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And in all the world there was now not one soul to whom he could speak his real thoughts not even to her, because from her, beyond all, he must keep at any cost all knowledge of his unhappiness. So this was illicit love as it was called! Loneliness, and torture! Not jealousy for her heart was his; but amazement, outrage, fear. Endless lonely suffering!
He opened the door and staggered into the light and sank on a bench with his huge sack beside him. All this you had seen had you been on that lonely road, so late on those bitter wolds, with their outlines vast and mournful in the dark, and their little clumps of trees sad with October. But neither you nor I were out that night.
"Hardly," laughed Edith, "when I have a ticket for the same drawing. Every one does it, you know." "If I win the capital prize I'll come to the next party and claim all the dances you will allow me." "Not much encouragement in that for a lonely lady." "Oh, I'm the luckiest chap in the world.
Each had intended to pass a day and a night in this lonely dwelling-place by the lake, but a rival was less to be tolerated there than in love, and each awaited the other's departure, with an air that said: 'You are in my sunlight'; and going deeper, more sternly: 'Sir, you are an offence to Nature's pudency!
Naturally she felt a little lonely at first, and it was rather strange to look up from her work and not see the thin, angular form of her governess seated at the head of the table with a book, at the pages of which she had latterly, at least, not looked much, open before her, nor to hear the ceaseless click click of her steel knitting needles.
The talk of the entire summer settlement was Nellie and her prize, and naturally, the little girl herself thought of home and the lonely mother, who was going to receive such a surprise fifty dollars! It was a pleasant morning, and Freddie and Flossie were out watching Downy trying to get through the fence that the boys had built to keep him out of the ocean.
It was soon apparent to me that retrenchment, stern and relentless, would have to follow upon my wild though brief season of profligacy. I decided to dismiss the scullery-maid. I was indescribably lonely. Poopendyke was worried about my pallor, my lassitude.
It was not yet seven o'clock when Ferdinand, having already eaten his lonely dinner, strolled down the drive, cigar in month, bound for old Fuller's garden. He thought less of electioneering and less of music than of the pretty girl he had discovered yesterday. She interested him a little, and piqued him a little.
Larry went home, but after supper that evening he walked again in the direction of the lonely tenement. He wanted to see the policeman, whose post took in that section of the city, and make some inquiries of him. The officer might be able to throw some light on the sudden appearance of the strange man. Larry found the policeman after some search.
Hellmut wrote to Mrs. Halm to inform her that he was taking a lengthy journey to foreign parts. As he felt that Cornelli was well taken care of in her household, he was anxious to use this opportunity for travelling. He also wrote that he had shortened his last trip in order not to tie his kind cousin and her friend too long to his lonely house.
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