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In the last act Charlotte is still brooding over the forbidden love, and will not be comforted by the artless prattle of her sister Sophie. Werther suddenly returns, and after a passionate and tearful scene, extorts from Charlotte the confession that she loves him.

And even when an alderman, proposing the toast of the `town and trade of Bursley, mentioned certain disturbing symptoms in the demeanour of the lower classes, he immediately added his earnest conviction that the `heart of the country beat true, and was comforted with grave applause.

Fanny watched him with never-failing solicitude, and sometimes catching his eye, revived an affectionate smile, which comforted her; but the first day's journey passed without her hearing a word from him on the subjects that were weighing him down. The next morning produced a little more.

I have work. I will come early in the morning." "You will till him ivirything?" she repeated. "I will," promised Father Michael. Mary went back to Mrs. Dolan's comforted. She was anxious to return home at once, but at last consented to spend the day. Now that she was sure Dannie did not know the truth, her heart warmed toward him.

There I lay shivering day and night, for it seemed as if he'd come to me in his sorest need. Kongstrup sat with me and comforted me when the others were at work, and he took advantage of my misery to get his way. "There was a younger brother of the farmer on the hill who liked me. He'd been in America in his early days, and had plenty of money.

And she had drawn the disconsolate grey head down upon her shoulder and pillowed it there. "But oh, Hermy, he's gone! An' you told me to look after him." "Ann, if Arthur meant to go, I'm sure you couldn't have prevented him; he isn't a child any longer, dear. There, be comforted we'll hunt for him in the car won't we, Geoffrey?" "Of course," nodded Ravenslee, "I'll 'phone the garage right away."

Thank ye, miss. Thank ye." As she nodded smilingly and passed on, she heard him cackling still under his breath as he hobbled on his slow way, comforted and elate.

It was a great comfort that there was a house of the Society of Jesus there whither I was going, and so I thought I should be in some degree safe under the direction of those fathers, as I had been here. It was the good pleasure of our Lord that the lady who sent for me should be so much consoled that a visible improvement was the immediate result she was comforted every day more and more.

I will not leave you, Kate, since I was the cause of all you have suffered; I will abide by you, in joy or in sorrow, till I see you once more safe in your own dear mother's arms." Comforted by this assurance, Catharine quickly dashed away the gathering tears from her cheeks, and chid her own foolish fears.

The sadness of Mr. Bernard had sunk into the heart of Helen, and she mingled many tears with her prayers that evening, earnestly entreating that he might be comforted in his days of trial and protected in his hour of danger. Mr. Bernard stayed in his room a short time before setting out for his evening walk.