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Dinah received the suggestion with eagerness. She was possessed for the moment by an urgent desire to get back to the commonplace. She had been whirled off her feet, and albeit the flight had held rapture, she had a desperate longing to tread solid ground once more. Possibly her companion shared something of this feeling. The game was his, but there was no more to be won from her that night.
"What deh hell's wrong?" he demanded. "Come out, all of yehs, come out," his mother was howling. "Come ahn an' I'll stamp her damn brains under me feet." "Shet yer face, an' come home, yeh damned old fool," roared Jimmie at her. She strided up to him and twirled her fingers in his face. Her eyes were darting flames of unreasoning rage and her frame trembled with eagerness for a fight.
For to the English all the rest of God's earth is as Nazareth, out of which can come no good thing. Thus none might see the Maid, and, once and again, I let fall a word in John Grey's ear concerning my desire to look on her in prison. I dared make no show of eagerness, though now the month of May had come, which was both her good and ill month.
Vincent, under date February 3, 1869, published in the New York Sun, and reprinted in the Revolution, is very touching, showing clearly enough that in her eagerness to supply the needed thorough trade-training for young girls, she had for the moment forgotten what was likely to be the outcome for the girls themselves of training, however good, obtained in such a fashion.
"Still Uncas! still Uncas!" echoed the other, trembling with eagerness. "And his father?" "Was called the same, without the appellation of the native chief. It was to him, and to my grandmother, that the service of which I have just spoken was rendered." "I know'd it!
On reaching it, Tecumah sprang forward, for there he saw before him on the ground the Bible, which the priest, in his eagerness to hold back Constance, had let drop, and had forgotten to take with him when the count appeared. "Let me be its guardian.
It is two years now since his last address. 'Of course I should like to go, said Robert with eagerness. 'Is it open? 'Strictly it is for his Greats pupils, but I can take you in. It is hardly meant for freshmen; but well, you are far enough on to make it interesting to you.
"Let me look at the pictures some more," she asked, with sudden eagerness. I handed her the book, and she pored over it for a long time. "The houses then were not like the houses now were they?" she said; "and the people dressed in funny clothes." The next Saturday, at an early hour, I heard beneath my window a childish voice singing a kindergarten song. I peeped out. There stood my little friend.
"The details were new to Lafayette; he listened with eagerness to the conversation, and prolonged it by asking questions of the duke.
While he was talking the door burst open and Peggy appeared in the opening, her eyes wide with concern and eagerness. She had heard Dale's first knock on the door, and knowing it was someone for her perhaps Ben returning she had begun to dress, finishing except for her shoes and stockings by the time she opened the door.
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