, and, after whispering a few words to the women, hurried out of the sacristy. "He is gone to the police," said one. "Poor child" laying her hand caressingly on the girl's damp hair "what hast thou not passed through!
Flossy's white hand was laid caressingly on the General's arm. The old soldier rose to the bait. He raised it at once to his mouth, and kissed it as devoutly as ever he had saluted the hand of his Queen. "My dear," he said, "you are always right; you are a wonderful woman so clever, so beautiful, so good!" Did she not shiver as she heard the words?
It would not be true; I did not wish to be here; and and what I think what I wish to do that is something I will not let any one put me in a false position about. No!" The blood rushed into the young man's gentle face, and he met his father's glance with defiance. Dryfoos turned from him to Fulkerson without speaking, and Fulkerson said, caressingly: "Why, of course, Coonrod!
Place yourself in my hands, to be guided by me and to work for my interests, and none of these evils shall happen to you. You shall live and die in wealth and luxury, my father's honored wife, the mistress of Rockhold." He spoke slowly, tenderly, caressingly, and as she listened to him her sobs and tears subsided and she grew calmer. "What is it you want me to do for you?
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