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Jewkes, who whispered, that I would say nothing about the shoes, for my own sake, as she said. The poor man saw my distress, by my red eyes, and my hagged looks, I suppose; for I have had a sad time of it, you must needs think; and though he would have hid it, if he could, yet his own eyes ran over. Oh, Mrs. Pamela; said he; Oh, Mrs. Pamela!
At the sweating instant the newly arisen soul-captain within him whispered, "Now, John Judson once for all!" and staggering to the open window he flung the tempting bottle afar among the scattered bowlders, waiting until he had heard the tinkling crash of broken glass before he turned back to his appointed task.
"Walk in, Miss Mary walk in, Miss Jenny Mr. Marshchalk has been here this great while." Miss Mary Hitchcock was in nothing remarkable. Miss Jenny, when her wrappers were taken off, showed a neat, little, round figure, and a round face of very bright and good-humoured expression. It fastened Ellen's eye, till Nancy whispered her to look at Mr.
And then, slowly, each turned to the other; and each knew that the other understood for it was Death that whispered about them now in the restless air of the rock-walled tomb, a terrible death, and their lips spoke no words as their eyes met in that fearful and silent understanding. Joanne's white lips spoke first. "The tunnel is closed!" she whispered. Her voice was strange.
"We will not discuss the point further until we are favored with the presence and opinion of the Intendant; he will surely be here shortly!" At this moment a distant noise of shouting was heard in some part of the city. An officer of the day entered the hall in great haste, and whispered something in the Governor's ear. "A riot in the streets!" exclaimed the Governor.
The infanta kissed her, and whispered words of tenderness, and Christina's sobs died away. Both were silent. Together they stood with sad hearts and blanched cheeks, two imperial princesses in the prime of youth, beauty, and worldly station, yet both bowed down by grief. Their lips slightly moved in prayer, but all around was silent.
"Hapa," he whispered, as he carefully climbed down and indicated with his hand that they were near. Again we swung in a wide circle and came over the brow of the next hill. There, four or five hundred yards away, was the herd of elephants, standing idly under the low trees that studded the opposite slope.
I said such stupid things. My mind seemed frozen. "I would hear music," she whispered, "before I go again." "Marion, you shall," I stammered. "Beethoven, Schumann, what would please you most? You shall have all." "Yes, play to me. But those names" she shook her head "I do not know." I remember that my face was streaming, my hands so hot that her head seemed more than I could hold.
I'm afraid of what may come of it." "Diane, he'll do something dreadful to George, mark my words," whispered Sally. "He swore he would if George fooled around me any more." "Oh, dear. Sally, what can we do? These are wild men. George makes life miserable for me. And he teases you unmer..." "I don't call it teasing. George wants to spoon," declared Sally emphatically. "He'd run after any woman."
As the girl turned to bid them good night, she thought that she saw a shadowy form moving in the darkness beyond them, and almost simultaneously she was sure that she heard the sounds of stealthy movement in the same direction. "What is that?" she whispered. "There is something out there in the darkness." "Yes," replied Tarzan, "it is a lion. It has been there for some time.
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