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He was not so crushingly upon us as that other custodian; he was apologetically proud, rather than boastfully; at times he waved his hands in deprecation, and would have made us observe that the place was little, very little; he deplored it like a host who wishes his possessions praised.
Where will the loss fall crushingly? The slow torture of which we read in histories of early times was like to this. Each day a weight was added to that already lying on the breast of a strong man, bound on his back by the cords of his oppressors, until relief and destruction came together, and the man was crushed; such was the peine forte et dure."
In her eyes great, tearless, burning pools he saw the tragedy and yet it was only that, and not horror, not despair, not the other thing. His arms closed crushingly about her. Her slim body seemed to become a part of him. Her hot lips reached up and clung to his. And then, "Did he get you to Mooney's shack " He felt her body stiffen against him. "No," she panted. "I fought every inch.
One notable victory Prithvi Raja, the forlorn hope of Hindu chivalry, won at Thanesvar in 1192 over the Afghan hordes that had already driven the last of the Ghaznis from Lahore and were sweeping down upon Delhi, but in the following year the gallant young Rajput was crushingly defeated, captured, and done to death by a ruthless foe.
It is the Harry Haydocks, the Dave Dyers, the Jackson Elders, small busy men crushingly powerful in their common purpose, viewing themselves as men of the world but keeping themselves men of the cash-register and the comic film, who make the town a sterile oligarchy. She had sought to be definite in analyzing the surface ugliness of the Gopher Prairies.
In them days young people didn't be gabbing back to their elders w'en they was spoke to, but held their mag an' done their work proper," she crushingly replied. "But I was thinkin'," said Andrew quite unabashed, "that you was a terrible fool to be took in with that yarn.
"I wouldn't be here when she came, would I? I'll thank you to notice there's some value to my time, myself; and I'll just politely ask you to excuse me, pray!" With a proud air she crushingly departed, returning to her own home far from dissatisfied with what she had accomplished.
It was a something gone out of my life, which contained so few somethings, that I crushingly felt the loss of any one. Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary some one who is part of our life as we are part of theirs, some one in whose life we feel assured our death would leave a gap for a day or two.
Vague paroxysms of pain still seized him from time to time, but they no longer affected him in the same way. The body alone agonized. The soul stood apart on the edge of that dreadful sea, shrinking afraid from the black, black depths and the cruel cold of the eternal night. He was terribly, crushingly alone. Someone had once, twice, asked him a vital question about his belief in God.
"Never you mind," cried the Story Girl loyally, "Aunt Olivia loves him with all her heart." "And more than that, he's got lots of money," added Felicity. "Well, he may be all right," said Peter, "but it's my opinion that your Aunt Olivia could have done just as well on the Island." "YOUR opinion doesn't matter very much to our family," said Felicity crushingly.
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