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She remembered she had waited for Dudley to come with soothing for a perturbed frame of mind, and instead, he had brought her this. What could it mean? Surely, surely, not that Doris Hayward was to rob her of her brother. A wave of swift and sudden loneliness seemed to envelop her. The blackness of the night closed in upon her, and desolation swept across her soul.

Whatever in the glow of light, in the power of shadow, to envelop and enhance the features portrayed, is theirs and not his, his superiority of searching insight, united with its equivalent of unique facility in definition, seems more than to outweigh. Before he left for Venice, besides the renderings of himself already mentioned, Duerer had painted his father twice, in 1494 and in 1497.

As he gets the wood he sings: "Forest trees I want, No sour milk for me, But beer and wine, So can the wood-man be jolly and gay." In some parts of Bavaria, also, the boys who go from house to house collecting fuel for the midsummer bonfire envelop one of their number from head to foot in green branches of firs, and lead him by a rope through the whole village.

"Señora," he cried, eagerly, "I have a thousand things to tell you, things of the greatest importance. They have been upon my tongue for hours, but now that I behold you I grow drunk with delight and my lips frame nothing but words of admiration for your beauty. So! I feast my eyes." He retained his warm clasp of her fingers, seeming to envelop her uncomfortably with his ardor.

Oppression will envelop the world. And following a universal convulsion, the sun of justice will rise from the horizon of the unseen realm.” “The whole earth,” He, moreover, has stated, “is now in a state of pregnancy.

Again he held her to him, his whole life seeming to flow out upon his thoughts and to envelop her, then his arms relaxed and very soberly he took, first one of her hands, and then the other, kissing each in turn. "Maxine!" "Ned!" The word faltered on her lips. "That's right!" he whispered. "I only wanted you to say my name. Good-bye now! Don't fret for me!

I fancied it blew in a direction contrary to the current; but in the belief that it did so, I soon got the boat round, and to my great joy she was presently scudding before the wind at a rate that was sensibly increasing. But the cloud presently began to envelop the heavens, and a thick darkness spread itself like a veil in every direction.

"Floyd will get well, and Horace and I " She dropped asleep, and the morning had fully dawned before she opened her eyes to another day. Then, as Fledra sat up in bed, brushed back the curls from her face, and with the eagerness of a child thought over the happy yesterday, suddenly her eyes fell upon an envelop, lying on the carpet just beneath her window. It had not been there the night before.

From babyhood she breathes the atmosphere of unnatural prejudices and misconceptions which envelop the fact. Throughout her girlhood the atmosphere grows thicker.

And what perils might not at that moment envelop her lover, while she was not near to succor him by means of her artifice, her machinations, or her gold. Ten thousand-thousand maledictions upon Stephano, who was the cause of all her present misery!