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His impulse had been to go over and offer the hand of sympathy to the stricken man, but his simple mind grasped the fact that no one might, with impunity, invade this awful quiet. Charley was frozen in body, but his brain was awake with the heat of "a burning fiery furnace."
At thought of all thy cruelty A stricken slave I pine; My heart is burning since it touched That frozen breast of thine. How many pledges didst thou give, To win me for thine own! Our oaths were mutual; I am true, Whilst thou art recreant grown. My eyes, they thrilled thee yesterday, To-day thou hast no fears; For love is not alike two days Within a thousand years.
Branston; and this unexpected victory, brief and sudden in its occurrence, like most great victories, was almost a consolation to her for that disappointment which had stricken her so heavily of late.
"I've been away three years. I'm nearly dying to talk to some one from up there!" Learning that Lucy Dalles was from Mendocino County was startling, but surprise over this took second place in Hiram Hooker's thoughts. He was stricken with consternation to think that all the time he had been before the jeweler's window, trying to nerve himself up to enter the restaurant, she had known he was there.
"Didn't you tear a hole in the hedge and stamp down the grass when by taking a few extra steps you could have reached the beach without difficulty?" "I I simply tried to remove an illegal obstruction," declared Tunnygate indignantly. "Didn't Mr. Appleboy ask you to keep off?" "Sure yes!" "Didn't you obstinately refuse to do so?" Mr. Pepperill objected to "obstinately" and it was stricken out.
English liberty owes more to your unyielding firmness than to the blows stricken for her at Worcester and Naseby.
As the journey proceeded parties of men swung into the road from all directions bound for the devastated town, bearing food, clothing, and medical necessities for the stricken inhabitants.
A chorus of magpies chattering over one stricken eagle!" So she reined up before the Marshal and his staff, and the few great personages whom Algeria could bring around them, as indifferently as she had many a time reined up before a knot of grim Turcos, smoking under a barrack-gate. He was nothing to her: it was her army that crowned her.
Yes, stricken ones, your sunbeam is gone; but where? You have buried the beauteous casket beneath the green sods of the valley; but the precious jewel it contained is beaming brightly in the coronal of God.
Within these walls lie several cities, separated from each other by walls of lesser strength, intended, with one exception, in the opening of the twentieth century, not so much for defense as for boundary lines. The exception is the Imperial City, inside whose sacred precincts it was firmly believed a foreigner might not set foot and not be stricken dead by the gods.
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