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He looked aside doubtingly at the rector's letter. "I will write the two together," he said. "One may help the other." His face flushed deep as the words escaped him. He was conscious of doing what he had not done yet of voluntarily putting off the evil hour; of making Mr. The only sound that reached him through the open door was the sound of Allan stirring noisily in the next room.

'They did all eat and were filled. One can fancy how doubtingly and grudgingly the apostles doled out the supplies at first, and how the portion of each was increased, as group after group was provided, and no diminution appeared in Christ's full hands, until, at last, all the five thousand, of all ages, of both sexes, of every sort, were fed, and the fragments lying uncared for proved how sufficient had been the share of each.

A chair was placed in position for the evident purpose of reading and as I approached, at first indifferently and then with awakening interest, I saw that the open book showed an inscription on its fly-leaf "To a faithful student. From Aselzion." Was I 'a faithful student'? I asked myself the question doubtingly. There was no 'faithfulness' in fears and depressions!

If Eugene had known this, he would probably have felt less sympathy and more rivalry, and would have assented to Ayre's view of the situation rather than doubtingly maintained his own. A man may sometimes change himself more easily than he can persuade his friends to recognize the change.

The maiden looked doubtingly at her lover, as if she deemed his sanction necessary; and the inquiring glance was answered by an affectionate smile. "I need not repeat my thoughts and feelings with regard to Aspasia," said Paralus, "for you know them well; but for many reasons it is not desirable that an estrangement should take place between my father and Anaxagoras.

In what are we better? at least I, who am the child of a poor and unsettled clergymanElizabeth shook her head doubtingly, and even laughed, but made no reply, until, observing the melancholy which pervaded the countenance of her companion, who was thinking of the poverty and labors of her father, she continued: “Nay, Louisa, humility carries you too far.

He looked rather doubtingly rather confused; said something about "honour," glanced at Emma and at Harriet, and then seeing the book open on the table, took it up, and examined it very attentively. With the view of passing off an awkward moment, Emma smilingly said, "You must make my apologies to your friend; but so good a charade must not be confined to one or two.

Sigurd looked from one to the other half doubtingly, half cunningly. He smiled. "Yes!" he said. "You will follow me, will you not? Up to the very top of the Fall?" "By all means!" answered Sir Philip gaily. "Anywhere you choose to go!"

Say you will come under the protection and acknowledged allegiance to our Queen, and yours shall be a scarlet coat, a cocked hat, and a great broadsword wherewith to fight your way in the world. The chief moved his head doubtingly, as his body vibrated from head to foot. What strange opinions invaded his thoughts!

And they, also, as it seemed to me, looked upon us doubtingly, and with somewhat of dread in their regard, as though uncertain whether we were beings from another world, or men of flesh and blood like themselves.