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"Oh," she exclaimed, glancing at her flushed image in the mirror, "I never understood that clothes would make so much difference. I feel like someone else." She looked down at her white canvas pumps, which were, as a matter of fact, a shade too long for her, although she had run barefoot over the mountains. "And my feet look really small."
There is also in Homer narration which has for the most part copious expression, a method of working in full, fitting the subject. Patroclus lies in death, And o'er his body now the war is waged, His naked body, for his arms are now The prize of Hector of the glancing helmet.
Mary could not help wishing Constance had come alone, as she now felt a little self-conscious before strangers. However, she shook hands with Miss Berber, and led them both into the sitting-room. "Simply delicious!" exclaimed Constance, glancing eagerly about her, "and how divinely healthy you look like a transcendental dairy-maid! This place was made for you, and how you've improved it.
"That reminds me," said the Girl, "there is a question I want to ask you." "Go ahead!" said the Harvester, glancing at her as he hewed a joist. She turned away her face and sat looking across the lake for a long time. "Is it a difficult question, Ruth?" inquired the Harvester to help her. "Yes," said the Girl. "I don't know how to make you see." "Take any kind of a plunge. I'm not usually dense."
But the words that had come into his mind 'except when these infernal fits of jealousy are upon her' called up many vivid memories; one especially confounded him. He had seen her frightened to cross the dressing-room lest she might fall, glancing from the table to the chair, calculating the distance.
It was turned on a wide inner field, where stood arrayed, like an order of battle, a strange array of Principles and Methods and Men. Dacre was at work at the work he loved and lived for. The enthusiast, like a general, was reviewing his spiritual and mental troops proudly glancing along the lines before he removed the screen and called another eye to behold.
She was consumed with curiosity to know more of the letter which Irene had found in the book but did not again refer to it in the presence of their visitor. It was not long before Agatha rose to go, a couple of books tucked beneath her arm. "Will you ride with me to Millbank to-morrow?" she asked, glancing from one face to another. Mary Louise looked at Irene and Irene hesitated.
Hubbard will take a few notes when you are ready you won't object," he suggested; "I can give my undivided attention in this way." "By all means," turning to reach some of the loose sheets on the writing table, and glancing at me. He still hesitated a little, I thought. "The fact is," he said apologetically, "I wondered if it was quite fair to trouble you so soon.
"That is a just distinction, young gentleman, though safer in the hands of a captain, perhaps, than in those of a lieutenant," returned the vice-admiral, glancing at his friend, though he secretly admired the youth's spirit. "Discretion is a comparative term; meaning different things with different persons. May I presume to ask what Mr.
At last the raiders were back from the Southland; they would be within the city boundaries by this time and should arrive at the Citadel Square by noon at the latest. Glancing down into the fortress he saw that already tidings of the return must have been received.
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