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"We've set a beautiful example to the world," says a sprightly Member of the Upper House to all those present. Excitement grows around that bayonet. The young girl, who is beautiful and expansive, cannot tear herself away from it. At last she touches it with her finger, and shudders. She does not disguise her pleasant emotion: "I confess I'm a patriot!
One hand pressed his eyeballs: his unshaven jaw dropped. Lord Romfrey passed him by. The dumb consent of all present affirmed the creature lying on the bed to be Nevil Beauchamp. Face, voice, lank arms, chicken neck: what a sepulchral sketch of him! It was the revelry of a corpse. Shudders of alarm for his wife seized Lord Romfrey at the sight.
Oh, tell me Why come they not, and from their beaming eyes Speak comfort to my soul? For here environed I stand amid the desert's raging brood, Or monsters of the deep! DIEGO. She opes her eyes! She moves! She lives! ISABELLA. She lives! On me be thrown Her earliest glance! DIEGO. See! They are closed again She shudders! Quick! Retire your aspect frights her. RORER. Well pleased I shun her sight.
He moves one lean arm slowly until it rests over his throat; he shudders, and turns on his straw; he raises his arm from his throat, and feebly stretches it out; his hand clutches at the straw on the side toward which he has turned; he seems to fancy that he is grasping at the edge of something.
It was not thin on the contrary, it seemed unhealthily obese; its skin showed bare patches of an unpleasant character. However, they had not killed that dog for the sake of the pelt. He was large . . . He was eaten . . . The rest is silence . . . A silence in which a small boy shudders and says firmly: "I could not have eaten that dog."
A sane person, living and acting in the world, may be for a time mad, but with the difference, that, while ordinary maniacs know not their condition, he may be conscious of a thinking identity, while all his thoughts seem to be imposed upon him by other powers than those that regulate this sphere, and he is himself, what he was, but placed in a new world, and acted on by new impulses at which he shudders, but which he is sternly bound to receive and feel.
All nature shrinks from me, and shudders at me! I live in the midst of a curse, that hems me round with a circle of fire! No innocent thing can come near me." "Be comforted, my dear friend," said Kenyon, kneeling beside him. "You labor under some illusion, but no curse.
17 These bloody massacres, to which Bunyan here alludes, were attended with atrocities at which nature shudders. In France, under a Bourbon and a Guise, the murder of hundreds of thousands of pious men and women, with helpless infants, threw down every barrier to the spread of infidelity, and a frightful reaction took place at the Revolution.
For, if the old gods die, let us lament Them or ever new knowledge comes, while all the world still shudders at Their loss. "For at the last, O prophet, what is left?
Varvara Petrovna started, and drew herself up in her chair. "I'm not your aunt. What are you thinking of?" Marya Timofyevna, not expecting such an angry outburst, began trembling all over in little convulsive shudders, as though she were in a fit, and sank back in her chair. "I... I... thought that was the proper way," she faltered, gazing open-eyed at Varvara Petrovna. "Liza called you that."
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