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There was reassurance, comfort, loving care in his very tones. How brightly the stars shone, how clearly the music of the stream came over the hedge! With what lazy restfulness the distant All's well floated across the mielles from a ship at anchor in the tide-way, how like a slumber-song the wash of the sea rolled drowsily along the wind!
She said: "Sometimes I half believe a man could be untrue to a woman, even though he loved her." She did not appreciate the bearings of her remark until it was spoken. With a sensation of terror lest the dreaded crisis might be about to burst, she felt his quick, nervous glance. She breathed freely again when she felt his reassurance and relief as she successfully withstood.
What the Santa Maria wanted was reassurance, general and large, stretching from the Canaries to India and Cathay and back again. He knew that, and after no great time spent with compass needle and circularly traveling polar star, he began to talk gold and estate, and the pearls and silk and spices they would surely take for gifts to their family and neighbors, Palos or Huelva or Fishertown!
"Her hand, sir; the reassurance of her hand in mine under your eyes: after all that I have suffered, I claim it, I think I claim it reasonably, to restore me to confidence." "Quite reasonably; which is not to say, necessarily; but, I will add, justifiably; and it may be, sagaciously, when dealing with the volatile." "And here," said Willoughby, "is my hand." Clara recoiled. He stepped on.
It was wonderful to be once more re-entering the doors of Givre with him, and as the old house received them into its mellow silence she had again the sense of passing out of a dreadful dream into the reassurance of kindly and familiar things.
At any sudden noise in the house his beautiful voice, with all its little difficulties of pronunciation, is heard with the sedulous reassurance: "It's all right, mother, nobody hurted ourselves!" He is not surprised so as to forget this gentle little duty, which was never required of him, but is of his own devising.
There was reassurance, comfort, loving care in his very tones. How brightly the stars shone, how clearly the music of the stream came over the hedge! With what lazy restfulness the distant All's well floated across the mielles from a ship at anchor in the tide-way, how like a slumber-song the wash of the sea rolled drowsily along the wind!
But he merely had leisure at the moment to address a word of reassurance and friendship to Nisida's brother for, lo! the secret of the entrance to the robbers' stronghold was revealed discovered!
"What are you all standing around like fools for? Why don't you send Tom for the doctor?" "Tom isn't with us any more, dearest," said Aunt Enid with trembling reassurance, "and Dr. Snowden is out of town. But we are trying to get Dr. Bean." "I won't have Bean," Madam declared, clinching her jaw with pain. "I'll send him away if he comes." "Dr. Vaughn, then?" suggested Miss Enid tenderly.
Glazzard has nothing to do with it." Mrs. Wade mused doubtfully. "Absolutely sure?" "Oh, how is it possible? If you knew him as well as we do! Impossible! He came to see us this very morning, on his way to be married, and laughed and talked!" "You are right, no doubt," returned the other, with quiet reassurance. "If it wasn't chance, some obscure agency has been at work.
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