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"There is not much and I could not spare it if Philo would eat like other children, but it seems as if it hurt him to swallow. He drinks two or three drops and eats a mouthful, and then will take no more even if he is beaten." "You have not been beating him again?" said Klea reproachfully, and drawing the child closer to her. "My husband " said the woman, pulling at her dress in some confusion.
In later years my mother, looking at me almost reproachfully, would sometimes say, "Ah! you were such a pretty boy!" whence I had no difficulty in concluding that I had not fulfilled my early promise in the matter of looks.
Lady Conway, unable to bear the sight of blood, was in a state of nervous sobbing, which Virginia's excited restlessness did not tend to compose; and Isabel walked up and down the room, wishing that she could do anything, looking reproachfully at her mother, and exalting to the skies the courage, presence of mind, and fortitude of the wounded knight.
"Me let it out!" cried Mellish, indignantly. "Is it likely? Now, I asts you, Cashel Byron, is it likely?" "Likely or not, don't do it," said Cashel. "You might get talking with some of the chaps about the castle stables. They are generous with their liquor when they can get sporting news for it." Mellish looked at him reproachfully, and Cashel turned towards the door.
The canoe, grasped by twelve hands, was drawn up on to the float, where its wet hull lay glistening in the bright July sunlight. "You never told us you were coming up here!" cried Laura Bentley, half reproachfully. "If you're bored at seeing us," proposed Dick, smilingly, "we'll launch our bark and speed away again." "Of course we're not bored," protested Belle Meade.
"And she can say what she likes about you, but I sha'n't believe it," said Mr. Foss, reproachfully. "I don't suppose it'll be anything to be ashamed of," said Miss Dowson, sharply. Mr. Foss bade them good-night suddenly, and, finding himself accompanied to the door by Mr. Dowson, gave way to gloom. He stood for so long with one foot on the step and the other on the mat that Mr.
Bertha's conceptions of propriety must also have been in a very unsettled state; for, albeit "to her brow the ruby mounted," that first kiss seemed to her to lie there as softly as an invisible gem, and she did not withdraw her head, nor look up reproachfully, nor utter one word of chiding.
I think he aimed it at some of us, and it fell on the floor instead." Frere spoke innocently. He had never been to school before, and it did not occur to him that he was doing any harm by his frankness least of all, to himself! The eyes of his friends and enemies alike glared reproachfully at him, but he did not notice them. It was Jack Brady who broke in.
Bertha, who had no control over her passionate sorrow, as her eyes fell upon Madame de Gramont, cried out, reproachfully, "Aunt, but for her, you would have been killed! You who never loved her! She has lost her life in trying to save yours!" The countess did not appear to heed the cruel words, though they were the echo of her own thoughts. Mrs.
"Young ladies, I am ashamed of you!" she said, reproachfully, and went out of the room. There were a few moments of discomfiture, and presently the girls concluded, one after another, that it was time to be going home. Left alone, Emily approached the secretary and examined the ruined mirror.
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