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David rose and paced the floor. Pausing before Mantel, he said, piteously, "Perhaps he will relent when Pepeeta comes!" "Perhaps! Have you heard from her?" "No, but her answer cannot be much longer delayed, for I have written again and again." "Something may have happened," said Mantel, who had lost all heart and hope. "Do not say it," David exclaimed, beseechingly.
Do you immediately go away, that we do not all die here;" and with these words he died. Fa-Hsien stroked the corpse, and cried out piteously, "Our original plan has failed; it is fate. What can we do?"
A little girl, who had lost her parents and was being carried away by a compassionate burgher woman, was weeping piteously. A poor rope-dancer, who had been robbed by a thief in the crowd, of the little tin box containing the pennies he had collected, was running about, ringing his hands and looking for the watchman.
"Dreadful!" exclaimed Pao-yue, aloud, unable to repress himself, and, stamping one of his feet, he walked into the door to the terror of both of them, who parting company, shivered with fear, like clothes that are being shaken. Ming Yen perceiving that it was Pao-yue promptly fell on his knees and piteously implored for pardon. "What! in broad daylight! what do you mean by it? Were your master Mr.
"Ah! we shall see about that," said the major. "I'm glad you've escaped, my lad." "And has everybody else, sir?" said the man. "No, not everybody," said Mark; "but my father and the ladies and the officers are safe." "Don't say as Billy Widgeon isn't saved, sir," cried the man piteously. "No, because he is," replied Mark. "That's a comfort," said the stowaway.
The only chance was to pass through them, under shadow of the darkness; with light they would perceive me, and my capture be certain. A hundred yards further, and I found I must decide at once upon the course to pursue. My horse seemed about to fall. At every stroke of the spur he groaned piteously, and his limp had become a stagger.
A number of cats and dogs, driven from their accustomed haunts by the intense cold, had gathered under the windows, and there piteously moaned and whined for entrance. Swiftly it grew colder. The iron casing of the register was cold in spite of the volume of heat pouring through it. Every point or surface of metal in the room was covered with a thick coating of frost.
Bunning's face brought him to the sudden necessity of treating the nightmare as reality, for the moment at any rate. The staring spectacles piteously appealed to him "I can't stand it I can't stand it." "Hush!" Olva held his hand, and out of the fog, below in the Court, a voice was calling "Craven! Craven! Buck up, you old ass!"
"You haven't given me much opportunity to be that, have you?" he said. A great wave of colour went over her face. She put up her hand as though instinctively to shield it. "I've done my best to to to " She stopped, became piteously silent, and suddenly he saw that she was crying behind the sheltering hand. He softened almost in spite of himself. "Come here, Puck!" he said.
He took her back to Paris, where he had a little theater, a hall of the dance but he grew worse again, and came back here. It was then that he found out that I had another daughter, whom I had given to a rich American. I was ver' poor, monsieur," she added piteously. "My man had died " "Yes, madame, I know," I said, touched by her emotion. Plainly she was telling the truth.
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