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Jeremiah piteously gives way to despairing lamentations. "Hast thou, O Lord, utterly rejected Judah? Is thy soul tired of Zion? Why hast thou smitten us so that there is no healing for us?" Jehovah replies: "If Moses and Samuel stood pleading before me, my soul could not be toward this people.
"Yes, yes!" piteously explained the girl, "but you were a priest to me!" "That is true, madamigella. I was always a priest to you; and now I see that I never could be otherwise. Ah, the wrong began many years before we met. I was trying to blame you a little" "Blame me, blame me; do!" "but there is no blame. Think that it was another way of asking your forgiveness.... O my God, my God, my God!"
The bottom held a layer of earth and dead leaves, which served to ease the cub's fall; but when he landed the wind was so bumped out of him that for a minute or two he could not utter a sound. As soon as he recovered his voice, however, he began to squeal and whine piteously for his mother.
He got so much amusement out of it that, for weeks, Nance's horrified inner vision saw little blind heads, half-drowned and mewing piteously, striving with feeble pink claws to climb out of the death-tub and being ruthlessly set swimming again till they sank.
One half of the party address not the other in doled accents of fashionable friendship, in one key, and abuse them piteously in another.
"I suppose you like being at Duddon?" he asked her abruptly, without answering her question. She clasped her hands fervently. "It's like heaven! They're so good to us." "No doubt!" the tone was sarcastic. "Well, let them provide for you. Who gave you those clothes? Lady Tatham?" She nodded. Her lip trembled. Her startled eyes looked at him piteously. "You've been living at Lucca?"
My fate was very nearly sealed at that moment, but a hasty impulse prompted me to speak. Looking Mr. Morton full in the face, I said, a little piteously, "Do not dismiss me because of my youth, for that is a fault that time will mend. Want of experience is a greater obstacle, but it will only make me more careful to observe every direction and carry out every wish.
I could stand hell-fire for your sake. I didn't mean to say that. Guess I better keep still." His face, now seen attentively, revealed more to her in tuition than his words. She stooped by his side and said piteously, "Oh, you are suffering I FEEL that you are suffering terribly. I must do something to relieve you."
Her tall slenderness bent toward him she held out her hands piteously. Marsham's manhood asserted itself. He encircled her again with his strong arm, and she hid her face against him. The contact of her soft body, her fresh cheek, intoxicated him afresh.
The sun was down to the level of the sea when he came from the rocks and within sight of the spot where he had left his fair companion. She was not there! A great trembling fear assailed him and he sank back with a groan of despair. Then he heard his name called faintly and piteously. "Here I am!" he cried. "Where are you?"
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