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"I hardly know," Lucy replied; "the boy who stays here to do the outdoor work is to bring her as soon as she can leave her father, who will have no one with him in his room during her absence. He is very anxious to see Grey, but I doubt if he will even let him into the bedroom." During this conversation Grey had listened intently, and now he exclaimed; "I have it.
Winthrop?" I said, taking a step nearer, and looking intently into his eyes, which returned my look with one equally penetrating. "No, Medoline. You, least of any one I know," he said, quietly. I looked at him with surprise perhaps a trifle grieved. "Does that offend you?" he asked after a pause. "It wounds me; for I am your friend." "I am glad of that, little one."
The boys watched it intently and the child with it, for he was now approaching the rock. "Cooking supper!" remarked Jack. "I wish they would pass it around!" "Does it take two fires to cook supper up there?" asked Ned, with a smile. Jack half arose in his excitement, but Ned drew him down again. "Jimmie's up there!" he whispered. "There's the Boy Scout call for help!"
"Come! It's Goodwin." He made his way to me. "Throck," I said, wasting no time in preliminaries. "What's wrong? Can I help you?" I felt his body grow tense. "I'm going to Melbourne, Goodwin," he answered. "I need a few things need them urgently. And more men white men " He stopped abruptly; rose from his chair, gazed intently toward the north. I followed his gaze.
It was not a pleasant laugh to hear. "Listen," he said. "You bin a long time out West. You bin in the mountains a good while. Listen." There was silence. Sinnet listened intently. He heard the faint drip, drip, drip of water, and looked steadily at the back wall of the room. "There rock?" he said, and jerked his head towards the sound.
But now it was not so dark; and the sun was belted by a thin line of vivid, white light. I stared, intently. Had a volcano broken out on the sun? Yet, I negatived the thought, as soon as formed. I felt that the light had been far too intensely white, and large, for such a cause. Another idea there was, that suggested itself to me.
He drew a deep breath but his dream seemed strangely to persist: his door was flung open and a man whom he had never seen stood in the doorway watching him intently. Raskolnikov had hardly opened his eyes and he instantly closed them again. He lay on his back without stirring.
It was a far more difficult task to coax one's way up a smooth pole than up the rough bark of a tree, as George soon learned. Twice he managed to clamber half way up the pole, and twice he slid ignominiously to the ground. But he was determined to succeed, and none the less so because the men in the baggage car were looking on as intently as if they were at the circus.
They have had to sit down, and forgetting all things else, listen intently to the music-thought which fills the mind. If you will sit quietly by yourself you will discover that you can easily think words and sentences and really hear them in the mind without pronouncing anything.
Unhappiness is no great promoter of the courtesies of life, and if she was conscious of wrong-doing, she was far from being on the defensive. "Yes," he answered, "I am ill. I am sick at heart." "If you will drink coffee, and keep on smoking those strong cigars" He eyed her so intently over the rim of his shaking cup that she left the sentence uncompleted.