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"I am sure Miss Farmond would be pleased, sir poor young lady!" "Do you really think so?" said Ned, and his manner brightened visibly. "Well, if she won't mind " "I think if you come this way, sir, you will find her with Sir Malcolm." "Sir Malcolm!" exclaimed Ned. "My God, so he is!" To himself he added: "And she will soon be Lady Cromarty!" But the thought did not seem to exhilarate him.
Still, fortune seemed propitious; for the breeze, though steady, was light, the intention of the vessel was evidently to pass somewhere near them, and the hope that their object was search, so strong and plausible, as to exhilarate every bosom.
As to what is most precious among the accessories to the world we live in, different men hold different opinions. There are people whom the sea depresses, whom mountains exhilarate. Personally, I want the sea always some not populous edge of it for choice; and with it sunshine, and wine, and a little music.
The second day of Kennicott's absence. She fled from the creepy house for a walk. It was thirty below zero; too cold to exhilarate her. In the spaces between houses the wind caught her.
After he had heard these ballads, so diffuse and vague, he failed to see any point of beauty in them; but the plaintive melody of the sound was nevertheless sufficient to drive away his spirit and exhilarate his soul.
Even if we take into our view only that particle of our duration which is terminated by the grave, it will be found that we cannot enjoy one part of life beyond the common limitations of pleasure, but by anticipating some of the satisfaction which should exhilarate the following years.
'Of all the poor Protestants that like you were deluded by the pack of murderers over there. What, fancying it would exhilarate him to hear of his own escape 'you knew not that the bloody Guise and the Paris cut-throats rose and slew every Huguenot they could lay hands on?
Glancing through the pilot-house window the young helmsman saw tattered shreds of storm clouds driven by at a terrific speed; but fast as they went, the dirigible was hurried along with them at an equal speed. The rapid motion had a tendency first to exhilarate and then to turn dizzy those who participated in it.
She had expected the West and its products to exhilarate her, but she had not looked to find so finished a Mephisto among its vaunted "bad men." He was probably overrated; considered a wonder because his accomplishments outstepped those of the range. But Helen Messiter had quite determined on one thing. She was going to meet this redoubtable villain and make up her mind for herself.
The people of every class are constant in their attendance at church; they are very fond of dancing, and the Sunday evenings in Norway, as in Catholic countries, are spent in exercises which exhilarate the spirits without vitiating the heart.
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