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During this time Madame Elisabeth disengaged herself from some of her clothing which encumbered her in order to lie down on the sofa: she took a cornelian pin out of her cape, and before she laid it down on the table she showed it to me, and desired me to read a motto engraved upon it round a stalk of lilies. The words were, "Oblivion of injuries; pardon for offences."

A couple of blows which Lorand dealt with his disengaged fist upon his skull were unnoticed: it was as hard as iron. They had reached the edge of the pit. Then Lorand suddenly put his left arm round the robber's waist, raised him in the air, then screwing him round his right arm, flung him over his head.

That home-returning infant painfully disengaged himself, his slate, his books, and his small dinner-pail half filled with fruit as immature as himself, and came towards them sideways. "Yer's a dime, Johnny, to git some candy," said Seth, endeavoring to distort his passion-set face into a smile. Johnny Filgee's small, berry-stained palm promptly closed over the coin. "Now, don't lie.

He desired to possess again the woman who was leaving him and who would never return. He drew her to him. He desired her, with all the strength of his animal nature. She resisted with all the force of her will, which was free and on the alert. She disengaged herself, crumpled, torn, without even having been afraid.

The moment he saw Quirk disengaged, he called his name in his sharp, peculiar tone of voice, at the same time beckoning to him with his forefinger. Quirk flung down the piece of goods he was about folding, and a scarce perceptible pallor spread over his coarse cheeks, as, darting a malicious glance at Wilkins, he approached the high desk.

It would be wrong to lead you to expect what can never " "Never?" said Delafield "you cannot speak so decidedly." "I do, indeed I do," returned Charlotte firmly. "I have not deceived myself in believing you to be disengaged, Miss Henley?" "You have a right to require a definite answer to your questions, Mr.

Moreover, the culture of the Egyptians never disengaged itself from its connection with every-day practical needs, or the material spirit that lay at its root. They did not, like the Greeks, soar into the atmosphere of theoretical science and speculation. They did not break loose from the fetters of tradition.

He threw his arm round her; but she disengaged herself, exclaiming: "Nay I implore you, not so not yet, till I have told you what troubles me, what keeps me from throwing myself wholly, freely into the arms of happiness.

Many transactions too, from a desire to avoid worrying me, were carried through without my knowledge, although formerly, as a matter of course, they would have been submitted to me. Strangers, when they called, asked to see Johnson or Marsh. I directed the messenger that they were to be shown into my room if I was disengaged.

By the time he had disengaged himself from this embrace, the troops broken by McMillan had gained some little distance to their rear, but Custer's troopers sweeping across the Middletown meadows and down toward Cedar Creek, took many of them prisoners before they could reach the stream so I forgave his delay.

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