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She was stricken by unanalyzable emotions and by a horror of her nearness to him, her contact with his very blood, and his power. She was conscious of a glimpse of his turning profile, still transfixed with the cool purpose of action. Then they were gazing full at each other, eyes into eyes, directly, questioningly.
It means something," and she looked up questioningly into his face. The picture was a most admirable representation of the Good Shepherd bearing a lost lamb home on His shoulders. Johanson was silent. "You don't know about it, then? I will tell you," she said, and went on, while her tiny finger was impressively pointing from lamb to shepherd, and from shepherd to lamb.
Her pause before the picture was scarcely more than momentary, but she was startled by the sound of footsteps, and, looking up with a half-frightened gaze, found the Marquess standing beside her. His face was almost stern, his dark eyes, so like those of the picture, were fixed on her, questioningly; and there was just a suspicion of anger in the keenness of his regard.
"I wonder if you have received any further news about the Tampico incident," Dave smiled, questioningly. "Nothing further, I fancy, than was sent by wireless to all the American warships in these waters." "Is that incident going to lead to war?" Darrin asked. "It is hard to say," replied the consul, musingly. "But the people at home are very much worked up over it."
She looked away from me when I had finished, and I had not the vaguest idea how she would reply, but at any rate she did not laugh. "You are really serious for once," she said half questioningly. "I often try to be serious, only no one ever suspects it," I answered, unable to keep myself out of it. "But you are always one-sided."
To tell you the truth, monsieur, we ought to have made her fill in the usual form. But it was so late that we put off the formality till to-day. I now regret very much that we did so." The Senator looked questioningly at Nancy Dampier. She had become from red very white. "Do you understand what she says?" he asked slowly, impassively. "Yes I understand. But she is not telling the truth."
I am so tired of that old Casino and you will be so tired of it soon, too!" she exclaimed in an aside to Sylvia. Sylvia looked questioningly at Anna. "Yes, do take a drive, dear. You have plenty of time, for I intend to spend all this afternoon and evening at the Casino," said Madame Wolsky, quickly, in answer to Sylvia's look. "It will do quite well if you come there after you have had your tea.
He shook his head and looked at her questioningly, surprised at her tone. Then she jerked out: "I'm afraid." He felt how the hand that was lying on his arm trembled slightly. Amid the gaiety of the evening something had fallen on Käte's joy that paralysed it, as it were.
"You know, dear brother, that this word of His is certainly true." "Yes, yes, I know it. By the hour in which I first saw you I know it; but I cannot take hold of it again in the same way. My faith wavers." "Your faith wavers?" The preacher spoke questioningly. "My brother, faith in itself is nothing; it is only the hand that takes; it is the Saviour in whom we believe who has the power.
The animals raised their heads and looked questioningly up for a moment and then lay back again to resume their broken slumber. So easily had the Englishman succeeded thus far that he suddenly began to question as to whether he had at any time been in real danger.
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