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Seen down the lengthening vista of separation even Clarice seemed regrettable; and Odo would have been glad to let his mind linger on their farewells. But another thought importuned him. He had left Turin without news of Vivaldi or Fulvia, and without having done anything to conjure the peril to which his rashness had exposed them.
The author of Proverbial Philosophy has a passage not unworthy of note in this connection, when he speaks of the train which attends the just in heaven: "Also in the lengthening troop see I some clad in robes of triumph, Whose fair and sunny faces I have known and loved on earth.
Ingersoll a friend of the oppressed? He would render justice to the enslaved toiler by lengthening his hours of labor. A sham reformer, who would destroy the Inquisition of this day by plunging his spotless blade into an Inquisition whose sun has set, never to rise again.
Look at this pale lengthening widening train of their victims. We must look at it. It will never go by till we do. We shall have to look at it, and consider it well; it will lengthen, it will widen till we do: ghastly, bruised, bleeding, trampled, trampled it may be, with nailed, booted heel, mother and child together into one grave.
She never once had to lurch into her racing gait; she took the rushes of the cow ponies behind her by merely lengthening her stride until the horses behind her were winded and had to fall back. If Andrew had let out Sally she would have walked away from them all, but he dared not do that.
The toast was drunk with loud acclamations. 'I'll tell you what I shall do, to get up my shooting again, said Mr. Winkle, who was eating bread and ham with a pocket-knife. 'I'll put a stuffed partridge on the top of a post, and practise at it, beginning at a short distance, and lengthening it by degrees. I understand it's capital practice. 'I know a gen'l'man, Sir, said Mr.
They parted at last almost in silence, but with the tacit understanding that they would meet in the glen on the following day. Priscilla walked home through the lengthening shadows with a sense of wonderment and unreality at her heart. He had asked for no pledge, yet she knew that the bond between them was such as might stretch to the world's end and never break.
The tides which ebb and flow on the earth exert a brake-like action on the revolving globe, and there can be no doubt that they are gradually reducing its speed, and thus lengthening the day.
Then after a longer interval of the most endearing caresses and fond accents of murmured love, we ran our third course, with more abandon lengthening out our exquisite sensations, by slower and quicker movements and pauses between in which my beautiful governess began to develope an art in which she shortly became even superior to the more experienced Mrs.
In a moment more we heard the exultant yells of the savages, and saw them gliding from tree to tree, slowly lengthening out their line and surrounding the unfortunate Major. They did not fire a shot. We in the fort were stupefied with horror, and stood helplessly with our useless guns, watching and waiting for the seemingly inevitable doom of our comrade. Not so with the Major!
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