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The firm young lines of chin and throat, the swelling white breast that met the encasing satin, the slippers with their twinkling buckles she could not but find every detail pleasing, and her scarlet mouth, firmly shut, was twitched by a sudden dimple. She glanced at the clock, went slowly to the door, and slowly down the big square stairway.
Life! to have herself caressed by HIM; humbly to devote herself to being humbly doted on; to be the slave of a slave; to swim in a private pond of treacle ugh! If the thought weren't so cloying and degrading, it would be laughable. For a moment her hands hovered over those two golden and gemmed volumes encasing Bradshaw and the A.B.C. Guide.
There was less blood flow than might have been expected, due, perhaps, to the fact that the nipping mandibles had pinched some of the encasing shell tight over the wound. With a dull crack, a square foot of the brown stuff burst from Jim's straining chest. But now the monarch moved to correct the situation. The two giant soldiers at the doorway started across the great room toward them.
However, she thought it would be imprudent to break too abruptly with her, and contented herself for the present with encasing her promise that neither mr. B n, nor any other person should for the future give her the least interruption of the like sort.
A contradiction, or a thing unrelated, is foreign and painful to him, even as the rocky particle in the gelatinous substance of the oyster; and, like the latter, he can only rid himself of it by encasing it in the pearl-like enclosure of faith; believing that hidden there lies the necessity for a higher theory of the universe than has yet been generated in his soul.
Philomath." Both the granitic intrusive masses and the encasing strata are penetrated by innumerable metallic veins, mostly ferruginous and auriferous, but some containing copper-pyrites and a few silver: near the veins, the rocks are blackened as if blasted by gunpowder.
Weissman also went to sea again for a short trip in the Channel, and has not reported for five days. Perhaps he has despised the Dover Barrage once too often. If this is so, it is a great loss to the service: he was a man of iron resolution in underwater attack. I feel I ought to despise Zoe, but I can't. I love her too much; after all, am I not perhaps encasing myself in the robe of a Pharisee?
After encasing the article in the tissue paper bound around with ribbons, he put a piece of wrapping paper about it, and left the store, and its room full of amused spectators.
Shortly afterwards the little embryo wriggles out of its encasing coat of jelly, develops a mouth, and begins its independent existence as a small tadpole, with eyes, nasal and auditory organs, and all other parts that are necessary for a free life.
Many men must have discovered separately, by half-unconscious trials, that a coat of mud rudely plastered over the bottom of a calabash prevented it from catching fire and spilling its contents; other men slowly learned to plaster the mud higher and ever higher up the sides; and yet others gradually introduced and patented new improvements for wholly encasing the entire cup in an inch thickness of carefully kneaded clay.
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