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"I er it will explain itself," replied the trembling emissary, blushing furiously and averting her eyes. "Very well; I will give it my earliest attention," the professor returned, but eying the missive curiously.
I understand that." There was a pause during which Leila, vaguely averting herself from her mother's scrutiny, drifted toward the dressing-table and began to disturb the symmetry of the brushes and bottles laid out on it. "Do your visitors know that I'm here?" Mrs. Lidcote suddenly went on.
Tireless, unrewarded, for it was admitted by those who esteemed him most that he was never really in touch with the crowd, that his zeal awakened no human response, he had sacrificed his private practice in order to devote himself day and night to averting the strike.
The physicians of the Carpathia were praised, as was Chief Steward Hughes, for work done in making the arrivals comfortable and averting serious illness. Monday night on the Carpathia was one of rest. The wailing and sobbing of the day were hushed as widows and orphans slept. Tuesday, save for the crowded condition of the ship, matters took somewhat their normal appearance.
'Well, he said, lifting his head to look at her, 'I guess I'll answer for my own faults, if everybody else'll answer for theirs. Her heart beat fiery hot as he lifted his face to her. She breathed heavily, averting her face, almost losing her self-control. 'And what do you take me to be? she cried, in real helplessness.
Wilhelm drew away from the hand that caressed his lips and cheek, and said, averting his eyes: "You are a beautiful woman, and have a most exceptional mind, and it must be happiness indeed to be loved by you, but in order that that happiness might be full, one would have to love you in return, and there are men I do not know whether to call them too proud or too fastidious who can only love with their whole heart or not at all, and who cannot endure that the woman they love should treasure another image or other memories in her life."
"It was kind in you very kind!" returned Mr. Bolton. He could say no less. But, oh! how rebuked and dissatisfied he felt. "About that right of way," he stammered out, after a brief silence, partly averting his eyes as he spoke. "Oh, we'll not speak of that now," returned Mr. Halpin cheerfully. "Let's get better acquainted first." "But, Mr. Halpin I I" They were now at the gate entering upon Mr.
Desperately he fought now, darting that point of his hither and thither in and out whenever the slightest opening offered; yet ever did it meet the gentle averting pressure of Crispin's blade. He fought on and marvelled as the seconds went by that Gregory came not to his aid. Then the sickening thought that perhaps Gregory was overcome occurred to him.
Why did he not turn over the affair to his representative, the British minister? There were a hundred ways of averting the catastrophe. Why did he not use a little fore-thought when he knew how anxious we were for his distinguished person?" "Why does the moon rise at night and the sun at dawn? I am no Cumaean Sybil.
He strained her to him hungrily, as if her slim body lying against his had awakened the sleeping fires within him. She struggled against the pressure of his arm, averting her head. "Always cold?" he chided. "Kiss me, little piece of ice." She longed to, and it almost broke her heart to persevere in her efforts to repulse him.
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