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Finally her spirits became lighter; the state of uncertainty seemed to leave her; she said she felt much better, but she thought she'd like to go away somewhere; she had such an unsatisfied longing, and she believed she'd get over it if she could get away for a day or two. This time Joggeli had no objection; his old wife had made even him anxious.
But the heart of the age clamors on unsatisfied, none of our "new" ideas content it nothing pacifies its restless yearning; it feels this great heart of human life that it is losing more than it gains, hence the incessant, restless aching of the time, and the perpetual longing for something Science cannot teach, something vague, beautiful, indefinable, yet satisfying to every pulse of the soul; and the nearest emotion to that divine solace is what we in our higher and better moments recognize as Love.
The landlord was evidently unwilling to give a full answer, or indeed any answer, on the point, and, being called out for a moment, trotted out with obvious alacrity, only putting his head in at the door a few minutes afterwards to say that he was called away to Skara, and should not be back till evening. So Mr Wraxall had to go unsatisfied to his day's work at the manor-house.
He locked the desk and passed out of the comfortably-furnished parlor into the office beyond, leaving them nothing to do but to return into the house with their curiosity unsatisfied, and the mother's vague trouble unsoothed.
So through the city I wander and question, unsatisfied ever, Reverent so I accept, doubtful because I revere. On the tenth of May, 1857, I became the glad possessor of a tank capable of holding thirteen or fourteen gallons of water.
Mr Wegg rolls his eyes all round the room, in that ever unsatisfied quest of his, and then rolls his eyes all round Mr Venus; as if suspicious of his having something about him to be found out. 'And yet, sir, he pursues, 'being acquainted with old Mr Harmon, one would have thought it might have been polite in you, too, to give him a call.
Glad to hear it; for, of all things in the world, it's just what will suit me best. Just consider me one of you." Arthur eyed his new friend with considerable curiosity, as he let off these little explosive sentences, and withdrew his eyes with an unsatisfied look, as the other ceased speaking. "He evidently," thought he, "wants to seem a gentleman, and don't know how."
Dyspeptic individuals bolted their food in wedges; feeding, not themselves, but broods of nightmares, who were continually standing at livery within them. Spare men, with lank and rigid cheeks, came out unsatisfied from the destruction of heavy dishes, and glared with watchful eyes upon the pastry. What Mrs Pawkins felt each day at dinner-time is hidden from all human knowledge.
After ten years of such work many of our plans in connection with a pictorial exploration of the Grand Canyon were crowned with success. Yet all the while our real ambition remained unsatisfied. We wanted to make the "Big Trip" as we called it; in other words, we wanted a pictorial record of the entire series of canyons on the Green and Colorado rivers.
There might be something new, something instructive in it. He might hear a word that would unbar the door he had striven so long to open. He aimed at knowledge and power beyond recognized human reach. He had taken thought with himself keenly and deeply, but was still uncertain and unsatisfied. Here opened a new avenue, so untried as to transcend common criticism.
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