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A strange solemnity shadowed the bonde's features. He turned his eyes upon her steadily. "Blessing and honor be to the gods of my fathers!" he said "I found her living!" The change that came over Lovisa's face at these words was inexpressibly awful she grew livid and her lips twitched convulsively. "Living living!" she gasped. "Living!" repeated Gueldmar sternly. "Vile hag!
"What do you remember their kisses?" "All sorts of things.... Men are different with women." "Different in what way?" "Oh, entirely and quite inexpressibly. Men who had the most firmly rooted reputation for being this way or that would sometimes be surprisingly inconsistent with me.
How blest I have been rendered by thy love! Perhaps, also, I have planted some flowers in the path of thy life, as I twined them in the wreath which I presented to thee. "Go, then fear not to leave me you are too deeply seated in my heart I shall die inexpressibly happy in thy love." Conceive how these words pierced my soul, Chamisso!
The gold was curiously and wonderfully chased, and the sapphire, which formed the entire base of the thimble, shone in a way that dazzled Pauline. She was much interested; she forgot that she was hungry, and that she had entered into Punishment Land. It seemed to her that in her possession of the thimble she had found the means of punishing Aunt Sophia. This knowledge soothed her inexpressibly.
He inexpressibly understood, and nothing in life had ever been so strange and dreadful to him as his thus helping himself by a longer and straighter stretch, as it were, to the monstrous sense of his friend's "education." It had been, in its immeasurable action, the education of business, of which the fruits were all around them.
Inexpressibly relieved by his rival's departure, Leonard returned to the house, and acquainted Amabel with what had occurred. Quitting Henley betimes on the following morning, they arrived in about three hours at Wallingford, where they halted for some time, and, then pursuing their journey, reached Wantage at four o'clock, where they tarried for an hour.
In the grey light of that wintry afternoon the place looked inexpressibly dismal and neglected. Years ago it had, no doubt, been the residence of some well-to-do county family; but in these twentieth-century post-war days, having been empty for nearly ten years, it had gone sadly to rack and ruin.
Birthdays were celebrated by a little extra food though toward the end a half a gill of rum for the celebrant, constituted the whole recognition of the day. The story of Christmas Day is inexpressibly touching as told in the simple language of Greely's diary: "Our breakfast was a thin pea-soup, with seal blubber, and a small quantity of preserved potatoes.
He said he would sooner see me buried." "And you yielded? Made no struggle? Let the hard, cruel man have his way?" She was walking off to look again at that picture which had attracted her attention the time before, but at this word gave me one little sidelong look that was inexpressibly suggestive. "I obeyed him when he commanded, if that is what you mean." "And dismissed Mr.
She felt her own will weakening, and she knew that somehow she must get this parting over, if her strength were to suffice for it. "Good-bye," she said, holding out her hand. "Don't be too sorry for me. You have lightened my heart inexpressibly by what you have told me.
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