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Placed by his own profession amongst gentle-folks, and feeling in himself all the refinement of the class so called, he was often annoyed and pained to be differently situated from those who were nearest and dearest to him.

Weld allowed it to trouble her no more, but, with her husband and sister, expressed a feeling of exultation in acknowledging the relationship of the youths, as a testimony and protest against the wickedness of that hate which had always trampled down the people of color because they were as God made them.

With a feeling of having inadvertently entered a den of thieves, I wished myself out of it but lacked the courage to rise and when the man returned and placed upon the table two glasses and a strange looking bottle with a metal stopper which had a kind of lever at the side, Frank said, "Hi! Good thing! I'm thirsty."

When he found that she followed him, and found in addition that she intended accompanying him, his pleasure was quite evident. "Wait, Mis' Ma'y, ontil I gits a rag and wipes off de seat," he said at the door of the shed. She could not help feeling a bit self-conscious as she sat by Zeke's side and went rattling along the street, down into the square, into the very centre of Bloomfield life.

He made up his mind that he would be on the lookout and if the fellow became the least objectionable he would deal with him then in no gentle manner. As Jasper drew near to the main road a feeling suddenly possessed him that he was being followed. He looked back but could see nothing. Laughing at himself for what he considered his foolishness, he continued on his way.

Jane was in the linen-room mending a sheet when Polly found her, and being rather lonesome was quite willing to enter into conversation with any one who came along. But Polly's question made her open her eyes with surprise. "A valentine?" she exclaimed. "You don't mean to say, Polly, you never heard of a valentine before?" "No, never," answered Polly, feeling very small and ignorant.

"That is your path," said Catice, "and I shall not come any farther." Maskull detained him. "Say just this, before we part company why does pleasure appear so shameful to us?" "Because in feeling pleasure, we forget our home." "And that is " "Muspel," answered Catice. Having made this reply, he disengaged himself, and, turning his back, disappeared into the darkness.

It looked like running into almost certain death, for aside from the six sentries there were hundreds of Moros within call. "Bola mak no benga?" demanded Sergeant Hal, with an impudence and cool assurance that he was far from feeling. One of the Moro sentries looked at the Army boys, grinning and shaking his head.

He did not even think of speaking to that child with a voice so abrupt, and with such a cloud on his forehead; but that cloud came to him from some place within, from a distant feeling of something which he had never looked at directly before. But he hardly knew the girl! When he went away the last time she was a child; now she was almost full grown.

Thus, in the mind that is really a prey to painful passion, the feeling of pain commands all others notwithstanding all the charm that the painting of its moral state may offer to the hearers and the spectators.