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Updated: May 27, 2025
He was brokenhearted at the thought that she should have preferred a mere child to him! Steiner was his equal, but that child! Mme Hugon, in the meantime, had not at once recognized Georges. Crossing the bridge, he was fain to jump into the river, but Nana's knees restrained him. Then white as a sheet and icy cold, he sat rigidly up in his place and looked at no one.
His amiable wife died of terror, and brokenhearted from the sufferings she had experienced, and the atrocities she had witnessed; and when he had enticed his eldest son to accept the place of a sub-prefect under Bonaparte, his youngest son, who never approved our present regeneration, challenged his brother to fight, and, after killing him in a duel, destroyed himself.
The father was brokenhearted, and indeed the whole community were stricken with grief for her and for him. She was removed to a town a few miles away and then gave birth to a male child. The father in his thoughtless anger left her to the callous mercy of an inexperienced person, and through want of proper care consumption set in, and the shadow of doom swiftly encompassed her.
It is true that I I have no luck!" I looked at her in astonishment. "Eh, bien! my child," I returned "and it is thus you take such happy news?" "Ah, mon Dieu!" sobbed the little maid "it is true I have no luck." "What is the matter Suzette tell me?" I pleaded. Never had I seen her so brokenhearted, even on the day she smashed the mirror. I saw her sway toward me like the child she was.
"She stirs a little, an' gives a moan like a dyin' child; and then she lifts up her wan, brokenhearted face, an' stretches out both her hands to me. "'Tim, she says, 'dunnot hate me, lad, dunnot. I thowt he wur dead long sin'. I thowt 'at th' Rooshans killed him an' I wur free, but I amna. I never wur. He never deed, Tim, an' theer he is the mon as I wur wed to an' left by.
An uncle contrived to educate him for the Scottish kirk, but he could not get preferment because he came from our GROUND. He returned from college hopeless and brokenhearted, and fell into a decline. My father supported him till his death, which happened before he was nineteen. He played beautifully on the flute, and was supposed to have a great turn for poetry.
She raised her head; an unquenchable triumph smiled at him. "I did know!" she cried exultantly. Suddenly her whole expression changed, her head sank again. "Oh, Lady, my child, my baby!" she moaned, all mother now, and brokenhearted. "You must never tell her, never!" she panted. "You will forget; you I will go away " "It is you who are mad, Alice," he said sternly. "Listen to me.
And if it all goes for nothing as so many sacrifices seem to go for nothing he will be brokenhearted, for he isn't old enough to understand that God doesn't answer our prayers just as we hope and doesn't make bargains with us when we yield something we love up to Him." 24th September 1918 "I have been kneeling at my window in the moonshine for a long time, just thanking God over and over again.
And again he tells how a "devout, venerable, hoary-headed man" thus beseeched her: "'I beg for the unfortunate. Good my lady, 'tis for a prison for an hospital; 'tis for an old man a poor man undone by shipwreck, by suretyship, by fire. I call God and all His angels to witness, 'tis to clothe the naked, to feed the hungry 'tis to comfort the sick and the brokenhearted. The Lady Baussiere rode on.
That is like what some of you do to the Lord who died for your healing, and comes as the Physician, with bandages and with balm, to bind up the brokenhearted. 'Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou Me? III. Lastly, we have here a warning against self-inflicted wounds.
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