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"The Lord is my Shepherd; He feedeth me, In the depth of a desert land, And, lest I should in the darkness slip, He holdeth me by the hand. "The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want, My mind on Him is stayed, And though through the Valley of Death I walk, I shall not be afraid!" Here, something like a sob interrupted the melody.

He swayed; he groped out; something blinded him tears hot, blinding tears that choked him, that came with a sob in his throat. And then she was in his arms, and her arms were around him, and she was laughing and crying, and he heard her say: "Why why didn't you come back to me that night? Why why did you go out through the window? I I was waiting and I I'd have gone with you "

My friend saw that the lady felt the natural gratitude for a great service, and the natural pity for a generous and unfortunate affection; for so, Lady Ellinor, he only interpreted the sob that reached his ear! What think you my friend did? Your high mind at once conjectures.

Lydia swallowed a sob. "Good night," she said. At first, Amos planned to have Lydia stay out of school to help, but Levine grew so feverishly anxious when he heard of this that the idea was quickly given up and Ma Norton and a neighbor farther up the road arranged to spend the days turn about, helping Lizzie. As soon as the shooting was known, there was a deluge of offers of help.

Adelaida always has a handkerchief. And still I cannot resist it. I say, 'There's the hanky! Nevertheless, in two minutes it has worked its way with me. She squeezes it in her poor, plump hand as the tears begin to rise; Fate, or man, is inexorable, so cruel. There is a sob, a cry; she presses the fist and the hanky to her eyes, one eye, then the other.

By that secret the grave is changed into an altar. Our bridals now are only a while deferred." Mrs. Cameron placed a letter in Kenelm's hand, and murmuring in accents broken by a sob, "She gave it to me the day before her last," left him, and with quick vacillating steps hurried back towards the cottage.

Another six months had passed, and it was spring again, with its bright promises of renewing life and sunshine, when, one evening, Mrs Ellis sat holding her child's hand, the tears stealing slowly down her cheeks as she talked in a low voice, stifling a sob from time to time, and in every way showing how bad an ambassadress she was, and how thoroughly her sympathies were with her child.

True, I have already felt, as it were, a vague revival within me. And yet to live again, no, I cannot; the priest that I am is dead a lifeless, an empty tomb." He was shaken by so frightful a sob, that Guillaume could not restrain his own tears.

The morning following his betrothal he sent Violet an exquisite bouquet composed of blue and white bell-flowers, cape jasmine, and box, which breathed to the young girl, who was versed in the language of flowers, of gratitude, constancy, and joyfulness of heart. She turned white and faint again at the sight of them, and a broken-hearted sob burst from her lips.

But when she left the mirror she paused for a moment in the middle of the room, and with her eyes somewhere in the vicinity of his shoes, she said wearily and indifferently: "Don't you understand that I am entirely through with you?" But in the street, bathed in the bright sunshine, surrounded by people and carriages there her strength gave way entirely and she began to sob wildly.