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My boy never thought of any girl but you, yet I could not expect you to go unmarried for his sake: indeed I would not have wished it. You and Shawn must forgive that old unreasonable bitterness of mine, the bitterness of a mother distraught by grief. "I have left you alone all these years, but I have not been without knowledge of you. I know that your son is called Terence after my son.
His old landlady who had accompanied Fra Colonna down the stair, heard the raised voice, and returned in some anxiety. She found Gerard putting on his clothes, and crying. She remonstrated. "What avails my lying here?" said he gloomily. "Can I find here that which I seek?" "Saints preserve us! Is he distraught again? What seek ye?" "Oblivion." "Oblivion, my little heart?
I got terribly nervous, and I felt that if I did not get away from that house I should go mad." Even the recollection made Nina look so distraught that her aunt's indignation turned to anxiety, and she put her arm around the girl and led her into the drawing-room.
When we told him that you were here in Genoa, he looked at us for a moment like a man distraught did he not, Stephanu?" "One would have said he was going to faint," Stephanu corroborated. "I think, with all his faults, he is terrified for your sake, for the risk you run.
"They say that wondrous few have fallen victims to the fire," said Rachel, "and those that have perished are, for the most part, poor, distraught creatures, whom terror caused to fling away their lives, or like my Lady Scrope, who would not leave her home and preferred to perish with it. It is sad enough to think of the thousands who have lost home and goods in the fire.
She would have thought it more natural if she had found Melissa overcome by the horrors she had witnessed, half distraught or paralyzed by distress and rage.
I will carry him to a place of safety." And he lifted the boy in his arms, as though he had been a hurt child. When the other saw that, he laid hold on Lord Denbeigh's arm, saying, "What mean you? are you distraught? There is but scarce time by the clock." And the earl said, "Go you on. I must take this boy where his wound can be bound." "Nay," said the man. "I tell you, you are mad!"
Let me get you wine oh that these days were passed and I could call you wife and never leave you! Madeleine, my love, speak!" Molly rose to her feet, and with a gesture of anger threw off her hood and turned round upon him. And there in the light of the lamp, he glared like one distraught at the raven locks, the burning eyes of a strange woman. She was very pale.
Seek not to follow me. One who has aided a poor girl in the hour of need will respect her wish when she tells him that, alone and buffeted by the world, her one prayer is that he will leave her." "He will!" cried the Unknown. "He will. He does." "Leave me, yes, leave me," exclaimed Winnifred. "I will," said the Unknown. "Do, do," sobbed the distraught girl. "Yet stay, one moment more.
"You shall not do it; you shall not do it!" she cried, and her face looked drawn, her eyes distraught. "It is murder murder, you curs!" And the memory of how that dainty little lady stood undaunted before so much bared steel, to shield him from those assassins, was one that abode ever after with Garnache.
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