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"Say that you'll take me all the same. Oh! do take me; it will be such a pleasure!" But Helene had at last found her shawl, and she threw it over her shoulders. Good heavens! only twelve minutes left just time to run. She would go she would do something, no matter what. She would decide on the way. "Mamma dear, do please take me with you," said Jeanne in tones that grew lower and more imploring.
All these things working upon Jehane's mind made her love an agony. Many and many a time when her royal lover came to visit her she clung to him with tears, imploring him to cast her off again; but the more she bewailed the more he pursued his end. In truth he was master by this time, and utterly misconceived her.
And he had one eye of sinister hue, showing beside its lighted-grey fellow as if a sullen punished dragonwhelp had couched near some quick wood-pigeon. The two eyes blinked rapidly. He was a picture of Guilt in the nude, imploring to be sent into concealment. The cruelty of detaining him was evident. 'Yes, if you must, Nesta said. 'But, dear Skepsey, will it be the magistrate again to-morrow?
With the proud pathos of misfortune, and humiliated royalty, she apprised them of the repeated insults she had endured, and commanded them to write at once to their different courts, imploring their rulers to send aid to her sorely threatened kingdom.
For almost all Etruria, taking up arms, were besieging Sutrium, allies of the Roman people, whose ambassadors having applied to the senate, imploring aid in their distress, obtained a decree, that the dictator should at the earliest opportunity bear aid to the Sutrians.
You've got to get out! You've got to get out! D'yeh hear me? You've got to get out!" His voice was rising, mad rage was seizing him again, his fingers were opening and shutting like a man in a death agony. Cameron glanced towards the door. "I'm done," said Perkins, noting the glance. "That's my last word. You'd better quit this job." His voice again took on an imploring tone.
"I knew well enough that you were here, in spite of the fact that these men were assuring me to the contrary.... My heart told me so.... How do you do, Ulysses!" Caragol turned his eyes toward the place where he supposed the mate must be, as though imploring his pardon.
It was as if she had said it to Bobbie, tenderly, low-pitched, and imploring. Peg seemed so miserable and thin. "What's the matter with you, kid?" growled Mrs. Grandoken. "The town folks," groaned Jinnie, "the town folks've made a mistake, an awful mistake." Mrs. Grandoken turned sunken eyes upon the speaker. "What mistake've they made?" Jinnie's throat hurt so she couldn't say any more.
The driver on the box, having cast down his reins, was engaged in imploring the assistance of a black-letter saint, upon which assistance he did not hesitate to put a price, in candles. There was a scurrying in the water, which was about two feet deep, where Concepcion was settling accounts with the man who had been seated by the driver's side.
I expected to hear her plead her innocence with tears in her eyes, imploring for mercy; but instead, she stood calm and unmoved, and boldly acknowledged herself a patriot, and ready to die, if required, so that she might know her beloved country would gain its freedom.
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