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The road was rough over the hills; the wind that struck Holmes's face bitingly keen: perhaps the life coming for him would be as cold a struggle, having not only poverty to conquer, but himself. But he is a strong man, no stronger puts his foot down with cool, resolute tread; and to-night there is a thrill on his lips that never rested there before, a kiss, dewy and warm.
Now having a night, a day, and still another night following before me in New Bedford, ere I could embark for my destined port, it became a matter of concernment where I was to eat and sleep meanwhile. It was a very dubious-looking, nay, a very dark and dismal night, bitingly cold and cheerless. I knew no one in the place.
At the end of which time he had muttered in his ruddy beard "spunky as ever spunky as ever" and began to hector Amy Annetta, who giggled foolishly over his sallies where Ellen would have retorted bitingly. Ellen thought these things over as she walked home, tasting them with reminiscent relish. The moonlit air sparkled with frost. The snow crisped under her feet.
He shuddered at her mocking holy things. "Hush! What are you saying? The past is cut off from my life. I have been pardoned, and I will not have anybody forcing that past upon me." Her words came bitingly: "You can't help it. You sowed. You can't pardon a seed from growing." "I can help it, and I will.
When I awoke the following morning and looked out, I saw that the great Yorkshire hills were covered with snow, the air was bitingly cold, and the leaden sky promised us some real Christmas weather. I was soon dressed and ready to go down, but on looking at my watch I found I had an hour to spare before breakfast.
The air grew bitingly chill. Collie wished that one of the boys would bring him something to eat. The foreman surely knew where he was. Collie could imagine the boys joking about him over their evening "chuck." With the darkness he drew on his slicker and squatted by the fire. He fell asleep. He awoke shivering, to find the embers dull. The stars were intensely brilliant and large.
Sinclair than at the elders," said Mrs. Abner Keech, fanning herself vigorously. "Elders are subject to queer spells periodically. They think they assert their authority that way. But Mr. Sinclair has always seemed so liberal and broad-minded." "You never can tell what crotchet an old bachelor will take into his head," said Alethea Craig bitingly. The others nodded agreement. Mr.
"I think nothing is more contemptible." "Merely because that way of being funny is grown old-fashioned," said Cutter. "Fifty or sixty years ago, a hundred years ago, when a man wanted to be very bitingly sarcastic, he would compose a criticism upon his enemy which was only a long string of abominable puns; each pun was printed in italics. That was thought to be very funny."
'Oh, I could not tell you...! I cried: 'you talk the most disastrous...! you lack all responsibility...! Never, never...! Her face now was covered with her left hand, her right on the tiller: and bitingly she said, with a touch of venom: 'I could make you come now, if I chose: but I will not: I will wait upon my God.... 'Make me! I cried: 'Leda! How make me?
"It is linked up in the chain of the history of the Barbilles. It is one with the generations of noblesse and honour and virtue. It is " "It's one with Abel the son of Adam, if it comes to that, and so am I," Norah bitingly interjected, while her eyes flashed fire, and she rocked the cradle more swiftly than was good for the child's sleep. Jean Jacques flared up.
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