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And, oh, if thy memory be graven as deeply in my brother's heart as my own, how often will it warn and save him! That memory! it has been to me the angel of my life! To thee to thee, even in death, I owe it, if, though erring, I am not criminal, if I have lived with the lepers, and am still undefiled!" His lips then were silent not his heart!
The murmurous silence of the church whispered broken snatches of their life stories not that part which we could read in history, or see graven in Latin on their tombs, but that part of which they might choose to dream.
And so we left him, gladly enough I am sure. The last that I saw, he had once more taken up his great Bible, and with tremulous hands was adjusting his spectacles to read. The recollection of that afternoon will always be graven on my mind.
Maitland turned; and in the act of turning, the loaded head of the cane landed with crushing force upon his temple. For an instant he stood swaying, eyes closed, face robbed of every vestige of color, deep lines of agony graven in his forehead and about his mouth; then fell like a lifeless thing, limp and invertebrate. The soi-disant Mr.
We feel that we know her life, from ill-used childhood to her proud matronhood; we know her home, her school, her professional duties, her loves and hates, her agonies and her joys, with that intense familiarity and certainty of vision with which our own personal memories are graven on our brain.
Julien La Brierre, of New Orleans, who was numbered among the missing. And they brought dead Adele back, up shadowy river windings, over linked brightnesses of lake and lakelet, through many a green glimmering bayou, to the Creole city, and laid her to rest somewhere in the old Saint-Louis Cemetery. And upon the tablet recording her name were also graven the words Aussi a la memoire de son mari;
As though by instinct, he went to the chancel, and stood there contemplating the brass of the nameless Plantagenet lady. How long it was since he had looked upon her graven face and form draped in the stately habiliments of a bygone age! Then, he remembered with a pang, Isobel was with him, and they had seemed to be very near together.
Are you clockwork, hey? Away! This is no place for you. 'Go away! Leave me! At this moment Dick beat a retreat in a disarray of nerves, a whistling and clamour of his own arteries, and in short in such a final bodily disorder as made him alike incapable of speech or hearing. And in the midst of all this turmoil, a sense of unpardonable injustice remained graven in his memory.
Within that breast was a souvenir, that in interest far exceeded the memories of either sister or father. The crimson flush upon her cheek, the quick heaving of the chest, the half-hindered sigh, were evidences palpable and pronounced. Upon the heart of Marian Holt was the image of the handsome hunter Frank Wingrove graven there, deeply and never to be effaced.
But if you doubt of my having been there, because now I know so little, go and see my name, "John Ridd," graven on that very form.
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