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It came to Hodder as the completing touch of the revelation he had half glimpsed by the bedside. "Ah," he could not help exclaiming, "that explains much." She had looked at him again, through sudden tears, as though divining his reference to Mr. Bentley's grief, when a step make them turn. Eldon Parr had entered the room.

The men were smoking, and a bluish cloud slowly rose above the straggling tablecloths, stained by wine and littered with dirty plates and dishes. When Fagerolles, on his aide, succeeded in obtaining two glasses of chartreuse for himself and Jory, he began to talk to Sandoz, whom he treated with a certain amount of deference, divining that the novelist might become a power.

And gratitude was all that she had to pay back for such admirable devotion and benefits only gratitude! If she thought of any other return, the image of George stood up out of the grave and said, "You are mine, and mine only, now and forever." William knew her feelings: had he not passed his whole life in divining them? When the nature of Mr.

The scene was very noisy, and very bright, and very German. "Not in there, eh?" said Von Gerhard, as though divining my wish. "It is too brightly lighted, and too noisy. We will find a table out here under the trees, where the music is softened by the distance, and our eyes are not offended by the ugliness of the singers. But inexcusably ugly they are, these Tyrolese women."

Last evening, just as I was about telling him that he must give me new parlour carpets, he, divining, I verily believe, my thoughts, cut off every thing, by saying, in a voice as solemn as the grave 'Cara, I would like to have a little plain talk with you about my affairs. I flared right up. I couldn't have helped it, if I'd died for it the next minute." "Well; what then?" "Oh! the old story.

By good fortune, he found them at the end of their range nearest the scene of trouble, and no urging did they need to ride to their employer's assistance when they had heard Bob's story. Divining the purpose of the boy's departure, the conspirators had separated and then sought to hide themselves in the long grass.

"When her speech failed, after a sinking in which she seemed dying, she strove to let us know that she knew it by trying to speak the word 'death. Divining her thought, I said, 'Is it death? Then in a kind of convulsive outburst came, 'Death, death! Thinking that she was right, that it was indeed to her death begun, of what could die, thus dating her life immortal, I said, 'No, oh no! not death, but life immortal. She instantly caught my meaning, and cried out, 'Life eternal!

Divining the reason for the hostile intrepidity they gave chase. Circling round the French machine they assailed it with machine-gun fire. The enemy appeared to take no notice but continued his gradual descent in a steady line. Presently the German airmen, having drawn sufficiently near, observed that the French aviator was inert. Had he been killed?

The common knowledge almost kindled an illuminating spark in her brain; but she was left in the dark, and thought him strangely divining, or only strange. For him, a horror cramped his limbs. He felt that he had raised a devil in that abominable smirking ruffian. It may not, perhaps, be said that he had distinctly known Sedgett to be the man.

"Knowing me just as I am, just as I have been, knowing my brother and his people, you know well yours could not welcome me." And Forrest knew even more. Divining one cause of Jeannette's refusal, he had told the whole story to his mother in the longest letter he had ever written, and sorely he missed his typewriter in doing it, and that letter proved a shock.

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