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At last the end of the staff was hacked off leaving a sharp point: then Birluri transfixed Birbanta with the pointed end and Birbanta faltered: again he thrust him through and Birbanta acknowledged himself defeated, saying "My life is yours: let me drink some water at your hands before you kill me." So Birluri agreed to a truce and they stopped fighting.
She stood there helpless, dumfounded at his agony. "You you cannot speak?" she faltered. For answer he dropped his face into his strong hands. He stood there, his tall body quivering. And she knew that her dream was over. She was forced to understand. John Berber's long and perfect world training held him in a vise.
For the moment they both stood speechless, hand in hand, looking at each other. Allan was the first to recover himself. "Thank God for this!" he said, fervently. "I don't ask how you came here: it's enough for me that you have come. Miserable news has met me already, Midwinter. Nobody but you can comfort me, and help me to bear it." His voice faltered over those last words, and he said no more.
My father would say he needed stimulant at once, and treatment later. See for yourself." And the daughter of the well-known and beloved old army surgeon knew her ground and never faltered. Burroughs made brief examination and no remonstrance. In another minute the steward was administering brandy and water in a tablespoon while, anxious to re-establish himself, the young doctor was explaining.
I thought upon her virtues; I viewed her as the mother of my babes: as my wife: I recalled the purpose for which I thus urged her attendance. My heart faltered, and I saw that I must rouse to this work all my faculties. The danger of the least delay was imminent. "I looked away from her, and again exerting my force, drew her towards the door 'You must go with me indeed you must.
"I only felt that there was a great deal which I could not understand." He turned his gloomy eyes upon her. "Just so," he said. "You cannot understand. And it is useless for you to try." "I am very sorry," Janetta faltered, scarcely knowing why she said so. Wyvis laughed. "Don't trouble to be sorry over my affairs," he said. "They are not worth sorrow, I assure you.
"He wrote me that he loved you and was going to marry you. That was before he learned the truth." "About you?" "And about you. When he wrote again, he said you had told him everything." So she had; more, far more than she should. What of that had he told Monte? The question left her faint again. "How did it happen?" he asked. "I I don't know," she faltered.
I was young and inexperienced; I was deceived, I was carried away by a beautiful exterior. I knew no women. I knew nothing. God grant you may make a happier marriage! but let me tell you, you can be sure of nothing." Lavretsky clenched his hands and stamped with his foot. "Don't be angry, forgive me," Lisa faltered hurriedly. At that instant Marya Dmitrievna came in.
"Maybe I'm over soon in asking you, Mima dear," he faltered, "but but, I couldn't wait any longer. You've become a part of my life. I have no hope, no joy, no thought that you are not of. Won't you be my wife?" They were pausing at her gate, and she was trembling from what emotion he only dared guess. But she did not answer.
And always the set-backs, the disasters of civilization, had been failures of the aristocratic spirit. Why had the Roman purpose faltered and shrivelled? Every order, every brotherhood, every organization carried with it the seeds of its own destruction.
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