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It was a foolish allusion, born of a much-tried spirit; and Helen regretted the words the moment they had left her lips. "Yes, that's exactly what it brings codfish," gloomed Mrs. Raymond. "I'm glad you at least realize that." There was no reply. Helen was working faster now. Her cheeks were pink, and her hands trembled. As soon as possible she piled Mrs.

But now, as the men passed singing, Adrian was moved to utterance. "Italia, oh, Italia!" he exclaimed. "I thought I knew my Italy. I thought I had visited my Italy every year or two, for more years than you could shake a stick at. But this is too Italian to be true. This is not Italy this is Italian opera." Anthony gloomed. "It's an infernal bore, whatever it is," he declared.

Hilary smiled a smile that got no further than the corners of his red lips his eyes, indeed, gloomed the more for it then turned upon Allys with: "Pick the winner for us, won't you? You are so delightful feminine you know nothing of horses, therefore ought to bring us luck. Say, now, what shall we back?" "It depends," Allys said, twirling her parasol ever so lightly. "Do you want to lose?

Illuminated arches spanned at regular intervals the broad-walk, lined on either side by stalls and trestle-tables, but the lateral avenues gloomed dark and deserted under the tall black trees. Loving couples paced them slowly, while the music from the shows sounded muffled by the distance.

"Hame!" she said, at last, slowly, "where you compelled me to travel, where I gloomed on you day and night, as I vowed; I, who would not be a charge and an oppression to the farthest-off cousin that bears your name. Are you demented?" "And this is the end," groaned Staneholme, in bitterness; "I dreamt that I would win at last.

The whole glory of the night gloomed and flashed and flowed in that face. But alas! its response was to the stormy heaven alone, not to the stormy human soul. As the earth answers the heaven with lightning of her own, so Kate, herself a woman-storm, responded to the elemental cry.

The Crows and I gloomed on the quarterdeck from dawn to dark, silent, irritable, working upon each other's nerves till the creak of a block would make a man jump like cold steel laid to his flesh.

Within the dark aisles the chapels gloomed, here and there a red lamp made darkness darker; but the high altar was a blaze of lights. The faces, scared or sharp-set, of the worshippers fronted the glory open-mouthed, but all dull. Hunger makes a bad altar-flame; when it burns not sootily it fires the fabric.

"And the boys must be getting hungry, too." "Somebody's got to guard the house, I suppose," Strawn gloomed. "Not that it will do any good.... And what about that maid that Carr woman? Shall I lock her up on general principles?" "No.

We avoided dull sandy levels and hard rocky places, with the same instinctive dexterity. We gloomed together through dark dingles, and came out on sunny reaches with the same gilded magnificence.

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