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And throughout I saw in him the master, and I saw in you the man There! And when you used him shamefully, I took his part and loved him There! I boast of it! After which strong avowal Bella underwent reaction, and cried to any extent, with her face on the back of her chair. 'Now, look here, said Mr Boffin, as soon as he could find an opening for breaking the silence and striking in.
The maid was dismissed with a month's wages, and poor Clarence underwent a strange punishment from my mother, who was getting about again by that time, namely, a drop of hot sealing-wax on his tongue, to teach him practically the doom of the false tongue.
I am sorry for the poor heart that has what it has for so short a time. I am sorry for the men who have the heart not to love any more. And for a moment, seeing this simple harrowing scene, I underwent a little of the enormous suffering of those innumerable people who suffer all. Amy finished dressing.
The excited lad sprang on the beach, and was almost annihilated by the species of miscellaneous embracing that he immediately underwent. Need we say that Captain Samson and his men were only too thankful to have such an opportunity of deliverance?
He, as well as his accomplices, underwent the just penalty. "It was, on the part of the Cabinet, one of those acts the merit of which is only perceived afterward, and in which the Government bears the weight of the evil at the moment when it is trying most sincerely and courageously to repress it.
Not that I would have taken your resignation if it had been left to me, but the world is grown mighty tender. I dare say you never flogged a boy like what I underwent fifty years ago, and was the better for it, and he launched into some frightful old-world stories of the like inflictions, hoping to lead away from personalities, but James was resolved to say what was on his mind.
Whatever passion or reaction he may have experienced was always a matter for him alone, and something that he underwent in the remoteness of an astonishingly exclusive brain. That he experienced them is without doubt, but they were revealed in the intensity of action and the quick resiliency of renewed effort.
I was thankful that she did not recollect me; for had she once murmured my name, I should have been overcome. She slept at length in the arms of him who was to poniard her. Many were the conflicts I underwent before I could bring myself to strike the blow.
But if I were to open it, and take out the viscera only, leaving the white flesh, I should perceive that the lobster could bend and extend its tail as well as before. If I were to cut off the tail, I should cease to find any spontaneous motion in it; but on pinching any portion of the flesh, I should observe that it underwent a very curious change each fibre becoming shorter and thicker.
Stewart underwent another swift change. He started violently. A dark tide shaded his face and a glitter leaped to his eyes. He took two long strides loomed over her. "I'm not thinking about myself," he thundered. "Will you listen?" "No," she replied; and there was freezing hauteur in her voice. With a slight gesture of dismissal, unmistakable in its finality, she turned her back upon him.
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