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Atkins beckoned to Tessa, who came quickly aft and knelt beside the dying man, who looked into her soft, sympathetic face longingly yet fearfully. "I'm a bad lot, miss, as Mr. Carr will tell you when I'm dead. It was me that give you and Monny the drugged coffee, and I want you to forgive me, an' give me your 'and."
"There was only one little circumstance.... If you are doubtful, sir The papers, of course, might be forged." The late Governor of Massachusetts rested irresolute. "Except that he was born in Virginia there isn't a reason for suspecting him. And it's our policy to conciliate all this shaded corner up here." The clock struck the half-hour. General Banks looked longingly toward his bedroom.
The "mad favorite" seemed more crazy than ever to-day, for after a brief farewell to the duke, he bounded through the streets across the English park, to the loved house, the roof of which he had so longingly greeted from the hillside.
Monsieur Gilibert looked longingly at the window he was a man of strength and dexterity himself and he admired great strength and great dexterity in others but motives of prudence and humanity prevailed. "Put him back in his chair," he said. Henry walked all the way across the room and gently put the half-stunned man in a sitting position in his chair.
Shep came up and so did Whopper, and all three of the lads gazed longingly, first in one direction and then in another. Nothing but what Snap had mentioned greeted their eyes. "Boys, we are lost!" cried Whopper. "Oh, no, we're not lost -we are here," answered Snap. "The camp is lost." "It's the same thing -so far as we are concerned."
Only in this way could he keep in touch with the man whom he had come to save. "The last thing on this earth I would ask," Brown continued sternly, "is to be taken from this jail except by the State of Virginia when I shall ascend the scaffold." Hoyt looked longingly at the old-fashioned fireplace in his prison room. Two men could have crawled up its flue at the same time.
There's on'y a couple of billions on 'em printed; that won't take no time at all," said Master Love, beginning to think longingly of Tim Tigerskin. "It won't do to send them out like that," said Reginald. "Oh yes, it will. Bless you, what's the odds if you call me Tommy Love or Love Tommy? I knows who you mean. And the governor, 'e is awful partickler about these here being done to-night.
Besides, Mamma will be angry if she is not home when they come in, and we'll get such scoldings." Prudence sighed and looked longingly towards the white gate, but there was no sign of the wanderer's return. "Suppose we go to the Look-out and reconnoitre, and if we see her we can go and meet her," said Mollie.
Then she must forget the faithless night-reveller, Phaon if she could. Every possession seems most charming at the time we are obliged to resign it, and never in all her life had Xanthe thought so tenderly and longingly of Phaon as now and on this spot.
You ought to see the lake I know about just once," said Rico; and looked so longingly across the lake, that it seemed as if that which he wanted to see began just beyond their vision.