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They worked and writhed and trembled as though in dumb fury, the nails sinking into the oil-cloth table-cover. His face grew livid and cruel, while his eyes blazed at her till she shrank from him affrightedly, bracing herself away from the table with rigid arms. Reason came slowly back to Glenister, and understanding with it. He seemed to awake from a nightmare.
"In this room!" she whispered glancing furtively, affrightedly about her. "Something tells Aziz when HE is near and I, too, feel strangely afraid. Oh, can it be that he is not dead!" She held my arm tightly. Her brother was searching the room with big, velvet black eyes.
He looked affrightedly around him, and beheld only that gray waste, in which were floating the unsubstantial forms of his comrades. Objects twenty yards away were undistinguishable; his knowledge of the country availed him not; he could not even have indicated in which direction lay Sedan. Just then, however, the boom of cannon, somewhere in the distance, fell upon his ear. "Ah!
When all sound of the proclamation had finally died away, the unhappy father dropped the empty bowl which he had hitherto mechanically continued to hold before him, and glancing affrightedly at his daughter, groaned to himself: 'The corpses are to be cast over the walls the dead are to be flung forth to the winds of heaven there is no help for us in the city.
Naturally he supposes you are going to have your divorce when the year is up, and marry Mr. Dulac." Hilda was merciless. "Does he think that? Are you sure?" Hilda shrugged her shoulders. "He mustn't think it," Ruth said, affrightedly. "Why, he If he thought that " "If he thought that what?" Ruth bit her lips and turned away. "Nothing," she said.
"Yes, but while I was killin' one the others might chaw me all to pieces; but if there was only one, I wouldn't care, if he was an elephant as big as a barn " "My gracious! there he comes!" A terrific crashing of the undergrowth caused both lads to glance affrightedly behind them, and there, sure enough, was Vladdok, the fearful elephant, almost upon them.
And had he failed to summon courage enough to make all safe by removing This last question was too horrible to be pursued; Gabriel stifled it affrightedly in his own heart as he went on. He reached the great Druid monument without meeting a living soul on his way. The sun was rising, and the mighty storm-clouds of the night were parting asunder wildly over the whole eastward horizon.
I shuddered as I stood beside him, and brought the lamp from the bracket in the hall. Mother Borton lay back staring affrightedly at the mystic beings who had come for her, but settled into peace as I closed her eyes and composed her limbs. "She was a rare old bird," said Corson when I had done, "but there was some good in her, after all."
"T'ank God, ba gosh!" and ran his hand up over his wet face. "Where is he?" She started to her knees affrightedly; then, seeing the twisted, sprawling figure beyond, began to shudder. "He he's dead?" "I don' know," said Poleon, carelessly. "You feel it purty good now, eh, w'at?" "Yes I he struck me!" The remembrance of what had occurred surged over her, and she buried her face in her hands.
"By-the-by, I have come round to your way of thinking, Rose, about that new servant of mine there is something false in his face. I wish I had been as quick to detect it as you were." Rose glanced at him affrightedly. "Has he done anything suspicious? Have you caught him watching you? Tell me the worst, Louis." "Hush! hush! my dear, not so loud.
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