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"The savages talked earnestly and with excited looks as they stood upon the shore, for the memory of the wondrous ships of the white men that had visited them a few years before was deeply engraven on their minds; and now, in the midst of the howling storm, another ship was seen approaching their land.
His behaviour touched me deeply at the time, and even now moves me in recollection. He feared to intrude, but he would not willingly forego one moment of my society; and he seemed never weary of shaking me by the hand.
You are not aware that your conduct will be deeply impressed upon the mind of every young lady present: it will be remembered when you have forgotten the circumstance yourself. I shall expect to see you with your sister." Mrs. Adair looked round upon her pupils with a countenance of affection and concern.
But it teaches us to feel more deeply the sorrows, which are far more numerous than the joys of human life." The journey through the Indian Ocean took six days, and Heideck frequently had an opportunity of hearing the views of English officers and officials on the political situation. All blamed the incapacity of the Government, which had brought England into so perilous a situation.
There's range a-plenty, and creeks running through that never go dry; and the country isn't stocked and fenced to death, like this is." "And would we be ordered off soon as we got there?" "Sure not if you paid duty, which would only be about double what you were going to pay for one year's pasture." Eagle Creek breathed deeply, like a man who has narrowly escaped suffocation.
He pondered deeply, like diving into a deep water he let himself sink down to the ground of the sensation, down to the place where the causes lie, because to identify the causes, so it seemed to him, is the very essence of thinking, and by this alone sensations turn into realizations and are not lost, but become entities and start to emit like rays of light what is inside of them.
He had the best reason to know how sincere and self-sacrificing was Hamilton's devotion to the cause of Gloria; but he could not doubt that just at present there was mingled in the young man's heart, along with the wish to be serving actively the cause of Gloria, the wish also to be free of London, to be away from the scene of a bitter disappointment. The Dictator's heart was deeply touched.
Looks like history, too, and change, and contrast, and the different varieties of the human lot." "I see what you mean, poppa," I said. "There's too much equality in Paris, isn't there to be interesting," but the Senator was too deeply engaged in getting out momma's smelling salts to corroborate this interpretation.
She would not be there probably, but still he had a faint hope. She was not there, nor were any preparations made for her; but when one is twenty-three and hungry, even if deeply in love, one must eat. The English people had the next table beyond the sacred one of the lady. The girl was pretty and young, and laughing. But what a doll! thought Paul. What a meaningless wax doll!
He no longer knew me. About two o'clock the death rattle began. The hoarse and rapid breathing which came from his breast was loud enough to be heard far away in the village street, and my ears were so full of it that I fancied I heard it long after that unhappy day. At daybreak he made a sign with his hand which we could not understand, and sighed long and deeply. It was his last.
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