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"O my son, I'm so unused to loving words, they only frighten me." But John spoke on with deepening emotion. "Yes, mother, I'm going to be your valentine, and yours only, as I've never been or thought of being in all my life before. I'm going to try my very best! You'll help me, won't you, little valentine mother?" She lifted a glance of mournful derision. "Valentine me no valentines.
Today but you have seen him: it boots not to attempt in words to say what the living image has already said. "And within twenty-four hours, unless you come to a better mind, even as that man is, so will you be." He rose slowly to his feet, bending upon Desmond a look of mournful interest and compassion. Desmond had stood all but transfixed with horror.
I don't think you'd tell me a lie; it would be too cruel, wouldn't it? For you know what a position I am in: if Dick were to desert me to-morrow what should I do? 'You're in a mournful humour. Why should Dick desert you? And even if he did, I don't see that it would be such an awful fate. Startled, Kate raised her eyes suddenly and looked him straight in the face. 'What do you mean? she said.
"It will be a mercy if there are no other holes in the side under the cargo," he said. "We'll try the well." We returned on deck, and Jim sounded the well. "Six feet of water or more," he said, in a mournful tone, as he examined the rod. "Then we must rig the pumps and try to clear her!" I exclaimed.
Colman, bore his pall . His schoolfellow, Dr. Taylor, performed the mournful office of reading the burial service .
"Oh, Miss Digby oh, Helen is it thus that you greet me, rather thus that you shun me? Could I have foreseen this when we two orphans stood by the mournful bridge, so friendless, so desolate, and so clinging each to each? Happy time!" He seized her hand suddenly as he spoke the last words, and bowed his face over it. "I must not hear you. Do not talk so, Leonard, you break my heart.
Memory mercilessly broke open sealed chambers in that wretched woman's heart, and out of one leaped a wail that made her tremble and moan, "Oh, Evelyn, my wife, forgive your husband." Slowly compassion began to bridge the dark gulf of separation and hate, and as the wife gazed at the writhing form of her husband, her stony face softened, and tears gathered in the large, mournful eyes.
During the early stages of her convalescence, Beryl, though perfectly rational, asked no questions, made no reference to her gloomy surroundings and maintained a calm, but mournful taciturnity, very puzzling to Mrs.
So indignant indeed was the gallant General Robinson that it is asserted he broke his sword, declaring that he could never serve again. The army indeed went leisurely away in mournful submission to the orders of a superior on whom they could but look with feelings akin to shame.
At this, Silvere, choking with emotion, scolded her for thinking of such mournful things. And so, for nearly two years, their love grew alike in the narrow pathway and the open country.
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